Miss Ecuador
 Logo of Organización Miss Ecuador | |
| Formation | 1955 |
|---|---|
| Type | Beauty pageant |
| Headquarters | Guayaquil |
| Location | |
Membership |
Miss Universe (1955 - Present) Miss International (1960 - Present) Miss World (1960 - 2012) Miss Earth (2003 - 2004) |
Official language | Spanish |
President | María del Carmen de Aguayo[1] |
| Website |
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Miss Ecuador is a national beauty pageant in Ecuador. The current Miss Ecuador is Virginia Limongi. She won the title on May 5, 2018.
History
The very first winner of Miss Ecuador pageant was Sara Chacón Zúñiga from Guayas province in 1930. The contest was inactive for 25 years until 1955 when Leonor Carcache won the first modern title of Miss Ecuador and became the first representative of the country to the Miss Universe pageant.
Representatives from the 24 provinces that make up Ecuador compete annually for the title of Miss Ecuador among others. Miss Ecuador selects representatives in three of the Big Four international beauty pageants namely Miss Universe, Miss World, and Miss International with the exception of Miss Earth which has its own national pageant in Ecuador. In addition, the pageant also selects candidates to represent Ecuador in other international contests such as Miss Supranational Miss Tourism Queen International, Reina Hispanoamericana, Miss United Continents, Miss America Latina, Miss Caribbean, Miss Global Cities, Miss Globe International, Miss Bikini International, Miss Asia Pacific, Miss Leisure, Miss Tourism World, Reina Nacional del Café, Miss Mesoamerica, Miss Intercontinental, Reina Mundial del Banano.
Note
- 1969 three of the six finalists were awarded the title of Miss Ecuador.
- 1970 this year two editions of the contest took place and we had two Miss Ecuador on equal terms.
- Lucía Vinueza (1981), and Isabel Ontaneda (2002) were born in Cuenca, but they represented their hometown's province.
- Soraya Hogonaga was born in Guayaquil, settled in Milagro and represented Quito in the Miss Ecuador 1998.
- 1967 Laura Baquero Palacios, days before her participation in Miss Universe that same year I abdicate.
Titleholders
Representatives at Big Four pageants
The following titleholders have represented Ecuador in three of the Big Four major international beauty pageants for women.[2][3] These are Miss World, Miss Universe, and Miss International with the exception of Miss Earth which has a separate national franchise in Ecuador.[4][5][6]
- Color key
- Declared as Winner
- Ended as runner-up
- Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
Miss Ecuador Universe
The winner of Miss Ecuador represents her country at the Miss Universe pageant. On occasion, when the winner does not qualify (due to age) for either contest, a runner-up is sent.
^ Lucía Vinueza (1981), Mariela García (1983) and Isabel Ontaneda (2002) were born in Cuenca, but they represented their hometown's province.
Miss Ecuador World
Miss World Ecuador sends winners to Miss World.
Miss Ecuador International
The 1st Runner-up of Miss Ecuador represents her country at the Miss International pageant. On occasion, when the candidate does not qualify (due to age) for either contest, another girl is sent. Before 2013, the 2nd Runner-up used to compete at Miss International.
| Year | Miss Ecuador | Province | Hometown | Placement | Special Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Michelle Nathalie Huet Rodríguez | Guayas | Guayaquil | TBA | |
| 2017 | Jocelyn Daniela Mieles Zambrano | Manabí | Manta | Top 8 | |
| 2016 | Ivanna Fiorella Abad Vásquez | El Oro | Machala | Miss International America | |
| 2015 | Daniela Armijos Cordero | Azuay | Cuenca | ||
| 2014 | Carla Daniela Prado Thoret | Santa Elena | Salinas | ||
| 2013 | Nathaly Arroba Hurtado | Guayas | Guayaquil | Top 15 | |
| 2012 | Tatiana Katherine Loor Hidalgo | Santo Domingo | Santo Domingo | ||
| 2011 | María Fernanda Cornejo Alfaro[9] | Pichincha | Quito | Miss International 2011 | |
| 2010 | Andrea Ivonne Suárez Melgar | Loja | Loja | ||
| 2009 | Isabella Chiriboga Valdivieso | Pichincha | Quito | ||
| 2008 | Jennifer Stephannie Pazmiño Saldaña | Guayas | Guayaquil | Top 12 | |
| 2007 | Jéssica Maena Ortiz Campos | Esmeraldas | Esmeraldas | ||
| 2006 | Denisse Elizabeth Rodríguez Quiñónez | Pichincha | Quito | ||
| 2005 | Bianca María Salame Avilés | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
| 2004 | Irene Andrea Zunino García | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
| 2002 | Isabel Cristina Ontaneda Pinto | Pichincha | Quito | ||
| 1972 | Lucía del Carmen Fernández Avellaneda | Manabí | Manta | ||
| 1971 | Susana Castro Jaramillo | Pichincha | Quito | ||
| 1970 | Lourdes Hernández | Pichincha | Quito | Top 15 | |
| 1969 | Alexandra Swanberg Viteri | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
| 1968 | Enriqueta Valdéz Fuentes | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
| 1967 | Laura Elena Baquero Palacios | Pichincha | Quito | ||
| 1965 | María Eugenia Mosquera Bañados | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
| 1964 | María Agustina Mendoza Vélez | Manabí | Santa Ana | ||
| 1963 | Tania Valle Moreno | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
| 1962 | Margarita Arosemena Gómez | Guayas | Guayaquil | Top 15 | |
| 1961 | Elaine Ortega Hougen | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
| 1960 | Magdalena Dávila Varela | Pichincha | Quito | ||
- Ivanna Abad competed at Miss International 2016 after the resignation of the original representative, Bianka Fuentes.
Miss Earth Ecuador
The following is the list of Miss Earth Ecuador titleholders:[10][11]
| Year | Miss Ecuador | Province | Hometown | Placement | Special Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Lessie Mishel Giler Sánchez | Manabí | Portoviejo |  Miss Laus Group Miss Rotary Best Body 2nd Runner-Up Miss Earth Hannah | |
| 2016 | Katherine Elizabeth Espín Gómez | Cañar | La Troncal | Miss Earth 2016 |   Miss Phoenix Petroleum Miss Earth Hannah Marco Polo: Star of the Night Miss Rotary Best Body |
| 2015 | Ángela Maritza Bonilla Zapata | Imbabura | Urcuquí | | |
| 2014 | María José Maza Solórzano | Guayas | Guayaquil | Miss City of Colors | |
| 2013 | Ana María Weir Yánez | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
| 2012 | Estefanía Andrea Realpe Pérez | Pichincha | Quito | Dethroned | |
| Tatiana Catalina Torres Rojas | Azuay | Cuenca | | ||
| 2011 | Olga Mercedes Alava Vargas | Guayas | Guayaquil | Miss Earth 2011 | |
| 2010 | Jennifer Stephanie Pazmiño Saldaña[12] | Guayas | Guayaquil | Miss Earth-Air (Resigned) | Best in Long Gown |
| 2009 | Diana Nataly Delgado Balseca[13][14] | Manabí | Manta | ||
| 2008 | Andrea Carolina León Janzso[15][16][17] | El Oro | Machala | Miss Congeniality | |
| 2007 | María Verónica Ochoa Crespo[18][19] | Azuay | Cuenca | ||
| 2006 | María Magdalena Stahl Hurtado[20][21][22] | Carchi | San Gabriel | ||
| 2005 | Cristina Eugenia Reyes Hidalgo[23][24][25] | Guayas | Guayaquil | Top 16 | |
| 2004 | Maria Luisa Barrios Landivar[26][27][28][29] | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
| 2003 | Isabel Cristina Ontaneda Pinto[30][31] | Pichincha | Quito | ||
- In 2010 edition, Jennifer Pazmiño from Ecuador resigned. Viktoria Shchukina from Russia took over the title as Miss Air 2010.
- In 2012 edition, Estefanía Realpe from Pichincha was dethroned. Tatiana Torres from Azuay took over the title as Miss Earth Ecuador 2012.
See also
References
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- ↑ Jun, Kwanwoo (2003-12-03). "Lost in Storm's Debris: A Beauty Pageant". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 2015-11-09.
- ↑ Kenya, News (2011-07-15). "Beauty with scandals". Standard Digital News. Retrieved 2015-11-09.
- ↑ Vietnam, News (2008-10-08). "Những scandal của Miss World". Vietnam Express. Archived from the original on November 17, 2015. Retrieved 2015-11-09.
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- ↑ "Catalina Lopez shares her experiences in Nuestra Belleza Latina 2009". Univision . January 27, 2010. Retrieved October 30, 2010.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "En 10 cortos: historia de Miss Universo". Hoy. Quito, Ecuador. May 28, 2004. Retrieved July 10, 2010.
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- ↑ West, Donald (2007-00-00). "Miss Earth". Pageantopolis. Archived from the original on 2007-12-16. Retrieved 2010-10-02. Check date values in:
|date=(help) - ↑ Palmero, Paul (2007-00-00). "Miss Earth Parade of Nations: Complete country-by-country, history, and statistics". Pageant Almanac. Retrieved 2010-10-02. Check date values in:
|date=(help) - ↑ Diseños ecológicos se exhibieron en desfile - AGO. 29, 2010 - Familia - Vida. El Universo. Retrieved on 2010-10-23.
- ↑ Diana Delgado sueña con ganar el "Miss Tierra" en Filipinas - NOV. 20, 2009 - Gente - Entretenimiento. El Universo (2009-11-20). Retrieved on 2010-10-23.
- ↑ > Coronaci?n de la Nueva Miss Tierra Ecuador 2009 Archived July 10, 2011, at the Wayback Machine.. elNuevoEmpresario. Retrieved on 2010-10-23.
- ↑ Soul, John (October 20, 2008). "Miss Earth 2008". Woman of the Earth News. Archived from the original on August 18, 2010. Retrieved October 2, 2010.
- ↑ Aspirante ecuatoriana a Miss Tierra 2008 espera que se superen problemas con Colombia - NOV. 07, 2008 - Gente - Historicos. El Universo (2008-11-07). Retrieved on 2010-10-23.
- ↑ Costa Rica otra vez se llevó la corona - NOV. 14, 2009 - Gente - Entretenimiento. El Universo (2009-11-14). Retrieved on 2010-10-23.
- ↑ Soul, John (October 20, 2007). "Miss Earth 2007". Woman of the Earth News. Archived from the original on August 18, 2010. Retrieved October 2, 2010.
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- ↑ Armin Adina Who will be Miss Earth, Philippine Daily Inquirer, October 23, 2005
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- ↑ Soul, John (2004-10-20). "Miss Earth 2004". Woman of the Earth News. Archived from the original on 2009-03-17. Retrieved 2010-10-02.
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