María Alejandra López Pérez (born September 2, 1994) is a Colombian model and beauty pageant titleholder, who was crowned
Miss World Colombia 2015 and
Miss Grand Colombia 2023.
She represented her country at
Miss Grand International 2023 in
Ho Chi Minh City
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Vietnam and placed 2nd Runner Up.
She also represented the department of
Risaralda in the
Miss Colombia 2013
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pageant, where she obtained the title of Primera Princesa Nacional.
Early life and education
López was born in 1994, in
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Risaralda, Colombia. She considers herself a spiritual and calm woman. She studied scholarship
Industrial engineering at the
Sergio Arboleda University of
Bogotá D.C,
[ and she speaks three languages: Spanish, English and French. She is fond of mathematics and the music of the Colombians singer-songwriter Shakira and Joe Arroyo. Her mother was also queen, in a local reign of Risaralda in 1990. As a child, she lived for several years in ]Tampa
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, Florida.
Pageantry
Señorita Colombia 2013
López represented the department of Risaralda in the Señorita Colombia 2013 contest . During the challenges prior to the final night, she obtained a recognition called Jolie Face, which, at that time, was awarded to the woman with the most photogenic face in the contest. At the election and coronation evening, she achieved scores of 9.6 in ball gown and 9.8 in swimsuit, placing her in the Top 5 of the competition. Finally, she placed third, establishing herself as Primera Princesa.Paulina Vega
Paulina Vega Dieppa (; born 15 January 1993) is a Colombian television host, model and beauty queen crowned Miss Colombia 2013 and Miss Universe 2014. Vega is the second Miss Universe from Colombia.
Early life
Paulina Vega Dieppa was born in B ...
, from Atlántico, who would later become Miss Universe 2014.[
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Reina Hispanoamericana 2013
At the end of 2013, López traveled to Bolivia
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to compete for the crown of Reina Hispanoamericana 2013, along with 22 candidates from several Spanish-speaking countries. While in concentration, she won the best hair and best figure contests. On December 12, coronation day, she became the third Colombian winner in this beauty pageant.
Miss World Colombia 2015
López represented Risaralda in the Miss World Colombia 2015 contest, held on September 5 of the same year in the city of Bogotá
Bogotá (, also , , ), officially Bogotá, Distrito Capital, abbreviated Bogotá, D.C., and formerly known as Santa Fe de Bogotá (; ) during the Spanish period and between 1991 and 2000, is the capital city of Colombia, and one of the larges ...
. Her preliminary performance earned her some important awards, such as Miss Friendship, Best Face, Best Smile, Best Hair, Most Beautiful Eyes, and Godmother of the Presidential Guard. At the end of the event, she gave Risaralda the second crown in the history of Miss World Colombia, beginning a preparation process with a view to the international pageant.
Miss World 2015
On December 19, 2015, in the city of Sanya, China, López participated for the Miss World 2015 crown, with around 113 candidates from several countries and autonomous territories, where she did not qualify among the semi-finalists.
Miss Universe Colombia 2021
López represented Risaralda at the Miss Universe Colombia 2021
Miss Universe Colombia 2021 was the second edition of the Miss Universe Colombia pageant, held on October 18, 2021 in Bogotá, Colombia. Laura Olascuaga of Bolívar crowned Valeria Ayos of Cartagena as her successor at the end of the event.
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pageant, At the end of coronation night, she obtained the position of 1st Runner Up, to the eventual winner, Valeria Ayos
Valeria Maria Ayos Bossa (born 20 March 1994) is a Colombian beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Universe Colombia 2021. She represented Colombia at the Miss Universe 2021 pageant in Israel where she finished as a Top 5 finalist. S ...
from Cartagena.[
]
Miss Grand Colombia 2023
Alejandra was made official to represent Eje Cafetero in the Miss Grand Colombia 2023 contest, held on June 18 of the same year in the city of Bogotá
Bogotá (, also , , ), officially Bogotá, Distrito Capital, abbreviated Bogotá, D.C., and formerly known as Santa Fe de Bogotá (; ) during the Spanish period and between 1991 and 2000, is the capital city of Colombia, and one of the larges ...
. Her preliminary performance allowed her to win the award for Best Skin. At the end of the event, Alejandra gave the first crown to the Coffee Region in the history of Miss Grand Colombia, beginning a preparation process with a view to the international pageant.
Miss Grand International 2023
As Miss Grand Colombia 2023, She represent her country at Miss Grand International 2023 held in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam. In the grand final, she placed as 2nd Runner-Up.
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1994 births
Living people
Colombian beauty pageant winners
Colombian female models
People from Risaralda Department