Barranquitas, Puerto Rico
Barranquitas (, ) is a small mountain town and municipality located in the Cordillera Central region of Puerto Rico, south of Corozal and Naranjito; north of Coamo and Aibonito; west of Comerío and Cidra; and east of Orocovis. Barranquit ...
) is a Puerto Rican meteorologist and beauty pageant titleholder who participated and finished top 25 in Miss World 2010.
Early life
Prior to becoming Miss World Puerto Rico 2010, Lasanta was crowned Miss Teen International in 2001. She also competed in
Nuestra Belleza Latina 2007
''Nuestra Belleza Latina 2007'' was the first season of ''Nuestra Belleza Latina''. After castings around the United States and Puerto Rico 12 finalists moved to Miami and lived together where they received different classes of dancing, runway, di ...
, where she placed second runner-up to
Alejandra Espinoza
Alejandra Marrero (née: Espinoza Cruz; born March 27, 1987) is a Mexican beauty queen, model, and TV presenter. She won the first yearMexico. She competed in Miss Puerto Rico Universe 2005 where she finished 4th Runner-Up. Later, she competed in Miss Puerto Rico Universe 2007 where she finished up as 2nd Runner-Up. She currently TV anchor of Univision KMEX 34
Miss World Puerto Rico
Born in
Barranquitas
Barranquitas (, ) is a small mountain town and municipality located in the Cordillera Central region of Puerto Rico, south of Corozal and Naranjito; north of Coamo and Aibonito; west of Comerío and Cidra; and east of Orocovis. Barranquita ...
, Lasanta participated in
Miss World Puerto Rico 2009
The Miss World Puerto Rico 2009 pageant was held on July 23, 2009 in Puerto Rico. Ivonne Orsini of San Juan, who won the title of Miss World Puerto Rico 2008 and classified as one of the semi-finalists at Miss World 2008, crowned her successor, ...
, where she placed first runner-up to eventual winner,
Jennifer Colón
Jennifer Colón Alvarado (born December 21, 1987), also known as Jenny Allende, is a Puerto Rican singer, Tv Personality, and former beauty queen who represented her country in Miss World 2009.
Early life
Colón was very creative as a child ...
.
One year later, she was appointed by the national director of ''Miss Mundo de Puerto Rico'' as the official representative to Miss World 2010, held in Sanya,
China
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.
Miss World 2010
In an event held at Mandarin Oriental, Sanya on October 19, 2010, Lasanta was named Miss World Beach Beauty, automatically becoming one of the semifinalists in Miss World 2010.