Miss Ecuador
Logo of OrganizaciĂłn Miss Ecuador | |
Formation | 1955 |
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Type | Beauty pageant |
Headquarters | Guayaquil |
Location | |
Membership |
Miss Universe (1955 - Present) Miss International (1960 - Present) Miss World (1960 - 2012) |
Official language | Spanish |
President | MarĂa del Carmen de Aguayo[1] |
Website |
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Miss Ecuador is a national Beauty pageant in Ecuador. The current Miss Ecuador is Daniela Cepeda from Guayas. She won the title on April 22, 2017.
History
The very first winner of Miss Ecuador pageant was Sara Chacón Zúñiga from Guayas province in 1930. The contest was inactive for more than 20 years until 1955 when Leonor Carcache won the first modern title of Miss Ecuador and became the first representative of the country to the Miss Universe pageant.
Representatives from the 24 provinces that make up Ecuador compete annually for the title of Miss Ecuador among others. Miss Ecuador selects representatives in three of the Big Four international beauty pageants namely Miss Universe, Miss World, and Miss International with the exception of Miss Earth which has its own national pageant in Ecuador. In addition, the pageant also selects candidates to represent Ecuador in other international contests such as Miss Supranational Miss Tourism Queen International, Reina Hispanoamericana, Miss United Continents, Miss America Latina, Miss Caribbean, Miss Global Cities, Miss Globe International, Miss Bikini International, Miss Asia Pacific, Miss Leisure, Miss Tourism World, Reina Nacional del Café, Miss Mesoamerica, Miss Intercontinental, Reina Mundial del Banano.
Titleholders
^ LucĂa Vinueza (1981), Mariela GarcĂa (1983) and Isabel Ontaneda (2002) were born in Cuenca, but they represented their hometown's province.
Representatives at Big Four pageants
The following titleholders have represented Ecuador in three of the Big Four major international beauty pageants for women.[2][3] These are Miss World, Miss Universe, and Miss International with the exception of Miss Earth which has a separate national franchise in Ecuador.[4][5][6]
- Color key
- Declared as Winner
- Ended as runner-up
- Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
Miss Ecuador Universe
The winner of Miss Ecuador represents her country at the Miss Universe pageant. On occasion, when the winner does not qualify (due to age) for either contest, a runner-up is sent.
Year | Miss Ecuador | Province | Hometown | Placement | Special Awards |
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1955 | Leonor Carcache | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1956 | Mercedes Flores | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1957 | Patricia BenĂtez | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1958 | Alicia Vallejo Eljuri | Chimborazo | Riobamba | ||
1959 | Carlota Elena Ayala | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1960 | Isabel Rolando Ceballos | Pichincha | Quito | ||
1961 | Yolanda Palacios Charvert | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1962 | Elaine Ortega Hougen | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1963 | Patricia CĂłrdova | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1964 | Tanya Yela Klein Loffredo[7] | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1965 | Patricia Susana Ballesteros | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1966 | Martha Cecilia Andrade Alomina | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1968 | Priscilla Alava González | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1969 | Rossana Vinueza Estrada[7] | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1970 | Zoila Montesinos Rivera | Manabi | Portoviejo | ||
1971 | Ximena Montenegro Ochoa | Pichincha | Quito | ||
1972 | Susana Castro Jaramillo | Pichincha | Quito | ||
1975 | Ana MarĂa Wray Salas | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1976 | Gilda Plaza Guerra | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1977 | LucĂa del Carmen Hernández Quiñonez | ManabĂ | Chone | ||
1978 | Mabel Cevallos Sangster | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1979 | Ana Margarita Plaza Guerra | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1980 | Leslie VerĂłnica Rivas Franco | El Oro | Machala | ||
1981 | LucĂa Isabel Vinueza Urjelles[^][7] | Guayas | Guayaquil | Top 12 | |
1982 | Lorena Jacqueline Burgos GarcĂa | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1983 | Mariela del Mar GarcĂa Monsalve[^] | ManabĂ | Portoviejo | ||
1984 | Leonor Patricia Gonzembach Vallejo[7] | Guayas | Guayas | ||
1985 | MarĂa Elena Stangl Tamayo | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1986 | VerĂłnica LucĂa Sevilla Ledergeber | Pichincha | Quito | ||
1987 | MarĂa del Pilar Barreiro CucalĂłn | Pichincha | Quito | ||
1988 | Cecilia Pozo Caminer | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1989 | MarĂa Eugenia Molina Astudillo | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1990 | Jéssica Núñez Severino | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1991 | Diana Neira Rassmussen | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1992 | MarĂa Soledad Diab Aguilar[7] | Guayas | Guayaquil | Miss Photogenic | |
1993 | Arianna Mandini Klein[7] | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1994 | Mafalda Arboleda Arditto | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1995 | Radmila Padnizic Arapov | ManabĂ | Manta | ||
1996 | MĂłnica Paulina Chalá MejĂa[7] | Pichincha | Quito | ||
1997 | MarĂa JosĂ© LĂłpez VerdĂş | Pichincha | Quito | ||
1998 | Soraya Edith Hogonaga Serrano[7] | Pichincha | Quito | ||
1999 | Carolina Alfonso De La Paz | Pichincha | Quito | ||
2000 | Gabriela Mercedes Cadena VĂ©dova | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
2001 | JĂ©ssica Eliana BermĂşdez Ronquillo | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
2002 | Isabel Cristina Ontaneda Pinto[^] | Pichincha | Quito | ||
2003 | Andrea Marcela Jácome RuĂz | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
2004 | MarĂa Susana Rivadeneira Simball | Pichincha | Quito | Top 10 | |
2005 | Laura Ximena Zamora Moreano | Pichincha | Quito | ||
2006 | Catalina Mercedes López Samán[8] | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
2007 | MarĂa Lugina Cabezas Andrade | Pichincha | Quito | ||
2008 | Doménica Francesca Saporitti Hinojosa | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
2009 | MarĂa Sandra Vinces Pinargote | ManabĂ | Portoviejo | ||
2010 | Lady Fernanda Mina Lastra | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
2011 | Claudia Elena Schiess Fretz | Galápagos | Santa Cruz | ||
2012 | Carolina Andrea Aguirre PĂ©rez | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
2013 | Constanza MarĂa Báez Jalil | Pichincha | Quito | 2nd Runner-up | |
2014 | Silvia Alejandra Argudo Intriago | ManabĂ | Portoviejo | ||
2015 | Francesca Keyco Cipriani Burgos | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
2016 | Connie Maily JimĂ©nez Romero | Los RĂos | Ventanas | ||
2017 | MarĂa Daniela Cepeda Matamoros | Guayas | Guayaquil | TBA | TBA |
^ LucĂa Vinueza (1981), Mariela GarcĂa (1983) and Isabel Ontaneda (2002) were born in Cuenca, but they represented their hometown's province.
Miss Ecuador World
Miss World Ecuador sends winners to Miss World.
Year | Miss Ecuador | Province | Hometown | Placement | Special Awards |
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1960 | MarĂa Rosa RodrĂguez Váscones | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1961 | Magdalena Dávila González | Pichincha | Quito | ||
1962 | Elaine Ortega Hougen | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1964 | MarĂa de Lourdes Anda Vallejo | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1965 | Corine Mildred Corral | Pichincha | Quito | ||
1966 | Alexandra Vallejo Klaere | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1967 | Laura Elena Baquero Palacios | Pichincha | Quito | ||
1968 | Marcia Virginia Ramos Christiansen | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1969 | Ximena Lourdes Aulestia DĂaz | Pichincha | Quito | ||
1970 | SofĂa Virginia Monteverde Nimbriotis | Guayas | Guayaquil | Top 15 | |
1971 | MarĂa Cecilia GĂłmez Buenaventura | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1972 | Patricia FalconĂ Salas | Pichincha | Quito | ||
1974 | Silvia Aurora Jurado Estrada | Guayas | Playas | ||
1976 | Marie Clare Fontaine Velasco | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1977 | LucĂa del Carmen Hernández Quiñonez | ManabĂ | Chone | ||
1978 | Antonieta Cecilia CampodĂłnico Aguirre | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1979 | Olba Lourdes Padilla Guevara | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1980 | Gabriela MarĂa Catelina RĂos Roca | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1981 | LucĂa Isabel Vinueza Urjelles | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1982 | Gianna Machiavello González | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1983 | Martha Lascano Salcedo | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1984 | MarĂa Sol Corral Zambrano | Azuay | Azuay | ||
1985 | MarĂa del Pilar De Veintemilla Russo | Pichincha | Quito | ||
1986 | Alicia Gisela CucalĂłn MacĂas | Guayas | Guayaquil | 6th Runner-up | |
1987 | Cecilia Pozo Caminer | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1988 | Cristina Elena LĂłpez VillagĂłmez | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1989 | Ximena Paulett Correa Jarre | El Oro | Machala | ||
1991 | Suanny Denise Bejarano LĂłpez | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1992 | Stephanie Krumholz De Menezes | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1993 | Danna Saab Saab | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1994 | Diana Margarita Noboa Gordon | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1995 | Ana Fabiola Trujillo Parker | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1996 | Jennifer Lynn Graham Dumani | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1997 | ClĂo Olaya FrĂas | Esmeraldas | Esmeraldas | ||
1998 | Vanessa Natalia Graf Alvear | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1999 | SofĂa Morán Trueba | ManabĂ | Manta | ||
2000 | Ana Dolores Murillo Sánchez | Manabà | Portoviejo | ||
2001 | Carla Lorena Revelo PĂ©rez | Pichincha | Quito | ||
2002 | JĂ©ssica Leonela Angulo Miranda[^] | Pichincha | Santo Domingo | ||
2003 | Mayra Katty RenterĂa Matamba | Esmeraldas | Esmeraldas | ||
2004 | Cristina Eugenia Reyes Hidalgo | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
2005 | Marielisa Márques Gutiérrez | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
2006 | MarĂa Rebeca Flores Jaramillo | Azuay | Cuenca | ||
2007 | Valeska Alexandra Saab GĂłmez | Guayas | Guayaquil | Top 16 | Beauty with a Purpose |
2008 | Marjorie Alexandra Cevallos Vera | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
2009 | MarĂa Gabriela Ulloa Quiñones | Esmeraldas | Esmeraldas | ||
2010 | Ana Mercedes Galarza Añazco | Tungurahua | Ambato | ||
2011 | MarĂa VerĂłnica Vargas Granja | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
2012 | Cipriana Denisse Correia MacĂas | Esmeraldas | Esmeraldas | ||
2013 | Laritza Libeth Párraga Arteaga | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
2014 | Virginia Stephannie Limongi Silva | ManabĂ | Portoviejo | ||
2015 | MarĂa Camila Marañón SolĂłrzano | ManabĂ | Chone | Top 20 | |
2016 | Mirka Paola Cabrera Mazzini | El Oro | Machala | Top 21 Miss World Talent | |
2017 | Romina Zeballos Avellan | Guayas | Guayaquil | TBA | |
Miss Ecuador International
The 1st Runner-up of Miss Ecuador represents 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. Before 2013, the 2nd Runner-up used to compete at Miss International.
Year | Miss Ecuador | Province | Hometown | Placement | Special Awards |
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1960 | Magdalena Dávila Varela | Pichincha | Quito | ||
1961 | Elaine Ortega Hougen | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1962 | Margarita Arosemena GĂłmez | Guayas | Guayaquil | Top 15 | |
1963 | Tania Valle Moreno | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1964 | MarĂa Agustina Mendoza VĂ©lez | ManabĂ | Santa Ana | ||
1965 | MarĂa Eugenia Mosquera Bañados | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1967 | Laura Elena Baquero Palacios | Pichincha | Quito | ||
1968 | Enriqueta Valdéz Fuentes | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1969 | Alexandra Swanberg Viteri | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
1970 | Lourdes Hernández | Pichincha | Quito | Top 15 | |
1971 | Susana Castro Jaramillo | Pichincha | Quito | ||
1972 | LucĂa del Carmen Fernández Avellaneda | ManabĂ | Manta | ||
2002 | Isabel Cristina Ontaneda Pinto | Pichincha | Quito | ||
2004 | Irene Andrea Zunino GarcĂa | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
2005 | Bianca MarĂa Salame AvilĂ©s | Guayas | Guayaquil | ||
2006 | Denisse Elizabeth RodrĂguez Quiñónez | Pichincha | Quito | ||
2007 | JĂ©ssica Maena Ortiz Campos | Esmeraldas | Esmeraldas | ||
2008 | Jennifer Stephannie Pazmiño Saldaña | Guayas | Guayaquil | Top 12 | |
2009 | Isabella Chiriboga Valdivieso | Pichincha | Quito | ||
2010 | Andrea Ivonne Suárez Melgar | Loja | Loja | ||
2011 | MarĂa Fernanda Cornejo Alfaro[9] | Pichincha | Quito | Miss International 2011 | |
2012 | Tatiana Katherine Loor Hidalgo | Santo Domingo | Santo Domingo | ||
2013 | Nathaly Arroba Hurtado | Guayas | Guayaquil | Top 15 | |
2014 | Carla Daniela Prado Thoret | Santa Elena | Salinas | ||
2015 | Daniela Armijos Cordero | Azuay | Cuenca | ||
2016 | Ivanna Fiorella Abad Vásquez | El Oro | Machala | Miss International America | |
2017 | Jocelyn Daniela Mieles Zambrano | ManabĂ | Manta | ||
- Ivanna Abad competed at Miss International 2016 after the resignation of the original representative, Bianka Fuentes.
See also
References
- ↑ "Maria del Carmen de Aguayo misses Tapia". El Diario. March 3, 2010. Retrieved October 30, 2010.
- ↑ Jun, Kwanwoo (2003-12-03). "Lost in Storm's Debris: A Beauty Pageant". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 2015-11-09.
- ↑ Kenya, News (2011-07-15). "Beauty with scandals". Standard Digital News. Retrieved 2015-11-09.
- ↑ Vietnam, News (2008-10-08). "Những scandal của Miss World". Vietnam Express. Archived from the original on November 17, 2015. Retrieved 2015-11-09.
- ↑ Ibrahim, Lynda (2013-09-13). "The misses and missuses of the world". The Jakarta Post. Retrieved 2015-11-09.
- ↑ Lowe, Aya (2016-01-25). "Philippines' Miss Universe returns home, ignites dreams". Channel NewsAsia. Retrieved 2016-01-25.
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- ↑ "Catalina Lopez shares her experiences in Nuestra Belleza Latina 2009". Univision . January 27, 2010. Retrieved October 30, 2010.
- ↑ "The candidate of Galapagos, Claudia Schiess, elected Miss Ecuador". EFE. March 17, 2011. Retrieved March 18, 2011.