Diana Mendoza

Diana Schoutsen Mendoza (born February 8, 1987) is a Canadian-Honduran beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Honduras 2013 and represented Honduras at the Miss Universe 2013 pageant.

For Miss Universe 2008, see Dayana Mendoza.
Diana Schoutsen Mendoza
Born
Diana Schoutsen Mendoza

(1987-02-08) February 8, 1987
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
TitleMiss Honduras 2013
Beauty pageant titleholder
Hair colorBlack
Major
competition(s)		Miss Universe Canada 2012 (Top 20)
Miss Honduras 2013
(Winner)
Miss Universe 2013

Miss Universe Canada 2012

Diana competed in Miss Universe Canada 2012 and placed in the top 20.[1]

Miss Honduras 2013

Diana Schoutsen Mendoza, representing Tela, was crowned Miss Universe Honduras 2013 at the conclusion of the pageant held September 10, 2013 at the Real Intercontinental Hotel in San Pedro Sula City. She then represented Honduras at the Miss Universe 2013 pageant on November 9, 2013 in Moscow, Russia but failed to place.[2]

Controversy

During her reign as Miss Honduras, Mendoza was ridiculed for her inability to speak Spanish.[3] She gained eligibility to enter the Miss Honduras pageant due to her mother being Honduran.

See also

References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-11-13. Retrieved 2013-11-03.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "The new Miss Honduras 2013". beautypageantnews.com.
  3. http://www.laprensa.hn/inicio/417336-97/controversia-porque-miss-honduras-no-habla-espanol
Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Jennifer Andrade		 Miss Honduras
2013		 Succeeded by
Gabriela Ordoñez
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