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Sometimes in the recent year when has changed quite a bit, the contestants were trimmed down to 6 semifinalists, compared to 7 in [[Miss World 1957|1957]] and 8 in [[Miss World 1955|1955]]. This semifinal group size was last used in [[Miss World 1956|1956]] and previously to be used in [[Miss World 1954|1954]]. The initial semifinalists were selected through a preliminary competition——first in evening gowns and later, in one-piece swimsuit (include 50% of the score for the figure in a bathing suit)——held the finals night. |
Sometimes in the recent year when has changed quite a bit, the contestants were trimmed down to 6 semifinalists, compared to 7 in [[Miss World 1957|1957]] and 8 in [[Miss World 1955|1955]]. This semifinal group size was last used in [[Miss World 1956|1956]] and previously to be used in [[Miss World 1954|1954]]. The initial semifinalists were selected through a preliminary competition——first in evening gowns and later, in one-piece swimsuit (include 50% of the score for the figure in a bathing suit, according of Eade himself)——held the finals night. |
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| Miss World 1958 | |
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 Miss World 1958 Penelope Coelen | |
| Date | 13 October 1958 |
| Presenters | Eric Morley |
| Venue | Lyceum Ballroom, London, United Kingdom |
| Entrants | 20 |
| Placements | 6 |
| Debuts | |
| Withdrawals | |
| Returns | |
| Winner | Penelope Coelen South Africa |
Miss World 1958, the 8th edition of the Miss World pageant, was held on 13 October 1958 at the Lyceum Ballroom in London, United Kingdom. 22 contestants competed for the Miss World. The winner was Penelope Anne Coelen, who represented South Africa. She was crowned by Miss World 1957, Marita Lindahl of Finland.
Results
| Final results | Contestant |
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| Miss World 1958 | |
| 1st Runner-up | |
| 2nd Runner-up |
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| 3rd Runner-up |
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| 4th Runner-up |
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| 5th Runner-up |
Pageant
Format
Sometimes in the recent year when has changed quite a bit, the contestants were trimmed down to 6 semifinalists, compared to 7 in 1957 and 8 in 1955. This semifinal group size was last used in 1956 and previously to be used in 1954. The initial semifinalists were selected through a preliminary competition——first in evening gowns and later, in one-piece swimsuit (include 50% of the score for the figure in a bathing suit, according of Eade himself)——held the finals night.
Judges
The ten judges for the final telecast were both male and female panel which included:
- Charles Jacobs – photojournalist and editor
- Oscar Santa Maria – former Brazilian politician
- Cynthia Oberholzer – South African model
- Cowan Dobson – painting artist
- Barbara Goalen – model
- Charles Eade – newspaper editor and member of the Council of the British Commonwealth Press Union
- Taina Elg – American actress
- Stirling Moss – F1' racer
- Shakuntala Sharma – Indian Princess and fashion designer
- Claude Berr – Miss Europe committee
Contestants
Belgium - Michele Gouthals
Brazil - Sônia Maria Campos
Canada - Marilyn Anne Keddie
Denmark - Vinnie Ingemann
France - Claudine Auger
Germany - Dagmar Herner
Greece - Mary Panoutospoulou
Holland - Lucienne Struve
Ireland - Susan Riddell
Israel - Rachel Shafrir
Italy - Elisabetta Velinsky
Japan - Hisako Okuse
Morocco - Jocelyne Lambin
Norway - Åse Qjeldvik- South Africa - Penelope Anne Coelen
Sweden - Harriet Margareta Wågström
Turkey - Sunay Uslu
United Kingdom - Eileen Elizabeth Sheridan
United States - Nancy Anne Corcoran
Venezuela - Ida Margarita Pieri
Notes
Debuts
Returns
Last competed in 1953:
Last competed in 1956:
Withdrawals
- Did not compete
Australia
Austria – Elisabeth Schübel-Auer
Egypt – Leila Saas
Finland – Pirkko Mannola
Ghana – Janet Ohene-Agyei Boateng
Iceland – Hjördís Sigurvinsdóttir
Luxembourg – Lydie Schmit
Poland – Krystina Zylówna
Tunisia – Denise Orlando
Note
- Great Britain began competing as United Kingdom
References
External links
Miss World 1958 national titleholders | |
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