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Nuestra Belleza México 2001, the 8th
Nuestra Belleza México The Mexicana Universal is a national beauty pageant in Mexico held annually since 2018, replacing the former pageant, Nuestra Belleza México, held since 1994. Currently, the pageant is responsible for selecting the country's delegates to Miss ...
pageant, was held at the Aeropuerto Internacional "Lic. Adolfo López Mateos" of
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,
Estado de México The State of Mexico, officially just Mexico, is one of the 32 federal entities of the United Mexican States. Colloquially known as Edomex (from , the abbreviation of , and ), to distinguish it from the name of the whole country, it is the mos ...
, Mexico on September 28, 2001. Forty-seven contestants of the
Mexican Republic Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in North America. It is the northernmost country in Latin America, and borders the United States to the north, and Guatemala and Belize to the southeast; while having maritime boundar ...
competed for the national title, which was won by Ericka Cruz from
Yucatán Yucatán, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Yucatán, is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, constitute the 32 federal entities of Mexico. It comprises 106 separate municipalities, and its capital city is Mérida. ...
, who later competed in
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in Puerto Rico. Cruz was crowned by outgoing
Nuestra Belleza México The Mexicana Universal is a national beauty pageant in Mexico held annually since 2018, replacing the former pageant, Nuestra Belleza México, held since 1994. Currently, the pageant is responsible for selecting the country's delegates to Miss ...
titleholder
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. ...
. She is the first and only Yucateca and the third winner of foreign descent (she is
Afro-Mexican Afro-Mexicans (), also known as Black Mexicans (), are Mexicans of total or predominantly Sub-Saharan African ancestry. As a single population, Afro-Mexicans include individuals descended from both free and enslaved Africans who arrived to Mexi ...
) to win this Title. The Nuestra Belleza Mundo México title was won by Tatiana Rodríguez from
Campeche Campeche, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Campeche, is one of the 31 states which, with Mexico City, make up the Administrative divisions of Mexico, 32 federal entities of Mexico. Located in southeast Mexico, it is bordered by the sta ...
, who later competed in
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in
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. Rodríguez was crowned by outgoing Nuestra Belleza Mundo México titleholder Paulina Flores. She is the first and only Campechana to win this Title. For the second consecutive time and for the fourth time in the history of the pageant, two events were held separately to select the two winners for the titles Nuestra Belleza México and Nuestra Belleza Mundo México.


Results


PlaceMents Nuestra Belleza México


Order of announcements


Top 10

#Sinaloa #Yucatán #Jalisco #Chihuahua #Sonora #Sonora #Tamaulipas #Coahuila #Nuevo León #Sinaloa


Top five

#Sonora #Nuevo León #Yucatán #Chihuahua #Coahuila


Nuestra Belleza Mundo México

One week before the final competition was held, the semi-final competition featured a live show entitled "Nuestra Belleza Mundo Mexico", in which was announced that the winner of the Nuestra Belleza Mundo México title was Tatiana Rodríguez from
Campeche Campeche, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Campeche, is one of the 31 states which, with Mexico City, make up the Administrative divisions of Mexico, 32 federal entities of Mexico. Located in southeast Mexico, it is bordered by the sta ...
, who represented the country in
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. All contestants competed in swimsuit and evening gown during the contest. The Nuestra Belleza Mundo México pageant was held at the Aeropuerto Internacional "Lic. Adolfo López Mateos" of
Toluca Toluca , officially Toluca de Lerdo , is the States of Mexico, state capital of the State of Mexico as well as the seat of the Municipality of Toluca. Toluca has a population of 910,608 as of the 2020 census. The city forms the core of the Grea ...
,
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and was hosted by Mónica Noguera and
Julio Bracho Julio Bracho Gavilán (17 July 1909 – 26 April 1978) was a Mexican film director and screenwriter. Bracho was born as ninth of eleven children of Julio Bracho y Zuloaga and his wife Luz Pérez Gavilán. His sister Guadalupe Bracho Pérez ...
. It was the 4th edition of the "Nuestra Belleza Mundo México" contest as an official separate pageant to choose Mexico's representative to
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. From this year onwards, the winner of this event would not compete in the final night competition. The musical part was enlivened by: Dinastía, Gustavo Lara and
Cristian Castro Cristian Sáinz Castro (born 8 December 1974) is a Mexican pop singer. He is the son of actors Verónica Castro and Manuel "El Loco" Valdés, and nephew of actors Ramón Valdés (known for playing Don Ramón in '' El Chavo del Ocho'') and ...
.


Order of announcements


Top 21

#Distrito Federal #Coahuila #Guanajuato #Sonora #Veracruz #Sonora #Sinaloa #Jalisco #Campeche #Veracruz #Jalisco #Guanajuato #Jalisco #Tamaulipas #Sinaloa #Chihuahua #Sinaloa #Nuevo León #Nuevo León #Yucatán #Sonora


Special awards


Judges


Preliminary competition

*Guido Quiles – '' El Modelo México 2000'' *Mariana Tazbek – ''Photographer'' *Leonardo Leos – ''Makeup Artist'' *Diana Torrescano – ''Medical Beauty Director'' *Alan Loranka – ''Astrologer'' *Sara Bustani – ''Fashion Designer'' *
Jorge Salinas Jorge Salinas Pérez (born July 27, 1968) is a Mexican television and film actor, best known for his leading roles in telenovelas. Career Salinas then enrolled at Centro de Educación Artística (CEA) in 1990 and after finishing his studies, he ...
– ''Actor'' *
Yessica Salazar Yessica Salazar (born Yessica Salazar González on December 28, 1973 in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico) is a Mexican actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder. who was crowned Nuestra Belleza Mundo México 1996 and represented her country at ...
– '' Nuestra Belleza Mundo México 1996 and Actress'' *
Otto Sirgo Otto Sirgo (, born Otto Sirgo Haller; December 19, 1946 in Havana, Cuba) is a Cuban actor and director of Mexican telenovelas and theater. He is the son of Cuban actor Otto Sirgo and Mexican actress Magda Haller and was married to Maleni Moral ...
– ''Actor''


Final competition

*Carlos Latapi – ''Photographer'' * Rebeca Tamez – '' Nuestra Belleza México 1996 & Señorita Continente Americano 1997'' *Sabú – ''Artistic Promoter'' *
Gabriel Soto Gabriel Soto Borja Díaz (born April 17, 1975) is a Mexican actor and model. He won the national male pageant El Modelo México, and placed first runner-up in Mister World 1996. He was also a member of the former Mexican boy band Kairo, and ...
– '' El Modelo México 1996, Singer & Actor'' *Raquel Bessudo – ''Writer'' *
Valentino Lanús Luis Alberto López Ayala (born May 3, 1975, in Mexico City) is a Mexican actor. Biography Valentino's parents are Margarita and Luis Alberto. Valentino is the second of four siblings, and is also the only male. He began his career as a mode ...
– ''Actor'' *Leonardo Leos – ''Makeup Artist'' *
Laura Flores Laura Aurora Flores Heras (born August 23, 1963) is a Mexican actress, hostess and singer. Biography Laura Flores had a hit single "El Alma No Tiene Color" ("The Soul Has No Color"), which was a duet with Marco Antonio Solís taken from the ...
– ''Actress, Singer & TV Hostess'' * Saul Lisazo – ''Actor''


Background Music

*Opening Number: "Nuestra Belleza México" (Official Theme) *Intermediate: "Call my Bluff" by
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*Intermediate: "Si no te Hubieras Ido" and "O me Voy o te Vas" by Marco Antonio Solis *Crowning Moment: "Nuestra Belleza México" (Official Theme)


Contestants


Designates

* – Paulina García * – Rosario Meza * – Ericka Castro * – Ofelia Chávez * – Claudia Albo * – Karín Huerta * – Letícia Jiménez * – Sarahí Álvarez * – Ana Inés Santoyo * – Elsa Burgos * – Claudia Collado * – Mónica Psihas * – Carmén Valera * – Lizeth Pérez * – Alicia Rojas * – Adriana Loya * – Arumi Vargas * – Andrea Macías * – Valeria Loya


Returning states

*Last competed in
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: ** ** ** ** **


Withdrawals

*


Historical significance

*Yucatán won the Nuestra Belleza México title for the first time. *This was the third time a Winner of Nuestra Belleza México pageant is of foreign descent ( Ericka Cruz is Afro-Mexican). *Camepeche won the Nuestra Belleza Mundo México title for the first time. *Coahuila was the Suplente/1st Runner-up for the first time. *For the second time an
Afro-Mexican Afro-Mexicans (), also known as Black Mexicans (), are Mexicans of total or predominantly Sub-Saharan African ancestry. As a single population, Afro-Mexicans include individuals descended from both free and enslaved Africans who arrived to Mexi ...
compete in the Nuestra Belleza México pageant ( Ericka Cruz from Yucatán, before
1999 1999 was designated as the International Year of Older Persons. Events January * January 1 – The euro currency is established and the European Central Bank assumes its full powers. * January 3 – The Mars Polar Lander is launc ...
). *For the second consecutive year held two competitions, one semi-final (Nuestra Belleza Mundo México) and the final competition (Nuestra Belleza México). *Like last year, 21 delegates were chosen to participate in the final competition, but the winner of the semi-final competition wasn't involved in the final night because she started her preparation to compete in
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. *That was the year with more candidates in the contest (47 Contestants). *For the first time Quintana Roo retires from competition. *Aguascalientes, Baja California, Campeche, Durango and Nayarit return to competition after two years (
1999 1999 was designated as the International Year of Older Persons. Events January * January 1 – The euro currency is established and the European Central Bank assumes its full powers. * January 3 – The Mars Polar Lander is launc ...
). *Distrito Federal and Nuevo León placed for the eighth consecutive year. *Chihuahua placed for the fourth consecutive year. *Sinaloa, Sonora and Tamaulipas placed for the third consecutive year. *Coahuila, Jalisco, Veracruz and Yucatán placed for the second consecutive year. *Guanajuato returned to making calls to the semi-finals after two years (
1999 1999 was designated as the International Year of Older Persons. Events January * January 1 – The euro currency is established and the European Central Bank assumes its full powers. * January 3 – The Mars Polar Lander is launc ...
), while Campeche after four years (
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). *States that were called to the semi-finals last year and this year failed to qualify were Baja California Sur, Colima, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí and Zacatecas. *For the first time
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hosted the pageant with
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. *Distrito Federal won Miss Photogenic and Fuller Beauty Queen for the first time. *Tamaulipas won the Best Hair Award for second time (before
1999 1999 was designated as the International Year of Older Persons. Events January * January 1 – The euro currency is established and the European Central Bank assumes its full powers. * January 3 – The Mars Polar Lander is launc ...
) and Miss Internet for the first time. *Coahuila won the Lala Light Figure Award for the first time. *Yucatán won the Best National Costume for the first time. *The host delegate, Eva Geynes from the Estado de México, failed to place in the semi-finals. *Sonora (Lizeth Pérez) is the tallest delegate in this edition (1.80 m). *Baja California (Bibian López and Paulina García), Colima (Laura Mancilla), Estado de México (Eva Geynes), Nayarit (Claudia Fernández), Puebla (Karla Gómez), Sinaloa (Mónica Psihas), Tabasco (Alejandra Priego) and Tamaulipas (Mónica Aragón) are the shortest delegates in this edition (1.68 m).


Contestant notes

* – Berenice Cosio Nuestra Belleza Baja California Sur 2001 is cousin of Daniela Cosio Nuestra Belleza Baja California Sur 2005. * – Tatiana Rodríguez competed in
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, held on November 16, 2001, at the Super Bowl, in Sun City Entertainment Centre, Sun City,
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but she didn't place. Also, she participated in the famous reality show
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, and today is a television hostess and actress. * – Greta Galindo competed in Reina Internacional de las Flores 2002 but she didn't place. * – Ofelia Chávez competed in Miss Atlántico Internacional 2003. * – Diana García is dedicated to the cinema where she participated in productions such as: "Casi Divas" and "Amar", among others. She has participated in soap operas like "Top Models" and special events such as "Adelantadas al Mundial" to Foxlife chain in 2006. She has made music videosr with
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,
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, Moenia, Eduardo Cruz, among others. It has also led film festivals: International Film Festival Guanajuato 2007 and 2008 and International Film Festival Monterrey 2008. She has made numerous television commercials. * – Elsa Burgos was selected by the Organization to represent Mexico in the international contest Miss Costa Maya International 2002 in
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where she won first place. She was hostess of the program shows ''Ellas con las Estrellas'' (Them with the stars). She is a TV Hostess in Monterrey, Nuevo León. * – Claudia Collado competed in Miss Atlántico Internacional 2002. * – Erika Peña represented Mexico in Queen Mayan World 2001 where she won first Place. * – Mónica Aragón represented Mexico in the Reinado Internacional del Café, Reinado Internacional del Café 2002 in Medellín, Colombia. Also she is sister of Rosa María Aragón, Nuestra Belleza Tamaulipas, Nuestra Belleza Tamaulipas 1999. * – Ericka Cruz represented her country in
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held in Coliseo Roberto Clemente in San Juan, Puerto Rico, San Juan, Puerto Rico on May 29, 2002, but she didn't place. She was the first
Afro-Mexican Afro-Mexicans (), also known as Black Mexicans (), are Mexicans of total or predominantly Sub-Saharan African ancestry. As a single population, Afro-Mexicans include individuals descended from both free and enslaved Africans who arrived to Mexi ...
to represent Mexico in Miss Universe history and the second
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to compete in the
Nuestra Belleza México The Mexicana Universal is a national beauty pageant in Mexico held annually since 2018, replacing the former pageant, Nuestra Belleza México, held since 1994. Currently, the pageant is responsible for selecting the country's delegates to Miss ...
pageant. In 2010. she was crowned Reina del Carnaval 2010 in Mérida, Yucatán.


Crossovers

Contestants who previously competed or will compete at other beauty pageants: ;Miss Universe * Miss Universe 2002, 2002: : Ericka Cruz ;
Miss World Miss World is the oldest existing international beauty pageant. It was created in the United Kingdom by Eric Morley in 1951. Since his death in 2000, Morley's widow, Julia Morley, has co-chaired the pageant. Along with Miss Universe, Mi ...
* Miss World 2001, 2001: : Tatiana Rodríguez ;Miss Atlántico Internacional * 2002: : Claudia Collado * 2003: : Ofelia Chávez ;Reinado Internacional de las Flores * 2002: : Greta Galindo ;Reinado Internacional del Café * 2002: : Mónica Aragón ;Miss Costa Maya International * 2002: : Elsa Burgos ''(Winner)'' ;Queen Mayan World * 2001: : Erika Peña ''(Winner)'' ;Reina del Carnaval Mérida * 2010: : Ericka Cruz ''(Winner)''


References


External links


Official Website
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