Miss Dominican Republic 2014

Miss Dominican Republic 2014
Date	August 17, 2014
Presenters	Luz García y Georgina Duluc
Entertainment	El Cata, Janio, Divas by Jiménez, y Aura
Venue	Teatro Nacional Eduardo Brito, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Broadcaster	Dominican Republic Telesistema Canal 11 United States Televisión Dominicana
Entrants	33
Placements	15
Debuts	Com. Dom. En México, Punta Cana, Salcedo
Withdraws	Barahona, Com. Dom. En Puerto Rico, Guayacanes, Las Matas de Farfán, María Trinidad Sánchez, Sánchez Ramírez
Returns	Bahoruco, Higüey, La Vega, San Cristóbal, San José de Ocoa, San Pedro de Macorís
Winner	Kimberly Altagracia Castillo Mota Higüey
Congeniality	Leibys Pujols (San José de Ocoa)
Best National Costume	Aletxa Mueses (Santiago)
Photogenic	Dhío Moreno (Com. Dom. En México)

Miss República Dominicana 2014 was held on August 17, 2014, in Teatro Nacional Eduardo Brito, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Miss Dominican Republic 2013 Yaritza Reyes crowned her successor, Kimberly Castillo, as Miss Dominican Republic 2014 who will represent the Dominican Republic at Miss Universe 2014. The 1st Runner-Up or Miss Hispanoamericana Dominicana is Aletxa Mueses who will represent the country at Reina Hispanoamericana 2014. The 2nd Runner-Up or is Dhío Moreno who will represent the country at Miss Intercontinental 2014. The 3rd Runner-Up was Maria del Mar López who will compete in Miss Model of the World 2014. The 4th Runner-Up was Analíz de la Cruz who will compete in Miss Globe International 2014. Miss Universe 2013 Gabriela Isler assisted in the crowning of Miss Dominican Republic 2014.

Results

Final Results	Contestant
Miss Dominican Republic 2014	Higüey - Kimberly Castillo
Miss Hispanoamericana Dominicana	Santiago - Aletxa Mueses
2nd Runner-Up	Com. Dom. En México - Dhío Moreno
3rd Runner-Up	Distrito Nacional - María del Mar López
4th Runner-Up	Punta Cana - Analíz de la Cruz
Top 10	Peravia - Nathalia Troncoso Monte Plata - Ysabel Reyes de la Cruz Santo Dgo. Este - Denisse Peña Hermanas Mirabal - Catherine Sánchez Com. Dom. En EE.UU. - Thatiana Díaz
Top 15	Azua - Dorimi Pineda^¤ Independencia - Marilyn Ramírez-Canaán San Cristóbal - Mariela S Corporán Amador San José de Ocoa - Leibys Franshesca Pujols Quéliz San Pedro de Macorís - Marcell Anaïs Saleme Padilla

^¤Won the 15th Semifinalist spot through online voting.

National Costume Competition

Final Results	Contestant	Costume
Winner	Santiago - Aletxa Mueses	Diosas de los Lechones
1st Runner-Up	Monte Plata - Juana Reyes	Reina de las Esmeraladas
2nd Runner-Up	Distrito Nacional - María del Mar López	Zoología en la Gran Ciudad
3rd Runner-Up	Com. Dom. En México - Dhío Moreno	Pezleón de Barahona y Veracruz
4th Runner-Up	Santo Domingo Oeste - Katherine Blanco	Diosa de las Aguas Dominicana
5th Runner-Up	Higüey - Kimberly Castillo	Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia

Special Awards

Award	Contestant
Miss Photogenic	Com. Dom. En México – Dhío Moreno
Miss Congeniality (voted by the contestants of the Miss Dominican Republic)	San José de Ocoa – Leibys Pujols
Best National Costume	Santiago – Aletxa Mueses
Miss Internet	Azua – Dorimi Pineda
Best Face	Distrito Nacional – María del Mar López

Preliminary Awards

Award	Contestant
Best Body	Distrito Nacional – María del Mar López
Best Hair	Distrito Nacional – María del Mar López
Best Legs	Santo Domingo Este – Denisse Peña
Best Skin	Santiago – Aletxa Mueses
Best Smile	Com. Dom. En EE.UU. – Thatiana Díaz
Best Talent	Peravia – Nathalia Troncoso
Miss Communication	Santo Domingo Este – Denisse Peña
Miss Fitness	Salcedo – Shaderska Valdéz
Miss Sports	Independencia – Marilyn Encarnación
Top Model	Com. Dom. En México – Dhío Moreno
Miss Summer	San Cristóbal – Mariela Corporán
Miss VIP Láser Clinic	Santiago – Aletxa Mueses

Contestants^[1]

Province	Contestant	Age	Height	Hometown
Azua	Dorimi Altagracia Pineda Santana	21	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)	Azua de Compostela
Bahoruco	Magdelin Rosalía Gomera Padrón	20	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)	Neiba
Com. Dom. En Estados Unidos	Thatiana Katherine Díaz Burgos	21	1.74 m (5 ft 8 ¹⁄₂ in)	New York City
Com. Dom. En México	Dhíoversy Angélica Moreno Romero	24	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)	Mexico City
Distrito Nacional	María del Mar López Bonnelly	19	1.71 m (5 ft 7 ¹⁄₂ in)	Santo Domingo
Duarte	Sony Anyelí Cruz Maldonado	23	1.74 m (5 ft 8 ¹⁄₂ in)	San Francisco de Macorís
Elías Piña	Mary Lenny de los Santos Ynoa	22	1.69 m (5 ft 6 ¹⁄₂ in)	Comendador
Espaillat	Luz María Reinoso Suárez	23	1.71 m (5 ft 7 ¹⁄₂ in)	Moca
Hato Mayor	Lines Andrea Díaz Santana	21	1.82 m (5 ft 11 ¹⁄₂ in)	Hato Mayor del Rey
Hermanas Mirabal	Catherine Lorena Sánchez Calderón	24	1.66 m (5 ft 5 ¹⁄₂ in)	Salcedo
Higüey	Kimberly Altagracia Castillo Mota	25	1.84 m (6 ft ¹⁄₂ in)	Salvaleón de Higüey
Independencia	Marilyn Encarnación Ramírez-Canaán	19	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)	La Descubierta
La Altagracia	Katherine Eugenia Peña Báez	18	1.81 m (5 ft 11 ¹⁄₂ in)	Salvaleón de Higüey
La Romana	Martha Elicia Montero Matos	21	1.84 m (6 ft ¹⁄₂ in)	La Romana
La Vega	Raquel del Pilar Díaz Báez	21	1.79 m (5 ft 10 ¹⁄₂ in)	Constanza
Monseñor Nouel	Alexandra María Humeau Álvarez	20	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)	Bonao
Monte Cristi	Gailer Mabel García Abreu	18	1.67 m (5 ft 5 ¹⁄₂ in)	Castañuela
Monte Plata	Juana Ysabel Reyes de la Cruz	25	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)	Monte Plata
Pedernales	Kiovanny Robinson Yermenos	20	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)	Pedernales
Peravia	Nathalia Marie Troncoso Abud	25	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)	Baní
Puerto Plata	Anyely Mabel Custodio Cruz	20	1.74 m (5 ft 8 ¹⁄₂ in)	Sosúa
Punta Cana	Analíz Victoria de la Cruz Rosario	21	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)	Punta Cana
Salcedo	Shaderska Emilia Valdéz Durán	18	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)	Salcedo
Samaná	Mariel Edá Rosario Rodríguez	26	1.77 m (5 ft 9 ¹⁄₂ in)	Santa Bárbara de Samaná
San Cristóbal	Mariela Silvia Corporán Amador	21	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)	San Cristóbal
San José de Ocoa	Leibys Franshesca Pujols Quéliz	20	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)	San José de Ocoa
San Juan	Irsy Altagracia Vargas Arbaje	18	1.79 m (5 ft 10 ¹⁄₂ in)	Las Matas de Farfán
San Pedro de Macorís	Marcell Anaïs Saleme Padilla	21	1.76 m (5 ft 9 ¹⁄₂ in)	San Pedro de Macorís
Santiago	Aletxa Marie Mueses Santana	18	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)	San José de las Matas
Santo Domingo Este	Denisse Elisette Peña Amechazurra	25	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)	Santo Domingo Este
Santo Domingo Norte	Pamela del Rosario Encarnación	21	1.72 m (5 ft 7 ¹⁄₂ in)	Santo Domingo Norte
Santo Domingo Oeste	Katherine Blanco de Llanos	19	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)	Santo Domingo Oeste
Valverde	Karla Dastín Paniagua-Candelario	18	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)	Santa Cruz de Mao

Crossover

Miss Italia nel Mondo 2010

Higüey: Kimberly Castillo
- as Dominican Republic
  - Winner

Miss Teen USA 2010

Com. Dom. En Estados Unidos: Thatiana Díaz
- as New York
  - Top 15

Miss Dominican Republic 2013

Hermanas Mirabal: Catherine Sánchez
- as San José de Ocoa
  - Withdrew

Miss Mundo Dominicana 2013

Azua: Dorimi Pineda
- as San Juan
  - Top 10

References

↑ The list of the 32 official candidates for the National Beauty Contest, Miss Dominican Republic 2014

External links

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