Miss World 1961
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| Miss World 1961 | |
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| Date | 9 November 1961 |
| Presenters | Michael Aspel |
| Venue | Lyceum Ballroom, London, UK  |
| Broadcaster | BBC |
| Entrants | 37 |
| Debuts | Taiwan, Suriname |
| Withdrawals | Australia, Burma, Canada, Jordan, Kenya, Norway, Tahiti, Tanganyika |
| Returns | Austria, Ceylon, New Zealand, Venezuela |
| Winner | Rosemarie Frankland United Kingdom |
Miss World 1961, the 11th edition of the Miss World pageant, was held on 9 November 1961 at the Lyceum Ballroom in London, UK. The winner was Rosemarie Frankland of United Kingdom. She was crowned by Miss World 1960, Norma Gladys Cappagli of Argentina. Frankland also was a first runner-up at Miss Universe 1961, representing Wales.[1]
Contents
Results
File:Miss World 1961 Map.PNG
Countries and territories which sent delegates and results
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Contestants
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Notes
Debuts
- Republic of China and Suriname competed in Miss World for the first time.
Returning countries
- Ceylon last competed in 1955.
- New Zealand last competed in 1956.
- Venezuela last competed in 1958.
- Austria last competed in 1959.
References
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