Andrea Aguilera Arroyave is a Colombian beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss World Colombia 2021 and Miss Earth Colombia 2022. She represented Colombia in Miss World 2021 where she managed to be part of the Top 13. She also represented her country in

Miss Earth 2022 Miss Earth 2022 was the 22nd Miss Earth pageant, held on November 29, 2022, at the Okada Manila in Parañaque, Metro Manila, Philippines. Destiny Wagner of Belize crowned Mina Sue Choi of South Korea as her successor at the end of the event. T ...

, and was crowned Miss Earth – Fire 2022.

Early life and education

Aguilera was born in the city of

Medellín Medellín ( or ), officially the Municipality of Medellín ( es, Municipio de Medellín), is the second-largest city in Colombia, after Bogotá, and the capital of the department of Antioquia. It is located in the Aburrá Valley, a central re ...

, Antioquia. She grew up in an artistic and active environment, participating in singing competitions, learning to play different instruments and also taking acting courses. She is a graduate of social communication and journalism from the

Luis Amigó Catholic University Luis Amigó Catholic University ( es, Universidad Católica Luis Amigó) is a private university, private Catholic higher education, Catholic university located in Medellín, the second-largest city of Colombia. The university also has offices in A ...

of that city.

Pageantry

Miss World 2021

Aguilera represented Colombia in the 70th edition of the

Miss World Miss World is the oldest existing international beauty pageant. It was created in the United Kingdom by Eric Morley in 1951. Since his death in 2000, Morley's widow, Julia Morley, has co-chaired the pageant. Along with Miss Universe, Miss Int ...

contest, which took place on 16 March 2022, in

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, Puerto Rico at the José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum of Puerto Rico and was placed in the top 13, the winner being

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of Poland.

Miss Earth Colombia 2022

On 10 September 2022, Aguilera was appointed by the Miss Earth Colombia organization to represent her country in

to be held in the Philippines.

Miss Earth 2022

Aguilera represented Colombia at Miss Earth 2022, and was crowned Miss Earth – Fire 2022. She was a runner-up to eventual winner

Mina Sue Choi Mina Sue Choi () is a South Korean model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Earth 2022. She is the first Korean to win the Miss Earth title, and the first to win one of the Big Four international beauty pageants. Early life and ...

of South Korea.

References

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