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Miss Universe 1962
11th Edition
Miss Universe 1962
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Host City
Miami Beach, United States
Miami Beach Auditorium
📅
Dates
Jul 14, 1962
👥
Participation
52 Contestants
🏆
Winner
Norma Nolan
Argentina
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Miss Universe 1962, the 11th Miss Universe pageant, was held on 14 July 1962 at the Miami Beach Auditorium in Miami Beach, Florida, United States. Fifty-two contestants from around the world competed. The event was hosted by Gene Rayburn. Marlene Schmidt of West Germany crowned Norma Nolan of Argentina as Miss Universe 1962, the first win for Argentina.

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Official Results
Norma Nolan
Winner
Miss Universe 1962•Edition 11
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2
Anna Geirsdóttir
Anna Geirsdóttir
1st Runner-up
3
Aulikki Järvinen
Aulikki Järvinen
2nd Runner-up
4
Helen Liu
Helen Liu
3rd Runner-up
5
Maria Olívia Rebouças
Maria Olívia Rebouças
4th Runner-up
Top Finalists
Christa Linder
Christa Linder
1
Marilyn McFatridge
Marilyn McFatridge
2
Olga Botero
Olga Botero
3
Kim Carlton
Kim Carlton
4
Evelyn Miot
Evelyn Miot
5
Yehudit Mazor
Yehudit Mazor
6
Nouhad Cabbabe
Nouhad Cabbabe
7
Lesley Nichols
Lesley Nichols
8

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Miss Universe 1962 – Norma Nolan (Argentina) 👑 Norma Nolan was crowned Miss Universe 1962 on July 14, 1962, in Miami Beach, Florida, USA, becoming t

Tania Verstak from Manly, Sydney, won the Miss Australia Pageant in 1961 and wen
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Tania Verstak from Manly, Sydney, won the Miss Australia Pageant in 1961 and went on to win the Miss Universe Pageant the following year, 1962. She l

Rest in Peace Norma Nolan MU 1962, she died on August 20th 2025 in Miami. #missu
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Rest in Peace Norma Nolan MU 1962, she died on August 20th 2025 in Miami. #missuniverse #normanolan #missargentina1962 #missuniverse1962

Contestants

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Norma Nolan
Norma Nolan
Participated Miss Universe 1962 • Winner
Argentina
Anna Geirsdóttir
Anna Geirsdóttir
Participated Miss Universe 1962 • 1st runner-up
Iceland
Aulikki Järvinen
Aulikki Järvinen
Participated Miss Universe 1962 • 2nd runner-up
Finland
Helen Liu
Helen Liu
Participated Miss Universe 1962 • 3rd runner-up
Taiwan
Maria Olívia Rebouças
Maria Olívia Rebouças
Participated Miss Universe 1962 • 4th runner-up
Brazil
Miss Brasil 1962 · Winner
Christa Linder
Christa Linder
Participated Miss Universe 1962 • Finalist
Austria
Macel Patricia Leilani Wilson
Macel Patricia Leilani Wilson
Participated Miss Universe 1962 • Finalist
United States
Miss USA 1962 · Winner
Bum-joo Seo
Bum-joo Seo
Participated Miss Universe 1962 • Finalist
South Korea
Evelyn Miot
Evelyn Miot
Participated Miss Universe 1962 • Finalist
Haiti
Kim Carlton
Kim Carlton
Participated Miss Universe 1962 • Finalist
England
Lesley Nichols
Lesley Nichols
Participated Miss Universe 1962 • Finalist
New Zealand
Marilyn McFatridge
Marilyn McFatridge
Participated Miss Universe 1962 • Finalist
Canada
Nouhad Cabbabe
Nouhad Cabbabe
Participated Miss Universe 1962 • Finalist
Lebanon
Olga Botero
Olga Botero
Participated Miss Universe 1962 • Finalist
Colombia
Yehudit Mazor
Yehudit Mazor
Participated Miss Universe 1962 • Finalist
Israel
Isa Stoppi
Isa Stoppi
Participated Miss Universe 1962
Italy
Julie Ege
Julie Ege
Participated Miss Universe 1962
Norway
Ana Celia Sosa
Ana Celia Sosa
Participated Miss Universe 1962
Puerto Rico
Miss Universe Puerto Rico 1962 · Winner
Aurora Prieto
Aurora Prieto
Participated Miss Universe 1962
Cuba
Christine Delit
Christine Delit
Participated Miss Universe 1962
Belgium
Miss World 1962 · Semifinalist
Conchita Roig
Conchita Roig
Participated Miss Universe 1962
Spain
Miss World 1962
Corina Rolón
Corina Rolón
Participated Miss Universe 1962
Paraguay
Elaine Nina Ortega Hougen
Elaine Nina Ortega Hougen
Participated Miss Universe 1962
Ecuador
Miss World 1962
Miss Ecuador 1961 · Winner
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Fernande Kodesch
Fernande Kodesch
Participated Miss Universe 1962
Luxembourg
Francine Delouille
Francine Delouille
Participated Miss Universe 1962
Switzerland
Gabriela Roca
Gabriela Roca
Participated Miss Universe 1962
Bolivia
Gilette Hazoumè
Gilette Hazoumè
Participated Miss Universe 1962
Benin
Ginette Buenaventes
Ginette Buenaventes
Participated Miss Universe 1962
Morocco
Gisela Karschuck
Gisela Karschuck
Participated Miss Universe 1962
West Germany
Gülay Sezer
Gülay Sezer
Participated Miss Universe 1962
Turkey
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