Miss Uruguay
Miss Uruguay is a national beauty pageant in Uruguay.
| Motto | Beauty, Intelligence, Elegance and Poise |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1952 |
| Type | Beauty pageant |
| Headquarters | Montevideo |
| Location | |
Membership | |
Official language | Spanish |
Key people | Osmel Sousa |
History
Began in 1952 the committee of Miss Uruguay held Miss Uruguay for Miss Universe the first time. Between 1965 and 1979 the pageant was broadcast on TV under Miguel Angel Viera Bruchou. The Miss Uruguay constantly sends its winner to the Miss Universe and runner-up to Miss World. In addition, Miss Uruguay winners may compete to Miss International, Reina Hispanoamericana, Miss Intercontinental, Miss United Continents, Reina Internacional del Café and Miss America Latina.
Franchise holders
In 2000 due to financial support, Miss Uruguay lost the Miss International franchise. Started in that year, Miss Uruguay selects its winner to only Miss Universe and first runner-up to Miss World.[1]
In 2004 after Mieguel Angel Viera Bruchou directed the Miss Uruguay contest, the Promociones Gloria took over to hold Miss Universo Uruguay pageant where the main winner automatically went to Miss Universe and runner-up participated to Miss World. The Gloria pageant had existed until 2006. In 2006 Antonio Vergara Olmos purchased Miss Universe franchise to Uruguay. The pageant was broadcast on Teledoce (2006-2007) and TV Ciudad (2008-2010). Between 2011 and 2015 the Miss Uruguay held at Conrad Hotel in Punta del Este.
In 2016 TNT Latin America has officially become company franchise to hold the annual Miss Uruguay contest. Escuela de Modelos y Actitud - EMA Models partners to TNT Latin America to select Top 6 Miss Uruguay. The six contestants fly to Argentina to quarantine and to compete on Miss Uruguay stage. The pageant Live broadcast on TNT Latin America in Uruguay and Argentina. The winner will go to Miss Universe pageant.[2] Meanwhile, former national director, Antonio Vergara Olmos held the preliminary to Miss World.[3]
Began in 2019 Miss Uruguay has officially handled by Osmel Sousa.
Titleholders
- The first Miss Uruguay 1952 was Nennella Prunell who withdrew at the Miss Universe 1952 in Long Beach after getting crown of Miss Uruguay. Due to personal reasons, Prunell decided to not compete at the Miss Universe first edition. Her first runner-up, Gladys Rubio Fajardo took over her chance to be the first Miss Universe representative from Uruguay. Began in 2004 the Miss Uruguay Organization renamed as Miss Universo Uruguay and divided the title into the two categories where the main Miss Uruguay named as Miss Universo Uruguay and the second title will be automatically awarded as Miss Mundo Uruguay. TNT Latinoamérica has become an official broadcast network for Uruguay.[4] In 1976, 1984 and 1997 Miss Uruguay winners did not compete at the Miss Universe but Miss World. In 1977 and 1994 Miss Uruguay competed at the Miss Universe and Miss World.[5]
| Year | Miss Uruguay | Department | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Nennella Prunell | Montevideo | Country Club Atlantis (Canelones) Directorship |
| 1953 | Ada Alicia Ibáñez Amengual | Montevideo | |
| 1954 | Ana Moreno | Montevideo | |
| 1955 | Inge Hoffmann | Montevideo | |
| 1956 | Gullermina Aguirre | Montevideo | |
| 1957 | Gabriela Pascal | Montevideo | |
| 1958 | Irene Augustyniak | Montevideo | |
| 1959 | Claudia Bernat | Montevideo | |
| 1960 | Iris Teresa Ubal Cabrera | Montevideo | |
| 1961 | Susanna Lausorog Ferrari | Montevideo | |
| 1962 | Nelly Pettersen Vasigaluz | Montevideo | |
| 1963 | Graciela Pintos | Montevideo | |
| 1964 | Delia Babiak | Montevideo | |
| 1965 | Sonia Raquel Gorbaran | Montevideo | Mieguel Angel Viera and Canal 12 Directorship |
| 1966 | Susana Regeden | Montevideo | |
| 1967 | Mayela Berton Martinez | Montevideo | |
| 1968 | Graciela Minarrieta | Montevideo | |
| 1969 | Julia Möller Roche | Montevideo | |
| 1970 | Reneé Buncristiano | Montevideo | |
| 1971 | Alba Techeira López | Montevideo | |
| 1972 | Cristina Moller | Montevideo | |
| 1973 | Yolanda Ferrari | Montevideo | |
| 1974 | Mirta Graziella Rodríguez | Montevideo | |
| 1975 | Evelyn Rodríguez | Montevideo | |
| 1976 | Sara Alaga Valega | Montevideo | |
| 1977 | Adriana Umpierre Escudero | Salto | |
| 1978 | Maria del Carmen da Rosa | Salto | |
| 1979 | Elizabeth Busti | Montevideo | |
| 1980 | Beatriz Antuñez | Montevideo | Mieguel Angel Viera Directorship |
| 1981 | Griselda Dianne Anchorena | Montevideo | |
| 1982 | Silvia Beatriz Vila Abavian | Montevideo | |
| 1983 | María Jacqueline Beltrán | Montevideo | |
| 1984 | Giselle Barthou Quintes | Montevideo | |
| 1985 | Andrea Beatríz López Silva | Montevideo | |
| 1986 | Norma Silvana García Lapitz | Montevideo | |
| 1987 | María Victoria Zangaro Groso | Montevideo | |
| 1988 | Carla Trombotti | Montevideo | Reina Mundial del Banana 1987 |
| 1989 | Carolina Pies Riet | Montevideo | |
| 1990 | Ondina Pérez Isaza | Montevideo | |
| 1991 | Adriana Comas Silvera | Cerro Largo | |
| 1992 | Gabriela Ventura Escoba | Montevideo | |
| 1993 | Maria Fernanda Navarro Guigou | Montevideo | |
| 1994 | Leonora Îrene Dibueno Fenocchi | Montevideo | |
| 1995 | Sandra Znidaric | Montevideo | |
| 1996 | Adriana Sandra Maidana | Maldonado | |
| 1997 | Ana González | Montevideo | |
| 1998 | Virginia Lourdes Russo Marrero | Montevideo | |
| 1999 | Verónica González | Montevideo | |
| 2000 | Natalia Figueras Cabezas | Montevideo | Dethroned |
| 2001 | Carla Leticia Piaggio Taracido | Montevideo | |
| 2002 | Fiorella Fleitas | Canelones | |
| 2003 | Natalia Rodríguez Lassiy | Montevideo | |
| 2004 | Nadia Theoduloz | Maldonado | Dethroned — In 2004 the Promociones Gloria collaborated with Miss Uruguay Organization.[6] |
| 2005 | Viviana Antonella Arenas | Salto | |
| 2006 | Fatimih Dávila Sosa | Maldonado | Antonio Vergara Olmos (Teledoce Televisión Color) Directorship |
| 2007 | Giannina Carla Silva Varela | Artigas | Miss America Latina 2007 |
| 2008 | Paula Andrea Díaz Galione | Canelones | |
| 2009 | Cinthia Carolina D'Ottone Reyna | Colonia | |
| 2010 | Stephany Ortega Da Costa | Montevideo | |
| 2011 | Maria Fernanda Semino | Montevideo | |
| 2012 | Camila Vezzoso García | Artigas | |
| 2013 | Micaela Orsi Jorcín | Colonia | In 2013 Due to lack supports, Miss Uruguay 2013, Micaela Orsi withdrew at the Miss Universe 2013 in Moscow. Orsi came to Miss Universe Office in New York to declare her withdrawal in the 62nd edition of the pageant.[7] |
| 2014 | Johana Riva Garabetian | Montevideo | |
| 2015 | Bianca Sánchez Pico | Montevideo | |
| 2016 | Magdalena Cohendet | Artigas | Miss América Continental 2019 — In 2016 the Miss Uruguay was taken over by Laurens Drillich, Leti Fernandez Feijoo (Escuela de Modelos y Actitud-EMA Model Uruguay) and TNT Latin America |
| 2017 | Marisol Acosta | Canelones | |
| 2018 | Sofía Marrero | Montevideo | |
| 2019 | Fiona Tenuta Vanerio | Montevideo | Osmel Ricardo Lázaro Cipriano Sousa Mansilla Directorship |
| 2020 | TBA | TBA | TBA |
Big Four pageants representatives
The following women have represented Uruguay in the Big Four international beauty pageants, the four major international beauty pageants for women.[8][9] These are Miss World, Miss Universe, Miss International and Miss Earth.[10][11][12]
Miss Universo Uruguay
- : Declared as Winner
- : Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification
- : Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
- : Ended as special awards winner
- Miss Uruguay has been sending representatives in three of the Big Four international beauty pageants. Traditionally, the winner of Miss Uruguay represents her country at the Miss Universe pageant. On occasion, when the winner does not qualify (due to age) for contest, a runner-up is sent.
| Year | Miss Uruguay | Placement at Miss Universe | Special Awards | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | TBA | TBA | TBA | |
| 2019 | Fiona Tenuta Vanerio | Unplaced | Osmel Ricardo Lázaro Cipriano Sousa Mansilla Directorship | |
| 2018 | Sofía Marrero | Unplaced | ||
| 2017 | Marisol Acosta | Unplaced | ||
| 2016 | Magdalena Cohendet | Unplaced | Miss América Continental 2019 — In 2016 the Miss Uruguay was taken over by Laurens Drillich, Leti Fernandez Feijoo (Escuela de Modelos y Actitud-EMA Model Uruguay) and TNT Latin America | |
| 2015 | Bianca Sánchez Pico | Unplaced | ||
| 2014 | Johana Riva Garabetian | Unplaced | Miss Atlántico Internacional 2010 (Photogenic award), Miss Tourism International 2008 (Top 15) | |
| 2013 | Micaela Orsi Jorcín | Did not compete | ||
| 2012 | Camila Vezzoso García | Unplaced | Miss United Continent 2013 (3rd Runner-up) | |
| 2011 | Maria Fernanda Semino | Unplaced | ||
| 2010 | Stephany Ortega Da Costa | Unplaced | Reina Hispanoamericana 2010 (4th Runner-up) | |
| 2009 | Cinthia Carolina D'Ottone Reyna | Unplaced | ||
| 2008 | Paula Andrea Díaz Galione | Unplaced | ||
| 2007 | Giannina Carla Silva Varela | Unplaced | Miss América Latina 2007 | |
| 2006 | Fatimih Dávila Sosa | Unplaced | Best National Costume (Top 20) | Antonio Vergara Olmos (Teledoce Televisión Color) Directorship — Miss Continente Americano 2006 (1st Runner-up), Miss Model of the World 2006 (Top 15), Reina Sudamericana 2006 (Top Finalist) |
| 2005 | Viviana Antonella Arenas | Unplaced | ||
| 2004 | Nicole Dupont Giglo | Unplaced | Best National Costume (Top 10) | Nadia Theoduloz dethroned as "Miss Uruguay 2004", Nicole replaced her as an official representative to Miss Universe 2004 in Ecuador — The Promociones Gloria collaborated with Miss Uruguay Organization |
| 2003 | Did not compete | |||
| 2002 | Fiorella Fleitas | Unplaced | ||
| 2001 | Carla Leticia Piaggio Taracido | Unplaced | ||
| 2000 | Giovanna Piazza Diaz | Unplaced | Natalia Figueras Cabezas dethroned as "Miss Uruguay 2000" and automatically withdrew at Miss Universe, Giovanna replaced her to compete at Miss Universe 2000 in Cyprus | |
| 1999 | Verónica González | Unplaced | ||
| 1998 | Virginia Lourdes Russo Marrero | Unplaced | ||
| 1997 | Adriana Cano Garcia | Unplaced | ||
| 1996 | Adriana Sandra Maidana | Unplaced | ||
| 1995 | Sandra Znidaric | Unplaced | ||
| 1994 | Leonora Îrene Dibueno Fenocchi | Unplaced | ||
| 1993 | Maria Fernanda Navarro Guigou | Unplaced | ||
| 1992 | Gabriela Ventura Escoba | Unplaced | ||
| 1991 | Adriana Comas Silvera | Unplaced | ||
| 1990 | Ondina Pérez Isaza | Unplaced | ||
| 1989 | Carolina Pies Riet | Unplaced | ||
| 1988 | Carla Trombotti | Unplaced | Reina Mundial del Banana 1987 | |
| 1987 | María Victoria Zangaro Groso | Unplaced | ||
| 1986 | Norma Silvana García Lapitz | Unplaced | ||
| 1985 | Andrea Beatríz López Silva | 4th Runner-up | ||
| 1984 | Yissa Pronzatti Perez | Unplaced | Best National Costume (1st Runner-up) | |
| 1983 | María Jacqueline Beltrán | Unplaced | ||
| 1982 | Silvia Beatriz Vila Abavian | Top 12 | Best National Costume (2nd Runner-up) | |
| 1981 | Griselda Dianne Anchorena | Unplaced | ||
| 1980 | Beatriz Antuñez | Unplaced | Mieguel Angel Viera Directorship | |
| 1979 | Elizabeth Busti | Unplaced | Best National Costume | |
| 1978 | Maria del Carmen da Rosa | Unplaced | ||
| 1977 | Adriana Umpierre Escudero | Unplaced | Best National Costume (1st Runner-up) | |
| 1976 | Sara Alaga Valega | Unplaced | ||
| 1975 | Evelyn Rodríguez | Unplaced | ||
| 1974 | Mirta Graziella Rodríguez | Unplaced | ||
| 1973 | Yolanda Ferrari | Unplaced | ||
| 1972 | Cristina Moller | Unplaced | ||
| 1971 | Alba Techeira López | Unplaced | ||
| 1970 | Reneé Buncristiano | Unplaced | ||
| 1969 | Julia Möller Roche | Unplaced | ||
| 1968 | Graciela Minarrieta | Unplaced | ||
| 1967 | Mayela Berton Martinez | Unplaced | ||
| 1966 | Susana Regeden | Did not compete | ||
| 1965 | Sonia Raquel Gorbaran | Unplaced | Mieguel Angel Viera and Canal 12 Directorship | |
| 1964 | Delia Babiak | Unplaced | ||
| 1963 | Graciela Pintos | Unplaced | ||
| 1962 | Nelly Pettersen Vasigaluz | Unplaced | ||
| 1961 | Susanna Lausorog Ferrari | Unplaced | ||
| 1960 | Iris Teresa Ubal Cabrera | Unplaced | ||
| 1959 | Claudia Bernat | Unplaced | ||
| 1958 | Irene Augustyniak | Unplaced | ||
| 1957 | Gabriela Pascal | Top 16 | Miss Photogenic (4th Runner-up) | |
| 1956 | Titina Aguirre | Unplaced | ||
| 1955 | Inge Hoffmann | Unplaced | ||
| 1954 | Ana Moreno | Top 16 | ||
| 1953 | Ada Alicia Ibáñez Amengual | Top 16 | ||
| 1952 | Gladys Rubio Fajardo | Top 16 | Country Club Atlantis (Canelones) Directorship | |
Miss Mundo Uruguay
- : Declared as Winner
- : Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification
- : Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
- : Ended as special awards winner
- The 1st Runner-up usually represented her country at Miss World. From 2016 to 2017 after Miss Universo Uruguay brand had bought to TNT, the former director Antonio Vergara Olmos (Teledoce Televisión Color) organized the Nuestra Belleza Uruguaya competition.
| Year | Miss Mundo Uruguay | Placement at Miss World | Special Awards | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Did not compete since 2018—Present | |||||
| 2017 | Melina Carballo Fagúndez | Unplaced | |||
| 2016 | María Romina Trotto Morales | Unplaced | Miss World Sport (Top 24) | Nuestra Belleza Uruguayana Miss Mundo — Antonio Vergara Olmos (Teledoce Televisión Color) Directorship | |
| Uruguayan Representatives from Miss Uruguay | |||||
| 2015 | Sherika de Armas Elías | Unplaced | |||
| 2014 | Romina Fernández Sellanes | Unplaced | |||
| 2013 | Mercedes Bissio Del Puerto | Did not compete | Withdrew, due to internal reasons from the organization — Top 3 of Miss Uruguay 2013 withdrew at International pageants | ||
| 2012 | Valentina Henderson Aromburu | Unplaced | |||
| 2011 | Karina Belén Sogliano Maldonado | Unplaced | |||
| 2010 | Eliana Sabrina Olivera Gonnet | Unplaced | |||
| 2009 | Claudia Rossina Vanrell Escalante | Unplaced | |||
| 2008 | Fatimih Dávila Sosa | Unplaced | |||
| 2007 | Did not compete | ||||
| 2006 | Soledad Gagliardo | Unplaced | |||
| 2005 | Daniela Tambasco Marfetan | Unplaced | |||
| 2004 | María Jimena Rivas Fernandez | Did not compete | |||
| 2003 | Natalia Rodriguez Lassiy | Unplaced | |||
| 2002 | Natalia Figueras Cabezas | Unplaced | |||
| 2001 | Maria Daniela Abasolo Cugnetti | Unplaced | |||
| 2000 | Katja Alexandra Thomsen Grien | 4th Runner-up | |||
| 1999 | Katherine Gonçalves Pedrozo | Unplaced | |||
| 1998 | Maria Desiree Fernandez Mautone | Unplaced | |||
| 1997 | Ana González Kwasny | Unplaced | |||
| 1996 | Claudia Verónica Gallarreta Olmedo | Unplaced | |||
| Did not compete between 1994—1995 | |||||
| 1993 | Maria Fernanda Navarro Guigou | Unplaced | |||
| 1992 | Leonora Irene Dibueno Fenocchi | Unplaced | |||
| 1991 | Andrea Regina Gorrochategui Granja | Unplaced | |||
| 1990 | Maria Carolina Casalia Abelia | Unplaced | |||
| 1989 | Did not compete | ||||
| 1988 | Gisel Silva Sienra | Unplaced | |||
| 1987 | Mónica Inés Borrea Vicente | Unplaced | |||
| 1986 | Alexandra Maria Goldenthal | Unplaced | |||
| 1985 | Gabriela de León Muniz | Unplaced | |||
| 1984 | Giselle Barthou Quintes | Unplaced | |||
| 1983 | Silvia Zumarán | Unplaced | |||
| 1982 | Varinia Roxana Govea Pazos | Unplaced | |||
| 1981 | Silia Marianela Bas Carresse | Unplaced | |||
| 1980 | Ana Claudia Carriquiry | Unplaced | |||
| 1979 | Laura Rodriguez Delgado | Top 15 | |||
| 1978 | Mabel Rua | Unplaced | |||
| 1977 | Adriana María Umpierre Escudero | Unplaced | |||
| 1976 | Sara Alaga Valega | Unplaced | |||
| 1975 | Carmen Abal | Top 15 | |||
| Did not compete between 1966—1974 | |||||
| 1965 | Raquel Luz Delgado | Unplaced | |||
| 1964 | Alicia Elena Gómez | Unplaced | |||
| 1963 | Did not compete | ||||
| 1962 | Maria Noel Genouese | Top 15 | |||
| 1961 | Roma Spadaccini Aguerre | Unplaced | |||
| 1960 | Beatriz Benítez | Unplaced | |||
| 1959 | Yvonne Kelly | Unplaced | |||
Miss Internacional Uruguay
- : Declared as Winner
- : Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification
- : Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
- : Ended as special awards winner
| Year | Miss Internacional Uruguay | Placement at Miss International | Special Awards | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Betina Margni Vilas | TBA | Miss Internacional Uruguay — Leti Fernandez Feijoo Directorship | |
| 2020 | Due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, no pageant in 2020 | |||
| Did not compete between 2014—2019 | ||||
| 2013 | Natalia Sanchez | Did not compete | Withdrew, due to internal reasons from the organization — Top 3 of Miss Uruguay 2013 withdrew at International pageants | |
| Did not compete between 2000—2012 | ||||
| 1999 | María Daniela Abasolo Cugnetti | Top 15 | ||
| Did not compete between 1989—1998 | ||||
| 1988 | Gisel Silva Sienra | Unplaced | ||
| Did not compete between 1983—1987 | ||||
| 1982 | Carolina Sibils | Unplaced | ||
| 1981 | Silvia Alonso | Unplaced | ||
| 1980 | Erna Isabel Alfonso | Unplaced | ||
| 1979 | Nidia Silvera | Unplaced | ||
| 1978 | Sara Alaga Valega | Unplaced | ||
| 1977 | Dinorah González Carpio | Unplaced | ||
| 1976 | Isabel Ana Ferrero | Unplaced | ||
| 1975 | Stella Barrios | Unplaced | ||
| 1974 | Mirta Grazilla Rodríguez | Unplaced | ||
| 1973 | Did not compete | |||
| 1972 | Christina Moller | Unplaced | ||
| 1971 | Carmen López | Unplaced | ||
| Did not compete between 1969—1970 | ||||
| 1968 | Soledad Gandos | Unplaced | ||
| 1967 | Raquel Erlich | Unplaced | ||
| Did not compete between 1964—1966, No contest in 1966 | ||||
| 1963 | Susana Casañas Méndez | Unplaced | ||
| 1962 | Silvia Romero | Unplaced | ||
| 1961 | Mónica Moore Davie | Unplaced | Miss Friendship | |
| 1960 | Beatriz Liñares | Unplaced | ||
Miss Tierra Uruguay
- : Declared as Winner
- : Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification
- : Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
- : Ended as special awards winner
| Year | Miss Tierra Uruguay | Placement at Miss Earth | Special Awards | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Did not compete since 2017—Present | ||||
| 2016 | Valeria Barrios Ustra | Unplaced |   |
|
| 2015 | Maria Belen Cabrera | Unplaced | Reinas de Belleza del Uruguay (Miss Uruguay under VTV) Directorship | |
| Did not compete between 2013—2014 | ||||
| 2012 | Cynthia Kutscher Kleinschmidt | Unplaced | Miss Earth Uruguay — Casting | |
| Did not compete between 2005—2011 | ||||
| 2004 | Katherine Gonçalves Pedrozo | Unplaced | Miss Earth Uruguay — Casting | |
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