Señorita Panamá 2002 was the 20th Anniversary of the

Señorita Panamá Señorita Panamá is a national beauty pageant in Panama. As of the 2021 edition, its winners represent Panama in Miss International and Miss Supranational. The Miss Panama brand started in 1952, when the Panamanian Institute of Tourism receiv ...

pageant which started in 1982 and 37th celebration of the ''Miss Panama'' contest, The event was held at the Vasco Núñez Convention Center of the Hotel Panamá, Ciudad de Panamá, on Friday 6, September 2002. The pageant was broadcast on

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Channel 4 on September 16. 14 contestants from all over Panama competed for the prestigious crown. At the conclusion of the final night of competition, outgoing titleholder

Justine Pasek Yostin Lissette "Justine" Pasek Patiño (born 27 August 1979) is a Polish-Panamanian model, philanthropist and beauty queen who was crowned Miss Universe 2002. Originally the first runner-up at the Miss Universe 2002 competition, Pasek became t ...

Panama Centro who became later Miss Universe 2002 crowned

Stefanie de Roux Stefanie de Roux Martin (born 5 August 1982) is a Panamanian model, TV host, and beauty pageant contestant. She is the winner of the 2002 Señorita Panamá pageant, and she competed in the Miss Universe 2003 pageant held in Panama City, Panama, w ...

of Panama Centro as the new

. In the same night was celebrated the election of the "Señorita Panamá World", was announced the winner of the Señorita Panamá Mundo title. Señorita Panamá World 2001 Lourdes Cristina González Montenegro of Los Santos crowned Yoselín Sánchez Espino of Los Santos as the new Señorita Panamá World. De Roux competed in the '' Miss Universe 2003'' pageant, held at the

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, Panama City, Panama on June 3, 2003. She placed among the Top 15 semi finalists. In other hands Sánchez competed in

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, the 52nd edition of the

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pageant, was held on 7 December 2002 at the

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Results

Placements

Special awards

Judges

* María Elena Berberían, TV Presenter. * Giovanni Spirito, hairstylist. * Liriola Pittí, Minister of Tourism. * José Miguel Alemán - Minister of Health. *

Analía Núñez Analía Verónica Núñez Sagripanti (born June 4, 1980, in David, Chiriquí) is a Panamanian model and beauty pageant titleholder who winner of the Señorita Panamá 1999. Also represented Panama in Miss Universe 2000, the ''49th Miss Universe'' ...

Señorita Panamá 1999 Señorita Panamá 1999, the 17th Señorita Panamá pageant and 34th celebration of the ''Miss Panamá'' contest, was held in Teatro Anayansi Centro de Convenciones Atlapa, Panama City, Panama, on September 15, 1999. After weeks of events. The wi ...

. * María Cordelia Denis - Señorita Panamá World 1987. * Julian Vergara, manager, Panamá Hotel. * Mery Alfaro de Villageliú, socialité.

Contestants

These are the competitors who have been selected this year.

Election Schedule

* August 7 Press Conference in the salón Zafiro del Hotel Panamá. *Friday September 6 Final night, coronation Señorita Panamá 2002.

Candidates Notes

*Stefanie De Roux later competed in the Miss Earth 2006 beauty pageant, held on November 26, 2006 in

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. She came in 5th place. Miss Earth 2006 *Yoselin Sánchez Espino was among the boycotting contestants (joined in London) of

. She was Unplaced. *Carolina Miranda represented Panamá in

Miss Earth 2002 Miss Earth 2002, the 2nd edition of the Miss Earth pageant, was held at Folk Arts Theater in Pasay, Philippines on October 20, 2002. In its second year, 53 delegates participated, exceeding the number of contestants in Miss International 2002, ...

as Miss Earth Panamá 2002. She was Unplaced. *Karina Goods represented Panamá in Miss Asia Pacific 2002. *Gabriela Alegre Panay is the daughter of Jazmine Panay, Miss Panamá 1974.

References

External links

*
misspanama.net

panamacrowns.tk
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