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{{Short description|18th Miss Universe pageant}} |
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| represented = '''{{flag|Philippines}}''' |
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| date = 19 July 1969 |
| date = 19 July 1969 |
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|image= Gloria_Diaz.jpg |
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|caption=[[Gloria Diaz]], Miss Universe 1969 |
|caption=[[Gloria Diaz]], Miss Universe 1969 |
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| presenters = {{hlist|[[Bob Barker]]|[[June Lockhart]]}} |
| presenters = {{hlist|[[Bob Barker]]|[[June Lockhart]]}} |
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| venue = [[Miami Beach Auditorium]], [[Miami Beach, Florida]], [[United States]] |
| venue = [[Miami Beach Auditorium]], [[Miami Beach, Florida]], [[United States]] |
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| broadcaster = [[CBS]] |
| broadcaster = [[CBS]] ([[WTVJ]]) |
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| entrants = 61 |
| entrants = 61 |
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| placements = 15 |
| placements = 15 |
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| debuts = |
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| withdraws = {{Hlist| |
| withdraws = {{Hlist|Haiti|Lebanon|Okinawa|South Africa|United States Virgin Islands}} |
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| returns = |
| returns = Suriname |
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| congeniality = Zohra Boufaden <br> {{flag|Tunisia|1959}} |
| congeniality = Zohra Boufaden <br> {{flag|Tunisia|1959}} |
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| best national costume = [[Sangduen Manwong]] <br> {{flag|Thailand}} |
| best national costume = [[Sangduen Manwong]] <br> {{flag|Thailand}} |
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'''Miss Universe 1969''' |
'''Miss Universe 1969''' was the 18th [[Miss Universe]] pageant, held on 19 July 1969 at the [[Miami Beach Auditorium]] in [[Miami Beach, Florida]], [[United States]]. [[Gloria Diaz]] of the [[Philippines]] was crowned by [[Martha Vasconcellos]] of [[Brazil]] at the end of the event. Diaz became the first Filipino and second Southeast Asian to win the pageant beating 60 other contestants from all around the world.<ref>{{cite news|title=Miss Philippines Wins Title of Miss Universe |work=The New York Times |date=July 20, 1969 |url=http://apps.beta620.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1969/07/20/90113279.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131112182554/http://apps.beta620.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1969/07/20/90113279.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=November 12, 2013 }}</ref>[[File:Abreu Sodré-Miss Universo e misses II (1969).jpg|thumb|Miss Universe 1969 finalists in Brazil.|250x250px]] |
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[[File:Miss Universe 1969 Map.PNG|thumb|Miss Universe 1969 participating nations and results]] |
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[[File:Abreu Sodré-Miss Universo e misses II (1969).jpg|thumb|Miss Universe 1969 finalists in Brazil.]] |
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==Results== |
==Results== |
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* {{flag|Philippines|1936}} – [[Gloria Diaz]] |
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* {{flag|Finland}} – Harriet Eriksson |
* {{flag|Finland}} – Harriet Eriksson |
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* {{flag|Australia}} – Joanne Barret |
* {{flag|Australia}} – Joanne Barret |
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* {{flag|Israel}} – Chava Levy |
* {{flag|Israel}} – Chava Levy |
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* {{flag|Japan|1870}} – Kikuyo Osuka |
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* {{flag|Austria}} – [[Eva Rueber-Staier]] |
* {{flag|Austria}} – [[Eva Rueber-Staier]] |
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* {{flag|Brazil|1968}} – [[Vera Fischer ( |
* {{flag|Brazil|1968}} – [[Vera Fischer (actress)|Vera Fischer]] |
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* {{flag|Chile}} – Mónica Larson |
* {{flag|Chile}} – Mónica Larson |
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* {{flag|Colombia}} – Margarita Reyes |
* {{flag|Colombia}} – Margarita Reyes |
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== Contestants == |
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[[File:Miss Universe 1969 Map.PNG|thumb|Miss Universe 1969 participating countries and territories|250x250px]]Sixty-one contestants competed for the title. |
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!Country/Territory |
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!Age{{efn|Ages at the time of the pageant}} |
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!Hometown |
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|{{flag|Argentina}} |
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!Award |
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|Lidia Pepe |
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!Winners |
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|[[Corrientes]] |
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|{{flag|Netherlands Antilles|1959|name=Aruba}} |
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|Best National Costume |
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|Jeannette Geerman |
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*'''{{THA}}''' – Sangduen Manwong |
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|[[Paradera]] |
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|{{flag|Australia}} |
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|Miss Photogenic |
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|Joanne Barret |
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*'''{{NZL}}''' – Carole Robinson |
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|[[Sydney]] |
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|{{flag|Austria}} |
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|Miss Congeniality |
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|[[Eva Rueber-Staier]] |
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*'''{{TUN}}''' – Zohra Boufaden |
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|[[Styria]] |
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|{{flag|Bahamas|1964}} |
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|Top 10<br>Best in Swimsuit Competition |
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|Joan Bowe |
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*'''{{AUS}}''' - Joanne Barret |
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|[[Georgetown, Bahamas|Georgetown]] |
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*'''{{AUT}}''' - Eva Rueber-Staier |
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*'''{{BRA}}''' - Vera Fischer |
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*'''{{COL}}''' - Margarita Zawadsky |
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*'''{{FIN}}''' - Harriet Eriksson |
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*'''{{ISR}}''' - Chava Levy |
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*'''{{Flag|Philippines|1936}}''' - Gloria Diaz |
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*'''{{USA}}''' - Wendy Dascomb |
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*'''{{YUG}}''' - Nataša Košir |
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|{{flag|Belgium}} |
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!Country/Territory |
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|Danièle Roels<ref name=":6">{{Cite news|date=12 July 1969|title=Zeven „schonen", deelneemsters aan de komende „Miss Universe" verkiezing in Miami Beach|language=nl|pages=1|work=Leeuwarder courant|url=https://resolver.kb.nl/resolve?urn=ddd:010618190:mpeg21:p001|access-date=18 October 2023|via=[[Delpher]]}}</ref> |
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!Hometown |
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|[[Hainaut Province|Hainaut]] |
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|{{flag|Bermuda}} |
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| {{flag|Argentina}} || Lidia Pepe || [[Corrientes]] |
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|Maxine Bean |
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|[[Hamilton, Bermuda|Hamilton]] |
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|{{flag|Bolivia}} |
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| {{flag|Netherlands Antilles|1959|name=Aruba}} || Jeannette Geerman || [[Paradera]] |
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|Luz María Rojas<ref>{{Cite web |date=29 July 2017 |title=El título les dio alegrías, trabajo y fama que aún saborean |trans-title=The title gave them joy, work and fame that they still savor. |url=https://eldeber.com.bo/sociales/el-titulo-les-dio-alegrias-trabajo-y-fama-que-aun-saborean_32650 |access-date=17 October 2023 |website=El Deber |language=es-ES}}</ref> |
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|[[Cochabamba]] |
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|{{flag|Netherlands Antilles|1959|name=Bonaire}} |
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| {{flag|Australia}} || Joanne Barret || [[Sydney]] |
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|Julia Nicolaas |
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|[[Kralendijk]] |
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|{{flag|Brazil|1968}} |
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| {{flag|Austria}} || [[Eva Rueber-Staier]] || [[Styria]] |
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|[[Vera Fischer (actress)|Vera Fischer]] |
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|[[Blumenau]] |
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|{{flag|Canada}} |
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| {{flag|Bahamas|1964}} || Joan Bowe || [[Georgetown, Bahamas|Georgetown]] |
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|[[Jacquie Perrin]] |
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|[[Toronto]] |
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|{{flag|Dominion of Ceylon|1951|name=Ceylon}} |
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| {{flag|Belgium}} || Danièle Roels || [[Hainaut Province|Hainaut]] |
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|Marlene Seneveratne |
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|[[Colombo]] |
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|{{flag|Chile}} |
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| {{flag|Bermuda}} || Maxine S. Bean || [[Hamilton, Bermuda|Hamilton]] |
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|Mónica Larson |
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|[[Santiago]] |
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|{{flag|Colombia}} |
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| {{flag|Bolivia}} || Luz María Rojas || [[Cochabamba]] |
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|Margarita Reyes<ref>{{Cite news|date=12 November 1968|title=Del Valle la nueva soberana|language=es|pages=1, 14–16|work=[[El Tiempo (Colombia)|El Tiempo]]|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=pRQfAAAAIBAJ&sjid=CowEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6935%2C1872965|access-date=18 October 2023|trans-title=The new sovereign from Valle|via=[[Google News Archive]]}}</ref> |
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|[[Cali]] |
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|{{flag|Congo-Kinshasa|1966}} |
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| {{flag|Netherlands Antilles|1959|name=Bonaire}} || Julia Nicolaas || [[Kralendijk]] |
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|Jeanne Mokomo |
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|[[Kinshasa]] |
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|{{flag|Costa Rica}} |
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| {{flag|Brazil|1968}} || [[Vera Fischer (actress)|Vera Fischer]] || [[Blumenau]] |
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|Clara Freda Antillón |
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|[[San José, Costa Rica|San José]] |
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|{{flag|Netherlands Antilles|1959|name=Curaçao}} |
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| {{flag|Canada}} || [[Jacquie Perrin]] || [[Toronto]] |
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|Yvonne Wardekker |
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|[[Willemstad]] |
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|{{flag|Denmark}} |
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| {{flag|Dominion of Ceylon|1951|name=Ceylon}} || Marlene Seneveratne || [[Colombo]] |
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|Jeanne Perfeldt |
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|[[Copenhagen]] |
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|{{flag|Dominican Republic}} |
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| {{flag|Chile}} || Mónica Larson || [[Santiago]] |
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|Rocío García |
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|[[Samaná (town)|Samaná]] |
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|{{flag|Ecuador}} |
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| {{flag|Colombia}} || Margarita Reyes || [[Cali]] |
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|[[Rosana Vinueza]] |
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|[[Guayaquil]] |
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|{{flag|England}} |
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| {{flag|Congo-Kinshasa|1966|name=Congo}} || Jeanne Mokomo || [[Kinshasa]] |
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|Myra Van Heck |
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|[[London]] |
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|{{flag|Finland}} |
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| {{flag|Costa Rica}} || Clara Freda Antillón || [[San José, Costa Rica|San José]] |
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|Harriet Eriksson |
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|[[Turku]] |
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|{{flag|France}} |
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| {{flag|Netherlands Antilles|1959|name=Curaçao}} || Yvonne Wardekker || [[Willemstad]] |
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|Agathe Cognet |
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|[[Paris]] |
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|{{flag|West Germany|name=Germany}} |
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| {{flag|Denmark}} || Jeanne Perfeldt || [[Copenhagen]] |
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|Gesine Froese |
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|[[Bavaria]] |
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|{{flag|Kingdom of Greece|name=Greece}} |
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| {{flag|Dominican Republic}} || Rocío García Báez || [[Samaná Province|Samaná]] |
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|Irene Diamantoglou |
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|[[Athens]] |
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|{{flag|Guam}} |
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| {{flag|Ecuador}} || [[Rosana Vinueza]]|| [[Guayaquil]] |
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|Anita Johnston |
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|[[Hagåtña]] |
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|{{flag|Holland}} |
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|Welmoed Hollenberg |
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|[[Amsterdam]] |
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|{{flag|Honduras|1949}} |
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| {{flag|Finland}} || Harriet Eriksson || [[Turku]] |
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|Viena Paredes |
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|[[Choluteca, Choluteca|Choluteca]] |
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|{{flag|British Hong Kong|name=Hong Kong}} |
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|Christine Tam |
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|[[Hong Kong]] |
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|{{flag|Iceland}} |
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| {{flag|West Germany|name=Germany}} || Gesine Froese || [[Bavaria]] |
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|María Baldursdóttir |
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|[[Reykjanesbær]] |
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|{{flag|India}} |
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| {{flag|Kingdom of Greece|name=Greece}} || Irene Diamantoglou || [[Athens]] |
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|Kavita Bhambani |
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|[[Bombay]] |
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|{{flag|Ireland}} |
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| {{flag|Guam}} || Anita Johnston || [[Hagåtña]] |
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|Patricia Byrne |
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| {{flag|Holland}} || Welmoed Hollenberg || [[Amsterdam]] |
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|[[Dublin]] |
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|{{flag|Israel}} |
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| {{flag|Honduras|1949}} || Viena Paredes || [[Choluteca, Choluteca|Choluteca]] |
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|Chava Levy |
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|[[Haifa]] |
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|{{flag|Italy}} |
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| {{flag|British Hong Kong|name=Hong Kong}} || Christine Tam || [[Hong Kong]] |
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|Diana Coccorese |
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|[[Rome]] |
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|{{flag|Jamaica}} |
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| {{flag|Iceland}} || María Baldursdóttir || [[Reykjanesbær]] |
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|Carol Gerrow |
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|[[Kingston, Jamaica|Kingston]] |
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|Kikuyo Osuka |
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|[[Aichi]] |
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|{{flag|Luxembourg}} |
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| {{flag|Ireland}} || Patricia Byrne || [[Dublin]] |
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|Marie Antoniette Bertinelli |
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| {{flag|Israel}} || Chava Levy || [[Haifa]] |
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|[[Esch-sur-Alzette]] |
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|{{flag|Malaysia}} |
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| {{flag|Italy}} || Diana Coccorese || [[Rome]] |
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|Rosemary Wan |
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|[[Petaling Jaya]] |
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|{{flag|Malta}} |
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| {{flag|Jamaica}} || Carol Gerrow || [[Kingston, Jamaica|Kingston]] |
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|Natalie Quintana |
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|[[Gżira]] |
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|Gloria Hernández |
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|[[Guanajuato]] |
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|{{flag|New Zealand}} |
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| {{flag|South Korea|1948|name=Korea}} || Lim Hyun-jung || [[Seoul]] |
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|Carole Robinson |
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|[[Auckland]] |
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|{{flag|Nicaragua}} |
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| {{flag|Luxembourg}} || Marie Antoniette Bertinelli || [[Esch-sur-Alzette]] |
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|Soraya Herrera |
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| {{flag|Malaysia}} || Rosemary Wan || [[Petaling Jaya]] |
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|[[Tipitapa]] |
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|{{flag|Norway}} |
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| {{flag|Malta}} || Natalie Quintana || [[Gżira]] |
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|Pia Walker |
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|[[Oslo]] |
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|{{flag|Peru}} |
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| {{flag|Mexico}} || Gloria Hernández || [[Guanajuato]] |
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|María Julia Mantilla |
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|[[Trujillo, Peru|Trujillo]] |
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|{{flag|Philippines|1936}} |
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| {{flag|New Zealand}} || Carole Robinson || [[Auckland]] |
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|[[Gloria Diaz]]<ref>{{Cite web|last=Villano|first=Alexa|date=19 July 2019|title=LOOK BACK: Gloria Diaz, forever Miss Universe icon|url=http://r3.rappler.com/life-and-style/specials/miss-universe/235698-gloria-diaz-miss-universe-icon|access-date=18 October 2023|website=[[Rappler]]|language=en}}</ref> |
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|[[Manila]] |
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|{{flag|Puerto Rico|1952}} |
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| {{flag|Nicaragua}} || Soraya Herrera || [[Managua]] |
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|Aída Betancourt |
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|[[Río Piedras]] |
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|Sheena Drumond |
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|[[Coatbridge]] |
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|{{flag|Singapore}} |
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| {{flag|Peru}} || María Julia Mantilla || [[Trujillo, Peru|Trujillo]] |
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|Mavis Young |
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|[[Singapore]] |
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|{{flag|South Korea|1948}} |
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| {{flag|Philippines|1936}} || '''[[Gloria Diaz]]''' || [[Manila]] |
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|Lim Hyun-jung |
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|{{flag|Spain|1945}} |
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| {{flag|Puerto Rico|1952}} || Aída Betancourt || [[Río Piedras]] |
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|Amparo Rodrigo |
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|[[Valencia]] |
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|{{flag|Suriname (Kingdom of the Netherlands)|name=Suriname}} |
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| {{flag|Scotland}} || Sheena Drumond || [[Coatbridge]] |
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|Greta Natsier |
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| {{flag|Singapore}} || Mavis Young Siew Kim || [[Singapore]] |
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|[[Paramaribo]] |
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|{{flag|Sweden}} |
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| {{flag|Spain|1945}} || Amparo Rodrigo || [[Valencia]] |
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|Brigitta Lindloff |
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|[[Västra Götaland]] |
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|{{flag|Switzerland}} |
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| {{flag|Suriname (Kingdom of the Netherlands)|name=Surinam}} || Greta Natsier || [[Paramaribo]] |
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|Patrice Sollner |
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|[[Aargau]] |
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|{{flag|Thailand}} |
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| {{flag|Sweden}} || Brigitta Lindloff || [[Västra Götaland]] |
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|[[Sangduen Manwong]] |
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|[[Bangkok]] |
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|{{flag|Tunisia|1959}} |
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| {{flag|Switzerland}} || Patrice Sollner || [[Aargau]] |
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|Zohra Boufaden |
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|[[Tunis]] |
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|{{flag|Turkey}} |
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| {{flag|Thailand}} || [[Sangduen Manwong]] || [[Bangkok]] |
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|Azra Balkan |
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|[[Istanbul]] |
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|{{flag|United States}} |
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| {{flag|Tunisia|1959}} || Zohra Boufaden || [[Tunis]] |
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|[[Wendy Dascomb]]<ref name="Register">{{cite news |date=May 25, 1969 |title=Wendy Dascomb, Stratford College Student, Named Miss U.S.A. 1969 |page=1 |work=[[The Danville Register]] |agency=[[Associated Press]] |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/23421112/ |access-date=23 July 2023}}</ref> |
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|[[Danville, Virginia|Danville]] |
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|{{flag|Uruguay}} |
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|[[Julia Möller]] |
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|[[Montevideo]] |
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|{{flag|Venezuela|1954}} |
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| {{flag|Uruguay}} || [[Julia Möller]] || [[Montevideo]] |
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|María José Yéllici |
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|[[Aragua]] |
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|{{flag|Wales}} |
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| {{flag|USA}} || [[Wendy Dascomb]] || [[Danville, Virginia|Danville]] |
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|Shirley Jones |
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|[[Colwyn Bay]] |
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|{{flag|Yugoslavia}} |
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| {{flag|Venezuela|1954}} || María José Yéllici || [[Aragua]] |
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*{{cite web |title=Miss Universe: 1960–1969 |url=http://www.pageantopolis.com/1960-1969.html |website=pageantopolis.com |publisher=Don West |access-date=9 December 2017 |archive-date=27 May 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200527022111/http://www.pageantopolis.com/1960-1969.html |url-status=usurped }} |
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Revision as of 01:19, 7 February 2024
Miss Universe 1969 | |
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File:Gloria Diaz.jpg | |
Date | 19 July 1969 |
Presenters | |
Venue | Miami Beach Auditorium, Miami Beach, Florida, United States |
Broadcaster | CBS (WTVJ) |
Entrants | 61 |
Placements | 15 |
Withdrawals |
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Returns | Suriname |
Winner | Gloria Diaz Philippines |
Congeniality | Zohra Boufaden Tunisia |
Best National Costume | Sangduen Manwong Thailand |
Photogenic | Carole Robinson New Zealand |
Miss Universe 1969 was the 18th Miss Universe pageant, held on 19 July 1969 at the Miami Beach Auditorium in Miami Beach, Florida, United States. Gloria Diaz of the Philippines was crowned by Martha Vasconcellos of Brazil at the end of the event. Diaz became the first Filipino and second Southeast Asian to win the pageant beating 60 other contestants from all around the world.[1]
Results
Placements
Placement | Contestant |
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Miss Universe 1969 | |
1st runner-up |
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2nd runner-up |
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3rd runner-up |
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4th runner-up |
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Top 15 |
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Contestants
Sixty-one contestants competed for the title.
Country/Territory | Contestant | Age[a] | Hometown |
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Argentina | Lidia Pepe | 23 | Corrientes |
Aruba | Jeannette Geerman | – | Paradera |
Australia | Joanne Barret | 19 | Sydney |
Austria | Eva Rueber-Staier | 18 | Styria |
Bahamas | Joan Bowe | 21 | Georgetown |
Belgium | Danièle Roels[2] | 19 | Hainaut |
Bermuda | Maxine Bean | 20 | Hamilton |
Bolivia | Luz María Rojas[3] | – | Cochabamba |
Bonaire | Julia Nicolaas | 23 | Kralendijk |
Brazil | Vera Fischer | 18 | Blumenau |
Canada | Jacquie Perrin | 20 | Toronto |
Ceylon | Marlene Seneveratne | – | Colombo |
Chile | Mónica Larson | 25 | Santiago |
Colombia | Margarita Reyes[4] | 19 | Cali |
Congo-Kinshasa | Jeanne Mokomo | – | Kinshasa |
Costa Rica | Clara Freda Antillón | 18 | San José |
Curaçao | Yvonne Wardekker | 21 | Willemstad |
Denmark | Jeanne Perfeldt | 21 | Copenhagen |
Dominican Republic | Rocío García | 18 | Samaná |
Ecuador | Rosana Vinueza | 20 | Guayaquil |
England | Myra Van Heck | 22 | London |
Finland | Harriet Eriksson | 22 | Turku |
France | Agathe Cognet | 24 | Paris |
Germany | Gesine Froese | 22 | Bavaria |
Greece | Irene Diamantoglou | 18 | Athens |
Guam | Anita Johnston | 18 | Hagåtña |
Holland | Welmoed Hollenberg | 21 | Amsterdam |
Honduras | Viena Paredes | 18 | Choluteca |
Hong Kong | Christine Tam | 18 | Hong Kong |
Iceland | María Baldursdóttir | 22 | Reykjanesbær |
India | Kavita Bhambani | 18 | Bombay |
Ireland | Patricia Byrne | 25 | Dublin |
Israel | Chava Levy | 19 | Haifa |
Italy | Diana Coccorese | 23 | Rome |
Jamaica | Carol Gerrow | – | Kingston |
Japan | Kikuyo Osuka | 18 | Aichi |
Luxembourg | Marie Antoniette Bertinelli | – | Esch-sur-Alzette |
Malaysia | Rosemary Wan | 20 | Petaling Jaya |
Malta | Natalie Quintana | – | Gżira |
Mexico | Gloria Hernández | 20 | Guanajuato |
New Zealand | Carole Robinson | 22 | Auckland |
Nicaragua | Soraya Herrera | 18 | Tipitapa |
Norway | Pia Walker | 20 | Oslo |
Peru | María Julia Mantilla | 19 | Trujillo |
Philippines | Gloria Diaz[5] | 18 | Manila |
Puerto Rico | Aída Betancourt | 18 | Río Piedras |
Scotland | Sheena Drumond | 18 | Coatbridge |
Singapore | Mavis Young | 18 | Singapore |
South Korea | Lim Hyun-jung | 20 | Seoul |
Spain | Amparo Rodrigo | 19 | Valencia |
Suriname | Greta Natsier | – | Paramaribo |
Sweden | Brigitta Lindloff | 22 | Västra Götaland |
Switzerland | Patrice Sollner | 24 | Aargau |
Thailand | Sangduen Manwong | 20 | Bangkok |
Tunisia | Zohra Boufaden | 21 | Tunis |
Turkey | Azra Balkan | – | Istanbul |
United States | Wendy Dascomb[6] | 19 | Danville |
Uruguay | Julia Möller | 20 | Montevideo |
Venezuela | María José Yéllici | 24 | Aragua |
Wales | Shirley Jones | 22 | Colwyn Bay |
Yugoslavia | Nataša Košir | 21 | Belgrade |
Notes
- ^ Ages at the time of the pageant
References
- ^ "Miss Philippines Wins Title of Miss Universe". The New York Times. July 20, 1969. Archived from the original on November 12, 2013.
- ^ "Zeven „schonen", deelneemsters aan de komende „Miss Universe" verkiezing in Miami Beach". Leeuwarder courant (in Dutch). 12 July 1969. p. 1. Retrieved 18 October 2023 – via Delpher.
- ^ "El título les dio alegrías, trabajo y fama que aún saborean" [The title gave them joy, work and fame that they still savor.]. El Deber (in European Spanish). 29 July 2017. Retrieved 17 October 2023.
- ^ "Del Valle la nueva soberana" [The new sovereign from Valle]. El Tiempo (in Spanish). 12 November 1968. pp. 1, 14–16. Retrieved 18 October 2023 – via Google News Archive.
- ^ Villano, Alexa (19 July 2019). "LOOK BACK: Gloria Diaz, forever Miss Universe icon". Rappler. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
- ^ "Wendy Dascomb, Stratford College Student, Named Miss U.S.A. 1969". The Danville Register. Associated Press. May 25, 1969. p. 1. Retrieved 23 July 2023.