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Mauriziok/Miss World 1952
Miss World 1952 participant countries and territories.
Date14 November 1952
PresentersEric Morley
VenueLyceum Ballroom, London, United Kingdom
Entrants11
Placements5
Debuts
WinnerMay-Louise Flodin
 Sweden
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Miss World 1952, the second edition of the Miss World pageant, was held on 14 November 1952 at the Lyceum Ballroom in London, United Kingdom. 11 contestants competed for the crown. Kiki Håkansson of Sweden crowned her successor May-Louise Flodin of Sweden. It was the first back to back victories in Miss World. During this crowning moment, Flodin awarded a trophy and a bouquet. There are no official crown and sash during this time.

Results

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Final results Contestant
Miss World 1952
1st Runner-up
2nd Runner-up
3rd Runner-up
4th Runner-up

Contestants

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11 contestants competed for the crown (9 foreign & 2 British)

Notes

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Debuts

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Disqualified contestants

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  •  Belgium - Anne-Marie Pauwels was disqualified after she refused to part from her boyfriend during the contest (he accompanied her to England).
  •  Panama-
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[[:Category:Miss World]] [[:Category:1952 in London]] [[:Category:1952 beauty pageants]] [[:Category:Beauty pageants in the United Kingdom]] [[:Category:November 1952 events]]