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Germany |

Among the floats in the Miss Universe parade |

Finland, Argentina & Uruguay |

Efi Andoroulakakis was an alternate when she represented Greece during the
first few days of the pageant. She is on the left, posing with Misses
Uruguay, France & West Indies |

The two Miss Greeces
The real Miss Greece, Rika Dialyna (right), received her visa at the
last minute and flew to Long Beach to represent Greece, Andoroulakakis
(left) was voted Miss Friendship by the other contestants.
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MISS UNIVERSE 1954
1954 July 24
Long Beach, California, U.S.A.
33 entries
Results
1 U.S.A. Miriam Jacqueline Stevenson
2 Brazil Maria Marta Hacker Rocha
3 Hong Kong Virginia Lee Wai-Chun
4 Germany Regina Ernst
5 Sweden Ragnhild Olausson
Semi-finalists
Argentina Ivana Olga Ana María Francisca Kislinger
Chile Gloria Legisos
Costa Rica Marian Esquivel McKeown
France Jacqueline Beer
Greece Rika Dialyna
Italy Maria Teresa Paliani
Norway Mona Stornes
Panama Liliana Torre
Peru Isabella León Velarde Dancuart
Philippines Blesilda Mueler Ocampo
Uruguay Ana Moreno
Remainder
Alaska Charlein Lander
Australia Shirley Bliss
Belgium Christiane Darnay Neckaerts
Canada Joyce Mary Landry
Cuba Isis Margarita Finlay García
El Salvador Myrna Ros Orozco
Finland Lenita Airisto
Honduras Lilliam Padilla
Israel Aviva Pe’er
Japan Mieko Kondo
Korea Kae Sun-hae
Mexico Elvira Castillo Olvera
New Zealand Moananui Akiwa Manley
Puerto Rico Lucy Santiago
Singapore Marjorie Lee
Thailand Am-mara At-savanon
West Indies Evelyn Laura Andrade (Kingston, Jamaica)
Did not compete
British Guiana Camila Rego
Greece Efi Andoroulakakis (alternate)
Hawaii Kapiolani Miller (no-show)
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Awards
Miss Friendship Greece (Andoroulakakis)
Most Popular Girl Brazil
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Guest
Miss Welcome to Long Beach Marlene Becker |

Norway, Chile, Uruguay, Argentina, Germany, Sweden, Greece (Andoroulakakis), France, Finland,
Belgium & Italy |

A staged photograph of Miriam Stevenson waking up to her Miss U.S.A. and
Miss Universe trophies |

Brazil (1st RU), U.S.A. (winner) & Hong Kong (2nd RU) |
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