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Miss International 1961
2nd Edition
Miss International 1961
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Host City
Long Beach, United States
📅
Dates
Jul 28, 1961
👥
Participation
52 Contestants
🏆
Winner
Stam van Baer
The Netherlands
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Miss International 1961, the 2nd edition of the pageant, was held on 1961-07-28 in Long Beach, United States. Hosted by Byron Palmer, the event featured 52 delegates with eight nations making their debut. Stam van Baer of the Netherlands won the title and was crowned by the outgoing Miss International 1960, Stella Márquez of Colombia.

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Official Results
Stam van Baer
Winner
Miss International 1961•Edition 2
Stam van Baer
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2
Vera Maria Brauner Menezes
Vera Maria Brauner Menezes
1st Runner-up
3
Maria del Carmen Cervera Fernández
Maria del Carmen Cervera Fernández
2nd Runner-up
4
Edna Dianne MacVicar
Edna Dianne MacVicar
3rd Runner-up
5
Sigrun Ragnarsdóttir
Sigrun Ragnarsdóttir
4th Runner-up
Top Finalists
Aase Schmedling
Aase Schmedling
1
Angela Alcové
Angela Alcové
2
Dalia Lion
Dalia Lion
3
Dolly Ma
Dolly Ma
4
Gladys Fernández Cameron
Gladys Fernández Cameron
5
Helen Tan Hong Lean
Helen Tan Hong Lean
6
Kamala Athauda
Kamala Athauda
7
Marja Ryönä
Marja Ryönä
8

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After 3 cancellations due to corona, Miss International will be held this year again! Who will represent our country this year? And will we win once m

La bóveda celeste fue, durante la década de los 60s, el tradicional fondo para
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La bóveda celeste fue, durante la década de los 60s, el tradicional fondo para las fotos oficiales del certamen Miss Internacional, creando un evoca

Miss International 1961 -  Stam Van Baer - Holland. 

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Miss International 1961 - Stam Van Baer - Holland. Miss International 1961 Results: Winner: Netherlands (Holland) 🇳🇱- Stam van Baer 1st Runner up

Contestants

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Stam van Baer
Stam van Baer
Participated Miss International 1961 • Winner
The Netherlands
Vera Maria Brauner Menezes
Vera Maria Brauner Menezes
Participated Miss International 1961 • 1st runner-up
Brazil
Miss Brasil 1961 · 1st runner-up
Maria del Carmen Cervera Fernández
Maria del Carmen Cervera Fernández
Participated Miss International 1961 • 2nd runner-up
Spain
Edna Dianne MacVicar
Edna Dianne MacVicar
Participated Miss International 1961 • 3rd runner-up
Canada
Sigrun Ragnarsdóttir
Sigrun Ragnarsdóttir
Participated Miss International 1961 • 4th runner-up
Iceland
Marja Ryönä
Marja Ryönä
Participated Miss International 1961 • Finalist
Finland
Aase Schmedling
Aase Schmedling
Participated Miss International 1961 • Finalist
Norway
Angela Alcové
Angela Alcové
Participated Miss International 1961 • Finalist
Panama
Dalia Lion
Dalia Lion
Participated Miss International 1961 • Finalist
Israel
Dolly Ma
Dolly Ma
Participated Miss International 1961 • Finalist
Taiwan
Gladys Fernández Cameron
Gladys Fernández Cameron
Participated Miss International 1961 • Finalist
Paraguay
Helen Tan Hong Lean
Helen Tan Hong Lean
Participated Miss International 1961 • Finalist
Malaysia
Irene Ruth Kane
Irene Ruth Kane
Participated Miss International 1961 • Finalist
Ireland
Miss World 1960 · Semifinalist
Kamala Athauda
Kamala Athauda
Participated Miss International 1961 • Finalist
Sri Lanka
Renate Moller
Renate Moller
Participated Miss International 1961 • Finalist
Germany
Alicia Care
Alicia Care
Participated Miss International 1961
Argentina
Anna Vincenzini
Anna Vincenzini
Participated Miss International 1961
Italy
Annie Carnie Jinks
Annie Carnie Jinks
Participated Miss International 1961
Scotland
Atsuko Kyoto
Atsuko Kyoto
Participated Miss International 1961
Japan
Aydan Demirel
Aydan Demirel
Participated Miss International 1961
Turkey
Barbara Wilcock
Barbara Wilcock
Participated Miss International 1961
Wales
Brigitte Barazer de Lannurien
Brigitte Barazer de Lannurien
Participated Miss International 1961
France
Miss France 1960 · Winner
Carmen Anze
Carmen Anze
Participated Miss International 1961
Bolivia
Diana Valentine
Diana Valentine
Participated Miss International 1961
India
Dina Maria Robbertse
Dina Maria Robbertse
Participated Miss International 1961
South Africa
Elaine Nina Ortega Hougen
Elaine Nina Ortega Hougen
Participated Miss International 1961
Ecuador
Miss World 1962
Miss Universe 1962
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Eleanor Abi Karam
Eleanor Abi Karam
Participated Miss International 1961
Lebanon
Elfie Klein
Elfie Klein
Participated Miss International 1961
Luxembourg
Elizabeth Oden
Elizabeth Oden
Participated Miss International 1961
Sweden
Ellysserre Ratahirisoa
Ellysserre Ratahirisoa
Participated Miss International 1961
Madagascar
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