Miss Universe 1962 |
Date |
14 July 1962 |
Presenters |
Gene Rayburn |
Venue |
Miami Beach Auditorium, Miami Beach, Florida, USA  |
Entrants |
52 |
Placements |
15 |
Debuts |
Dahomey, Haiti, Malaysia, Tahiti |
Withdrawals |
Burma, Chile, Denmark, Guatemala, Jamaica, Madagascar, Rhodesia and Nyasaland |
Returns |
Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Portugal, Philippines, Singapore |
Winner |
Norma Nolan
Argentina |
Congeniality |
Sarah Olimpia Fórmeta
Dominican Republic
Hazel Williams
Wales |
Best National Costume |
Kim Carlton
England |
Photogenic |
Kim Carlton
England |
Miss Universe 1962, the 11th Miss Universe pageant, was held on 14 July 1962 at the Miami Beach Auditorium in Miami Beach, Florida, USA. Norma Nolan of Argentina was crowned the winner by the outgoing titleholder Marlene Schmidt of Germany.
Results
Participating Nations and Results
Placements
Final results |
Contestant |
Miss Universe 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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Semi-finalists |
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Special awards
Awards |
Contestant |
Miss Congeniality |
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Miss Photogenic |
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Best National Costume |
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Judges
- Edilson Cid Varela
- Gloria Haven
- Abe Issa
- Jyun Kawachi
- Chang Key-Young
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Contestants
Notes
Replacements
Venezuela - Miss Venezuela sent its 2nd runner-up, Virginia Bailey, because its originally crowned winner, Olga Antonetti, was below 18 and did not meet the age requirement.
Crossovers
Other notes
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