User:Mauriziok/Miss World 1952
| Mauriziok/Miss World 1952 | |
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 Miss World 1952 participant countries and territories. | |
| Date | 14 November 1952 |
| Presenters | Eric Morley |
| Venue | Lyceum Ballroom, London, United Kingdom |
| Entrants | 11 |
| Placements | 5 |
| Debuts | |
| Winner | May-Louise Flodin Sweden |
Miss World 1952, the second edition of the Miss World pageant, was held on 14 November 1952 at the Lyceum Ballroom in London, United Kingdom. 11 contestants competed for the crown. Kiki Håkansson of Sweden crowned her successor May-Louise Flodin of Sweden. It was the first back to back victories in Miss World. During this crowning moment, Flodin awarded a trophy and a bouquet. There are no official crown and sash during this time.
Results[edit]
| Final results | Contestant |
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| Miss World 1952 | |
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Contestants[edit]
11 contestants competed for the crown (9 foreign & 2 British)
Britain - Doreen Dawne- Britain - Marleen Ann Dee
Denmark - Lillian Christensen
Finland - Eeva Maria Hellas
France - Nicole Drouin
Germany - Vera Marks
Holland - Sanny Weitner
Ireland - Eithne Dunne
Sweden - May-Louise Flodin †
Switzerland - Sylvia Müller
United States - Tally Richards
Notes[edit]
Debuts[edit]
Disqualified contestants[edit]
Belgium - Anne-Marie Pauwels was disqualified after she refused to part from her boyfriend during the contest (he accompanied her to England).
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[[:Category:Miss World]] [[:Category:1952 in London]] [[:Category:1952 beauty pageants]] [[:Category:Beauty pageants in the United Kingdom]] [[:Category:November 1952 events]]