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Revision as of 08:40, 2 February 2024
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| Date | December 8, 1968 |
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| Venue | Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City, Philippines |
| Director | Miss Asia Quest Inc. |
| Owner | Dr. Vicente Ocampo, Jr. |
| Entrants | 12 |
| Placements | 5 |
| Debuts | Australia, Ceylon, Hong Kong, India, Israel, Japan, Korea, Okinawa, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand |
| Withdrawals | Malaysia |
| Winner | Macy Shih Taiwan |
| Photogenic | Cassandra Stiles Australia |
Miss Asia 1968 was the second edition of Miss Asia pageant which was held on December 8, 1968 at the Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City, Philippines. Macy Shih of Taiwan was crowned by the Miss Asia 1965 winner, Angela Filmer of Malaysia at the end of the contest.[1][2] The pageant aims to promote tourism, peace, goodwill, credit and trading to the participating countries. Shih also received P10,000 (US$ 2,500 at 1968 rates) cash prize, a complete wardrobe, Asian cities tour, gifts ranging from camera to toothpaste. Her court each received P1,000 and prizes in kind.[3]
Results
Placements
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Special Awards
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| Miss Friendship |
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| Miss Photogenic |
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| Miss Talent |
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Judges
- Guam Senator Earl Conway
- Andrew Gruber
- Alberto de Joya
- Israel Consul Benjamin Abileah
- R. A. Fairweather of the Canadian Embassay
- Kimiko Kuma of the Japanese Embassy
- Bertrand Rault of the French Embassy
- T. E. Colbrook of Australia
- Juan Quintos
- Mrs. Trinidad Enriquez
- Joe Quirino
Contestants
- Australia – Cassandra Stiles
Ceylon – Marlene Beverly Seneveratne
Hong Kong – Sandra Cheung Siu-Ling
India – Annabella Crawford
Israel – Miriam Domkin
Japan – Atsumi Ikeno
Korea – Chang Hye-Sun
Okinawa – Sachie Kawamitsu
Philippines – Jane Mozo de Goya
Singapore – Violet Neo- Taiwan – Macy Shih
Thailand – Valisra Trungvachirachi
Did not compete
Malaysia – Maznah Mohamed Ali (she was not accepted by the organization to compete due to relations between Malaysia and the Philippines were suspended)[4]
References
- ^ "Macy is Miss Asia". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. 1968-12-10. Retrieved 2022-12-26.
- ^ Lo, Ricky. "Friday throwback: The first Miss Asia Quest". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2021-07-06.
- ^ "50 Years of Miss Asia Pacific International". Miss Asia Pacific International. Retrieved 2021-07-06.
- ^ Ismail, Yus. "Fakta Menarik Pertandingan Ratu Cantik Asia (Miss Asia Pageant Interesting Facts). | | Malaysia Pageant News". Retrieved 2021-07-06.