Miss Venezuela 1953 was the 2nd Miss Venezuela pageant, held at the Valle Arriba Golf Club in Caracas, Venezuela on June 27, 1953.
At the end of the event, Sofía Silva of Bolívar crowned Gisela Bolaños of Carabobo as Miss Venezuela 1953. It is the first victory of Carabobo in the pageant's history. Contestants from 12 states competed in this year's pageant.
Results
Placements
Declared as winner Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists Did not placed
Placement Contestant International placementMiss Venezuela 1953 – Gisela Bolaños†1st Runner-Up – Delmira Antonetti2nd Runner-Up – Margot Léidenz3rd Runner-Up – Úrsula Quero
Special awards AwardContestantMiss Congeniality – Irma FadulMiss Friendship – Aura Santos
Contestants Twelve contestants competed for the title. StateContestantAgeHometownAura Santos Silva18Aragua de BarcelonaIrma Margarita Fadul Aragón21BarinasGisela Bolaños Scarton†18ValenciaCarmen Emilia MonagasÚrsula Quero PérezMargot Léidenz NavasBertha De LimaRuth Margarita Tirado20Santa Cruz de MoraDelmira Antonetti NúñezCristina Martínez RaffalliElena RuizLibia Hernández Rosales
Notes Beatriz Grieco Michelangelli, Apure and Vilma Hermoso Scannone, Aragua retired from the competition.
Notes
References
External links Miss Venezuela official website