Miss Universe 1969

Miss Universe 1969
Miss Universe 1969 participating nations and results
Date 19 July 1969
Presenters Bob Barker, June Lockhart
Venue Miami Beach Auditorium, Miami Beach, Florida, United States
Broadcaster CBS
Entrants 61
Placements 15
Withdrawals
Returns Surinam
Winner Gloria Diaz
 Philippines
Congeniality Zohra Boufaden
 Tunisia
Best National Costume Sangduen Manwong
 Thailand
Photogenic Carole Robinson
 New Zealand

Miss Universe 1969, the 18th Miss Universe pageant, was held on 19 July 1969 at the Miami Beach Auditorium in Miami Beach, Florida, United States. Gloria Diaz of the Philippines was crowned by Martha Vasconcellos of Brazil at the end of the event. Diaz became the first Filipino and third Asian to win the pageant beating 60 other contestants from all around the world.[1]

Results

Placements

Final results Contestant
Miss Universe 1969
1st runner-up
2nd runner-up
3rd runner-up
4th runner-up
Semi-finalists

Contestants

General references

  • "Miss Universe: 1960–1969". pageantopolis.com. Don West. Retrieved 9 December 2017.

References

  1. "Miss Philippines Wins Title of Miss Universe". The New York Times. July 20, 1969. Archived from the original on November 12, 2013.
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