Eva Psychee Patalinjug

Eva Psychee Soroño Patalinjug is a Filipino titleholder was crowned Mutya ng Pilipinas Asia Pacific International 2014 during the finals held on August 8, at Solaire Casino and Resort in Pasay City together with co-winner, Glennifer Perido of the Cordilleras who was crowned as Mutya ng Pilipinas Tourism International 2014. Patrizia Lucia Bosco representing Milan, Italy was hailed as Mutya ng Pilipinas Overseas Community. First runner-up was Cristine Cheeny Racel of Olongapo City, while second runner-up was Kim Fyfe of Australia.^[1]

Patalinjug, represented Cebu City at Mutya ng Pilipinas 2014 also won the Best in Swimsuit, Designers Competition, Mutya ng Solaire, and Mutya Viva Discovery awards.

Eva Psychee Soroño Patalinjug, 20, of Cebu City, was crowned as Mutya ng Pilipinas-Asia Pacific International 2014 and succeeded Koreen Medina who won as Miss Intercontinental 3rd runner-up in Magdeburg, Germany last year. Eva was also voted as Best in Swimsuit.

Patalinjug, a 5-foot-8 BS Nursing graduate of Cebu Doctors University and a Registered Nurse, became the third Cebuana in a row to win the Mutya ng Pilipinas title, after Rizzini Alexis Gomez and Angeli Dione Gomez, who both eventually won the Miss Tourism International title in Malaysia in 2012 and 2013, respectively.

With vital statistics of 34-24-36, Patalinjug, who passed the Nursing Licensure Examinations last May, trained with the famous pageant camp Kagandahang Flores headed by Rodgil Flores. KF also trained Bb. Pilipinas-Intercontinental 2014 Kris Tiffany Janson and Miss Philippines-Earth 2014 Jamie Herrell, who are both from Cebu.

Patalinjug will be the country’s representative to the Miss Asia Pacific International 2015 Pageant which will be re-launched early next year after a hiatus of 10 years. “The Miss Asia Pacific Pageant is now in the works,” said Mutya ng Pilipinas Inc. director Roberto de Venecia, who added the long-running Manila-based pageant might be held here or in a neighboring country.^[2]

Miss Cebu 2014

Eva was Miss Cebu 2014 1st runner-up.^[3]

Before Pageants

Prior to joining the local pageant scene, Eva Patalinjug worked as a commercial model under the Models Association of Cebu (MAC) agency.

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