Miss Europe 1958
International beauty pageant
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Miss Europe 1958 was the 21st edition of the Miss Europe pageant, held in Istanbul, Turkey on 28 June 1958. At the end of the event, Corine Rottschäfer of Holland crowned Johanna Ehrenstrasser of Austria as 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 |
Contestants from fifteen countries competed in this year's pageant.
Results
Contestants
Selection of participants
Contestants from fifteen countries competed in this edition. This edition saw the return of Norway, and the withdrawal of Greece. May Cavalika of Greece could not compete due to political tensions between Greece and Turkey over Cyprus.[3] Poland was also set to compete but withdrew for undisclosed reasons.[4]
List of contestants
Fifteen contestants competed for the title.[5]
| Country/Territory | Contestant | Age[a] | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|
 Austria |
Johanna "Hanni" Ehrenstrasser[1] | 19 | Vienna |
 Belgium |
Jeanne Chandelle[6] | 19 | Brussels |
 Denmark |
Åse Hansen | – | Copenhagen |
 England |
Dorothy Hazeldine[7] | 19 | Rochdale |
 Finland |
Pirkko Mannola[8] | 19 | Sääksmäki |
 France |
Annie Simplot[9] | 22 | Marseille |
 Holland |
Luciënne Struve[10] | 18 | Rotterdam |
 Iceland |
Anna Guðmundsdóttir | – | Reykjavík |
 Italy |
Elisabetta Rota[11] | 18 | Merano |
 Luxembourg |
Lydie Schmitz[12] | 22 | Luxembourg City |
 Norway |
Elizabeth Tonning | – | Oslo |
 Spain |
Adela Bustillo[13] | – | Cantabria |
 Sweden |
Marie-Louise Hjelm | – | Stockholm |
 Turkey |
Ezel Olcay[14] | 18 | Istanbul |
 West Germany |
Dagmar Herner[15] | 20 | Bavaria |
Miss Europa 1958
| Miss Europa 1958 | |
|---|---|
| Date | July 1958 |
| Venue | Amiens, France |
| Entrants | 8 |
| Placements | 2 |
| Debuts |
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| Withdrawals | Yugoslavia |
| Winner | Evelyne Ricket France |
Miss Europa 1958 was the fifth edition of the Miss Europe pageant organized by the "Comité Officiel et International Miss Europe", held in Amiens, France on July 1958. At the end of the event, Evelyne Ricket of France was crowned as Miss Europa 1958.
Placements
List of contestants
Eight contestants competed for the title.
| Country/Territory | Contestant | Age[a] | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|
 Albania |
Hajett Rekik[16] | – | Tirana |
| Austria |
Eda Prack[16] | – | Vienna |
| France |
Evelyne Ricket | – | Alsace |
| Italy |
Giacomina Forlini | – | Rome |
| Overseas France |
Claudie Johns[16] | – | – |
 Poland |
Linda Lolyi[16] | – | – |
| Spain |
Colette Obadia[16] | – | – |
 Switzerland |
Liliane Ringler[16] | – | – |
Notes
- Ages at the time of the pageant
