Results

1  THAILAND  Apasra Hongsakula

2  FINLAND  Virpi Liisa Miettinen (1st RU Europe '65, 2nd RU Scandinavia '66)

3  USA  Sue Ann Downey

4  SWEDEN  Ingrid Norrman (2nd RU Europe '65, Scandinavia '66)

5  HOLLAND  Anja Christina Maria Schuit (Europe '65)

Top 15

AUSTRALIA  Pauline Verey

BRAZIL  Maria Raquel Helena de Andrade

CANADA  Carol Ann Tidey (5th RU World '65)

COLOMBIA  Maria Victoria Ocampo Gómez

DENMARK  Jeannette Christjansen (winner Maja '66)

GREECE  Aspa Theologitou

ISRAEL  Aliza Sadeh (real name: Aliza Panfil)

PERU  Frieda Rosario Holler Figallo

PHILIPPINES  Louise Aurelio Vail

SOUTH AFRICA  Veronika Edelgarda Hilda Prigge

Awards

Miss Amity  GERMANY

Miss Photogenic  AUSTRIA

Best National Costume  USA

Remainder

ARGENTINA  Nelida Jukna (replaced Mabel Azucena Caffarone who went home ill, but she arrived too late.  She participated on the stage without points being awarded)

ARUBA  Dorinda Croes

AUSTRIA  Karin Ingberg Schmidt (Europe '65)

BAHAMAS  Janet Thompson

BELGIUM  Lucy Emilie Nossent (Europe '65, World '65)

BERMUDA  Elaine Elaine Simons

BOLIVIA  Patricia Estensoro Terazas

BRITISH GUIANA  Cheryl Viola Cheeng

CEYLON  Shirlene Minerva de Silva

COSTA RICA  Mercedes Pinagal *

CUBA (FREE)  Alina De Varona

CURACAO  Ninfa Elveria Palm

ECUADOR  Patricia Susana Ballesteros

ENGLAND  Jennifer Warren Gurley (Europe '65)

FRANCE  Marie-Thérèse Tullio

GERMANY  Ingrid Bethke

HONG KONG  Joy Drake

ICELAND  Bara Magnusdóttir

INDIA  Persis Khambatta

IRELAND  Anne Elizabeth Neill

ITALY  Erika Jorger

JAMAICA  Virginia Hope Redpath

JAPAN  Mari Katayama

KOREA  Eun-ji  Kim 

LUXEMBOURG  Marie-Anne Geisen (Europe '65, World '65)

MALAYSIA  Patricia Augustus

MEXICO  Jeanine Salome Acosta Cohen

NEW ZEALAND  Gay Lorraine Phelps (World '65)

NORWAY  Britt Aaberg (Europe '65)

OKINAWA  Leiko Arakaki

PANAMA  Sonia Inés Ríos

PARAGUAY  Stella Castell Vallet

PORTUGAL  Maria do Carmo Paraíso Sancho

PUERTO RICO  Gloria Mercedes Cobain Díaz

SCOTLAND  Mary Young

SPAIN  Alicia Borrás

SWITZERLAND  Yvette Revelly (Europe '65)

TUNISIA  Dolly Allouche (World '64)

TURKEY  Nebahat Cehre (World '60)

URUGUAY   Sonia Raquel Gorbarán Barsante

VENEZUELA  Maria Auxiliadora de Las Casas Mc Gill

WALES  Joan Boull

* Didn't show up during the final telecast because she knew she was already eliminated.

NO SHOWS:

ANTIGUA  Irma Pringle

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC  Clara Andrea Herrera Vallamon

DOMINICA  Evadney Charles

GUAM  Bennett Ann Crisostomo

ST. LUCIA  Brenda James

ST VINCENT  Betty Boyea

SURINAME  Anita van Eyck

TRINIDAD  Wilma Jay Albertha Millien

VIRGIN ISLANDS  Kathleen Commissiong

BARBADOS

BONAIRE

GRENADA  Yolando Arthur

GUADELOUPE

GUATEMALA

HAITI

SABA

ST. KITTS

NICARAGUA  No Selection

*** NOT IN THE OFFICIAL LIST OF CONTESTANTS BUT CROWNED A WINNER:

HONDURAS  Edda Inés Munguía (went to MW instead)

LEBANON  Nana Barakat

MOROCCO  Lucette Garcia

NIGERIA  Anna Eboweime

SINGAPORE  Alice Woon Yoke Kwee

REPLACED:

ARGENTINA  Mabel Azucena Caffarone

DEBUTS: Bermuda

WITHDRAWALS:  Chile, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Nigeria, Republic of China, St. Vincent, Surinam, Trinidad & Tobago

RETURNS:  Cuba, Mexico, Portugal, Thailand

JUDGES:

1- Earl Wilson - Syndicated columnist for the New York Post.

2- Gregory P. Leventis - Director of the Greek national tourist office in New York.

3- Richard Dinsdale - Editor of the London Sun.

4- Philippe Halsman - Latvian photographer.

5- Gladys Zender - Miss Universe 1957 from Peru.

6- Dong Kingman - Chinese-American artist.

7- Roberto De Mendoza - Protocol officer at the New York World's Fair.

8- Kazushige Hirasawa - Editor of the Japan Times.

9- Edilson Cid Varela - Brazilian newspaper publisher and director of TV Brasilia.