Marina Papaelia

Myshimarina (Marina) Papaelia (Greek: Μαρίνα Παπαελιά, born c. 1931) was Miss Egypt and chosen to represent Egypt in the Miss World 1953 pageant.[1]

According to Eric Morley's 1967 book, "The Miss World Story", when Miss Egypt Antigone Costanda won the 1954 Miss World pageant, she claimed her victory that year was also a victory for Marina Papaelia.

References

  1. "And the winner is...". Scotland on Sunday. Retrieved 4 July 2011.
Awards and achievements
First Miss Egypt
1952
Succeeded by
Antigone Costanda
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