From 1951 to 2002 there was a rival Miss Europe competition organized by the "Comité Officiel et International Miss Europe". This was founded in 1950 by Jean Raibaut in
Paris, the headquarters later moved to
Marseille. The winners wore different titles like Miss Europe, Miss Europa or Miss Europe International.[6]
This year contest took place in
Florence,
Italy on 2 September 1971. The number of delegates is unknown. At the end, Laurence Vallée of
France was crowned as Miss Europa 1971. She succeeded predecessor Marie Korner (Körner) of
Germany.[7]
From 1951 to 2002 there was a rival Miss Europe competition organized by the "Comité Officiel et International Miss Europe". This was founded in 1950 by Jean Raibaut in
Paris, the headquarters later moved to
Marseille. The winners wore different titles like Miss Europe, Miss Europa or Miss Europe International.[6]
This year contest took place in
Florence,
Italy on 2 September 1971. The number of delegates is unknown. At the end, Laurence Vallée of
France was crowned as Miss Europa 1971. She succeeded predecessor Marie Korner (Körner) of
Germany.[7]