Estíbaliz Pereira
Encyclopedia
Estíbaliz Pereira Rábade is a Spanish
beauty queen
. She was crowned Miss España 2009
at a gala event held in Cancun
, Mexico
. She represented Spain in Miss Universe 2009
.
, A Coruña, Pereira became one of the favorites and competed against fifty-one contestants for the title of Miss España 2009
, held for the first time outside of Spain in Cancún, Mexico, becoming the second Galician
in history to capture the crown of Miss Spain
and gaining the right to represent her country in Miss Universe 2009
.
beauty pageant, held at the Atlantis Paradise Island
, in Nassau
, Bahamas on August 23, 2009. 84 contestants from different countries and territories competed in the event. Pereira, however, did not make it to the Top 15.
Spanish people
The Spanish are citizens of the Kingdom of Spain. Within Spain, there are also a number of vigorous nationalisms and regionalisms, reflecting the country's complex history....
beauty queen
Beauty Queen
"Beauty Queen" is the second song from Roxy Music's second album, For Your Pleasure. The lyrics refer to Ferry's girlfriend, Valerie Leon, one-time UK beauty queen, B-movie actress and model working in the Newcastle area, circa 1973.-Musicians:...
. She was crowned Miss España 2009
Miss Spain 2009
Miss Spain 2009, the 49th Miss Spain pageant was held on July 18, 2009. There were 52 candidates for the national title. The winner represented Spain at Miss Universe 2009. The First Runner Up went to Miss World 2009. The Second Runner Up went to Miss Earth 2009...
at a gala event held in Cancun
Cancún
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, Mexico
Mexico
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. She represented Spain in Miss Universe 2009
Miss Universe 2009
Miss Universe 2009, the 58th Miss Universe pageant, was held at the Atlantis Paradise Island, in Nassau, Bahamas on August 23, 2009. It was the first time back to back victories in Miss Universe history: Stefanía Fernández of Venezuela, was crowned Miss Universe 2009 by outgoing titleholder Dayana...
.
Miss España
Representing her place of birthPlace of birth
The place of birth is the place where a person was born. This place is often used in legal documents, together with name and date of birth, to uniquely identify a person. The place of birth is not necessarily the place where the parents of the new baby live. If the baby is born in a hospital in...
, A Coruña, Pereira became one of the favorites and competed against fifty-one contestants for the title of Miss España 2009
Miss Spain 2009
Miss Spain 2009, the 49th Miss Spain pageant was held on July 18, 2009. There were 52 candidates for the national title. The winner represented Spain at Miss Universe 2009. The First Runner Up went to Miss World 2009. The Second Runner Up went to Miss Earth 2009...
, held for the first time outside of Spain in Cancún, Mexico, becoming the second Galician
Galician people
The Galicians are an ethnic group, a nationality whose historical homeland is Galicia in north-western Spain. Most Galicians are bilingual, speaking both their historic language, Galician, and Castilian Spanish.-Political and administrative divisions:...
in history to capture the crown of Miss Spain
Miss Spain
Miss España is the main annual beauty pageant of Spain that selects the official representative to the Miss Universe pageant. Runners-up go to Miss World, Miss International and Miss Earth.-History:...
and gaining the right to represent her country in Miss Universe 2009
Miss Universe 2009
Miss Universe 2009, the 58th Miss Universe pageant, was held at the Atlantis Paradise Island, in Nassau, Bahamas on August 23, 2009. It was the first time back to back victories in Miss Universe history: Stefanía Fernández of Venezuela, was crowned Miss Universe 2009 by outgoing titleholder Dayana...
.
Miss Universe 2009
Pereira represented Spain in the 58th edition of the Miss UniverseMiss Universe
Miss Universe is an annual international beauty contest that is run by the Miss Universe Organization. The pageant is the most publicized beauty contest in the world with 600 million viewers....
beauty pageant, held at the Atlantis Paradise Island
Atlantis Paradise Island
The Atlantis Paradise Island is a resort and waterpark located on Paradise Island, The Bahamas. Officially opened in 1998, the resort was created by South African hotel magnate Sol Kerzner and Kerzner International Limited. Paradise Island first opened its Coral and Beach Towers as the Trump...
, in Nassau
Nassau, Bahamas
Nassau is the capital, largest city, and commercial centre of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas. The city has a population of 248,948 , 70 percent of the entire population of The Bahamas...
, Bahamas on August 23, 2009. 84 contestants from different countries and territories competed in the event. Pereira, however, did not make it to the Top 15.