Miss Universe 1970

Miss Universe 1970 was the 19th Miss Universe pageant, held at the Miami Beach Auditorium in Miami Beach, Florida, United States on 11 July 1970.

Miss Universe 1970
Marisol Malaret, Miss Universe 1970
Date11 July 1970
Presenters
VenueMiami Beach Auditorium, Miami Beach, Florida, United States
BroadcasterCBS
Entrants64
Placements15
DebutsCzechoslovakia
Withdrawals
Returns
WinnerMarisol Malaret †
 Puerto Rico
CongenialityHilary Best
 Guam
Best National CostumeRoxana Brown Trigo
 Bolivia
PhotogenicMargaret Hill
 Bermuda
Expo QueenJosephine Wong
 Malaysia

At the end of the event, Gloria Diaz of the Philippines crowned Marisol Malaret of Puerto Rico as Miss Universe 1970. It is the first victory of Puerto Rico in the competition.[1]

Contestants from 64 countries and territories participated in this year's pageant. The pageant was hosted by Bob Barker in his fourth consecutive year, while June Lockhart provided commentary and analysis throughout the event.

Results
Miss Universe 1970 participating nations and results

Placements
Placement Contestant
Miss Universe 1970
1st Runner-up
2nd Runner-up
3rd Runner-up
4th Runner-up
Top 15

References
  1. "Miss Universe title won by Puerto Rican beauty". The Bulletin. 13 July 1970. p. 12. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
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