Dalia Fernández

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Dalia Fernández
Beauty pageant titleholder
Born	Dalia Cristina Fernández Sánchez (1990-01-03) January 3, 1990 Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic
Hair color	Brown
Eye color	Hazel
Title(s)	Miss Dominican Republic 2011 Miss Continente Americano Dominican Republic 2011
Major competition(s)	Reina Mundial del Banano 2009 (1st Runner-Up) Miss Dominican Republic 2011 (Winner) Miss Universe 2011 Miss Continente Americano 2011 (1st Runner-Up)

Dalia Cristina Fernández Sánchez (born January 3, 1990 in Santiago de los Caballeros) is a Dominican beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Dominican Republic 2011 and represented the country in the 2011 Miss Universe pageant.

Early life

Prior to her participation in Miss Dominican Republic 2011, Fernández competed in Reina Mundial del Banano 2009 in Machala, Ecuador on September 23, 2009. As the eventual first runner-up of the event,^[1] she won a crown made of 500 green pearls, tourmaline gem stones, and 700 crystals in silver finish.^[2] Fernández is currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in psychology.

Fernández competed as the representative of Santiago, one of 36 finalists in her country's national beauty pageant, Miss Dominican Republic 2011, broadcast live from Santo Domingo on March 8, 2011, where she became the eventual winner of the title, gaining the right to represent the Dominican Republic in Miss Universe 2011.^[3]

As the official representative of her country to the 2011 Miss Universe pageant, broadcast live from São Paulo, Brazil on September 12, 2011, Fernández failed to succeed current Miss Universe titleholder, Ximena Navarrete of Mexico.^[4] Fernández was not a finalist.

Awards and achievements
Preceded by Eva Arias	Miss Dominican Republic 2011	Succeeded by Dulcita Lieggi
Preceded by Alma Álvarez	Miss Continente Americano Dominican Republic 2011	Succeeded by Carolyn Hawa

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ANG: Leila Lopes ARU: Gillain Berry AUS: Scherri-Lee Biggs BAH: Anastagia Pierre BEL: Justine De Jonckheere BOL: Olivia Pinheiro BRA: Priscila Machado IVB: Sheroma Hodge CAY: Cristin Alexander CHI: Vanessa Ceruti CHN: Luo Zilin COL: Catalina Robayo CZE: Jitka Nováčková DOM: Dalia Fernández ECU: Claudia Schiess EGY: Sara El-Khouly FIN: Pia Pakarinen FRA: Laury Thilleman GEO: Eka Gurtskaia GBR: Chloe-Beth Morgan GUY: Kara Lord HND: Keylin Suzette Gómez IND: Vasuki Sunkavalli INA: Nadine Alexandra ISR: Kim Edri ITA: Elisa Torrini JPN: Maria Kamiyama KOR: Sora Chong KOS: Afërdita Dreshaj MAS: Deborah Priya Henry MRI: Laetitia Darche MEX: Karin Ontiveros MNE: Nikolina Lončar NZE: Priyani Puketapu NIC: Adriana Dorn PAN: Sheldry Sáez PAR: Alba Riquelme PER: Natalie Vértiz PHL: Shamcey Supsup POL: Rozalia Mancewicz POR: Laura Gonçalves PUR: Viviana Ortiz RUS: Natalia Gantimurova SRB: Anja Šaranović SVK: Dagmar Kolesárová RSA: Bokang Montjane ESP: Paula Guilló LCA: Joy-Ann Biscette SUI: Kerstin Cook SWE: Ronnia Fornstedt TZA: Nelly Kamwelu THA: Chanyasorn Sakornchan TRI: Gabrielle Walcott TUR: Melisa Aslı Pamuk TCA: Easher Parker UKR: Olesya Stefanko USA: Alyssa Campanella VEN: Vanessa Gonçalves VIE: Vũ Thị Hoàng My

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Persondata
Name	Fernández, Dalia
Alternative names	Fernández Sánchez, Dalia Cristina (full name)
Short description	Miss Dominican Republic 2011, contestant in Miss Universe 2011
Date of birth	1990
Place of birth	Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic
Date of death
Place of death

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