Monday, August 17, 2009

miss world 1952




May Louise Flodin won the Miss World Contest in 1952, representing Sweden. She was the second Swede to win the pageant. May Louise balanced life on the catwalk with a life on water-skis - performing with her husband at public shows. Nowadays she runs a hotel chain in Jordan. She has four children and six grandchildren.

1st Runner-up: Switzerland - Sylvia Müller

2nd Runner-up : Germany - Vera Marks

3rd Runner-up : Finland - Eeva Maria Hellas

4th Runner-up : United States - Tally Richards

Contestants:

 Denmark - Lillian Christensen
 Egypt - Unknown
 Finland - Eeva Maria Hellas
 France - Nicole Drouin
 Great Britain - Doreen Dawne
 Holland - Sanny Weitner
 Ireland - Eithne Dunne
 Sweden - May Louise Flodin
 Switzerland - Sylvia Müller
 United States - Tally Richards
 West Germany - Vera Marks

***Belgium - Anne-Marie Pauwels, the Belgian contestant, became disqualified because she refused to be parted from him during the contest when her boyfriend accompanied her to England.



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