Miss Europe 1950

Miss Europe 1950 was the 14th edition of the Miss Europe pageant and the third edition under the Mondial Events Organization. It was held in Rimini, Italy on 9 September 1950. Hanni Schall of Austria, was crowned Miss Europe 1950 by out going titleholder Juliette Figueras of France.[1][2]

Miss Europe 1950
Date9 September 1950
VenueRimini, Italy
Entrants14
Placements3
DebutsPortugal & San Marino
WithdrawalsGreat Britain & Ireland
ReturnsGermany, Norway & Turkey
WinnerHanni Schall
Austria Austria

Results

Placements
Final results Contestant
Miss Europe 1950
1st runner-up
2nd runner-up

Contestants

Notes

Debuts

Withdrawals

Returns

"Comité Officiel et International Miss Europe" 1951 Competition
Miss Europa 1951
Date30 September 1951
VenuePalermo, Italy
Entrants7
Placements4
DebutsFrance, Italy, Sweden & Switzerland
WinnerJacqueline Grenton
Switzerland Switzerland

From 1951 to 2002 there was a rival Miss Europe competition organized by the "Comité Officiel et International Miss Europe". This was founded in 1950 by Jean Raibaut in Paris, the headquarters later moved to Marseille. The winners wore different titles like Miss Europe, Miss Europa or Miss Europe International.[6]

In 1951, for the first time ever, the competition took place in Palermo, Italy. There were 7 delegates all from their own countries. At the end, Jacqueline Grenton of Switzerland was crowned as Miss Europa 1951 thus becoming the first ever Miss Europa.[6]

Placements
Final results Contestant
Miss Europa 1951
1st runner-up
  •  Italy - Giovanna Mazzotti
2nd runner-up
  •  Sweden - Elizabeth Mayerhoffer (tied)
  •  France - Monique Vallier (tied)

Contestants

References
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  3. "Hilkka Marjatta Ruuska in lempimissit". lempimissit.suntuubi.com (in Finnish). Retrieved 2021-05-25.
  4. "Miss Holland 1950 | Miss Holland Now |" (in Dutch). Retrieved 2021-05-25.
  5. Onedio.com. "Türkiye Tarihinde Güzellik Yarışmalarında Birinci Olmuş 81 Güzel". Onedio (in Turkish). Retrieved 2021-05-25.
  6. West, Donald. "Miss Europe (unofficial)/Miss Europa". Pageantopolis. Archived from the original on March 18, 2015. Retrieved December 20, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  7. "Hommage à la première Miss Suisse | L'illustré". archive.wikiwix.com (in French). Archived from the original on 2007-06-15. Retrieved 2021-05-25.
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