MISS UNIVERSE 1972

1972 July 29
Dorado, Puerto Rico
61 entries

Results
1  Australia  Kerry Anne Wells
2  Brazil  Rejane Vieira da Costa
3  Venezuela  Maria Antonieta Cámpoli Prisco
4  Israel  Ilana Goren
5  England  Jennifer Mary McAdam (4th RU Europe '72, 6th RU World '72)

Semi-finalists
Belgium  Anne-Marie Roger (Europe '72, World '72)
Germany  Heidemarie Renate Weber (World '72)
India  Roopa Satyan
Japan  Harumi Maeda
Peru  Carmen Amelia Ampuero Mosquetti
Philippines  Armi Barbara Quiray Crespo
U.S.A.  Tanya Denise Wilson
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Order of announcement of semi-finalists
Group 1 - England, Brazil, Japan & Venezuela
Group 2 - Australia, Peru, Belgium & U.S.A.
Group 3 - Israel, Germany, Philippines & India

Order of announcement of finalists
Australia, England, Venezuela, Israel & Brazil
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Remainder
Argentina  Norma Elena Dudik
Aruba  Ivonne Dirksz
Austria  Ursula "Uschi" Pacher (3rd RU Europe '72, 3rd RU World '72)
Bahamas  Deborah Jane Taylor
Bermuda  Helen Brown (World '72)
Bolivia  Mara Alicia Vargas Vásquez
Canada  Bonny Brady (International '72, World '72, Queen of the Pacific '73)
Chile  Consuelo Fernández de Olivares
Colombia  Maria Luisa Lignarolo Martínez-Aparicio
Costa Rica  María Victoria "Vicki" Ross González (World '72)
Curacao  Ingrid Prade
Denmark  Marianne Schmidt (Europe '72)
Dominican Republic  Ivonne Lucia Butler de los Montellanos
Ecuador  Susana Castro Jaramillo
El Salvador  Ruth Eugenia Romero Ramírez (Coffee '73)
Finland  Maj-Len Linnea Eriksson (Europe '72 3rd RU Scandinavia '73)
France  Claudine Cassereau (World '72, Europe '72)
Greece  Nancy Kapetanaki
Guam  Patricia Alvarez
Holland  Jenny Ten Wolde (Europe '72)
Honduras  Doris Alicia Roca Pagán
Hong Kong  Rita Leung Suet-Ling
Iceland  Maria Johannesdóttir
Iraq  Wijdan Burham El-Deen Sulyman
Ireland  Maree McGlinchey
Italy  Isabela Specia
Jamaica  Grace Marilyn Wright
Korea  Park Yeon-joo
Luxembourg  Anita Heck
Malaysia  Helen Looi (Asia '73)
Malta  Doris Abdilla (International '71, World '71)
Mexico  María del Carmen Orozco Quibriera
New Zealand  Kristine Dayle Allen (World '72)
Norway  Liv Hanche Olsen (Europe '72)
Paraguay  Maria Stela Volpe Martínez
Portugal  Iris Maria Rosário dos Santos (Europe '72)
Puerto Rico  Barbara Torres
Scotland  Elizabeth Joan Stevely (Europe '72)
Singapore  Jacqueline Hong Han Ghim (Queen of the Pacific '73)
Spain  María del Carmen Muñoz Castañón (Europe '72)
Surinam  Carmen Cerna Muntslag
Sweden  Britt Marie Johansson
Switzerland  Anneliese Weber (International '72)
Thailand  Nipaphat Sudsiri
Turkey  Neslihan Sunay
Uruguay  Christina Moller (International '72)
Virgin Islands  Carol Krieger
Wales  Eileen Darroch
Zaire  Ombayi Mukuta

Did not compete
Lebanon  Christiane Accaoui (not sent to Puerto Rico because of the terrorist attack at the Lod airport in 1971. The guerillas had been trained in Southern Lebanon and most of the people killed were Puerto Rican tourists. The Lebanese government feared reprisals.)
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