User:Mauriziok/Miss Universe 1955
Appearance
Mauriziok/Miss Universe 1955 | |
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Date | 22 July 1955 |
Presenters | Bob Russell |
Venue | Long Beach Municipal Auditorium, Long Beach, California, United States |
Broadcaster | CBS, KNXT |
Entrants | 33 |
Placements | 15 |
Debuts | |
Withdrawals | |
Returns | Venezuela |
Winner | Hillevi Rombin![]() |
Congeniality | Maribel Arrieta![]() |
Miss Universe 1955, the 4th Miss Universe pageant, was held on 22 July 1955 at the Long Beach Municipal Auditorium in Long Beach, California, United States, with 33 female competitors.
Results[edit]
Placements[edit]
Final results | Contestant |
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Miss Universe 1955 |
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1st Runner-up | |
2nd Runner-up | |
3rd Runner-up |
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4th Runner-up |
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Semi-finalists |
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Contestants[edit]
Alaska - Lorna McLeod
Argentina – Hilda Isabel Sarli Gorrindo †
Belgium - Nicole De Mayer
Brazil - Emília Barreto Correia Lima
Canada - Cathy Diggles
Ceylon - Maureen Neliya Hingert
Chile - Rosa Merello Catalán
Costa Rica - Clemencia Martínez de Montis
Cuba - Gilda Marín
Ecuador - Leonor Carcache Rodríguez
El Salvador - Maribel Arrieta Gálvez †
England - Margaret Rowe
Finland - Sirkku Talja
France - Claude Petit
Germany - Margit Nünke †
Greece - Sonia Zoidou
Guatemala - María del Rosario Molina Chacón
Honduras - Pastora Pagán Valenzuela
Israel - Ilana Carmel
Italy - Elena Fancera
Japan - Keiko Takahashi
Korea - Kim Mee-chong
Lebanon - Hanya Beydoun
Mexico - Yolanda Mayen
Nicaragua - Rosa Argentina Lacayo
Norway - Solveig Borstad
Philippines - Yvonne Berenguer de los Reyes
Puerto Rico - Carmen Laura Betancourt
Sweden - Hillevi Rombin †
Uruguay - Inge Hoffmann
United States - Carlene King Johnson †
Venezuela - Carmen Susana Duijm †
West Indies - Noreen Campbell
Notes[edit]
Debuts[edit]
Returns[edit]
Last competed in 1953:
Withdrawals[edit]
Did not compete[edit]
Denmark - Karin Pamella Rasmussen
Egypt - Gladir Leopardi
Holland - Angelina Kalkhoven
Turkey - Suna Soley
Awards[edit]
El Salvador - Miss Friendship (Maribel Arrieta)
England - Most Popular Girl (Margaret Rowe)
Nicaragua - The Best Dressed Girl (Rosa Argentina Lacayo)
General References[edit]
- West, Donald (ed.). "Miss Universe 1955". pageantopolis.com. Archived from the original on February 7, 2012. Retrieved November 19, 2018.