Puerto Rico at major beauty pageants
This is a list of Puerto Rico's representatives and their placements at the Big Four international beauty pageants, considered the most important in the world. The country has won three of the four beauty pageants, five Miss Universe crowns, one Miss World crown, and two Miss International crowns.
- Five — Miss Universe crowns (1970 • 1985 • 1993 • 2001• 2006)
- One — Miss World crown (1975)
- Two — Miss International crowns (1987 • 2014)
The criteria for the Big Four inclusion is based on SPECIFIC STANDARDS such as the pageants global prominence and prestige approved by worldwide media, the quality and quantity of crowned delegates recognized by international franchisees and pageant aficionados, the winner's post pageant activities; the pageants longevity, consistency, and history; the sincerity of the pageant's specific cause, platform, and advocacy; the overall pre-pageant activities, production quality and global telecast; the enormity of internet traffic; and the extent of popularity amongst pageant fans across the globe.[1][2][3]
- Color Key
- Ended as Runner-up
- Ended as one of the Finalists or Semi-finalists
YEAR | MISS UNIVERSE | MISS WORLD | MISS INTERNATIONAL | MISS EARTH |
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2016 | Brenda Azaria Hernandez Jimenez | Stephanie del Valle Diaz | Gabriela Berrios | × |
2015 | Catalina Morales | Keysi Vargas | Wilmary Monción | × |
2014 | Gabriela Berrios | Genesis Davila | Valerie Hernandez WINNER |
Franceska Toro |
2013 | Monic Pérez Top 16 |
Nadyalee Torres | Ashley Beth Pérez Top 15 |
Velmary Cabassa (Withdrew) |
2012 | Bodine Koehler | Janelee Chaparro Top 30 |
Ashley Ruiz | Darla Pacheco |
2011 | Viviana Ortiz Top 16 |
Amanda Vilanova 2nd Runner-Up |
Desireé Del Río 3rd Runner-Up |
Agnes Benítez |
2010 | Mariana Vicente Top 10 |
Yara Lasanta Top 25 |
Aideliz Hidalgo Top 15 |
Yeidy Bosques 3rd Runner-Up |
2009 | Mayra Matos 4th Runner-Up |
Jennifer Colón | Mónica Pastrana | Dignelis Jiménez |
2008 | Ingrid Rivera | Ivonne Orsini Top 15 |
Miriam Pabón Top 12 |
× |
2007 | Uma Blasini | Jennifer Guevara Top 16 |
Haydil Rivera Top 15 |
× |
2006 | Zuleyka Rivera WINNER |
Thebyam Carrión Top 17 |
Sharon Gómez Top 12 |
Camille Colazzo |
2005 | Cynthia Olavarría 1st Runner-Up |
Ingrid Marie Rivera 2nd Runner-Up |
Dinorah Collazo | Vanessa De Roide Top 8 |
2004 | Alba Reyes 2nd Runner-Up |
Cassandra Castro | Meredith Herrera | Shanira Blanco |
2003 | Carla Tricoli | Joyceline Montero Top 20 |
Dignelis Jiménez | Norelis Ortiz Acosta |
2002 | Isis Casalduc | Cassandra Polo Top 20 |
Mariela Lugo Marín | Deidre Rodríguez |
2001 | Denise Quiñones WINNER |
Barbara Serrano Negron | Lorna Otero Pérez | Amaricelys Reyes Guzmán |
2000 | Zoraida Fonalledas | Sarybel Velilla | Rosiveliz Díaz Rodríguez | ↑ No Pageant Held (established in 2001 in Manila, Philippines) |
1999 | Brenda Liz Lopez Top 10 |
Arlene Torres | × | |
1998 | Joyce Giraud 2nd Runner-Up |
Antonia Alfonso Pagan | × | |
1997 | Ana Rosa Brito Top 10 |
Aurea Isis Marrero Nieves | Ymak Farrah Fagundo Soto Top 15 | |
1996 | Sarybel Velilla Cabeza | Marissa de la Caridad Hernández | Lydia Guzmán López | |
1995 | Desiree Lowry Top 6 |
Swanni Quiñones Laracuerte | María del Rocío Arroyo Rivera | |
1994 | Brenda Robles | Joyce Giraud | Alice Mercedes Lee | |
1993 | Dayanara Torres WINNER |
Ana Rosa Brito Suarez | Brenda Esther Robles Cortés | |
1992 | Daisy Garcia | Lianabel Rosario Centeno | Dayanara Torres Top 15 | |
1991 | Lizzette Bouret | Johanna Berenice Irizarry | Lizaura Quiñones Torres | |
1990 | María Luisa Fortuno | Magdalena Pabón | Ana Rosa Brito Suárez | |
1989 | Catalina Villa | Tania Collazo | Michele Cotto | |
1988 | Isabel Maria Pardo | × | Yolanda Martínez | |
1987 | Laurie Simpson 4th Runner-Up |
× | Laurie Simpson WINNER | |
1986 | Elizabeth Robison Latalladi Top 10 |
× | Elizabeth Robison Latalladi Top 15 | |
1985 | Deborah Carthy-Deu WINNER |
Iris Matias Gonzáles Top 15 |
× | |
1984 | Sandra Beauchamp | Maria de los Angeles Rosas Silva | × | |
1983 | Carmen Batiz | Fatima Mustafa Vasquez | × | |
1982 | Lourdes Mantero | Jannette Torres Burgos | × | |
1981 | Carmen Lotti | Andrenira Ruiz Saenz | × | |
1980 | Agnes Tañón Correa Top 12 |
Michele Torres Cintron Top 15 |
× | |
1979 | Teresa López | Daisy Marissette Lopez | × | |
1978 | Ada Perkins | Maria Jesus Cañizares Top 15 |
× | |
1977 | Maria del Mar Rivera | Didriana del Rio | Marta Hernández | |
1976 | Elizabeth Zayas Ortíz | Ivette Rosado Top 15 |
Yvonne Torres García Top 15 | |
1975 | Lorell Del Carmen Carmona Juan | Wilnelia Merced WINNER |
Gladys Salgado Castillo | |
1974 | Sonia María Stege Chardón Top 12 |
Loyda Eunice Valle Blas Machado | × | |
1973 | Gladys Vanessa Colón Díaz | Milagros García | N.A. | |
1972 | Barbara Torres | Ana Nisi Goyco | Miriam López | |
1971 | Beba Franco 3rd Runner-Up |
Raquel Quintana | Doris L. Morales | |
1970 | Marisol Malaret WINNER |
Alma Doris Perez | × | |
1969 | Aída Betancourt | × | × | |
1968 | Marylene Carrasquillo | × | Elsa Maria Schroeder Méndez | |
1967 | Yvonne Coll | × | Maria Felisa Seda | |
1966 | Carol Barajadas | × | ↑ | |
1965 | Gloria Cobain Diaz | × | Iraida Palacios | |
1964 | Yolanda Rodríguez Machin | × | Zoe Zandra Foy Santiago | |
1963 | Jeanette Blascoechea | × | Aida Mercado Cordero Top 15 | |
1962 | Ana Celia Sosa | × | Agnes Toro Garratón | |
1961 | Enid del Valle | × | Ivette Monagas | |
1960 | × | × | Carmen Sara Latimer | |
1959 | × | Lilie Diaz | ↑ No Pageant Held (established in 1960 in California, United States and then it was transferred in 1968 in Tokyo, Japan) | |
1958 | × | × | ||
1957 | Mapita Mercado Cordero | × | ||
1956 | Paquita Vivo | × | ||
1955 | Carmen Laura Betancourt | × | ||
1954 | Lucy Santiago | × | ||
1953 | Wanda Irizarry | × | ||
1952 | Marilia Levy Bernal | × | ||
1951 | ↑ No Pageant Held (established in 1952 in California, United States and then it was transferred in 1960 in Florida, United States) |
× |
× Did not compete
↑ No pageant held
Name of Pageant | Placements | Best Result |
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Miss Universe | 20 | Winner (1970, 1985, 1993, 2001, 2006) |
Miss World | 14 | Winner (1975) |
Miss International | 13 | Winner (1987, 2014) |
Miss Earth | 2 | 3rd Runner-up (2010) |
Total | 49 | 7 Winners |
References
- ↑ http://www.sashfactor.info/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=2004
- ↑ International Beauty Pageant Ranking
- ↑ http://missosology.org/big4/
- Miss Universe country participation lists.
- Miss World country participation lists.
- Miss International country participation lists.
- Miss Earth country participation lists.
- the four Puerto Rico's Miss Universe
- CARIBBEAN BEAUTY