Miss Universe 1969
| Miss Universe 1969 | |
|---|---|
Gloria Diaz | |
| Date | 19 July 1969 |
| Presenters | |
| Venue | Miami Beach Auditorium, Miami Beach, Florida, United States |
| Broadcaster | |
| Entrants | 61 |
| Placements | 15 |
| Withdrawals |
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| Returns |
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| Winner | Gloria Diaz Philippines |
| Congeniality | Zohra Boufaden (Tunisia) |
| Best National Costume | Sangduen Manwong (Thailand) |
| Photogenic | Carole Robinson (New Zealand) |
Miss Universe 1969 was the 18th Miss Universe pageant, held at the Miami Beach Auditorium in Miami Beach, Florida, the United States, on 19 July 1969.
At the conclusion of the event, Martha Vasconcellos of Brazil crowned Gloria Diaz of the Philippines as Miss Universe 1969. It was the first win by the Philippines at the pageant.
Contestants from sixty-one countries and territories competed in this edition. The pageant was hosted by Bob Barker, while June Lockhart provided commentary throughout the competition.