Reinas de Costa Rica
| Motto | Beauty with A Purpose |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1965 |
| Type | Beauty pageant |
| Headquarters | San José |
| Location | |
Membership |
Miss World Miss International Miss Earth |
Official language | Spanish |
President | Alan Aleman |
Reinas de Costa Rica is a national beauty pageant in Costa Rica that selects representative to the Miss World pageant since 2007. The Miss Costa Rica pageant was stopped sending contestants to the Miss World and Miss International pageants. The last delegate sent by the organization was in 2006. In 2007, the franchise was acquired by the Reinas de Costa Rica organization presided by Alan Aleman. This pageant is unrelated to the Miss Costa Rica Organization.
Representatives at Big Four pageants
- Color key
- Declared as Winner
- Ended as runner-up
- Ended as one of the finalists or semi-finalists
Representatives at Miss World
Before 2007, the 1st runner-up of Miss Costa Rica represented her country at the Miss World pageant. On occasion, when the candidate does not qualify (due to age) for either contest, another girl is sent.
In 2005, Costa Rica was crowned as Miss Asia Pacific International 2005. She was withdrew the title and competed at the Miss World pageant. This is the first time of Costa Rica withdrew the title as the reigning queen.
As of 2007, Committee Miss Costa Rica has created a separate pageant called "Reinas de Costa Rica" to select its representative for Miss World 2007.
| Year | Miss Costa Rica | Province | Placement | Special Awards | Other Titles |
 1965 | Marta Eugenia Escalante Fernández | Puntarenas | Top 16 | ||
| 1966 | Sonia Mora | Heredia | Unplaced | ||
| 1967 | Marjorie Furniss | Limón | Unplaced | ||
| 1968 | Patricia Diers | Limón | Unplaced | ||
| 1969 | Damaris Ureña | Guanacaste | Unplaced | ||
| 1972 | Victoria Eugenia (Vicky) Ross González | San José | Unplaced | ||
| 1974 | Rose Marie Leprade Coto | Guanacaste | Unplaced | ||
| 1975 | María Mayela Bolaños Ugalde | Distrito Capital | Unplaced | ||
| 1976 | Ligia María Ramos Quesada | Distrito Capital | Unplaced | ||
| 1977 | Carmen María Núñez Benavides | Distrito Capital | Unplaced | ||
| 1978 | Maribel Fernández García[1] | San José | Top 15 | ||
| 1979 | Maríanela Brealey Mora | Heredia | Unplaced | ||
| 1980 | Marie Claire Tracy Coll | Guanacaste | Unplaced | ||
| 1981 | Sucetty Salas Quintanilla | Puntarenas | Unplaced | ||
| 1982 | Maureen Jiménez Solano | Distrito Capital | Unplaced | ||
| 1983 | María Meléndez Herrera | Distrito Capital | Unplaced | ||
| 1984 | Catalina María Blum Peña | Distrito Capital | Unplaced | ||
| 1985 | Maríanela Herrera Marín | Distrito Capital | Unplaced | ||
| 1986 | Ana Lorena González García | San José | Top 15 | ||
| 1987 | Alexandra Eugenia Martínez Fuentes | Puntarenas | Unplaced | ||
| 1988 | Virginia Steinvort | Alajuela | Unplaced | ||
.svg.png){kind=small} 1989 | María Antonieta Sáenz Vargas | Limón | Unplaced | ||
| 1990 | Andrea Murillo Fallas | Alajuela | Unplaced | ||
 1991 | Eugenie Jiménez Pacheco | Heredia | Unplaced | ||
.svg.png){kind=small} 1992 | Marisol Soto Alarcón | San José | Unplaced | ||
| 1993 | Laura Odio Salas | Distrito Capital | Unplaced | ||
 1994 | Silvia Ester Muñoz Mata | Distrito Capital | Unplaced | ||
| 1995 | Shasling Navarro Aguilar | San José | Unplaced | ||
 1996 | Natalia Carvajal Lorenzo | Cartago | Unplaced | ||
 1997 | Rebeca Escalante Trejos | San José | Unplaced | ||
| 1998 | María Luisa Ureña Salazar | Distrito Capital | Unplaced | ||
| 1999 | Fiorella Martínez Martínez | Heredia | Unplaced | ||
| 2000 | Cristine de Mezerville Ferreto | Heredia | Unplaced | ||
| 2001 | Piarella Peralta Rodríguez | Limón | Unplaced | Miss Scholarship | |
 2003 | Shirley Alvárez Sandoval | Guanacaste | Unplaced | ||
| 2004 | Shirley Calvo Jiménez | San José | Unplaced | ||
| 2005 | Leonora Jiménez Monge | Alajuela | Unplaced | Miss Asia Pacific 2005 | |
 2006 | Bélgica Arias Palomo | Guanacaste | Unplaced | ||
| 2007 | Wendy del Carmen Cordero Sánchez | Cartago | Unplaced | ||
| 2008 | María Amalia Matamoros Solis | San Juan de Naranjo | Unplaced | ||
| 2009 | Angie Catalina Alfaro Loria | Alajuela | Unplaced | ||
| 2010 | Dayana Aguilera Sequeira | Alajuela | Unplaced | ||
| 2011 | Paola Chaverri | Heredia | Unplaced | ||
| 2012 | Silvana Sánchez Jiménez | San José | Unplaced | ||
 2013 | Yarly Marín Ledezma | Heredia | Unplaced | ||
| 2014 | Mariam Natasha Sibaja Bermúdez | San José | Unplaced | ||
| 2015 | Ángelica Reyes | Pérez Zeledón | Unplaced | ||
 2016 | TBA | TBA | TBA |
Representatives at Miss International
Before joining to Reinas de Costa Rica, the 2nd runner-up or Winner of Miss Costa Rica represented her country at the Miss International pageant. On occasion, when the candidate does not qualify (due to age) for either contest, another girl is sent. As of 2003, Committee Miss Costa Rica has created a separate pageant called "Reinas de Costa Rica" to select its representative for Miss International 2003.
| Year | Miss Costa Rica | Province | Placement | Special Awards | Other Titles |
| 1965 | Ana Koberg | Limón | Unplaced | ||
 1968 | Ana María Rivera | Distrito Capital | Unplaced | ||
| 1969 | Sonia Kohkemper | Cartago | Unplaced | ||
| 1970 | Haydée Brenes | Puntarenas | Top 15 | ||
| 1972 | Isabel Amador | San José | Unplaced | ||
| 1974 | Ilse Magdolna von Herold | San Jose | Unplaced | ||
| 1975 | María Lidieth Mora Badilla | Cartago | Unplaced | ||
| 1976 | Maritza Elizabeth Ortiz Calvo | Cartago | Unplaced | ||
| 1977 | Hannia Chavarria Córdoba | Alajuela | Unplaced | ||
| 1978 | Marlene Lourdes Amador Barrenechea | Guanacaste | Unplaced | ||
| 1979 | María Lorena Acuña Karpinski | San José | Unplaced | ||
| 1980 | Lorna Marlene Chávez Mata[2] | Distrito Capital | Miss International 1980 | Best National Costume | |
| 1981 | Trylce Jirón García | Limón | Unplaced | ||
| 1982 | Sigrid Lizano Mejía | Heredia | Unplaced | ||
| 1983 | Gidget Sandoval Herrera[3] | San José | Miss International 1983 | ||
| 1984 | Mónica Zamora Velasco | Puntarenas | Unplaced | ||
| 1985 | Maríanela Herrera Marín | Distrito Capital | Unplaced | ||
| 1986 | Ana Lorena González García | San José | Unplaced | ||
| 1987 | Alexandra Eugenia Martínez Fuentes | Puntarenas | Unplaced | ||
| 1988 | Erika María Paoli González | Limón | Top 15 | ||
| 1989 | María Antonieta Sáenz Vargas | Limón | Unplaced | ||
| 1990 | Andrea Murillo Fallas | Alajuela | Unplaced | ||
| 1991 | Eugenie Jiménez Pacheco | Heredia | Unplaced | ||
| 1992 | Marisol Soto Alarcón | San José | Unplaced | ||
| 1993 | Laura Odio Salas | Distrito Capital | Unplaced | ||
| 1994 | Silvia Ester Muñoz Mata | Distrito Capital | Unplaced | ||
| 2003 | Merilyn Villalta Castro | Distrito Capital | Unplaced | ||
| 2004 | Tatiana Vargas Cruz | Alajuela | Unplaced | ||
| 2007 | Ibis Leonela Paniagua Viales | Guanacaste | Unplaced | ||
| 2010 | Mariela Aparicio Alfaro | San José | Top 15 | ||
| 2011 | María Fernanda Arias | Alajuela | Unplaced | ||
| 2012 | Mariam Natasha Sibaja Bermúdez | San José | Unplaced | ||
| 2013 | Andrea María Rojas Pacheco | San José | Unplaced | ||
| 2015 | Melania González Monge | San José | Unplaced | ||
| 2016 | TBA | TBA | TBA |
Representatives at Miss Earth
| Year | Miss Costa Rica | Province | Placement | Special Awards | Other Titles |
 2002 | Maria del Mar Ruiz Carballo | San José | Unplaced | ||
| 2003 | Marianela Zeledón Bolaños | San José | 2nd runner-up | ||
| 2004 | Karlota Calderon Brenes | San Jose | Unplaced | ||
| 2006 | Mari Paz Duarte | San Jose | Unplaced | ||
| 2007 | Natalia Mattey Salas | Guanacaste | Unplaced | ||
| 2008 | Wendy Cordero Sánchez | Guanacaste | Unplaced | ||
| 2009 | Malena de los Ángeles | San José | Unplaced | ||
 2010 | Allyson Alfaro Caravaca | Distrito Capital | Unplaced | ||
| 2012 | Fabiana Granados | Guanacaste | Top 16 | Best in Swimsuit | |
| 2013 | Mariela Aparicio Alfaro | San José | Unplaced | ||
 2015 | Brenda Muñoz | Guanacaste | Unplaced |  Snowman Challenge | |
 2016 | TBA | TBA | TBA |
References
- ↑ "Nine favorites". Youngstown Vindicator. Associated Press. November 13, 1978. Retrieved 22 February 2011.
- ↑ "Costa Rican beauty wins Miss International title". Lakeland Ledger. Associated Press. November 5, 1980. Retrieved 22 February 2011.
- ↑ "Prize winner". Pittsburgh Press. UPI. October 12, 1983. Retrieved 22 February 2011.
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