Lilián Villanueva
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Lilián Jesús Villanueva Chan is a Mexican
model who became the only woman from her country to be crowned International Queen of Flowers and competed in Nuestra Belleza México 2000
, obtaining the title of Nuestra Belleza Internacional México.
and raised in Chetumal
, she represented her state
and competed against fourthy-three other contestants for the national beauty title of Mexico, Nuestra Belleza México 2000
, held in Apizaco, Tlaxcala
on September 2, 2000.
She was chosen to represent Mexico in the 2001 Miss International pageant
, but didn't compete because Nuestra Belleza México
temporarily lost the franchise to send representatives to Miss International
that year.
where she became the favorite and was eventually chosen as the winner of the title on August 11, 2001.
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
model who became the only woman from her country to be crowned International Queen of Flowers and competed in Nuestra Belleza México 2000
Nuestra Belleza México 2000
The 7th Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Auditorio Emilio Sánchez Piedras of Apizaco, Tlaxcala on September 2, 2000. Forty-three contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Jacqueline Bracamontes of Jalisco, who later competed in Miss Universe 2001. Bracamontes was...
, obtaining the title of Nuestra Belleza Internacional México.
Nuestra Belleza México 2000
Born in Quintana RooQuintana Roo
Quintana Roo officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Quintana Roo is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided in 10 municipalities and its capital city is Chetumal....
and raised in Chetumal
Chetumal
Chetumal is a city on the east coast of the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico. It is the capital of the state of Quintana Roo and the municipal seat of the Municipality of Othón P. Blanco...
, she represented her state
Quintana Roo
Quintana Roo officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Quintana Roo is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided in 10 municipalities and its capital city is Chetumal....
and competed against fourthy-three other contestants for the national beauty title of Mexico, Nuestra Belleza México 2000
Nuestra Belleza México 2000
The 7th Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Auditorio Emilio Sánchez Piedras of Apizaco, Tlaxcala on September 2, 2000. Forty-three contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Jacqueline Bracamontes of Jalisco, who later competed in Miss Universe 2001. Bracamontes was...
, held in Apizaco, Tlaxcala
Tlaxcala
Tlaxcala officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Tlaxcala is one of the 31 states which along with the Federal District comprise the 32 federative entities of Mexico. It is divided into 60 municipalities and its capital city is Tlaxcala....
on September 2, 2000.
She was chosen to represent Mexico in the 2001 Miss International pageant
Miss International 2001
Miss International 2001, the 41st Miss International pageant, was won by Małgorzata Rożniecka of Poland. It took place on October 4, 2001 at the Nakano Sun Plaza in Tokyo, Japan.-Placements:- Special awards :-Contestants:...
, but didn't compete because Nuestra Belleza México
Nuestra Belleza Mexico
Nuestra Belleza México is a Mexican national beauty pageant held annually since 1994. It is currently responsible for selecting the country's delegates to three of the most relevant international beauty contests, Miss Universe, Miss World and Miss International.In association with Televisa, the...
temporarily lost the franchise to send representatives to Miss International
Miss International
Miss International is an annual international beauty pageant held since 1960.The current Miss International is Fernanda Cornejo, from Ecuador...
that year.
Reina Internacional de las Flores
Instead, she competed in the International Queen of Flowers pageant held in ColombiaColombia
Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia , is a unitary constitutional republic comprising thirty-two departments. The country is located in northwestern South America, bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the...
where she became the favorite and was eventually chosen as the winner of the title on August 11, 2001.