Stephanie Del Valle

Stephanie Marie Del Valle Díaz (born December 30, 1996) is a Puerto Rican musician, model and beauty queen who was crowned Miss World 2016. She is the second Miss World from Puerto Rico. She previously won Miss Mundo de Puerto Rico 2016.

This article uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is del Valle and the second or maternal family name is Díaz.

Stephanie Del Valle
Born	Stephanie Marie Del Valle Díaz (1996-12-30) December 30, 1996 San Juan, Puerto Rico
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 ^1⁄2 in)
Title	Miss Toa Baja Mundo 2016 Miss Mundo de Puerto Rico 2016 Miss World 2016
Beauty pageant titleholder
Hair color	Brown
Eye color	Brown
Major competition(s)	Miss Mundo de Puerto Rico 2016 (Winner) Miss World 2016 (Winner)

Career

Del Valle is attending Pace University in New York City, where she is studying Law and also Communication. Prior to competing in beauty pageants, Del Valle was the muse to Puerto Rican fashion designer Carlos Alberto. Del Valle speaks three languages; Spanish, English and French.[1]

Pageantry

Miss Mundo de Puerto Rico 2016

Del Valle competed in the Miss Mundo de Puerto Rico 2016 pageant representing the municipality of Toa Baja where she won the Talent competition and won the title.[2][3]

Miss World 2016

She represented Puerto Rico at the Miss World 2016 pageant which was held in Washington, D.C. United States on December 18, 2016 where she was crowned as Miss World 2016. This is the second time Puerto Rico had won the Miss World crown. Miss World 2015, Mireia Lalaguna of Spain crowned her at the end of the event.

During her reign she traveled to China, United Kingdom, United States, Indonesia, India, South Africa, Philippines, and numerous trips around Puerto Rico.

See also

• List of Puerto Ricans
• History of women in Puerto Rico

References

1. "De Toa Baja la nueva Miss Mundo Puerto Rico" (in Spanish). PrimeraHora.com. 18 March 2016.
2. "De Toa Baja la nueva Miss Mundo de Puerto Rico" (in Spanish). TelemundoPR.com.
3. "De Toa Baja la nueva Miss Mundo Puerto Rico 2016" (in Spanish). ElVocero.com. Archived from the original on 2016-12-19.

Awards and achievements
Preceded by Mireia Lalaguna	Miss World 2016	Succeeded by Manushi Chhillar
Preceded by Keysi Vargas	Miss World Puerto Rico 2016	Succeeded by Dayanara Martínez