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Miss Universe 1973

Miss Universe 1973
Miss Universe 1973 opening titles.jpg
Date21 July 1973
PresentersBob Barker
VenueOdeon of Herodes Atticus, Athens, Greece
BroadcasterCBS (international)
ERT1 (official broadcaster)
Entrants61
Placements12
DebutsCyprus
Withdrawals
Returns
WinnerMargarita Moran
Philippines
CongenialityJeanette Robertson
Chile
Best National CostumeMaría del Rocío Martín
Spain
PhotogenicMargarita Moran
Philippines

Miss Universe 1973, the 22nd Miss Universe pageant, was held on 21 July 1973 at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus in Athens, Greece. Margarita Moran of the Philippines was crowned by Kerry Anne Wells of Australia at the end of the event, thus making her the second Filipino to win the title after Gloria Díaz.[1]

There were 61 delegates from around the world who competed for the 1973 title. This was the first Miss Universe event to be held in Europe, as well as in the Eastern Hemisphere.

Results

Miss Universe 1973 participating nations and results

Placements

Final results Contestant
Miss Universe 1973
1st Runner-up
2nd Runner-up
3rd Runner-up
  • Spain – María Martín
4th Runner-up
  • Israel – Limor Schreibman-Sharir
Top 12

Contestants

Notes

Withdrawals

Awards

  • Chile - Miss Amity (Jeanette Robertson)
  • Philippines - Miss Photogenic (Margarita Moran)
  • Spain - Best National Costume (María Martín)

General References

  • West, Donald (ed.). "Miss Universe 1973". pageantopolis.com. Archived from the original on February 7, 2012. Retrieved November 30, 2018.

References

  1. ^ "Miss Universe Title Won By Filipino Beauty Queen". Herald-Journal. July 22, 1973. Retrieved October 11, 2013.
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