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'''Miss World 1972''', the 22nd edition of the ] pageant, was held at the ] in London, UK<ref name="google.com1"/> on 1 December 1972 on ]. Fifty-three delegates vied for the crown won by ] of Australia.<ref name="google.com"/><ref name="google.com1"/><ref name="TSMH-1"/><ref name="google.com2">{{cite web|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=860&dat=19721204&id=d4BUAAAAIBAJ&pg=6864,3487285&hl=en|title=''Ellensburg Daily Record''|access-date=26 January 2016}}</ref> Green became the second Australian winner of the crown in just four years. | '''Miss World 1972''', the 22nd edition of the ] pageant, was held at the ] in London, UK<ref name="google.com1"/> on 1 December 1972 on ]. Fifty-three delegates vied for the crown won by ] of Australia.<ref name="google.com"/><ref name="google.com1"/><ref name="TSMH-1"/><ref name="google.com2">{{cite web|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=860&dat=19721204&id=d4BUAAAAIBAJ&pg=6864,3487285&hl=en|title=''Ellensburg Daily Record''|access-date=26 January 2016}}</ref> Green became the second Australian winner of the crown in just four years. Since the reigning Miss World 1971 had suffered a broken arm and was unable to travel to London, Mrs. Julia Morley crowned the new Miss World 1972. | ||
==Results== | ==Results== |
Revision as of 12:46, 14 December 2021
Beauty pageant edition
Miss World 1972 | |
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Date | 1 December 1972 |
Presenters | Michael Aspel, David Vine |
Venue | Royal Albert Hall, London, UK |
Broadcaster | BBC |
Entrants | 53 |
Placements | 15 |
Debuts | Botswana, Singapore |
Withdrawals | Ceylon, Colombia, Cyprus, Guyana, Korea, Luxembourg, Nicaragua, Panama, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia |
Returns | Costa Rica, Honduras, Hong Kong, Liberia |
Winner | Belinda Green Australia |
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Miss World 1972, the 22nd edition of the Miss World pageant, was held at the Royal Albert Hall in London, UK on 1 December 1972 on BBC. Fifty-three delegates vied for the crown won by Belinda Green of Australia. Green became the second Australian winner of the crown in just four years. Since the reigning Miss World 1971 had suffered a broken arm and was unable to travel to London, Mrs. Julia Morley crowned the new Miss World 1972.
Results
Final results | Contestant |
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Miss World 1972 | |
1st Runner-up | |
2nd Runner-up |
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3rd Runner-up |
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4th Runner-up | |
Top 7 |
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Top 15 |
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Contestants
Miss World 1972 had a total of 53 contestants. Seven contestants did not arrive on time, and were disqualified from the event.
- Africa South – Cynthia Shange
- Argentina – Olga Edith Cognini Ferrer
- Aruba – Sandra Werleman
- Australia – Belinda Green
- Austria – Ursula (Uschi) Pacher
- Bahamas – Heather (Hedda) Cleare
- Belgium – Anne-Marie Roger
- Bermuda – Helen Brown
- Botswana – Agnes Motswere Letsebe
- Brazil – Ângela Maria Favi
- Canada – Bonny Brady
- Costa Rica – María Victoria (Vicki) Ross González
- Dominican Republic – Teresa Evangelina Medrano
- Ecuador – Patricia Falconí
- Finland – Tuula Anneli Björkling
- France – Claudine Cassereau
- Germany – Heidemarie Renate Weber
- Gibraltar – Rosemarie Vivian Catania
- Greece – Helen Lykissa
- Guam – Maria Louise (Marylou) Pangelinan
- Holland – Monique Borgeld
- Honduras – Doris van Tuyl
- Hong Kong – Gay Mei-Lin
- Iceland – Rósa Helgadóttir
- India – Malathi Basappa
- Ireland – Pauline Therese Fitzsimons
- Israel – Hanna Urdan
- Italy – Laura Romano
- Jamaica – Gail Geraldeen Phillips
- Japan – Akiko Kajitani
- Liberia – Cecelia Armena King
- Malaysia – Janet Mok Swee Chin
- Malta – Jane Attard
- Mauritius – Marie Ange Bestel
- Mexico – Gloria Gutiérrez López
- New Zealand – Kristine Dayle Allan
- Norway – Ingeborg Marie Sorensen
- Paraguay – Rosa Angélica Mussi
- Philippines – Evangeline Rosales Reyes
- Portugal – Anita Marques
- Puerto Rico – Ana Nisi Goyco
- Seychelles – Jane Edna Straevens
- Singapore – Rosalind Lee Eng Neo
- South Africa – Stephanie Elizabeth Reinecke
- Spain – María del Rocío Martín Madrigal
- Sweden – Rita Berntsson
- Switzerland – Astrid Vollenweider
- Thailand – Jintana Jitsophon
- Turkey – Feyzal Kibarer
- United Kingdom – Jennifer Mary McAdam
- United States – Lynda Carter
- Venezuela – Amalia Heller Gómez
- Yugoslavia – Biljana Ristić
Judges
A panel of judges evaluated the contestants' performances. Peter Sellers was one of the judges.
Notes
Debuts
- Botswana
- Singapore
Returns
- Last competed in 1968:
- Honduras
- Last competed in 1969:
- Costa Rica
- Last competed in 1970:
- Hong Kong
- Liberia
No Shows and Did not compete
- Colombia - Martha Lucia Cardozo Cruz
- Cyprus - Maria Koutrouza
- Korea - Chung Keum-ok
- Panama - Regina Melgar de Garcia (arrived November 30th, too late to compete)
- Rhodesia - Helga Vera Johns, Miss Rhodesia 1972 was not allowed to compete despite having British citizenship. She would later try to compete again in 1975 as Miss South Africa but was barred again because she hadn't lived in South Africa for at least 5 years as per the requirements for the Miss World Organization.
References
- ^ "The Tuscaloosa News". Retrieved 26 January 2016.
- ^ "The Bryan Times". Retrieved 26 January 2016.
- ^ "The Sydney Morning Herald". Retrieved 26 January 2016.
- ^ "Ellensburg Daily Record". Retrieved 26 January 2016.
- Strack, Harry R. (1978). Sanctions: The Case of Rhodesia. Syracuse University Press. p. 233. ISBN 9780815621614.
- Trethowan, Anthony (2008). Delta Scout: Ground Coverage Operator. 30° South Publishers. p. 149. ISBN 9781920143213.
- Sally-Ann Fawcett (20 April 2016). More Misdemeanours - And Other Beauty Queen Stories. Lulu Enterprises. ISBN 9781326634148. OL 35077796M.
External links
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