Miss World 1962


Miss World 1962, the 12th edition of the Miss World pageant, was held on 8 November 1962 at the Lyceum Ballroom in London, United Kingdom. The winner was Catharina Lodders of Holland. She was crowned by Miss World 1961, Rosemarie Frankland of United Kingdom. Lodders was the second woman from Holland to win Miss World title after Corine Rottschäfer in 1959.

Results

Final resultsContestant
Miss World 1962
  • ' – Catharina Lodders
1st Runner-up
  • ' – Kaarina Leskinen
    • 2nd Runner-up
  • ' – Monique Lemaire
    • 3rd Runner-up
  • ' – Yvonne Ficker
    • 4th Runner-up
  • ' – Teruko Ikeda
    • Top 8
  • ' – Christine Delit
  • ' – Rikke Stisager
  • ' – Amadee Chabot
    • Top 15
  • ' – Amalia Ramírez
  • ' – Ferial Karim
  • ' – Ilana Porat
  • ' – Chriss Leon
  • ' – Jackie White
  • ' – María Noel Genovese
  • – Betzabeth Franco

    • Contestants

  • ' – María Amalia Ramirez
  • ' – Inge Jaklin
  • ' – Christine Delit
  • ' – Vera Lúzia Saba
  • ' – Marlene Leeson
  • ' – Roxsana L.S. Chiang
  • ' – Magda Michailides
  • ' – Rikki Stisager
  • ' – Elaine Ortega Hougen
  • ' – Kaarina Marita Leskinen
  • ' – Monique Lemaire
  • ' – Anita Steffen
  • ' – Glasmine Moraitou
  • ' – Catharina Johanna Lodders
  • ' – Rannveig Ólafsdóttir
  • ' – Ferial Karim
  • ' – Muriel O'Hanlon
  • ' – Ilana Porat
  • ' – Raffaella da Carolis
  • ' – Chriss Leon
  • ' – Teruko Ikeda
  • ' – Leila Emile Khadder
  • ' – Chung Tae-ja
  • ' – Brita Gerson
  • ' – Maureen Te Rangi Rere I Waho Kingi
  • ' – Palmira Ferreira
  • ' – Yvonne Maryann Ficker
  • ' – Conchita Roig Urpi
  • ' – Margareth Melin
  • ' – Jackie White
  • ' – María Noel Genovese
  • ' – Amadee Chabot
  • – Betzabeth Franco Blanco

    Judges

    • The performances of Miss World 1962 contestants were evaluated by a panel of judges. Bob Hope and Jennifer Armstrong-Jones were among the judges for the event.

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