Constanza Báez

Constanza Báez
Constanza Báez
Born	Constanza María Báez Jalil; January 4, 1991[1]; Quito, Ecuador
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Title	Miss Ecuador 2013
	Beauty pageant titleholder
Hair color	Light brown
Eye color	Hazel Green
Major; competition(s)	Miss Ecuador 2013; (Winner); (Best Body); Miss Universe 2013; (2nd Runner-Up)

Constanza María Báez Jalil (born January 4, 1991) is an Ecuadorian model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Ecuador 2013 and represented Ecuador at Miss Universe 2013 and placed 2nd runner up. She now works as an economist.

Early life

She was born to an Ecuadorian father and a half Lebanese mother. Báez speaks Spanish, English, German and Arabic.[2] She graduated with an Economics degree from the Universidad Santa María de Guayaquil.[3] She currently works as an economist and a professional model.

Miss Ecuador 2013

Báez, who stands 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) tall, competed as a representative of Pichincha, one of the 15 contestants in her country's national beauty pageant, Miss Ecuador 2013, broadcast live on March 8, 2013 from Guayaquil, where she obtained the Best Figure award, and became the eventual winner, gaining the right to represent Ecuador at Miss Universe 2013.[4] This was Báez' first attempt at the title.

Miss Universe 2013

Báez represented Ecuador at the Miss Universe 2013 pageant on Saturday, November 9, 2013 in Moscow, Russia where she placed the semifinals and eventually finished as 2nd Runner-Up. This is the highest placement Ecuador has achieved at Miss Universe so far.

Baez is only the third woman representing Ecuador to place in the semifinals. The first was in 1981 with Lucia Vinueza who finished in the Top 12. The second was in 2004 (which was held in Ecuador) with Susana Rivadeneira who finished in the Top 10.

References

http://nereidaessuna.blogspot.com/2007/10/nereida-2006.html
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External links

Official Miss Ecuador website

Awards and achievements
Preceded by Irene Esser	Miss Universe 2nd Runner-Up 2013	Succeeded by Diana Harkusha
Preceded by Carolina Aguirre	Miss Ecuador 2013	Succeeded by Alejandra Argudo
Preceded by Carolina Aguirre	Miss Universe Ecuador 2013	Succeeded by Alejandra Argudo

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[1] ttp://nereidaessuna.blogspot.com/2007/10/nereida-2006.html

[2] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-02-06. Retrieved 2013-03-11.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[3] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-02-25. Retrieved 2013-03-11.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[4] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-10-16. Retrieved 2013-03-11.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)