Tuesday, August 18, 2009
Ann Sydney from Poole, England, won the 1964 Miss World contest, representing the United Kingdom. She became the second woman from her country to win the title; after Rosemarie Frankland had won the title in 1961. The pageant was held in London, England and with Ann's winning, it was the second time that the winner of Miss World had won the crown in her own country.
1st Runner-up Argentina - Ana Maria Soria
2nd Runner-up Republic of China - Linda Lin Su-hsing
3rd Runner-up Brazil - Maria Isabel de Avellar Elias
4th Runner-up New Zealand - Lyndal Ursula Cruikshank
Finalists
Italy - Mirka Sartori
Jamaica - Erica Joanne Cooke
Semifinalists
Denmark - Yvonne Mortensen
France - Jacqueline Gayraud
Germany - Juliane Herm
Greece - Mary Kouyoumitzou
Liberia - Norma Dorothy Davis
Montserrat - Helen Joseph
Spain - Maria José Ulla Madronero
USA - Jeanne Marie Quinn
Venezuela - Mercedes Hernández Nieves
