Miss World 1965
Miss World 1965, the 15th edition of the Miss World pageant, was held on 19 November 1965 at the Lyceum Ballroom in London, UK. The winner was Lesley Langley of the United Kingdom.[2][3] She was crowned by Miss World 1964, Ann Sidney of United Kingdom. The UK became the second country to win the contest two years in succession. The first country to achieve this was Sweden when winning in 1951 and 1952.
Miss World 1965 | |
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Date | 19 November 1965 |
Presenters | David Jacobs, Michael Aspel[1] |
Venue | Lyceum Ballroom, London, UK |
Broadcaster | BBC |
Entrants | 48 |
Placements | 16 |
Debuts | Costa Rica, Gambia, Malta, Syria |
Withdrawals | Aruba, Montserrat, Nicaragua, Spain, Turkey |
Returns | Australia, Bolivia, Cyprus, Israel, Jordan, Malaysia, Peru, Rhodesia, Tahiti |
Winner | Lesley Langley [2][3]![]() |
Results
Final results | Contestant |
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Miss World 1965 | |
1st Runner-up | |
2nd Runner-up | |
3rd Runner-up | |
4th Runner-up | |
Top 7 | |
Top 16 | |
Contestants
Argentina – Lidia Alcira Díaz Australia – Jan Rennison Austria – Ingrid Kopetzky[2] tapare Belgium – Lucy Emilie Nossent Bolivia – Gabriela Cornel Kempff Brazil – Berenice Lunardi Canada – Carol Ann Tidey[2] Ceylon – Shirlene Minerva de Silva Colombia – Nubia Angelina Bustillo Gallo Costa Rica – Marta Eugenia Escalante Fernández Cyprus – Krystalia Psara Denmark – Yvonne Hanne Ekman Ecuador – Corine Mirguett Corral Finland – Raija Marja-Liisa Salminen France – Christiane Sibellin Gambia – Ndey Jagne Germany – Karin Schütze Gibraltar – Rosemarie Viňales Greece- Maria Geka Holland – Janny de Knegt Honduras – Edda Inés Mungula Iceland – Sigrún Vignisdóttir Ireland – Gladys Anne Waller[2] Israel – Shlomit Gat Italy – Guya Libraro Jamaica – Carol Joan McFarlane Japan – Yuko Oguchi Jordan – Nyla Munir Haddad Korea – Lee Eun-ah Lebanon – Yolla George Harb Liberia – Melvilla Mardea Harris Luxembourg – Marie-Anne Geisen Malaysia – Clara Eunice de Run Malta – Wilhelmina Mallia Morocco – Lucette Garcia New Zealand – Gay Lorraine Phelps Peru – Lourdes Cárdenas Gilardi Rhodesia – Lesley Bunting[2] South Africa – Carrol Adele Davis Suriname – Anita van Eyck Sweden – Britt Marie Lindblad Syria – Raymonde Doucco Tahiti – Marie Tapare[2] Tunisia – Zeineb Ben Lamine United Kingdom – Lesley Langley[2][3] United States – Dianna Lynn Batts[2] Uruguay – Raquel Luz Delgado Venezuela – Nancy Elizabeth González Aceituno
Judges
Miss World 1965 contestants were evaluated by a panel of judges, among whom included Martine Carol, a French actress.[2]
Debuts
- Costa Rica, Gambia, Indonesia, Malta, and Syria competed in Miss World for the first time.
Returning countries
Nations not competing
Chile Nicaragua – Flora Sánchez Argüello Paraguay Philippines Turkey – Zerrin Arbaş
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References
- "Miss World 1965"". BBC Genome Project Retrieved 2016-6-24
- Ottawa Citizen
- The Sydney Morning Herald
External links
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