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Bottom
Argentina,
Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica,
Cyprus, Denmark, Ecuador, Finland, France & Germany
Middle
Ghana, Gibraltar, Greece, Guyana, Holland, India,
Ireland, Israel, Jamaica, Japan, Kenya, Liberia, Malta, Mexico,
Morocco, New Zealand & Nicaragua
Top Nigeria, Norway, Peru,
Philippines, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Tunisia,
Turkey, Uganda, United Kingdom, USA, Venezuela & Yugoslavia
Absent Brazil, Ceylon, Dominican
Republic, Italy, Korea & Luxembourg
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1968 November 14
London, England
53 entries
Results
1 Australia Penelope Plummer
2 United Kingdom Kathleen Winstanley
3 Israel Miri Zamir
4 Colombia Beatriz Sierra Gonzalez
5 Philippines Arene Cecilia Amabuyok
Finalists
6 Guyana Adrienne Harris
7 Nicaragua Margine Davidson Morales
(Universe 68)
Semi-finalists
Argentina Viviana Roldan
Austria Brigitte Krüger (Universe 68; 1st
RU Europe 68)
France Nelly Gallerne (SF International 68)
Germany Margot Schmalzriedt (International 68)
Ireland June MacMahon (Europe
69)
Sweden Gunilla Friden
Thailand Pinnarut Tananchai
Yugoslavia Ivona Puhlera
Remainder
Bahamas Rose Helena Dauchot
Belgium Sonja Doumen (Universe & Europe
68)
Brazil Angela Carmelia Stecca
Canada Nancy Wilson (SF Universe 68 & International 69)
Ceylon Nilanthie Wijesinghe
Chile Carmen Smith
Costa Rica Patricia Diers
Cyprus Diana Dimitropoulou
Denmark Yet Schaufuss
Dominican Rep. Ingrid García
Ecuador Marcia Virginia Ramos Christiansen
Finland Leena Sipilä
Ghana Lovell Rosebud Wordie
Gibraltar Sandra Sanguinetti
Greece Lia Malta
Holland Alida Grootenboer
India Jane Coelho
Italy Maria Pia Gianporcaro
Jamaica Karlene Waddell
Japan Ryoko Miyoshi
Kenya Josephine Moikobu
Korea Lee Ji-eun (real name: Lee Young-chae)
Liberia Wilhelmina Nadieh Brownell
Luxembourg Irene Siedler
Malta Ursulina "Lina" Grech
Mexico Ana Maria Magaña (International 69)
Morocco Zakia Chamouch
New Zealand Christine Mary Antunovic (Universe 68)
Nigeria Foluke Ogundipe
Norway Hedda Lie (International 68)
Peru Ana Rosa Berninzon
Devéscovi
South Africa Mitsianna Stander
Switzerland Jeanette Biffiger (Universe & Europe 68; 3rd RU
International 69)
Tunisia Zohra Boufaden (Universe 69)
Turkey Mine Kurkcuoglu
Uganda Joy Lehai
USA Johnine Leigh Avery
Venezuela Cherry Nuñez Rodriguez
Did not compete
Iceland Helga Jonsdóttir
Seychelles Marie-France Lablache
Withdrew
Spain Maria Amparo Rodrigo Lorenza (Universe 69; 4th RU Europe 69) (walked out the
night before the finals when Miss Gibraltar refused to apologize for saying
that she was glad that Miss Spain was in the contest. Since 1965 Spain
had not participated due to the presence of Miss Gibraltar from the
British-held colony)
Disqualified
Lebanon Lili Bissar (discovered the night before the finals to
be only 15 years old) |

South Africa |

Canada,
USA & Australia |

Philippines (5th), Israel (3rd),
Australia (winner), United Kingdom (2nd)
& Colombia (4th) |
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