Valentina Espinosa Guzmán (born 17 January 1998) is a Colombian model, social communicator and beauty pageant titleholder who the winner of the Señorita Colombia 2021.

Early life

Valentina was born in

Cartagena de Indias Cartagena ( ), known since the colonial era as Cartagena de Indias (), is a city and one of the major ports on the northern coast of Colombia in the Caribbean Region of Colombia, Caribbean Coast Region, along the Caribbean Sea. Cartagena's past ...

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, on 17 January 1998. Espinosa completed her high school at Aspaen Cartagena de Indias. She also graduated as a social communicator and journalist from the Universidad del Norte, located in the city of

Barranquilla Barranquilla () is the capital district of the Atlántico department in Colombia. It is located near the Caribbean Sea and is the largest city and third port in the Caribbean region of Colombia, Caribbean coast region; as of 2018, it had a popul ...

Pageantry

Señorita Bolívar 2021

Valentina Espinosa began her career as a beauty queen in 2021, when she received the title of Señorita Bolívar, thus gaining the responsibility of representing her department in the

Miss Colombia Miss Colombia (Formally ''Concurso Nacional de Belleza de Colombia'', English: ''"National Beauty Contest of Colombia"'') is the national beauty pageant organization in Colombia. The current Miss Colombia is Catalina Duque Abréu of Anti ...

pageant, which would be held in November of the same year.

Señorita Colombia 2021

In the city of

, during November 2021, the competition began to choose the new

, who would become the successor of María Fernanda Aristizábal in the challenges leading up to the final night, Valentina was widely favoured by the audience, and was also a finalist in the competition for the Belleza Integral award. On the 14th of November the election and coronation evening was held, in which Valentina managed to stand out to the point of reaching the top final of the contest. At the end of the night, she was crowned Miss Colombia 2021, becoming the seventh woman from

Bolívar department Bolívar () is a department of Colombia. It was named after one of the original nine states of the United States of Colombia. It is located to the north of the country, extending roughly north–south from the Caribbean coast at Cartagena near ...

to win this recognition, after Natalia Navarro was the last representative of the department to achieve it, during the 2009 edition.

Miss Supranational 2022

Among her commitments as queen of the Colombians, she is set to participate in the

Miss Supranational 2022 Miss Supranational 2022 was the 13th edition of the Miss and Mister Supranational, Miss Supranational pageant, held on 15 July 2022, at Strzelecki Park Amphitheater in Nowy Sącz, Poland. Chanique Rabe of Namibia crowned Lalela Mswane of South ...

pageant, so she will travel this year to

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to represent her country. Valentina competed with the other 69 countries, by the end of the event, She ended up at Top 12. also obtaining the sash of Miss Supranational Americas.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Espinosa, Valentina Colombian female models 1998 births Living people People from Cartagena, Colombia Colombian beauty pageant winners