Miss Universe 1958

7th Miss Universe pageant

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Miss Universe 1958

Luz Marina Zuluaga, Miss Universe 1958

Date| 25 July 1958
Presenters| Byron Palmer
Venue| Long Beach Municipal Auditorium, Long Beach, California, United States
Broadcaster| CBS, KNXT
Entrants| 36
Placements| 15
Debuts|

* Colombia
* Poland
* Suriname

Withdrawals|

* Austria
* Ceylon
* Iceland
* Martinique
* Morocco
* Philippines
* Puerto Rico
* Turkey

Returns|

* Australia
* British Guiana
* Chile
* Denmark
* Holland
* Norway
* Singapore
* United States
* West Indies

Winner| Luz Marina Zuluaga †
Colombia
Congeniality| Tomoko Moritake
Japan
Photogenic| Corine Rottschäfer
Holland

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Miss Universe 1958, the 7th Miss Universe pageant, was held on 25 July 1958 in Long Beach, California, United States. 36 contestants competed where finally, Miss Colombia, 19-year-old Luz Marina Zuluaga won the competition, and was crowned by Gladys Zender of Peru.[1]

## Contents

* 1 Results
* 1.1 Placements
* 2 Contestants
* 3 Notes
* 3.1 Did not compete
* 3.2 Awards
* 4 References
* 5 External links

## Results[edit]

Miss Universe 1958 participating nations and results

### Placements[edit]

Placement[2] | Contestant

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Miss Universe 1958 |

* Colombia – Luz Marina Zuluaga †

1st Runner-up |

* Brazil – Adalgisa Colombo †

2nd Runner-up |

* Hawaii – Geri Hoo †

3rd Runner-up |

* United States – Eurlyne Howell

4th Runner-up |

* Poland – Alicja Bobrowska

Top 15 |

* Chile – Raquel Molina Urrutia †
* Denmark – Evy Norlund
* Germany – Marlies Jung Behrens
* Greece – Marily Kalimopoulou
* Holland – Corine Rottschäfer †
* Israel – Miriam Hadar
* Japan – Tomoko Moritake
* Peru – Beatriz Boluarte
* Suriname – Gertrud Gummels
* Sweden – Birgitta Elisabeth Gårdman

## Contestants[edit]

* Alaska \- Eleanor Moses
* Argentina \- Celina Mercedes Ayala
* Australia \- Astrid Tanda Lindholm
* Belgium \- Liliane Taelemans †
* Brazil \- Adalgisa Colombo †
* British Guiana \- Clyo Fernandes
* Canada \- Eileen Cindy Conroy
* Chile \- Raquel Molina Urrutia †
* Colombia \- Luz Marina Zuluaga †
* Costa Rica \- Eugenia María Valverde Guardia
* Cuba \- Arminia Pérez y González
* Denmark \- Evy Norlund
* Ecuador \- Alicia Vallejo Eljuri
* England \- Dorothy Hazeldine
* France \- Monique Boulinguez
* Germany \- Marlies Jung Behrens
* Greece \- Marily Kalimopoulou
* Guatemala \- Maya Glinz
* Hawaii \- Geri Hoo †
* Holland \- Corine Rottschäfer †
* Israel \- Miriam Hadar
* Italy \- Clara Copella
* Japan \- Tomoko Moritake
* Korea \- Oh Geum-soon
* Mexico \- Elvira Leticia Risser Corredor
* Norway \- Greta Andersen[3]
* Paraguay \- Graciela Scorza Leguizamón
* Peru \- Beatriz Boluarte
* Poland \- Alicja Bobrzowska
* Singapore \- Marion Willis
* Suriname \- Gertrud Gummels
* Sweden \- Birgitta Elisabeth Gårdman
* Uruguay \- Irene Augustyniak
* United States \- Eurlyne Howell[4]
* Venezuela \- Ida Margarita Pieri
* West Indies \- Angela Tong

## Notes[edit]

### Did not compete[edit]

* Austria \- Hanni Ehrenstrasser
* Philippines \- Carmen Remedios Tuazon

### Awards[edit]

* Japan \- Miss Friendship (Tomoko Moritake)
* Holland \- Miss Photogenic (Corine Rottschäfer)
* Australia \- Most Popular Girl (Astrid Tanda Lindholm)

## References[edit]

1. ^ "New Miss Universe Is Looking for Husband, Not Movie Glamour". Lakeland Ledger. July 27, 1958. p. 3. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
2. ^ "Elegida por Unanimidad; Miss Brasil Fue Segunda". El Tiempo. July 26, 1958. p. 1. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
3. ^ "Three Beauties Cross Their Fingers for Good Luck". Youngstown Vindicator. July 19, 1958. p. 2. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
4. ^ "Louisiana Belle Captures Miss U.S.A. Title". Lakeland Ledger. July 24, 1958. p. 20. Retrieved May 8, 2022.

## External links[edit]

* Miss Universe official website

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* Titleholders
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Miss Universe 1958, national titleholders

* Liliane Taelemans
* Louisa Benson
* Luz Marina Zuluaga
* Geri Hoo
* Corine Rottschäfer
* Miriam Hadar Weingarten
* Arlene Howell

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