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Mauriziok/Miss World 1961
Date9 November 1961
PresentersMichael Aspel
VenueLyceum Ballroom, London, United Kingdom
BroadcasterBBC
Entrants37
Placements15
Debuts
Withdrawals
Returns
WinnerRosemarie Frankland
 United Kingdom
← 1960
1962 →

Miss World 1961, the 11th edition of the Miss World pageant, was held on 9 November 1961 at the Lyceum Ballroom in London, United Kingdom. The winner was Rosemarie Frankland of United Kingdom. She was crowned by Bob Hope. Frankland also was a first runner-up at Miss Universe 1961, representing Wales.[1]

Results

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Countries and territories which sent delegates and results
Final results Contestant
Miss World 1961
1st Runner-up
2nd Runner-up
3rd Runner-up
  •  France – Michèle Wargnier
4th Runner-up
Top 7
Top 15

Contestants

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Notes

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Debuts

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  • Republic of China and Suriname competed in Miss World for the first time.

Returning countries

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  • Ceylon last competed in 1955.
  • New Zealand last competed in 1956.
  • Venezuela last competed in 1958.
  • Austria last competed in 1959.

References

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  1. ^ "Miss World 1961". MissWorld. Archived from the original on 6 July 2015. Retrieved 28 December 2015.
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[[:Category:Miss World]] [[:Category:1961 in London]] [[:Category:1961 beauty pageants]] [[:Category:Beauty pageants in the United Kingdom]] [[:Category:November 1961 events in the United Kingdom]]