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Miss International 1968

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Entrants
  
49

Winner
  
Maria da Glória Carvalho

Entrant
  
49

Date
  
9 October 1968

Venue
  
Nippon Budokan

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Withdrawals
  
Dominican Republic, Iceland, Mexico, Peru

Congeniality
  
Ana María Urenda Amelunge  Bolivia

Best National Costume
  
Rosario Barraza Villa  Colombia

Photogenic
  
Rungtip Pinyo  Thailand

Location
  
Nippon Budokan, Tokyo, Japan

Debuts
  
China, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Haiti, Thailand

Returns
  
Costa Rica, Guatemala, Indonesia, Norway, Turkey

Miss International 1968, the 8th Miss International pageant, was held on October 9, 1968 at the Nippon Budokan Hall in Tokyo, Japan, marking the first overseas hosting of the Miss International pageant after staging in Long Beach, California since its inception in 1960. Maria da Glória Carvalho from Brazil was crowned the winner by outgoing titleholder, Mirta Massa from Argentina.

References

Miss International 1968 Wikipedia