Reina Hispanoamericana 2007
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Reina Hispanoamericana 2007, The 17th Reina Hispanoamericana
Beauty Pageant was held at the FEXPO, in Santa Cruz
, Bolivia
on October 26, 2007. 20 contestants was competed in the event. Massiel Taveras
, Miss Dominican Republic
won the title.
Reina Hispanoamericana
This annual beauty pageant, which began in 1991 as Reina Sudamericana , is based in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia. Up to 2003 the participants were restricted to the 10 countries in South America; in 2004 participants from Panama and Costa Rica in Central America were invited; and in 2006...
Beauty Pageant was held at the FEXPO, in Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz de la Sierra
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, commonly known as Santa Cruz, is the capital of the Santa Cruz department in eastern Bolivia and the largest city in the country...
, Bolivia
Bolivia
Bolivia officially known as Plurinational State of Bolivia , is a landlocked country in central South America. It is the poorest country in South America...
on October 26, 2007. 20 contestants was competed in the event. Massiel Taveras
Massiel Taveras
Massiel Indira Taveras Henríquez is Miss Dominican Republic Universe 2007. She was the successor of Mía Taveras López, her cousin. She graduated from Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra and became a lawyer and a designer....
, Miss Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic is a nation on the island of La Hispaniola, part of the Greater Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean region. The western third of the island is occupied by the nation of Haiti, making Hispaniola one of two Caribbean islands that are shared by two countries...
won the title.
Placements
| Final results | Contestant |
|---|---|
| Reina Hispanoamericana 2007 | - Massiel Taveras Massiel Taveras Massiel Indira Taveras Henríquez is Miss Dominican Republic Universe 2007. She was the successor of Mía Taveras López, her cousin. She graduated from Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra and became a lawyer and a designer.... |
| Virreina | - Jane Borges |
| 1st runner up | - María José Maldonado |
| 2nd runner up | - María Jesús Ruiz Garzón |
| finalist | - Hannelly Quintero Hannelly Quintero Hannelly Zulami Quintero Ledezma is a Venezuelan former beauty pageant titleholder turned TV host. She won Miss World Venezuela 2007 and Miss Intercontinental 2009. She competed in the Miss World 2008 beauty pageant, on December 13 in Johannesburg, South Africa, and ranked as one of the top... - Giannina Silva - Laura Montoya - Lissette Garcia Lissette Garcia Lissette Garcia holds the title of Miss Florida USA 2011 and competed in the Miss USA 2011 Pageant, placing in the Top 16. She represented Miami Tropic at the Miss Florida USA Pageant. Her goal as Miss Florida USA is to raise awareness of Ovarian Cancer and to raise money for her cause... |
Special awards
- Miss Congeniality - Mexico
- Miss Photogenic - Paraguay
- Best National Costume - Paraguay
- Best Face - Dominican Republic
- Best Body - Dominican Republic
- Best Hair - Honduras
- Best Smile - Brazil
- Chica Aerosur - Spain
Contestants
| Country | Contestant | Age | Height (Cm) | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alejandra Noelia Bernal | 19 | 178 | Tucumán | |
| Sandra Lea Hernández Saavedra | 22 | 174 | Cochabamba Cochabamba Cochabamba is a city in central Bolivia, located in a valley bearing the same name in the Andes mountain range. It is the capital of the Cochabamba Department and is the fourth largest city in Bolivia with an urban population of 608,276 and a metropolitan population of more than 1,000,000 people... |
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| Jane de Sousa Borges Oliveira | 22 | 180 | Goiania Goiânia -Climate:The city has a tropical wet and dry climate with an average temperature of . There's a wet season, from October to April, and a dry one, from May to September. Annual rainfall is around 1,520 mm.... |
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| María Belén Montilla Torreblanca Belén Montilla Belén Montilla Torreblanca , Miss Universo Chile 2006, was chosen on July 5, 2006 under the jury presided over by the designer José Cardoch, and the organization of Coca Cané. Montilla represented Chile in Miss Universe 2006.... |
24 | 177 | Arica Arica Arica is a city in northern Chile. "Arica" may also refer to:Places* Arica and Parinacota Region, Chile* Arica Airport , Chile* Arica, Amazonas, town in Colombia* Rio Aricá-açu, tributary of the Cuiabá River south of Cuiabá, BrazilOther... |
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| Laura Montoya Escobar | 20 | 174 | Medellín Medellín Medellín , officially the Municipio de Medellín or Municipality of Medellín, is the second largest city in Colombia. It is in the Aburrá Valley, one of the more northerly of the Andes in South America. It has a population of 2.3 million... |
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| Maria Elena Quesada Córdoba | 25 | 172 | San Sebastián San Sebastián Donostia-San Sebastián is a city and municipality located in the north of Spain, in the coast of the Bay of Biscay and 20 km away from the French border. The city is the capital of Gipuzkoa, in the autonomous community of the Basque Country. The municipality’s population is 186,122 , and its... |
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| Lissette García Rodríguez Lissette Garcia Lissette Garcia holds the title of Miss Florida USA 2011 and competed in the Miss USA 2011 Pageant, placing in the Top 16. She represented Miami Tropic at the Miss Florida USA Pageant. Her goal as Miss Florida USA is to raise awareness of Ovarian Cancer and to raise money for her cause... |
22 | 180 | Miami | |
 Dominican Republic |
Massiel Indira Taveras Henríquez Massiel Taveras Massiel Indira Taveras Henríquez is Miss Dominican Republic Universe 2007. She was the successor of Mía Taveras López, her cousin. She graduated from Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra and became a lawyer and a designer.... |
22 | 170 | Santiago de los Caballeros Santiago de los Caballeros Santiago de los Caballeros is a city in the Dominican Republic. Founded in 1495 during the first wave of European colonization of the New World, today Santiago is the second largest metropolis in the Dominican Republic, located in the north-central region of the Republic known as Cibao valley... |
| María Rebeca Flores Jaramillo Rebeca Flores María Rebeca Flores Jaramillo was the first woman from Cuenca who won the Miss Ecuador World in 2006. She also was Reina de Cuenca 2003-2004. She competed in Reina Hispanoamericana. Now she is married.- References :... |
24 | 172 | Cuenca Cuenca, Ecuador Cuenca is the capital of the Azuay Province. It is located in the highlands of Ecuador at about 2500 m above sea level... |
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| Ingrid Saudy López Castillo | 20 | 170 | San Pedro Sula San Pedro Sula San Pedro Sula is a city in Honduras. It is located in the northwest corner of the country, in the Valle de Sula , about 60 km south of Puerto Cortés on the Caribbean. With an estimated population of 638,259 people in the main municipality, and 802,598 in its metro area , it is the second... |
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| Melissa Estrella Pérez | 21 | 170 | Nogales Nogales Nogales is a Spanish word meaning "walnut trees".As a geographical name, it is shared by several places:*Chile**Nogales, Chile*Mexico**Nogales, Chihuahua**Nogales, Durango**Nogales, Sonora**Nogales, Tamaulipas**Nogales, Veracruz*Spain... |
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| Slilma Giselle Ulloa Cerda | 21 | 172 | Matagalpa Matagalpa Matagalpa is a city in Nicaragua, the capital of the department of Matagalpa. The city has a population of 109,100 , while the population of the department is more than 480,000. Matagalpa is Nicaragua's fifth largest city and one of its most commercially active outside of Managua... |
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| Stephanie Joan Araúz Shaw | 21 | 172 | Panama City Panama City Panama is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Panama. It has a population of 880,691, with a total metro population of 1,272,672, and it is located at the Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal, in the province of the same name. The city is the political and administrative center of the... |
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| María José Maldonado Gómez María José Maldonado Gómez María José Maldonado Gómez is a Paraguayan beauty queen and professional singer of the Orquesta Sinfónica de la Ciudad de Asunción... |
21 | 174 | Asunción Asunción Asunción is the capital and largest city of Paraguay.The "Ciudad de Asunción" is an autonomous capital district not part of any department. The metropolitan area, called Gran Asunción, includes the cities of San Lorenzo, Fernando de la Mora, Lambaré, Luque, Mariano Roque Alonso, Ñemby, San... |
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| Valerie Neff Murillo | 24 | 179 | Lima Lima Lima is the capital and the largest city of Peru. It is located in the valleys of the Chillón, Rímac and Lurín rivers, in the central part of the country, on a desert coast overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Together with the seaport of Callao, it forms a contiguous urban area known as the Lima... |
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| Diana Ruiz Vásquez | 19 | 180 | Carolina Carolina, Puerto Rico Carolina is a city located in the northern part of Puerto Rico, bordering the Atlantic Ocean; it lies north of Gurabo and Juncos; east of Trujillo Alto and San Juan; and west of Canóvanas and Loíza. Carolina is spread over 12 wards plus Carolina Pueblo... |
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| María Jesús Ruíz Garzón | 24 | 179 | Andújar Andújar Andújar is a Spanish municipality of 38,539 people in the province of Jaén, in Andalusia. The municipality is divided by the Guadalquivir River. The northern part of the municipality is where the Natural Park of the Sierra de Andújar is situated. To the south are agricultural fields and... |
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| Giannina Carla Silva Varela | 23 | 181 | Montevideo Montevideo Montevideo is the largest city, the capital, and the chief port of Uruguay. The settlement was established in 1726 by Bruno Mauricio de Zabala, as a strategic move amidst a Spanish-Portuguese dispute over the platine region, and as a counter to the Portuguese colony at Colonia del Sacramento... |
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| Sarah Carlota Rivera Heredia | 22 | 181 | New York New York New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east... |
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| Hannelly Zulami Quintero Ledezma Hannelly Quintero Hannelly Zulami Quintero Ledezma is a Venezuelan former beauty pageant titleholder turned TV host. She won Miss World Venezuela 2007 and Miss Intercontinental 2009. She competed in the Miss World 2008 beauty pageant, on December 13 in Johannesburg, South Africa, and ranked as one of the top... |
21 | 176 | Caracas Caracas Caracas , officially Santiago de León de Caracas, is the capital and largest city of Venezuela; natives or residents are known as Caraquenians in English . It is located in the northern part of the country, following the contours of the narrow Caracas Valley on the Venezuelan coastal mountain range... |