Date July 4, 1966 Entrants 22 | Presenters Pepe Ludmir | |
Venue Teatro Alcazar, Miraflores Winner Madeline Hartog-Bel
Arequipa | ||
The Miss Perú 1966 pageant was held on July 4, 1966. That year, 22 candidates competed for the two national crowns. The winners represented Peru at the Miss Universe and Miss International pageants. The other finalists entered different pageants.
Placements
Madeline Hartog-Bel competed in Miss Universe 1966 (where she placed in the Top 15), She was appointed to represent Peru the following year at Miss World 1967, where she won the crown. She was one of the seven delegates from Peru who competed at both pageants, but the only one to make the top in Miss Universe and Miss World.
Martha Quimper Suárez was unable to represent Peru in Miss International 1966, due to its cancellation. She did compete in Miss International 1967 where she reached the 3rd Runner-up position, making hers the highest placement for a Peruvian in this pageant.