Miss Universe 1974

Miss Universe 1974
Miss Universe 1974 participating nations and results
Date 21 July 1974[lower-alpha 1]
Presenters Bob Barker, Helen O'Connell
Venue Folk Arts Theater, Manila, Philippines
Broadcaster CBS (international)
RPN (official broadcaster)
Entrants 65
Placements 12
Debuts
Withdrawals
Returns
Winner Amparo Muñoz
 Spain
Congeniality Anna Bjornsdóttir
 Iceland
Best National Costume Kim Jae-kyu
 Korea
Photogenic Johanna Raunio
 Finland

Miss Universe 1974, the 23rd Miss Universe pageant, was held on 21 July 1974[lower-alpha 1] at the Folk Arts Theater in Manila, Philippines. It was the first time in the pageant's history that the event was held in Asia.[1] Margarita Moran of the Philippines crowned her successor Amparo Muñoz of Spain at the end of the event.

There were 65 delegates from around the world who competed for the 1974 title. This was the first Miss Universe event to be held in Asia.

Results

Placements

Final results Contestant
Miss Universe 1974
1st Runner-up
2nd Runner-up
3rd Runner-up
  •  Colombia – Ella Cecilia Escandon Palacios
4th Runner-up
  •  Aruba – Maureen Ava Vieira
Top 12

Contestants

References

  1. 1 2 The event was held at 8:00 am Philippine Standard Time (UTC+08:00); for the Americas, this was July 20 in their local times including the United States.
  1. Requintina, Robert (2 August 2016). "PH eyes MOA or Philippine Arena as venue for Miss Universe 2016". Tempo (in English and Filipino). Retrieved 2 August 2016.
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