miss world 1963

thursDAY, november 7, 1963

Lyceum Ballroom, London, england

40 participants 

PRESENTER:  peter west 

commentator:  Brian Johnston

entertainment:  Joe Loss orchestra

Results

1  JAMAICA  Carol Joan Crawford  

2  NEW ZEALAND  Elaine Miscall (SF International '63)

3  FINLAND  Marja-Liisa Ståhlberg (4th RU Europe '63, 2nd RU Scandinavia '64, SF United Nations '64)

4  DENMARK  Aino Korwa (2nd RU Europe '63, 1st RU Universe '63, 1st RU Scandinavia '64)

5  SWEDEN  Grete Qviberg (3rd RU Europe '63, Scandinavia '64)


Top 7

6  UNITED KINGDOM  Diana Westbury (1st RU International-England '63, 1st RU United Nations-England '64)

7  FRANCE  Muguette Fabris


Top 14

BRAZIL  Vera Lúcia Ferreira Maia  

CEYLON  Jennifer Anne Fonseka  

COLOMBIA  María Eugenia Cucalón Venegas  

KOREA  Keum-shil Choi 

LIBERIA  Ethel Zoe Norman  

MALAYSIA  Catherine Loh  

USA  Michele Bettina Metrinko


Remainder

ARGENTINA  Diana Sarti

AUSTRIA  Sonja Russ

BELGIUM  Irène Godin (Europe '63, Universe '63, United Nations '64)

BOLIVIA  Rosario Lopera

CANADA  Jane Kmita (International '64)

CHILE  María del Pilar Aguierre Gómez

CYPRUS  Maro Zorna

GERMANY  Susie Gruner

GREECE  Athanasia "Soula" Idromenou

HOLLAND  Elsa Onstenk (Universe '63)

ICELAND  Maria Ragnarsdóttir

IRELAND  Joan Power (Europe '64)

ISRAEL  Sara Talmi

JAPAN  Miyako Harada

JORDAN  Despo Drakolakis

LUXEMBOURG  Catherine"Triny" Paulus (Miss Friendship at International '63)

MEXICO  Ana Beatriz Martínez Solórzano

NIGERIA  Therese Gina Onyejiaka

PERU  Lucía Buonanni Dawson

PORTUGAL  Maria Penedo

SOUTH AFRICA  Louise Crous

SPAIN  Encarnación Zalabardo (International '63)

SURINAM  Virginia Blanche Hardjo

TUNISIA  Claudine Younes

TURKEY  Gulseren Kocaman  

VENEZUELA  Milagros Eugenia Galíndez Castillo


DISQUALIFIED:

GIBRALTAR  Lydia Davis (British girl who pretend to be Miss Gibraltar but no pageant was held in Gibraltar, so she was disqualified)


NO SHOWS:

ITALY  Gianna Serra

ECUADOR  Tania Valle Moreno

PARAGUAY  Mirta Fernández Cameron

URUGUAY  Martha Vivas Velásquez

LEBANON  Mona Slim

TAHITI  Marie-Louise Metuarea

INDIA  


REPLACED:

ITALY  Franca Dall'Olio

NIGERIA  Martha Bassey


DEBUTSChile, Colombia, Liberia, Malaysia, Nigeria

WITHDRAWALS: Ecuador, India, Italy, Uruguay

RETURNSBolivia, Ceylon, Mexico, Peru, Suriname, Tunisia, Turkey


JUDGES:

1- The British businessman of South African origin Billy Butlin, general manager of numerous camping parks.

2- John Ian Robert Russell, 13th Duke of Bedford.

3- Janet Mountbatten, Marchioness of Milford Haven.

4- The English actor John Mills.

5- Charles Eade, journalist and member of the Council of the Press Union of the Commonwealth.

6- The English comedian, singer and actor Peter Sellers.

7- The Marchioness of Tavistock, Henrietta Joan Tiarks-Russell.

8- The High Commissioner of Trinidad for the United Kingdom, Learie Constantine.

9- The American screenwriter and film producer Carl Foreman.