Miss USA World 1962

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Miss USA World 1962
DateSeptember 22, 1962
Presenters Troy Donahue
VenueHuntington Field House, Huntington, West Virginia
Entrants43
Placements15
Withdrawals
WinnerAmedee Chabot, California
CongenialityCarla Rodgers, Michigan
  1961
1963  

Miss USA World 1962 was the first Miss USA World pageant, held at the Huntington Field House in Huntington, West Virginia, United States, on September 22, 1962.

Contents

Jo Ann Odum of West Virginia crowned Amedee Chabot of California as her successor at the end of the event. Chabot went on to represent the United States at the Miss World 1962 Pageant in London later that year. She finished in the Top 8 at Miss World. [1]

Results

Placements

PlacementContestant
Miss USA World 1962
1st Runner-Up
2nd Runner-Up
3rd Runner-Up
4th Runner-Up
Top 15

Special awards

AwardContestant
Miss Congeniality

Delegates

The Miss USA World 1962 delegates were:

Notes

Withdrawals

Did not Compete

Crossovers

Contestants who competed in other beauty pageants:

Miss USA
Miss America

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References

  1. West, Donald (ed.). "Miss World USA 1958-62". pageantopolis.com. Archived from the original on January 22, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)