On November 8, 1960, the Miss World sisterhood welcomed a new titleholder when Norma Cappagli was crowned Miss World 1960.
The Top 5 finalists at the Miss World 1960 pageant were:
1st runner-up, Israel - Gila Golan
2nd runner-up, South Africa - Denise Muir
3rd runner-up, Germany - Ingrun Helgard Möckel
4th runner-up, USA - Judith Ann Achter
The Top 15 finalists at the Miss World 1960 pageant were:
Brazil – Maria Edilene Torreão
Ireland – Irene Ruth Kane
Italy – Layla Rigazzi
Korea – Lee Young-hee
United Kingdom – Hilda Fairclough
Canada – Danica d'Hondt
France – Diane Medina
Japan – Eiko Sakimurai
Norway – Grethe Solhoy
Southern Rhodesia – Jenny Lee Scott