Miss World 1962
Miss World 1962 |
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Date |
8 November 1962 |
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Presenters |
Michael Aspel |
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Venue |
Lyceum Ballroom, London, UK ![United Kingdom](../I/m/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png) |
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Broadcaster |
BBC |
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Entrants |
33 |
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Withdraws |
Bolivia, Ceylon, Lebanon, Madagascar, Nicaragua, Rhodesia & Nyasaland, Suriname, Turkey |
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Returns |
Canada, Jamaica, Jordan |
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Winner |
Catharina Lodders
Holland |
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Miss World 1962, the 12th edition of the Miss World pageant, was held on 8 November 1962 at the Lyceum Ballroom in London, UK. The winner was Catharina Lodders of Holland. She was crowned by Miss World 1961, Rosemarie Frankland of United Kingdom. Lodders was the second woman from Holland to win Miss World title after Corine Rottschäfer in 1959.
Results
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Countries and territories which sent delegates and results
Final results |
Contestant |
Miss World 1962 |
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1st runner-up |
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2nd runner-up |
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3rd runner-up |
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4th runner-up |
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Finalists |
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Semi-finalists |
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Contestants
Notes
Returning countries
- Jamaica last competed in 1959.
- Canada and Jordan last competed in 1960.
Nations not competing
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Bolivia - Rosemarie Lederer Aguilera (never arrived)
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Dominican Republic - Carolina Nouel (dropped out the day before the finals)
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Paraguay - María Isabel Maas Uhl (never arrived)
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Turkey (did not appear - got married instead)
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