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Miss International Puerto Rico
Miss International Puerto Rico (previously called Miss Puerto Rico) is a national beauty pageant in Puerto Rico. History The first Puerto Rican delegate in Miss International was Carmen Sara Látimer, sent in 1960. Since 1960, Puerto Rico has produced two winners ( Laurie Simpson in 1987 and Valerie Hernandez in 2014), one 3rd runner-up and ten semi-finalists. The Miss Puerto Rico pageant had the Miss International franchise from 1960 to 1997, after a two-year hiatus, a new pageant was created called ''Miss Puerto Rico Turismo'' that sent representatives until 2007 when a new organization acquired the franchise (Creative Options Inc. – Fernando Oquendo Vega). Nuestra Belleza Puerto Rico acquired the License in 2016 - President Miguel Deliz. Representatives The Miss Internationalhttps://www.miss-international.org/ pageant began in 1960 and since then Puerto Rico has had 14 representatives classify in the finals including: 2 winners, 1 runner-up and 11 semi-finalists. ''Sin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beauty Pageant
A beauty pageant is a competition that has traditionally focused on judging and ranking the physical attributes of the contestants. Pageants have now evolved to include inner beauty, with criteria covering judging of personality, intelligence, talent, character, and charitable involvement, through private interviews with judges and answers to public on-stage questions. The term beauty pageant refers originally to the Big Four international beauty pageants. Pageant titles are subdivided into Miss, Mrs. or Ms., and Teen – to clearly identify the difference between pageant divisions. Hundreds and thousands of beauty contests are held annually, but the Big Four are considered the most prestigious, widely covered and broadcast by media. For example, ''The Wall Street Journal'', BBC News, CNN, Xinhua News Agency, and global news agencies such as Reuters, Associated Press and Agence France-Presse collectively refer to the four major pageants as "Big Four" namely: Miss Universe, Mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss International 2016
Miss International 2016, the 56th Miss International pageant, was held on October 27, 2016 at the Tokyo Dome City Hall in Tokyo, Japan. Edymar Martínez from Venezuela crowned her successor Kylie Verzosa from the Philippines at the end of the event. The pageant hosted by Tetsuya Bessho on his third consecutive year of Miss International. This is the first time in Miss International history that the finals night saw the return of the previous year's runners-up to crown their respective successors. Background On February 9, 2016, it was announced by Akemi Shimomura, president of the International Cultural Association, that the 2016 pageant would be held at Tokyo Dome City Hall, Tokyo, Japan for first consecutive year on Thursday, October 27, 2016. Result Placements Order of announcements (Vote? Top 15 # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # Continental Queens Special awards Contestants 69 contestants have been confirmed: Notes Debuts * * Returns Last competed in 1994: * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss International 2007
Miss International 2007, the 47th Miss International pageant, was held on October 15, 2007 at The Prince Park Tower in Tokyo, Japan. 61 contestants from all over the world competed for the crown. Miss International 2006, Daniela Di Giacomo of Venezuela, crowned her successor Priscila Perales of Mexico as the new Miss International. Results Placements Special awards Contestants * – Paula Quiroga * – Rita Tsatryan * – Jonella Oduber * – Danielle Byrnes * – Yuliya Sindzeyeva * – Angélica Olavarría * – Carolina Prates * – Justine Stewart * – Marie Ann Salas * – Lina Ding * – Ana Milena Lamus * – Leonela Paniagua * – Veronika Pompeova * – Ana Carolina Viñas Machado * – Jessica Ortiz * – Madonna Khaled * – Ledin Damas * – Kidan Tesfahun * – Joanna Väre * – Sophie Vouzelaud * – Svetlana Tsys * – Despoina Vlepaki * – Ann Love Viranin * – Alida Maria Boer Reyes * – Margarita Valle * – Grace Wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miriam Pabón
Miriam Ivette Pabón Carrión (born January 3, 1985), also known as Mimi Pabón, is a Puerto Rican model, TV host, entertainment reporter, actress and beauty pageant titleholder. Early life Born in New York, she moved with her family back to Puerto Rico at age 9. Since early age she demonstrated a big interest in dance, music, modeling and everything related to the entertainment industry. She received her education in public schools and then went on to study at both the University of Puerto Rico at Humacao and then in the Río Piedras Campus, where she majored a Magna Cum Laude Degree in Theater & Education. She later on did a Post Graduate Degree in Event Production: Pageantry Miss Puerto Rico Teen Latina At age 16 she won the title of Miss Puerto Rico Teen Latina. Miss International 2008 Miriam represented Puerto Rico at the Miss International 2008 pageant held in Japan and Macau on November 8, 2008, where she placed in the Top 12. Miss World Puerto Rico 2008 In 2008, Pabo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss International 2008
Miss International 2008, the 48th Miss International pageant, was held on November 8, 2008 at The Venetian Macao in Macau, the presenters are Eric Tsang, Dodo Cheng, Astrid Chan. 63 contestants from all over the world competed for the crown, marking the biggest turnout in the 48 years of the pageant, surpassing the previous of 61 during last year pageant. The contestants also paid a visit to Hong Kong, Tokyo. Miss International 2007, Priscila Perales of Mexico, crowned her successor Alejandra Andreu of Spain as the new Miss International. Results Placements Special awards Contestants Notes Returns *Last competed in 1992: ** *Last competed in 1996: ** *Last competed in 2004: ** ** *Last competed in 2005: ** ** ** *Last competed in 2006: ** Withdrawals * * * * * * References External links Miss International official website {{Miss International 2008 File:2008 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Lehman Brothers went bankrupt following the Su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mónica Pastrana
Mónica Pastrana (born September 6, 1989) is a Puerto Rican TV host and beauty pageant titleholder. She was one of the hosts of the show "Locas de Atar " in Univision Puerto Rico until it was cancelled in 2012. Now she works as a comedian in Raymond Y Sus Amigos in Telemundo Puerto Rico. Beauty pageants Miss Puerto Rico Universe 2009 On October 22, 2008, Mónica competed at the Miss Puerto Rico Universe 2009 pageant representing the city of Arecibo. Mónica became one of the twenty semi-finalists. Nuestra Belleza Latina In the spring of 2009 Mónica competed in the reality show/contest Nuestra Belleza Latina 2009. Mónica became one of the final twelve finalists in which she then finished in seventh place. Miss International 2009 On November 28, 2009, Mónica competed at the Miss International 2009 pageant representing her country Puerto Rico Puerto Rico (; abbreviated PR; tnq, Boriken, ''Borinquen''), officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico ( es, link=yes, Estado Li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss International 2009
Miss International 2009, the 49th Miss International pageant, was held on November 28, 2009, at the Sichuan International Tennis Center in Chengdu, Sichuan, China. The pageant was originally scheduled to be held on November 7, 2009, at The Venetian Macao in Macau, but the host committee backed out. 65 contestants competed for the coveted title. Alejandra Andreu of Spain crowned Anagabriela Espinoza of Mexico as the new titleholder. Results Placements Special awards Number of contestants According to the official website, 73 contestants were expected to attend the pageant, but only 65 contestants showed up to compete for the coveted title. Contestants from Italy and Suriname withdrew before the pageant started. While, contestants from Guam, Guatemala, Kenya, Sudan, Ukraine withdrew 10 days after the pageant started, only 66 contestants continued at the competition. A day before the grand final, Costa Rica and Nigeria confirmed not arrived at Chengdu, China due both of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aideliz Hidalgo
Aideliz Hidalgo (born 1986 in Santurce) is a Puerto Rican beauty pageant titleholder who held the title of Miss Puerto Rico International 2010. She was the first black woman to compete in Miss International as Miss Puerto Rico. Career Nuestra Belleza Latina 2008 In the spring of 2008 Aideliz participated in the reality show/beauty contest Nuestra Belleza Latina. After weeks of auditions, Aideliz was selected as one of the final twelve finalists, in which she was eliminated on the fourth week of the show, finishing in ninth place. Miss Universe Puerto Rico 2010 On November 12, 2009, Hidalgo competed at the Miss Universe Puerto Rico 2010 pageant where she represented the state of Cayey and placed as one of the final five finalists, in which she then resulted as the second runner-up. Hidalgo also won the award for Best Catwalk in a preliminary event that was held weeks before the final night of the pageant. Miss International 2010 Aideliz was chosen to compete at the Miss Intern ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss International 2010
Miss International 2010, the 50th anniversary of the Miss International pageant, was held on November 7, 2010 at the Sichuan Province Gymnasium in Chengdu, China. Miss International 2009, Anagabriela Espinoza of Mexico crowned her successor, Elizabeth Mosquera of Venezuela, at the end of the event. Seventy contestants competed for the title, the highest turnout in the history of Miss International at the time. The contestants arrived in Shanghai on October 20 and 21, traveled to Chengdu on October 22 and returned to Shanghai after the finals. Results Placements Special awards Contestants Notes Debuts * * Returns *Last competed in 1989: ** *Last competed in 1995: ** *Last competed in 2000: ** ** *Last competed in 2005: ** *Last competed in 2006: ** *Last competed in 2007: ** ** *Last competed in 2008 File:2008 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Lehman Brothers went bankrupt following the Subprime mortgage crisis; Cyclone Nargis killed more than 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss International 2011
Miss International 2011, the 51st Miss International pageant, was held on 6 November 2011 at the International Tennis Center in Chengdu, China. Elizabeth Mosquera of Venezuela crowned her successor, Fernanda Cornejo of Ecuador, at the final event. Results Placements Special awards Order of Announcements Top 15 # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # Top 5 # # # # # Contestants The Miss International 2011 contestants were: Notes Debuts * * * Returns *Last competed in 1971: ** *Last competed in 2000: ** *Last competed in 2004: ** *Last competed in 2009: ** ** ** ** ** ** Withdrawals * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Crossovers Contestants who previously competed at other international beauty pageants or are expected to: ;Miss Universe * 2011: - Nelly Kamwelu * 2014: - Patrícia Da Silva * 2016: - Keity Drennan (Top 13) ;Miss World * 2008: - Amalia Matamoros * 2012: - Winnie Sin ;Miss Earth * 2007: - Claire Kirby * 2007: - Truc Diem Tru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss International 2012
Miss International 2012, the 52nd Miss International pageant, was held on October 21, 2012 at Okinawa Prefectural Budokan Arena Building in Okinawa, Japan. Fernanda Cornejo from Ecuador crowned her successor Ikumi Yoshimatsu from Japan at the end of the event. Yoshimatsu was dethroned shortly before the end of her reign, but she was not replaced. She was ordered by The International Culture Association (Miss International organizer) to skip the succession ceremony and “play sick and shut up” out of fear of scandal. Background On June 8, 2012, it was announced during a Facebook conferenced by Akemi Shimomura, the president of the International Cultural Association, that the 2012 pageant will be held in Okinawa Prefectural Budokan Arena Building, Naha, Okinawa, Japan on October 21, 2012. Results Placements Special awards Order of announcements ;Top 15 : 1. Colombia : 2. Brazil : 3. Japan : 4. Sri Lanka : 5. Finland : 6. Namibia : 7. Venezuela : 8. United Kingdom : 9. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
