Miss Universe 1960

Miss Universe 1960
Miss Universe 1960 participating nations and results
Date	9 July 1960
Presenters	Charles Collingwood
Venue	Miami Beach Auditorium , Miami Beach, Florida, United States
Entrants	43
Placements	15
Debuts	Jordan, Portugal, Spain, Tunisia
Withdrawals	Guatemala, Hawaii, Mexico, Poland, Thailand, Turkey
Returns	Chile, Finland, Hong Kong, Lebanon, Morocco, New Zealand, Paraguay, South Africa, Surinam, Switzerland, Venezuela
Winner	Linda Bement USA

Miss Universe 1960, the 9th Miss Universe pageant, was held on 9 July 1960 at the Miami Beach Auditorium in Miami Beach, Florida, USA. Linda Bement of USA became the third American to win the crown and was handed over the title by Akiko Kojima of Japan.

Results

Final results	Contestant
Miss Universe 1960	USA - Linda Bement
1st runner-up	Italy - Daniela Bianchi
2nd runner-up	Austria - Elizabeth Hodacs
3rd runner-up	South Africa - Nicolette Caras
4th runner-up	Spain - María Teresa del Río
Semi-finalists	Brazil - Jean Gina MacPherson Colombia - Stella Márquez England - Joan Ellinor Boardman Germany - Ingrun Helgard Moeckel Greece - Magda Passaloglou Israel - Aliza Gur Japan - Yayoi Furuno^[1] Korea - Sohn Miheeja Norway - Ragnhild Aass Switzerland - Elaine Maurath

Denmark (Antje Moller) was only 16 years old and had to be replaced by Lizzie Ellinor Hess.

1 2 "Peagent Has Its Hassles". Reading Eagle. July 2, 1960. Retrieved 17 April 2016.

Miss Universe

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1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970

1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980

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2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

Titleholders Runners-up and Finalists Editions Countries

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