miss INTERNATIONAL 1962
SATURDAY, AUGUST 18, 1962
Long Beach Municipal Auditorium, Long Beach, California, U.S.A.
50 ENTRANTS
Results
1 AUSTRALIA Tania Verstak
2 ARGENTINA Maria Victoria Bueno
3 PANAMA Ana Cecilia Maruri
4 HOLLAND Catharina Johanna Lodders (3rd RU Europe '62, winner World '62)
5 USA Carolyn Joyner
Top 15
REPUBLIC OF CHINA Anne Yui Fang
ECUADOR Margarita Arosemena Gómez
ENGLAND Sue Burgess
FINLAND Eeva Malinen
GERMANY Erni Jung
ICELAND Maria Gudmundsdóttir
IRELAND Mona Burrows
ISRAEL Nurit Newman
JAPAN Kaoru Iwasaki
VENEZUELA Olga Antonetti Nuñez
Awards
Friendship ENGLAND
Photogenic (1) AUSTRALIA, (2) ISRAEL, (3) USA, (4) ITALY, (5) PHILIPPINES.
Most Popular Girl SCOTLAND (voted by parade viewers)
Preliminary competition winners
Playsuit
Day 1 - ISRAEL
Day 2 - ARGENTINA
Day 3 - SOUTH AFRICA
Evening Gown
Day 1 - AUSTRALIA
Day 2 - USA
Day 3 - HOLLAND
National Costume
Day 1 - SCOTLAND
Day 2 - IRELAND
Day 3 - REPUBLIC OF CHINA
Remainder
AUSTRIA Inge Jaklin (World '62)
BELGIUM Danièle Defrère (Universe '64, Europe '64, World 64)
BOLIVIA Olga Pantoja Antelo
BRAZIL Julieta Strauss
BRITISH GUIANA Ave Henriques
CANADA Susan Peters
CEYLON Jennifer Labrooy
COLOMBIA Sonia Heidman Gómez
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Milagros García Duval
GREECE Ioanna Delakou
INDIA Sheila Chonkar
ITALY Maria Teresa Vianello
JORDAN Vivian Nazzal
KOREA Yang-ja Sohn
LEBANON Mona Slim
LIBERIA Agnes Elizabeth Anderson
LUXEMBOURG Brita Gerson (World '62)
MALAYA Brenda Maureen Alvisse
MOROCCO Therese Gonzalez
NEW ZEALAND Maureen Te Rangi Rere I Waho Kingi (World '62)
NICARAGUA María Elena Hasbani
NORWAY Beate Brevik Johansen (Europe '62)
PARAGUAY Maria Gloria Alderete Irala
PHILIPPINES Cynthia Lucero Ugalde
PUERTO RICO Agnes Toro Garratón
SCOTLAND Elizabeth Burns
SINGAPORE Nancy Liew
SOUTH AFRICA Aletta Strydom
SWEDEN Karin Hyldgaard Jensen
SWITZERLAND Rosemarie Loeliger
TAHITI Tatiana Yolande Flohr
TURKEY Güler Samuray (SF World '61, Universe '63, Nations '63)
URUGUAY Silvia Romero
WALES Diane Thomas
WEST INDIES Anne Marie Sutherland (Port of Spain, Trinidad)
WITHDREW:
BORNEO Jane Lim (withdrew due to illness)
FRANCE Michèle Wargnier (fainted during the preliminaries)
NO SHOWS:
HAITI Mireille Hollant
SPAIN Acidalia Medina
Guest
MISS WELCOME TO LONG BEACH Diane Olson
DEBUTS: Dominican Republic, Liberia, Nicaragua, West Indies
WITHDRAWALS: Burma, Denmark, France, Guatemala, Hong Kong, Madagascar, Peru, Spain
RETURNS: Jordan, Singapore