Miss Universe Puerto Rico 2022 was the 66th edition of the Miss Universe Puerto Rico beauty pageant. At the end of the event, Michelle Colón of Loíza crowned

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as her successor. Cariño represented

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Miss Universe 2022 Miss Universe 2022 will be the 71st Miss Universe pageant, to be held at the New Orleans Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States on January 14, 2023. Harnaaz Sandhu of India will crown her successor at the end of the e ...

Results

Placements

Special awards

Contestants

28 contestants competed for the title:

Judges

Preliminary

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– News anchor and journalist *Vivian Santiago – Lawyer and businesswoman *Carlos Izcoa – Oral rehabilitation specialist *Ana Teresa Toro – Journalist, writer, and columnist *

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– Executive producer and casting director *Frances Ríos – Businesswoman and founder of Woman Who Lead *Eli Cay – Model, actor, and entertainer

Final

Melina León Melina León (born 12 July 1973 as Yamillette Aponte Yunqué in Río Piedras, Puerto Rico) is a Puerto Rican merengue singer and actress. From an early age she performed with several groups including ''The Rubi'', ''Girls of Puerto Rico'' and '' ...

– Singer and actress * Yolandita Monge – Singer *

Jeimy Osorio Jeirmarie "Jeimy" Osorio Rivera (born December 22, 1988) is a Puerto Rican actress and singer. Best known for telenovelas: ''Una Maid en Manhattan'', '' Porque el amor manda'', ''Santa Diabla Santa Diabla (literally: ''Holy Devil'', English ...

– Actress *Byankah Sobá – Journalist *Ada Monzon – Meteorologist * Mariana Vicente – Miss Puerto Rico Universe 2010 from

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*Joe Bonilla – Artist manager and publicist *Luis Ortiz Espinoza – Dermatologist *Carlos M. Portocarrero – Plastic surgeon

Crossovers

; Miss USA *

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– Ashley Ann Cariño Barreto (as

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; 2nd Runner-Up) ;

Miss World Puerto Rico Miss World Puerto Rico or ''Miss Mundo de Puerto Rico'' is a national Beauty pageant that selects Puerto Rico's representative to the Miss World pageant. History Puerto Rico debuted in Miss World in 1959, then was absent from 1960 to 1969. In 1 ...

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– Raishmar Carrillo González (as Miss Río Grande World; 3rd Runner-Up)

References

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