Miss Monaco

Miss Monaco or Miss Monte Carlo is a national beauty pageant for unmarried women in Monaco.{{cn|date=February 2016}} The pageant was held several times in the 1950s, with the 1953 winner, Elizabeth Chovisky, Participating in Miss World 1953. In intervening years, contestant winners went on to compete in various unofficial Europe-wide contests. Not all winners are documented.

In 2015 the preselection of contestants for the new edition of the Miss Monaco beauty pageant has started.

Winners

The results of the "unofficial" Miss Europe pageant, also known as the Miss Europa pageant, are poorly documented, But Miss Monaco placed in some years. The Miss Europa pageant was organized by the Comité Officiel et International Miss Europe, and the Mondial Events Organisation, which ran the official Miss Europe pageant until 2002, filed suit against the organization in 2000 over the pageant name.{{cite web|url=http://misseuropa.tripod.com/id9.html |title=Miss Europa History |website=Misseuropa.tripod.com |access-date=2016-02-08}}

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1953

| Elizabeth Chovisky

| Competed at Miss World and Miss Europe as Miss Monte Carlo

1955

| Josette Travers

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| 1973

| Veronique Mercier{{cite web|url=http://lempimissit.suntuubi.com/?cat=418 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130928222418/http://lempimissit.suntuubi.com/?cat=418 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2013-09-28 |title=MISS EUROPE 1973 SPECIAL (UNOFFICIAL PAGEANT) |website=Lempimissit.suntuubi.com |access-date=2016-02-08}}

| 2nd Runner-up unofficial Miss Europe (Miss Europa) 1973

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| 1974

| Dany Coutelier{{cite web|url=http://lempimissit.suntuubi.com/?cat=417 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130928221655/http://lempimissit.suntuubi.com/?cat=417 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2013-09-28 |title=MISS EUROPE 1974 SPECIAL |website=Lempimissit.suntuubi.com |access-date=2016-02-08}}

| 3rd Runner-up Unofficial Miss Europe (Miss Europa) 1974

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| 1976

| Danielle Payan{{cite web|url=http://lempimissit.suntuubi.com/?cat=385 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130928223055/http://lempimissit.suntuubi.com/?cat=385 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2013-09-28 |title=MISS EUROPE 1976 SPECIAL |website=Lempimissit.suntuubi.com |access-date=2016-02-08}}

| 4th Runner-up, Unofficial Miss Europe (Miss Europa) 1976

2014

| Hannah Mathews

References

External links

{{official website|http://www.missmonaco.com/}}

Category:Monegasque awards

Category:Women in Monaco