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Nuestra Belleza México 2008
Nuestra Belleza México 2008, the 15th annual Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Arena Monterrey of Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico on September 20, 2008. Thirty-three contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Karla Carrillo from Jalisco, who later competed in Miss Universe 2009 in The Bahamas. Carrillo was crowned by outgoing Nuestra Belleza México titleholder Elisa Nájera. She was the second Jalisciense to win this Title. The Nuestra Belleza Mundo México title was won by Perla Beltrán from Sinaloa, who later competed in Miss World 2009 in South Africa where she was the 1st Runner-up. Beltrán was crowned by outgoing Nuestra Belleza Mundo México titleholder Anagabriela Espinoza. She was the second Sinaloense to win this Title. As the Suplente/1st Runner-up the Nuestra Belleza Internacional México 2009 title was won by Laura Zúñiga from Sinaloa, and she would compete in Miss International 2009 in China, but was dethroned on December 25, ...
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Jacqueline Bracamontes
Jacqueline Bracamontes Van Hoorde (born 23 December 1979) is a Mexican actress, former model and beauty pageant titleholder who won Nuestra Belleza Jalisco 2000, Nuestra Belleza México 2000 and represented her country at Miss Universe 2001. Early life Bracamontes born in Guadalajara, Jalisco to Jesús Bracamontes, the former coach of the popular Mexican football team Chivas, and Jacqueline Van Hoorde. She is the oldest of three children. She has a sister Alina, and a brother, Jesus, Jr. Her father is currently a football analyst for the Hispanic-American television network Univision. Pageant career After seeing her on a magazine cover, ex-Miss Universe Lupita Jones contacted her and asked her to enter the Nuestra Belleza México. Bracamontes went on to win the state and national beauty titles and to represent Mexico in Miss Universe 2001, which took place in Puerto Rico. Acting and hosting career After being crowned Miss Mexico in 2000, Bracamontes decided to pursue a t ...
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Elisa Nájera
Elisa Nájera Gualito (born August 16, 1986, in Celaya, Guanajuato) is a Mexican TV host, model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Nuestra Belleza México on October 5, 2007, in Manzanillo, Colima. Pageants Nájera competed against 33 other contestants in the national pageant Nuestra Belleza Mexico, which she won. On July 2, 2008, beating 79 other contestants, Najera won the "Best in Bikini - Queen Of Vinpearl" special award title, which came with a trophy and US$2,000. During the final competition of Miss Universe, held on July 13, 2008, Najera placed among the top 15 semi-finalists and competed in swimsuit and evening gown rounds before moving on to the final five, finishing as fourth runner-up to the eventual winner, Miss Venezuela Miss Venezuela (Spanish: ''Organización Miss Venezuela'') is a Venezuelan beauty pageant operated by the Cisneros Group. Founded in 1952, it currently selects Venezuelan representatives to Miss Universe, Miss World, and Miss ...
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Estrella Navarro
Estrella Navarro-Holm (born 28 November 1992) is a marine biologist, model, and national record-holding free diver from Mexico. She is the first Latin American woman to win a free diving medal for holding a single breath for more than six minutes. Early life and education Navarro is from La Paz in Baja California Sur, Mexico. Her father, a swim-coach, taught her to swim at an early age. Navarro began modeling when she was 15 years old and placed sixth in Nuestra Belleza México in 2008. She earned a degree in marine biology, specializing in shark biology and ecology, from the Autonomous University of Baja California Sur. Career Navarro was scouted and initially trained by freediving instructor Aharon Solomons. Three months after beginning to learn the breathing and ear-equalizing techniques necessary for freediving, she broke a national Mexican record. In 2010, Navarro began training with Italian coach Andrea Zuccari. She can hold her breath for many minutes and regularly di ...
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Miss International 2007
Miss International 2007, the 47th Miss International pageant, was held on October 15, 2007 at The Prince Park Tower in Tokyo, Japan. 61 contestants from all over the world competed for the crown. Miss International 2006, Daniela Di Giacomo of Venezuela, crowned her successor Priscila Perales of Mexico as the new Miss International. Results Placements Special awards Contestants Sixty-one contestants competed for the title. Notes Replacements * – Alice Panikian * – Hania Hernandez * – Yasmina Roman * – Prapaphan Phongsitthong * – Galena Andreyeva Did not compete * – Melissa Key * – Marthe Nathalie Houag * – Dilys Zahabi * – Karoline Kleven * – Jennifer Maduro * – Yar Ong'a * – Karishma Patel References External links Pageantopolis – Miss International 2007 {{Miss International 2007 2007 was designated as the International Heliophysical Year and the International Polar Year. Events January * January 1 **Bulgaria an ...
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Miss Universe 2006
Miss Universe 2006 was the 55th Miss Universe pageant, held at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California, United States on July 23, 2006. At the end of the event, Natalie Glebova of Canada crowned Zuleyka Rivera of Puerto Rico as Miss Universe 2006. It is Puerto Rico's fifth victory in the pageant's history. After the show, Rivera passed out due to the weight of her dress but quickly recovered. Contestants from eighty-six countries and territories competed in this year's pageant, surpassing the previous record of 84 contestants in Miss Universe 1999, 1999. The pageant was hosted by Carlos Ponce and Nancy O'Dell, with ''Queer Eye (2003 TV series), Queer Eyes Carson Kressley and Miss USA 2004 Shandi Finnessey providing commentary and analysis throughout the event. American singer-rapper Chelo (American singer), Chelo and Italian operatic tenor Vittorio Grigolo performed in this year's pageant. Background Location and date Due to the lack of interest of several cities ...
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Nuestra Belleza México 2005
Nuestra Belleza México 2005, the 12th Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Antiguo Taller de Locomotoras of Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes, Mexico on September 2, 2005. Thirty-three contestants of the Mexican Republic competed for the national title, which was won by Priscila Perales from Nuevo León, who later competed in Miss Universe 2006 in United States where she was a semifinalist in the Top 10. Perales was crowned by the outgoing Nuestra Belleza México titleholder Laura Elizondo. She was the third Neoleonesa to win this title. The Nuestra Belleza Mundo México title was won by Karla Jiménez from Puebla, who later competed in Miss World 2006 in Poland where she was a semifinalist in the Top 17. Jiménez was crowned by the outgoing Nuestra Belleza Mundo México titleholder Dafne Molina. She was the second Poblano to win this title. This year established the "Reina de Un Millón", a new prize structure that encourages more qualit ...
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Priscila Perales
Silvia Priscila Perales Elizondo is a Mexican model, actress and beauty pageant titleholder She was crowned Nuestra Belleza México 2005. She was a top 10 semifinalist in the Miss Universe 2006 pageant. The following year, she became the first Mexican to win the title of Miss International 2007, Miss International in 2007. After competing in beauty pageants, Priscila debuted as an actress in Hispanic soap operas with Univision and Telemundo television networks in Miami, Florida, where she currently resides. She retired from modeling in 2014 and married race car driver Adrián Fernández in 2018. Early life Perales born on 24 February 1983 in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico to Mexican parents Jesús Perales and Sylvia Elizondo. She has a younger brother, Jesus Perales Elizondo. She was raised in the neighborhood of San Pedro Garza García where she lived until 2008. She studied elementary, middle school and high school in the American School Foundation of Monterrey (ASFM). As a ...
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Miss International 2009
Miss International 2009 was the 49th Miss International pageant, held at the Sichuan International Tennis Center in Chengdu, Sichuan, China, on November 28, 2009. The pageant was originally scheduled to be held on November 7, 2009 at The Venetian Macao in Macau, but the host committee backed out. Alejandra Andreu of Spain crowned Anagabriela Espinoza of Mexico as her successor at the end of the event. Results Placements Number of contestants According to the official website, 73 contestants were expected to attend the pageant, but only 65 contestants showed up to compete for the coveted title. Contestants from Italy and Suriname withdrew before the pageant started. While, contestants from Guam, Guatemala, Kenya, Sudan, Ukraine withdrew 10 days after the pageant started, only 66 contestants continued at the competition. A day before the grand final, Costa Rica and Nigeria confirmed not arrived at Chengdu, China due both of them had visa problems, marking the number of contes ...
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Laura Zúñiga
Laura Elena Zúñiga Huizar (born 3 January 1985), is a Mexican model and former beauty queen, who in December 2008 became a central figure in an international drug trafficking scandal. The critically acclaimed 2011 film '' Miss Bala'' (''Miss Bullet'') is loosely based on Zúñiga and her involvement in the events of December 2008. Biography After winning the state pageant title of Nuestra Belleza Sinaloa, Laura Zúñiga competed against thirty-two other contestants in the national pageant Nuestra Belleza México, held on September 20, 2008, in Monterrey, Nuevo León, where she placed as the ''suplente'' and was automatically selected to represent the country in the Miss International 2009 pageant. Scandal On December 22, 2008, Zuñiga was arrested in Zapopan, Jalisco, along with seven men who allegedly carried US$53,000 in cash, two AR-15 rifles, three handguns, 633 cartridges of different calibers, and 16 cellphones. The arrest was made by the state police of Zapopan and Mexi ...
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Anagabriela Espinoza
Anagabriela Espinoza Marroquín (born April 18, 1988) is a Mexican model and beauty queen, She was crowned Nuestra Belleza Mundo México 2007. She was a top 15 semifinalist in the Miss World 2008 pageant. The following year, she became the second Mexican to win the title of Miss International 2009. Pageant career Espinoza began competing in beauty pageants at the age of 19 in her hometown of Monterrey, Nuevo León. She won her first title of Nuestra Belleza Nuevo León 2007 on July 25, which led her to compete nationally for the Nuestra Belleza México title. On October 6, 2008, she went on to win the title of Nuestra Belleza Mundo México in Manzanillo, Colima, giving her the right to represent her country in the 58th edition of the Miss World 2008 pageant held at the Sanndton Convention Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa on December 13. Espinoza won the Miss World Beach Beauty fast track event and award, which automatically gave her a semifinal spot in the Miss World co ...
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South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the Southern Africa, southernmost country in Africa. Its Provinces of South Africa, nine provinces are bounded to the south by of coastline that stretches along the Atlantic Ocean, South Atlantic and Indian Ocean; to the north by the neighbouring countries of Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe; to the east and northeast by Mozambique and Eswatini; and it encloses Lesotho. Covering an area of , the country has Demographics of South Africa, a population of over 64 million people. Pretoria is the administrative capital, while Cape Town, as the seat of Parliament of South Africa, Parliament, is the legislative capital, and Bloemfontein is regarded as the judicial capital. The largest, most populous city is Johannesburg, followed by Cape Town and Durban. Cradle of Humankind, Archaeological findings suggest that various hominid species existed in South Africa about 2.5 million years ago, and modern humans inhabited the ...
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