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Miss World 1972, the 22nd edition of the Miss World pageant, was held at the Royal Albert Hall in London, UK on 1 December 1972 on
. Fifty-three delegates vied for the crown won by Belinda Green of Australia. Green became the second Australian winner of the crown in just four years. Since the reigning Miss World 1971 had suffered a broken arm and was unable to travel to London, Mrs. Julia Morley crowned the new Miss World 1972.
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Contestants
Miss World 1972 had a total of 53 contestants. Seven contestants did not arrive on time, and were disqualified from the event. * – Cynthia Shange * – Olga Edith Cognini Ferrer * – Sandra Werleman * – Belinda Green * – Ursula Pacher * – Heather Cleare * – Anne-Marie Roger * – Helen Brown * – Agnes Motswere Letsebe * – Ângela Maria Favi * – Bonny Brady * – María Victoria Ross González * – Teresa Evangelina Medrano * – Patricia Falconí * – Tuula Anneli Björkling * – Claudine Cassereau * – Heidemarie Renate Weber * – Rosemarie Vivian Catania * – Helen Lykissa * – Maria Louise Pangelinan * – Monique Borgeld * – Doris van Tuyl * – Gay Mei-Lin * – Rósa Helgadóttir * –Malathi Basappa
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* – Pauline Therese Fitzsimons
* – Hanna Urdan
* – Laura Romano
* – Gail Geraldeen Phillips
* – Akiko Kajitani
* – Cecelia Armena King
* – Janet Mok Swee Chin
* – Jane Attard
* – Marie Ange Bestel
* – Gloria Gutiérrez López
* – Kristine Dayle Allan
* – Ingeborg Marie Sorensen
* – Rosa Angélica Mussi
* – Evangeline Rosales Reyes
* – Anita Marques
* – Ana Nisi Goyco †
* – Jane Edna Straevens
* – Rosalind Lee Eng Neo
* – Stephanie Elizabeth Reinecke
* – María del Rocío Martín Madrigal
* – Rita Berntsson
* – Astrid Vollenweider
* – Jintana Jitsophon
* – Feyzal Kibarer
* – Jennifer Mary McAdam
* – Lynda Carter
Lynda Jean Cordova Carter (born July 24, 1951) is an American actress, singer, and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss World USA 1972 and finished in the top 15 at the Miss World 1972 pageant.
Carter is best known as the star of th ...
* – Amalia Heller Gómez
* – Biljana Ristić
Judges
A panel of judges evaluated the contestants' performances.Peter Sellers
Peter Sellers (born Richard Henry Sellers; 8 September 1925 – 24 July 1980) was an English actor and comedian. He first came to prominence performing in the BBC Radio comedy series ''The Goon Show'', featured on a number of hit comic songs ...
was one of the judges.
Notes
Debuts
* *Returns
*Last competed in1968
The year was highlighted by protests and other unrests that occurred worldwide.
Events January–February
* January 5 – " Prague Spring": Alexander Dubček is chosen as leader of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia.
* Janu ...
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*Last competed in 1969
This year is notable for Apollo 11's first landing on the moon.
Events January
* January 4 – The Government of Spain hands over Ifni to Morocco.
* January 5
**Ariana Afghan Airlines Flight 701 crashes into a house on its approach to ...
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*Last competed in 1970
Events
January
* January 1 – Unix time epoch reached at 00:00:00 UTC.
* January 5 – The 7.1 Tonghai earthquake shakes Tonghai County, Yunnan province, China, with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (''Extreme''). Between 10,000 and ...
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No Shows and Did not compete
* - Martha Lucia Cardozo Cruz * - Maria Koutrouza * - Chung Keum-ok * - Regina Melgar de Garcia (arrived November 30th, too late to compete) * - Helga Vera Johns, Miss Rhodesia 1972 was not allowed to compete despite having British citizenship. She would later try to compete again in1975
It was also declared the ''International Women's Year'' by the United Nations and the European Architectural Heritage Year by the Council of Europe.
Events
January
* January 1 - Watergate scandal (United States): John N. Mitchell, H. R. ...
as Miss South Africa
Miss South Africa is a national beauty pageant in South Africa that selects South African representatives to compete in two of the Big Four international beauty pageants, Miss World and Miss Universe, and also selects another representative ...
but was barred again because she hadn't lived in South Africa for at least 5 years as per the requirements for the Miss World Organization.
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Pageantopolis – Miss World 1972
{{Miss World 1972 delegates Miss World 1972 in London 1972 beauty pageants Beauty pageants in the United Kingdom Events at the Royal Albert Hall December 1972 events in Europe