List of Miss Puerto Rico titleholders
These women have represented Puerto Rico in the following international beauty pageants:
Miss World
The Miss World[1] pageant began in 1951 and since then Puerto Rico has had 18 representatives classify in the finals.
- Winner of Miss World
- Runner-up in the Top 3 or Top 5
- Finalist in the Top 7 or Top 10
- Semi-finalist between the Top 15 and Top 25
- Quarter-finalist in the Top 30 or Top 40
Year | Representative | Placement | Award | ||
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1951 | No representative
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1959 | Lyllianna "Lilie" Díaz Noya | ||||
1960 | No representative
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1970 | Alma Doris Perez | ||||
1971 | Raquel Quintana | ||||
1972 | Ana Nisi Goyco † | ||||
1973 | Milagros García | ||||
1974 | Loyda Eunice Valle Blas Machado | ||||
1975 | Wilnelia Merced Cruz | Miss World 1975 | |||
1976 | Ivette Rosado | Top 15 | |||
1977 | Didriana Del Rio | ||||
1978 | Maria Jesús Cañizares | Top 15 | |||
1979 | Daisy Marissette López | ||||
1980 | Michele Torres Cintrón | Top 15 | |||
1981 | Andrenira Ruiz | ||||
1982 | Jannette Torres Burgos | ||||
1983 | Fatima Mustafá Vázquez | ||||
1984 | Maria De Los Angeles Rosas Silva | ||||
1985 | Iris Matías Gonzáles | Top 15 | |||
1986 | No representative
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1987 | |||||
1988 | |||||
1989 | Tania Collazo | ||||
1990 | Magdalena Pabón | ||||
1991 | Johanna Berenice Irizarry | ||||
1992 | Lianabel Rosario Centeno | ||||
1993 | Ana Rosa Brito Suárez | ||||
1994 | Joyce Marie Giraud Mojica | ||||
1995 | Swanni Quiñones Laracuente | ||||
1996 | Marissa De La Caridad Hernández | ||||
1997 | Aurea Isis Marrero Nieves | ||||
1998 | Antonia Alfonso Pagán | ||||
1999 | Arlene Torres Torres | ||||
2000 | Sarybel Velilla Cabeza | ||||
2001 | Barbara Serrano Negrón | ||||
2002 | Cassandra Polo Berríos | Top 20 | |||
2003 | Joyceline Montero García | Top 20 | |||
2004 | Cassandra Castro Holland | ||||
2005 | Ingrid Marie Rivera Santos | 2nd Runner-up | Queen of Caribbean | ||
2006 | Thebyam Carrión Álvarez | Top 17 | |||
2007 | Jennifer Guevara Campos | Top 16 | |||
2008 | Ivonne Marie Orsini López | Top 15 | |||
2009 | Jennifer Colón Alvarado | ||||
2010 | Yara Liz Lasanta Santiago | Top 25 | Beach Beauty | ||
2011 | Amanda Victoria Vilanova Pérez | 2nd Runner-up | Queen of Caribbean | ||
2012 | Janelee Marcus Chaparro Colón | Top 30 | |||
2013 | Nadyalee Torres López | ||||
2014 | Génesis María Dávila Pérez | ||||
2015 | Keysi Marie Vargas Vélez | ||||
2016 | Stephanie Del Valle Díaz | Miss World 2016 | |||
2017 | No representative | ||||
2018 | Dayanara Martínez Rosado | ||||
2019 | Daniella Rodríguez Laureano | Top 40 | |||
2020 | No contest was held | ||||
2021 | Aryam Díaz Rosado | Top 40 | |||
2022 | Miss World 2021 was rescheduled to 16 March 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak in Puerto Rico, no edition started in 2022 | ||||
2023 | Elena Rivera Reyes | Top 40 | |||
2024 | No contest will be held | ||||
2025 | Valeria Nicole Pérez | TBA |
Miss Universe
The Miss Universe[2] pageant began in 1952 and since then Puerto Rico has had 26 representatives classify in the finals, including 5 winners, 11 runners-up, 8 finalists and 2 semi-finalists. With 5 wins, Puerto Rico is the third country with the most wins behind USA (9 wins) and Venezuela (7 wins).
- Winner of Miss Universe
- Runner-up in the Top 5 or Top 6
- Finalist in the Top 10 or Top 12
- Semi-finalist in the Top 15 or Top 16
Year | Representative | Placement | Award | |
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1952 | Marilia Levy Bernal | |||
1953 | Wanda Irizarry | |||
1954 | Lucy Santiago | |||
1955 | Carmen Laura Betancourt | |||
1956 | Paquita Vivo Colón | |||
1957 | Mapita "Mapy" Mercado Cordero | Miss Friendship | ||
1958 | No representative
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1959 | ||||
1960 | ||||
1961 | Enid Del Valle | |||
1962 | Ana Celia Sosa | |||
1963 | Jeanette Blascoechea | |||
1964 | Yolanda Rodríguez Machín | |||
1965 | Gloria Cobián Díaz | |||
1966 | Carol Bajandas | |||
1967 | Ivonne Coll Mendoza | |||
1968 | Marylene Carrasquillo | |||
1969 | Aida Betancourt | |||
1970 | Marisol Malaret Contreras† | Miss Universe 1970 | ||
1971 | Idalia Margarita "Beba" Franco | 3rd Runner-up | ||
1972 | Bárbara Torres Viñolo | |||
1973 | Gladys Vanessa Colón Díaz | |||
1974 | Sonia María Stege Chardón | Top 12 | ||
1975 | Lorell Del Carmen Carmona Juan | |||
1976 | Elizabeth Zayas Ortiz | |||
1977 | Maria Del Mar Rivera Veglio | |||
1978 | Ada Cecille Perkins Flores | |||
1979 | Audrey Teresa "Tere" López Hernández | |||
1980 | Agnes Tañón Correa | Top 12 | ||
1981 | Carmen Lotti Rodríguez | |||
1982 | Lourdes Milagros Mantero Hormazábal | |||
1983 | Carmen Batíz Vergara | |||
1984 | Sandra Beauchamp Roche | |||
1985 | Deborah Fátima Carthy-Deu | Miss Universe 1985 | ||
1986 | Elizabeth Robison Latalladi | Top 10 | ||
1987 | Laurie Tamara Simpson Rivera | 4th Runner-up | ||
1988 | Isabel María Pardo Cubeñas | |||
1989 | Catalina María Villar Ruíz | |||
1990 | María Luisa Fortuño Cosimi | |||
1991 | Lizzette Marie Bouret Echevarría | |||
1992 | Daisy García Rodríguez | |||
1993 | Dayanara Torres Delgado | Miss Universe 1993 | ||
1994 | Brenda Esther Robles Cortés | |||
1995 | Desirée Lowry Rodríguez | Top 6 | ||
1996 | Sarybel Velilla Cabeza | |||
1997 | Ana Rosa Brito Suárez | Top 10 | ||
1998 | Joyce Marie Giraud Mojica | 2nd Runner-up | ||
1999 | Brenda Liz López Ramos | Top 10 | Miss Photogenic | |
2000 | Zoraida Isabel "Zoribel" Fonalledas Ferraiouli | |||
2001 | Denise Marie Quiñones August | Miss Universe 2001 | Miss Photogenic | |
2002 | Isis Marie Casalduc González | Miss Photogenic | ||
2003 | Carla Tricoli Rodríguez | Miss Photogenic | ||
2004 | Alba Giselle Reyes Santos | 2nd Runner-up | Miss Photogenic | |
2005 | Cynthia Enid Olavarría Rivera | 1st Runner-up | ||
2006 | Zuleyka Jerrís Rivera Mendoza | Miss Universe 2006 | ||
2007 | Wilmadilis "Uma" Blasini Pérez | |||
2008 | Ingrid Marie Rivera Santos | |||
2009 | Mayra Matos Pérez | 4th Runner-up | ||
2010 | Mariana Paola Vicente Morales | Top 10 | ||
2011 | Viviana Ortiz Pastrana | Top 16 | ||
2012 | Bodine Koehler Peña | |||
2013 | Monic Marie Pérez Díaz | Top 16 | ||
2014 | Gabriela Berríos Pagán | Miss Photogenic | ||
2015 | Catalina Morales Gómez | |||
2016 | Kristhielee Yinaira Caride Santiago | Dethroned | ||
Brenda Azaria Jiménez Hernández | ||||
2017 | Danyeshka "Danna" Hernández Valentín | |||
2018 | Kiara Liz Ortega Delgado | Top 5 | ||
2019 | Madison Sara Anderson Berríos | 1st Runner-up | ||
2020 | Estefanía Natalia Soto Torres | Top 10 | ||
2021 | Michelle Marie Colón | Top 10 | ||
2022 | Ashley Ann Cariño | Top 5 | ||
2023 | Karla Inelisse Guilfú Acevedo | Top 5 | Voice For Change (Gold Winner) | |
2024 | Jennifer Colón Alvarado | TBA |
Miss International
The Miss International[3] pageant began in 1960 and since then Puerto Rico has had 15 representatives classify in the finals, including 2 winners, 1 runner-up and 12 semi-finalists.
- Winner of Miss International
- Runner-up in the Top 3 or Top 5
- Finalist in the Top 10
- Semi-finalist in the Top 12 or Top 15
Year | Representative | Placement | Award | ||
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1960 | Carmen Sara Látimer | ||||
1961 | Ivette Monagas | ||||
1962 | Agnes Toro Garratón | ||||
1963 | Aida Mercado Cordero | Top 15 | |||
1964 | Zoé Sandra Foy Santiago | ||||
1965 | Iraida Palacios | ||||
1966 | The pageant was not held | ||||
1967 | Maria Felisa Seda | ||||
1968 | Elsa Maria Schroeder Méndez | ||||
1969 | No representative
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1970 | |||||
1971 | Doris L. Morales | ||||
1972 | Miriam López | Miss Friendship | |||
1973 | Miriam Vargas | ||||
1974 | No representative | ||||
1975 | Gladys Salgado Castillo | ||||
1976 | Yvonne Torres García | Top 15 | |||
1977 | Marta Hernández | Miss Photogenic | |||
1978 | No representative
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1979 | |||||
1980 | |||||
1981 | |||||
1982 | |||||
1983 | |||||
1984 | Sandra Beauchamp Roche | Did not compete | |||
1985 | No representative | ||||
1986 | Elizabeth Robison Latalladi | Top 15 | |||
1987 | Laurie Tamara Simpson Rivera | Miss International 1987 | |||
1988 | Yolanda Martínez | ||||
1989 | Michele Cotto | ||||
1990 | Ana Rosa Brito Suárez | ||||
1991 | Lizaura Quiñones Torres | ||||
1992 | Dayanara Torres Delgado | Top 15 | |||
1993 | Brenda Esther Robles Cortés | ||||
1994 | Alice Marina Lee Prez | ||||
1995 | Maria Del Rocío Arroyo Rivera | ||||
1996 | Lydia Guzmán López De Victoria | ||||
1997 | Ymak Farah Fagundo Soto | Top 15 | |||
1998 | Jacqueline Negrón Olivieri | Did not compete | |||
1999 | No representative | ||||
2000 | Rosiveliz Díaz Rodríguez | ||||
2001 | Lorena Otero Pérez | ||||
2002 | Mariela Lugo Marín | ||||
2003 | Dignelis Taymí Jiménez Hernández | ||||
2004 | Meredith Herrera Morales | ||||
2005 | Dinorah Collazo Ortiz | ||||
2006 | Sharon Haydée Gómez Díaz | Top 12 | |||
2007 | Haydil Rivera Escobales | Top 15 | |||
2008 | Miriam Ivette Pabón Carrión | Top 12 | |||
2009 | Mónica Cristina Pastrana González | ||||
2010 | Aideliz Hidalgo Betances | Top 15 | |||
2011 | Desirée Del Río De Jesús | 3rd Runner-up | Miss Active | ||
2012 | Ashley Michelle Ruíz Rodríguez | ||||
2013 | Ashley Beth Pérez Calderón | Top 15 | |||
2014 | Valerie Hernández Matías | Miss International 2014 | |||
2015 | Wilmary Monción Román | ||||
2016 | Gabriela Berríos Pagán | ||||
2017 | Beverly Marie Rodríguez De León | Did not compete | |||
2018 | Yarelis Yvette Salgado Rodríguez | ||||
2019 | Ivana Carolina Irizarry Fritany | Top 15 | |||
2020 | No contest was held | ||||
2021 | Natalia Colón Figueroa | No contest was held | |||
2022 | Paola González Torres | ||||
2023 | Amanda Paola Pérez Solís | Top 15 | |||
2024 | Zahira Marie Pérez Gerena | TBA | TBA |
Miss Earth
The Miss Earth[4] pageant began in 2001 and since then Puerto Rico has had 6 representatives classify in the finals, including 1 winner, 1 runner-up and 4 finalists.
- Winner of Miss Earth
- Runner-up in the Top 4
- Finalist in the Top 8
- Semi-finalist in the Top 16
Year | Representative | Placement | Award | |
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2001 | Amaricelys Reyes Guzmán | |||
2002 | Deidre Rodríguez Santiago | |||
2003 | Norelis Ortiz Acosta | |||
2004 | Shanira Mariette Blanco Colón | Miss Leonardo | ||
2005 | Vanessa De Roide Toledo | Top 8 | • Best in Long Gown • Top 5 Miss Pond’s | |
2006 | Camille Collazo Ortiz | |||
2007 | No representative
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2008 | ||||
2009 | Dignelis Taymi Jiménez Hernandez | Placenta Award | ||
2010 | Yeidy Enid Bosques Pérez | 3rd Runner-up | Miss Earth Fire | |
2011 | Agnes Eileen Benítez Santiago | |||
2012 | Darli Arni Pacheco Montañez | |||
2013 | Velmary Paola Cabassa Vélez | Did not compete | ||
2014 | Franceska Toro Medina | Best Eco-Beauty Video | ||
2015 | No representative
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2016 | ||||
2017 | Karla Victoria Aponte Colón | • Miss JACMI Best • Eco-Beauty Video | ||
2018 | Krystal Xamairy Rivera Barrios | Miss Pontefino Hotel | ||
2019 | Nellys Rocio Pimentel Campusano | Miss Earth 2019 | ||
2020 | Krystal Badillo Pagan | Top 8 | ||
2021 | Cristina Mariel Ríos Reyes | Best Casual Chic | ||
2022 | Paulina Nicole Avilés-Feshold | Top 8 | Miss Flavor Cartel | |
2023 | Victoria Alejandra Arocho del Valle | Top 12 | ||
2024 | Bianca Nicole Miranda Caraballo | TBA |
References
- ^ "Miss World". Miss World. Retrieved August 18, 2022.
- ^ "The Greatest Celebration of Women". Miss Universe. Retrieved August 18, 2022.
- ^ "Miss International Beauty Pageant 2022". Miss International Beauty Pageant 2022 (in Japanese). November 19, 2019. Retrieved August 18, 2022.
- ^ "The Miss Earth Pageant". The Miss Earth Pageant (in Estonian). Retrieved August 18, 2022.