Eva Sisó Casals (born 3 August 1979) is a Spanish model and beauty pageant titleholder who represented her country at the

Miss Universe 2001 Miss Universe 2001, the 50th anniversary of the Miss Universe pageant, was held on May 11, 2001, at the Coliseo Rubén Rodríguez in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. Denise Quiñones of Puerto Rico was crowned by Lara Dutta of India as her successor at ...

pageant in

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Miss España 2001

Sisó, a runway model, competed in the

Miss España Miss Spain (Spanish: Miss España) is a national beauty pageant in Spain that selects Spanish representatives to compete in three of the big four major international beauty pageants: the Miss Universe, Miss World, and Miss International competi ...

2001 pageant, representing the province of Lleida, located in the Autonomous region of

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. She was first runner-up, with Lorena Van Heerde Ayala of

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winning the crown. However, because Van Heerde was only 17 at the time, she was ineligible to compete at

pageant, so Sisó represented Spain at the Miss Universe pageant instead. In Miss España 2001 she won several prizes, including Miss Elegance.

Miss Universe 2001

Sisó was considered a favorite in the

pageant. She was the first to be called to be in the Top 10, but she did not enter the Top 5. She was 21 years old when she competed in the pageant.

Trivia

* She was born in Soses, a small village in Lleida. * She wore a

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costume as her national costume.

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Eva Siso-Casals photos
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