Miss Venezuela 1960 was the 7th Miss Venezuela pageant, held at the Tamanaco Intercontinental Hotel in Caracas, Venezuela on July 30, 1960.[1] [2]
At the end of the event, Ida Pieri of Sucre crowned Gladys Ascanio of Distrito Federal as Miss Venezuela 1960.[3] It is the third victory of Distrito Capital (formerly Distrito Federal) in the pageant's history. Contestants from 14 states competed in this year's pageant. The competition was hosted by
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| Miss Venezuela 1960 | ||
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| 5h Runner-Up |
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The Miss Universe Venezuela 1960 was appointed by the organization who represented Venezuela at Miss Universe 1960. The contestant appointed was Mary Quiróz Delgado, Miss Yaracuy 1957.
14 contestants competed for the title.
| State | Contestant | Age | Height | Hometown | |
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| Carmen Alicia (Chumico) Romero | |||||
| Milena Cott | |||||
| Gladys Tapia Angulo | |||||
| Roraima Gómez López | |||||
| Miriam Maritza Estévez Acevedo | |||||
| Gloria Josefina Altuve | |||||
| Aura Rodríguez Acosta | |||||
| Gladys "Laly" Ascanio Arredondo | 19 | Caracas | |||
| Magaly Burguera Sardi | |||||
| Rosa Violeta González | |||||
| Mélida Ortiz | |||||
| Omaira Rodríguez | |||||
| Marina Carrero | |||||
| Elvia Sánchez Parra |