Nuestra Belleza México 1995

Nuestra Belleza México 1995
Date	October 22, 1995
Presenters	Raúl Velasco
Entertainment	Thalía
Venue	Teatro Morelos, Toluca, Estado de México, Mexico
Broadcaster	Televisa
Entrants	32
Placements	16
Winner	Vanessa Guzmán[1]  Chihuahua

The 2nd Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Teatro Morelos of Toluca, Estado de México, Mexico on October 22, 1995. Thirty-two contestants of the Mexican Republic competed for the national title, which was won by Vanessa Guzmán from Chihuahua, who later competed in Miss Universe 1996 in the USA where she was Finalist in the Top 6. Guzmán was crowned by outgoing Nuestra Belleza México titleholder Luz María Zetina. She is the first blonde and only Chihuahuense to win this Title.

The Nuestra Belleza Mundo México title was won by Alejandra Quintero from Nuevo León, who later competed in Miss World 1995 in South Africa where she was a Semifinalist in the Top 10. Quintero was crowned by outgoing Nuestra Belleza México titleholder Luz María Zetina and Lupita Jones. She was the first Neoleonesa to win this Title.

This year the Nuestra Belleza México Organization negotiated the license of international Miss World contest. The contest Nuestra Belleza México is strengthened by offering their candidates two options for participating in the events of greater global significance: Miss Universe and Miss World. This year, Lupita Jones won the Miss World franchise and the right to send representatives to this event.

Results

Placements

Order of announcements

Preliminary competition

The Preliminary Competition was held at the Teatro Morelos of Toluca, Estado de México, Mexico on October 21, 1995. Prior to the final telecast, all contestants competed in swimsuit and evening gown during the preliminary competition, included National Costume competition. The Opening Number was a parade in State Costume.

The Preliminary Competition was hosted by Raúl Velasco.

Special Awards

Judges

They were the same Judges at the Preliminary and Final Competition.

• Federico Pizarro – Bullfighter
• Beatriz Calles – Events Organiser
• Luis José Santander – Actor
• Martha Cristiana Merino – 2nd Runner-up in Miss International 1986, Model & Actress
• Carlos Marcovich – Filmmaker
• Irán Eory – Actress
• Juan José Guerra – Political
• Raquel Goujón – Beauty Consultant
• Saul Lisazo – Actor

Background Music

• Opening Number: National Costume Parade by Contestants
• Intermediate: "Piel morena" by Thalía

Miss Dorian Grey competition

This was an internal competition, as part of the Steps to Fame award in Nuestra Belleza México. The title was won by Katya Michel from San Luis Potosí and was crowned by the outgoing Miss Dorian Grey titleholder Elizabeth Carvajal.

The musical part was enlivened by the group Garibaldi.

Placements

Judges

• Gerardo Rebollo – Fashion Coordinator
• José Luis Abarca – Fashion Designer
• Cecilia Cervera – Miss Dorian Grey 1988
• Martha De la Vega – Cosmetologist
• Cecilia Gisperr – Dorian Grey's Brand Mannager
• Ana Patricia Rojo – Actress
• Rafael Rojas – Actor

Contestants

State	Contestant	Age
Aguascalientes	Leticia Soria Mereles	19
Baja California	Alma Alicia Ballesteros Robles	18
Baja California Sur	Clementina Ceceña Mascareño	20
Campeche	Eddy Esther Magaña Domínguez	20
Coahuila	Vanessa Guerrero Martínez	19
Colima	Martha Peréz Rodríguez	18
Chiapas	Laura Rita Espinoza Moreno	18
Chihuahua	Vanessa Guzmán Niebla	19
Distrito Federal	Adriana Fregoso Martínez	20
Durango	Esther Ileana Arreola López	21
Estado de México	María Guadalupe Flores	20
Guanajuato	María Eva Curiel Padilla	20
Guerrero	Karla Patricia González López	18
Hidalgo	Lizbeth Ileana Hernández Orta	19
Jalisco	Tania Prado Laursen	18
Michoacán	Erika Martínez Cárdenas	21
Morelos	Ruth Sarquit Valenzuela	20
Nayarit	María Consuelo Rodríguez Tarabay	24
Nuevo León	Alejandra Aidee Quintero Velasco	19
Oaxaca	Valeria Victorino Mungaray	20
Puebla	Emireth López Pulido	18
Querétaro	Cytlalhi Galindo Goméz	22
Quintana Roo	Natalia Genoveva Sánchez	18
San Luis Potosí	Katya Michel De la Torre	19
' Sinaloa	Dalina De la Peña Montoya	18
Sonora	Lourdes Guadalupe Portela Peñuñuri	22
Tabasco	Martha Alejandra Bolio Tirso	20
Tamaulipas	Nelly Yo-lan Chao Quiñones	21
Tlaxcala	María de Lourdes Sánchez Bretón	18
Veracruz	María del Socorro Retolaza Ulloa	19
Yucatán	Mary Tony Gasque López	19
Zacatecas	Yanira Adriana Reveles Peréz	21

Historical Significance

• Chihuahua won the Nuestra Belleza México title for the first time.
• This was the second time a Winner of Nuestra Belleza México pageant is not born in the state that represents, (Vanessa Guzmán was born in Mexico City).
• This year the crown of Nuestra Belleza México suffers his first change, this new model would continue until 1998.
• Nuevo León won the Nuestra Belleza Mundo México title for the first time.
• This year begins with the first model of crown of Nuestra Belleza Mundo México, very similar to the state crowns, this model would continue only in 1996.
• Sonora was the Suplente/1st Runner-up for the first time.
• The 32 delegates from the States of México entered the stage singing the Official Anthem of the Nuestra Belleza México pageant wearing the "Teguana" typical dress of the State of Oaxaca.
• Lupita Jones gets the license of the Miss World contest to send the Mexican representative to this event.
• Semi-final Competition held on the same stage one day before.
• States who also entered the top 16 previous year were Aguascalientes, Colima, Distrito Federal, Jalisco, Nuevo León, Querétaro, Sinaloa, Sonora and Tlaxcala.
• Baja California, Chihuahua, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Nayarit, San Luis Potosí and Veracruz were called to the semi-finals for the first time.
• States that were called to the semi-finals last year and this year failed to qualify were Estado de México, Hidalgo, Morelos, Puebla, Quintana Roo, Tabasco and Yucatán.
• Raúl Velasco hosted the pageant for the second consecutive time.
• Veracruz won the Best Hair Award for the first time.
• San Luis Potosí won Miss Dorian Grey for the first time.
• The host delegate, María Guadalupe Flores from Estado de México, failed to place in the semi-finals.

Contestant Notes

•  Chihuahua – Vanessa Guzmán participated in Miss Universe 1996 held at the Theatre for the Performing Arts in the Aladdin Resort and Casino, in Las Vegas, Nevada, US on May 17, 1996 where she made the top 6 in the pageant and placed 5th overall, she also won 2nd place in the Best National Costume. In the same year the organization of Nuestra Belleza México designate as the representative of her country in the contest Señorita América Internacional held in El Salvador where she won the 1st place. She began her career as a TV host in the program "Al Ritmo de la Noche", she joined the cast of the Telenovela "Tres Mujeres", "Siempre te Amaré", "Aventuras en el Tiempo", "Entre el Amor y el Odio", "Amar otra Vez" and "Alborada". Her last television work was the series "Amor Mio" 1st and 2nd season in the role of April and she was starring in the telenovela "Atreveté a Soñar", production of Luis de Llano.
•  Jalisco – Thania Prado received her first break as an actress in the telenovela "Salud, Dinero y Amor", with the release star Emilio Larrosa. She also participated in the Soap Opera "Vivo por Elena". She was part of the cast of the play "Un Engaño no hace Daño". She is also dedicated to modeling.
•  Nuevo León – Alejandra Quintero in Miss World 1995 held in Sun City, South Africa on November 18, 1995, she placing among the semi-finals and placed 6th overall. During 1997, 1998 and 1999 was the image of El Canal de las Estrellas and in many commercial brands. She is married with Alejandro López Franco and they have a twin boys.
•  Querétaro – Cytlalhi Galindo was an actress and dancer in her State.
•  Veracruz – Socorro Retolaza was a Top Model in her State and after she represented Mexico in the competition Miss Costa Maya International 1995 held in Belize where she won 1st place.

Crossovers

Contestants who previously competed or will compete at other beauty pageants:

References

External Links

• Official Website