Miss Perú 1957

Miss Perú 1957
DateJuly 6, 1957
PresentersPepe Ludmir
VenueTeatro Municipal (Lima)
Entrants15
WinnerGladys Zender Urbina
Loreto

The Miss Perú 1957 pageant was held on July 6, 1957. Fifteen candidates competed for the national crown. The winner represented Peru at the Miss Universe 1957.[1] The rest of the finalists would enter different international pageants.[2]

The winner, Gladys Zender, representing the region of Loreto, would become the first Latin-American woman to win Miss Universe.[3]

Placements

Final Results Contestant
Miss Peru Universe 1957
1st Runner-Up
2nd Runner-Up
  • Piura - Bertha Scarpatti
Top 7

Special Awards

  • Best Regional Costume - Cuzco - María Luisa Aspiculeta
  • Miss Photogenic - Piura - Bertha Scarpatti
  • Miss Congeniality - Amazonas - Rosa María Arteaga
  • Miss Elegance - Loreto - Gladys Zender

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Delegates

References

  1. ^ RedacciónRPP (2023-01-05). "Miss Universo: ¿Cuántas veces Perú alcanzó el top en la historia del concurso de belleza?". rpp.pe (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-12-23.
  2. ^ "Misses con Historia | CARETAS ILUSTRACION PERUANA". www.caretas.com.pe. Archived from the original on 2014-09-03.
  3. ^ Dolores, Lex. "¡Hizo historia! Ella es la única peruana en ganar el Miss Universo y tiene un vínculo irrompible con Cristian Meier". wapa.pe (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-12-23.