Miss Universe 1969

Miss Universe 1969 was the 18th Miss Universe pageant, held on 19 July 1969 at the Miami Beach Auditorium in Miami Beach, Florida, United States.

Gloria Diaz of the Philippines was crowned by Martha Vasconcellos of Brazil at the end of the event.

Diaz became the first Filipino, second Southeast Asian and third Asian to win the pageant beating 60 other contestants from all around the world.

[1]Sixty-one contestants competed for the title.

Miss Universe 1969 finalists in Brazil with Miss Brazil on the right side.
Miss Universe 1969 participating countries and territories