Miss Europe 1958

Miss Europa 1958
Miss Europa 1958
Date	1958
Venue	Amiens, France
Entrants	8
Placements	2
Debuts	Albania, Poland & Spain
Winner	Evelyne Ricket; <img alt="France" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600"> France
	← 1957 1959 →

Miss Europe 1958
Miss Europe 1958
Date	28 June 1958
Venue	Istanbul, Turkey
Entrants	15
Placements	5
Withdrawals	Greece
Returns	Norway
Winner	Johanna Ehrenstrasser; Austria
	← 1957 1959 →

Miss Europe 1958 was the 21st edition of the Miss Europe pageant and the tenth edition under the Mondial Events Organization. It was held in Istanbul, Turkey on 28 June 1958. Johanna "Hanni" Ehrenstrasser of Austria, was crowned Miss Europe 1958 by out going titleholder Corine Rottschäfer of Holland.^[1]^[2]

Results edit

Placements edit

Placement	Contestant
Miss Europe 1958	Austria – Johanna Ehrenstrasser
1st Runner-Up	Germany – Dagmar Herner
2nd Runner-Up	France – Annie Simplot
3rd Runner-Up	Holland – Luciënne Struve^[3]
4th Runner-Up	Finland – Pirkko Mannola

Contestants edit

Austria - Johanna "Hanni" Ehrenstrasser
Belgium - Jeanine (Jeanne) Chandelle
Denmark - Aase (Åse) Hansen
England - Dorothy Hazeldine
Finland - Pirkko Mannola
France - Annie Simplot
Germany - Dagmar Herner
Holland - Luciënne Struve^[3]
Iceland - Anna Guðmundsdóttir
Italy - Elisabetta Rota
Luxembourg - Lydie Schmitz
Norway - Elizabeth Tonning
Spain - Adela Bustillo
Sweden - Marie-Louise Hjelm
Turkey - Ezel Olcay

Notes edit

Returns edit

Norway

Withdrawals edit

Greece - May Cavalika (Kavami); Could not compete because the host country was Turkey and due to political tensions between Greece and Turkey over Cyprus, Greeks were forbidden from going to Turkey.

"Comité Officiel et International Miss Europe" Competition edit

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.^[4]

This year, the competition took place in Amiens, France. There were 8 delegates all from their own countries. At the end, Evelyne Ricket of France was crowned as Miss Europa 1958. Ricket succeeded predecessor Ingrid Weiss of Germany.^[4]

Placements edit

Final results	Contestant
Miss Europa 1958	France - Evelyne Ricket
1st runner-up	Albania - Hajett Rekik

Contestants edit

Albania - Hajett Rekik
Austria - Eda Prack
D'Outre Mer, France - Claudie Johns
France - Evelyne Ricket
Italy - Giacomina Forlini
Poland - Linda Lolyi
Spain - Colette Obadia
Switzerland - Liliane Ringler

References edit

^ "1948-1959 - Pageantopolis". www.pageantopolis.com. Archived from the original on 2020-06-29. Retrieved 2020-12-10.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
^ "Miss Europe 1958". Lempimissit. Archived from the original on 6 January 2020. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
^ ^a ^b "Miss Holland 1958 | Miss Holland Now |" (in Dutch). Retrieved 2021-07-05.
^ ^a ^b 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)

External links edit

Official website

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[1] "1948-1959 - Pageantopolis". www.pageantopolis.com. Archived from the original on 2020-06-29. Retrieved 2020-12-10.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)

[2] "Miss Europe 1958". Lempimissit. Archived from the original on 6 January 2020. Retrieved 6 July 2021.

[Holland-3] "Miss Holland 1958 | Miss Holland Now |" (in Dutch). Retrieved 2021-07-05.

[Europa-4] 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)

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