Miss Universe 1955
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| Miss Universe 1955 | |
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| Date | 22 July 1955 |
| Presenters | Bob Russell |
| Venue | Long Beach Municipal Auditorium, Long Beach, California, USA  |
| Entrants | 33 |
| Placements | 15 |
| Debuts | Ecuador, England, Guatemala, Lebanon, Nicaragua, Ceylon |
| Withdrawals | Australia, Denmark, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Panama, Peru, Singapore, Thailand, Turkey |
| Returns | Venezuela |
| Winner | Hillevi Rombin Sweden |
Miss Universe 1955, the 4th Miss Universe pageant, was held on 22 July 1955 at the Long Beach Municipal Auditorium in Long Beach, California, USA, with 22 female competitors. Miss Sweden, 21-year-old Hillevi Rombin,[1] won the competition and was crowned by outgoing titleholder Miriam Stevenson from USA.
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Results
Placements
| Final results | Contestant |
| Miss Universe 1955 |
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| 1st runner-up | |
| 2nd runner-up | |
| 3rd runner-up | |
| 4th runner-up |
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| Semi-finalists |
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Contestants
File:Miss Universe 1955 Top-5.jpg
Miss Universe 1955 Top 5
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Alaska - Lorna McLeod
Argentina – Hilda Isabel Sarli Gorrindo
Belgium - Nicole De Mayer- 23x15px Brazil - Emília Barreto Correia Lima
Canada - Cathy Diggles
Ceylon - Maureen Neliya Hingert
Chile - Rosa Merello Catalán
Costa Rica - Clemencia Martínez de Montis
Cuba - Gilda Marín
Ecuador - Leonor Carcache Rodríguez
El Salvador - Maribel Arrieta Gálvez
England - Margaret Rowe
Finland - Sirkku Talja
France - Claude Petit
Germany - Margit Nünke
Greece - Sonia Zoidou
Guatemala - María del Rosario Molina Chacón
Honduras - Pastora Pagán Valenzuela
Israel - Ilana Carmel
Italy - Elena Fancera
Japan - Keiko Takahashi
Korea - Kim Mee-chong
Lebanon - Hanya Beydoun
Mexico - Yolanda Mayen
Nicaragua - Rosa Argentina Lacayo
Norway - Solveig Borstad
Philippines - Yvonne Berenguer de los Reyes
Puerto Rico - Carmen Laura Betancourt- Sweden - Hillevi Rombin
Uruguay - Inge Hoffmann- USA - Carlene King Johnson
Venezuela - Susana Duijm
West Indies - Noreen Campbell
Notes
Debuts
Returns
Last competed in 1953:
