Miss World 1971

Miss World 1971
Miss World 1971
Date	10 November 1971
Presenters	Michael Aspel, David Vine
Venue	Royal Albert Hall, London, UK
Broadcaster	BBC
Entrants	56
Debuts	Bermuda, Guam
Withdrawals	Colombia, Denmark, Gambia, Grenada, Hong Kong, Lebanon, Liberia, Nigeria
Returns	Aruba, Panama, Paraguay, Trinidad & Tobago
Winner	Lúcia Petterle; Brazil
	← 1970 1972 →

Miss World 1971, the 21st edition of the Miss World pageant, was held on 10 November 1971 at the Royal Albert Hall in London, UK.^[2] 56 contestants competed for the Miss World and Lúcia Petterle from Brazil won the crown of Miss World 1971.^[3] She was crowned by Miss World 1970, Jennifer Hosten of Grenada.

Results

Placements

Final results	Contestant
Miss World 1971	Brazil – Lúcia Petterle^[1]^[3]
1st runner-up	United Kingdom – Marilyn Ann Ward ^[3]
2nd runner-up	Portugal – Ana Paula de Almeida^[3]
3rd runner-up	Guyana – Nalini Moonsar
4th runner-up	Jamaica – Ava Joy Gill
Top 7	France – Myriam Stocco United States – Karen Brucene Smith^[4]^[3]
Top 15	Australia – Valerie Roberts Austria – Waltraud Lucas Guam – Deborah Bordallo Nelson Israel – Miri Ben-David South Africa – Monica Fairall Spain – María García Sweden – Simonetta Kohl Venezuela – Ana María Padrón

Contestants

Africa South – Gaily Ryan
Argentina – Alicia Beatriz Daneri
Aruba – Maria Elizabeth Bruin
Australia – Valerie Roberts
Austria – Waltraud Lucas
Bahamas – Frances Clarkson
Belgium – Martine De Hert
Bermuda – Rene Furbert
Brazil – Lúcia Petterle^[1]
Canada – Lana Drouillard
Ceylon – Gail Abayasinghe
Cyprus – Kyriaki Koursoumba
Dominican Republic – Haydée Kuret
Ecuador – María Cecilia Gómez
Finland – Mirja Halme
France – Myriam Stocco
Germany – Irene Neumann
Gibraltar – Lisette Chipolina
Greece – Maria Maltezou
Guam – Deborah Bordallo Nelson
Guyana – Nalini Moonsar
Holland – Monica Strotmann
Iceland – Fanney Bjarnadóttir
India – Prema Narayan
Ireland – June Glover
Israel – Miri Ben-David
Italy – Maria Pinnone
Jamaica – Ava Joy Gill
Japan – Emiko Ikeda
Korea – Lee Young-eun
Luxembourg – Mariette Werckx
Malaysia – Daphne Munro
Malta – Doris Abdilla
Mauritius – Marie-Anne Ng Sik Kwong
Mexico – Lucía Arellano
New Zealand – Linda Ritchie
Nicaragua – Soraya Herrera
Norway – Kate Starvik
Panama – María de Lourdes Rivera
Paraguay – Rosa María Duarte
Philippines – Onelia Ison Jose
Portugal – Ana Paula de Almeida
Puerto Rico – Raquel Quintana
Seychelles – Nadia Morel du Boil
South Africa – Monica Fairall
Spain – María García
Sweden – Simonetta Kohl
Switzerland – Patrice Sollner
Thailand – Boonyong Thongboon
Trinidad and Tobago – Maria Jordan
Tunisia – Souad Keneari
Turkey – Nil Menemencioglu
United Kingdom – Marilyn Ann Ward
United States – Brucene Smith
Venezuela – Ana María Padrón Ibarrondo
Yugoslavia – Zlata Petković

Continental Queens of Beauty

Americas-- Brazil – Lúcia Petterle^[1]
Europe-- United Kingdom – Marilyn Ann Ward
Africa-- South Africa – Monica Fairall
Asia-- Israel – Miri Ben-David
Oceania-- Australia – Valerie Roberts

Notes

Debuts

Bermuda
Guam

Returns

Last competed in 1966:
- Aruba
- Trinidad & Tobago
Last competed in 1967:
- Panama
Last competed in 1969:
- Paraguay

Crossovers

Miss Universe

1968: South Africa – Monica Fairall
1969: Switzerland – Patrice Sollner (Semi-finalist)
1970: Germany – Irene Neumann
1971: Belgium – Martine De Hert
1971: Bermuda – Rene Furbert
1971: Canada – Lana Drouillard
1971: France – Myriam Stocco (Semi-finalist)
1971: New Zealand – Linda Ritchie
1971: United Kingdom – Marilyn Ann Ward (Semi-finalist, as England)
1972: Malta – Doris Abdilla

Miss International

1970: Spain – María García
1971: Malta – Doris Abdilla
1972: Holland – Monica Strotmann
1974: United States – Brucene Smith (Winner)

Miss Young International

1970: Yugoslavia – Zlata Petković (Miss Photogenic)

Reinado Internacional del Café

1973: Argentina – Alicia Beatriz Daneri (Winner)

Maja Internacional

1969: Switzerland – Patrice Sollner (2nd runner-up)

Miss Europe

1971: Belgium – Martine De Hert
1971: France – Myriam Stocco (3rd runner-up)
1971: Luxembourg – Mariette Werckx
1971: Portugal – Ana Paula de Almeida

Un Volto Per Il Cinema (Miss Cinema Europa)

1971: Spain – María García
1972: Austria – Waltraud Lucas (2nd runner-up)

Queen of the Pacific

1972: India – Prema Narayan (1st runner-up)

Other notes

9 of the contestants share the name Maria. They are: Miss Aruba (Maria Elizabeth Bruin), Miss Ecuador (María Cecilia Gómez), Miss Greece (Maria Maltezou), Miss Italy (Maria Pinnone), Miss Panama (María de Lourdes Rivera), Miss Paraguay (Rosa María Duarte), Miss Spain (María García), Miss Trinidad & Tobago (Maria Jordan), and Miss Venezuela (Ana María Padrón).

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "The Telegraph". Retrieved 27 January 2016.
^ "Miss World Competition Through the Years". E!. 12 December 2014. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Beaver County Times". Retrieved 27 January 2016.
^ ^a ^b "Times Daily". Retrieved 27 January 2016.

External links

Pageantopolis – Miss World 1971

[google.com-1] "The Telegraph". Retrieved 27 January 2016.

[2] "Miss World Competition Through the Years". E!. 12 December 2014. Retrieved 23 January 2016.

[google.com1-3] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Beaver County Times". Retrieved 27 January 2016.

[google.com2-4] "Times Daily". Retrieved 27 January 2016.

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