Alexia Viruez
Beauty pageant titleholder | |
Born |
Alexia Viruez May 4, 1994 Santa Cruz, Bolivia |
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Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in) |
Measurements | 34-25-36 |
Hair color | Black |
Eye color | Green |
Title(s) | Miss Bolivia 2012 |
Major competition(s) |
Miss Bolivia 2012 (Winner) Reina Hispanoamericana 2012 (1st Runner-Up) Miss Universe 2013 |
Alexia Viruez (born May 4, 1994) is a Bolivian beauty pageant titleholder and model who was crowned Miss Bolivia 2012, and represented her country in the 2013 Miss Universe.[1]
Biography
Raised in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, Alexia Viruez is currently studying psychology at UDABOL (Universidad de Aquino Bolivia). When she was nine years old, Alexia was awarded a modeling scholarship, which jump started her current modeling career. She is passionate about music, art and theatre, and aspires to walk the most prestigious catwalks in the world.
Pageants
Miss Bolivia 2012
Viruez competed in the 2012 Miss Bolivia pageant where she won and gained the right to represent Bolivia at Reina Hispanoamericana 2012 and Miss Universe 2013.
Reina Hispanoamericana 2012
Viruez represented Bolivia at Reina Hispanoamericana 2012 in her hometown of Santa Cruz where she finished as 1st Runner-Up.
Miss Universe 2013
Viruez later went on to represent Bolivia at Miss Universe 2013 on November 9, 2013 in Moscow, Russia. Although considered a favorite and a front runner, she failed to place in the semifinals.
References
- ↑ Alexia Viruez : Miss Universe Bolivia 2012 (2013-09-08). "Alexia Viruez : Miss Universe Bolivia 2012". Livewireworld.info. Retrieved 2013-10-27.
External links
- Official Alexia Viruez website
- Alexia Viruez Official Facebook Page
- Miss Universe Bolivia 2013 Facebook Fan Page
- Official Miss Bolivia website
- Google+
- YouTube
Awards and achievements | ||
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Preceded by Yéssica Mouton |
Miss Bolivia 2012 |
Succeeded by Claudia Tavel |