Miss Europe 1962
The competition for Miss Europe 1962 was the fourteenth organized by the Mondial Events Organization (MEO). It was founded by the French Roger Zeiler and Claude Berr, was based in Paris and organized the competition until 2002.
The candidates had been selected in their countries of origin by national organizing committees that had concluded license agreements with MEO.
The event took place on June 2, 1962 at the Casino du Liban in the Lebanese capital Beirut . As in the two previous years, there were 17 applicants.
country | Spelling at Pageantopolis | Spelling in the native language | Participation in other competitions |
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Placements | |||
1. Spain | Maruja García Nicoláu | Maruja García Nicoláu | |
2. Denmark | Birgitte Heiberg | Miss International 1963 | |
3. Finland | Kaarina Marita Leskinen | Kaarina Leskinen | Miss World 1962: 2nd place, Miss Scandinavia 1963: Winner |
4. Holland | Catharina ("Rina") Lodders | Rina Lodders | Miss International 1962: 4th place, Miss World 1962: winner |
5. Sweden | Brigitta Lundberg | ||
Other participants | |||
Belgium | Jacqueline Oroi | Jacqueline Oroi | Miss International 1961, Miss World 1961 |
BR Germany | Irene Ott | ||
England | Kim Carlton | Miss Universe 1962: semifinals | |
France | Jeanne Rossi | Jeanne Rossi | |
Greece | Kaiti Papadaki | Καιτη Παπαδακη (Kaiti Papadaki) | |
Iceland | Gudrun Bjarnadóttir | Guðrun Bjarnadóttir | Miss Scandinavia 1963: 3rd place, Miss International 1963: winner |
Italy | Franca Cattaneo | Franca Cattaneo Ferrucci | Miss World 1961 |
Luxembourg | Fernande Kodesch | Miss Universe 1962 | |
Norway | Beate Brevik Johansen | Miss International 1962 | |
Austria | Dorli Lazek | Miss World 1964 | |
Switzerland | Francine Delouille | Miss Universe 1962 | |
Turkey | Zeynep Viyal | Zeynep Ziyal |
Individual evidence
- ↑ misshollandnow.com
- ↑ missitalia.it (Italian)
- ↑ ensonhaber.com/galeri/ (Turkish)
Web links
- Mondial Events Organization (MEO) ( Memento from February 8, 2002 in the Internet Archive )
- Competitions 1960 to 1969 at pageantopolis.com (English)
- Pictures from the 1962 competition at lempimissit (English)