| Miss Continente Americano | |
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Logo of the Miss Continente Americano event. |
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| Formation | 2006 |
| Type | Beauty Pageant |
| Headquarters | Guayaquil |
| Location | Ecuador |
| Official languages | Spanish |
| President | María del Carmen de Aguayo |
| Website | missamericancontinent.com |
Miss Continente Americano, also known in English as Miss American Continent, is an international beauty contest held annually, held for the first time in 2006. More than 20 contestants from mostly Latin American countries participate every year.
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| Year | Country | Miss Continente Americano | Venue |
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| 2011 | Ecuador | Claudia Schiess | Guayaquil, Ecuador |
| 2010 | Peru | Giuliana Zevallos | Guayaquil, Ecuador |
| 2009 | Colombia | Lina Mosquera | Guayaquil, Ecuador |
| 2008 | Mexico | Lupita González | Guayaquil, Ecuador |
| 2007 | Dominican Republic | Marianne Cruz | Guayaquil, Ecuador |
| 2006 | Dominican Republic | Mía Taveras | Guayaquil, Ecuador |
Anyone who follows the Olympic Games or other sporting events will be familiar with the concept of the Medal Table, which ranks countries based on their first (gold), second (silver) and third (bronze) place finishes. Below is a similar table of the top rankings for the Miss Continente Americano pageant, based on all results from the first event in 2006 to the most recent competition in 2010.
| Rank | Country | Miss Continente Americano | 1st RU | 2nd RU | Semifinalists | Total |
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| 1 | Dominican Republic | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | Ecuador | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | Mexico | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | Peru | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Colombia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | Venezuela | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 7 | Brazil | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 8 | Puerto Rico | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Uruguay | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Panama | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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