Reina Hispanoamericana

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Reina Hispanoamericana
Formation1991; 31 years ago (1991)
TypeBeauty pageant
HeadquartersSanta Cruz
Location
Official language
Spanish
President
Gloria De Limpias
Websitehttp://www.promocionesgloria.com

Reina Hispanoamericana (Hispanic American Queen) is an annual beauty pageant celebrating Hispanic heritage, language and culture, started in 1991 as Reina Sudamericana (South American Queen), 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 participants from the Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, Puerto Rico, Portugal & Spain joined. In 2007 Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras & United States were added, and the name changed to Reina Hispanoamericana. In 2008, Curaçao and Haiti were added. In 2017, the Philippines, Canada, and Australia were added.

The pageant is organized by Promociones Gloria, based in Bolivia. More than 20 contestants participate every year.

The current Reina Hispanoamericana is Andrea Bazarte of Mexico who was crowned on 30 October 2021 in Santa Cruz, Bolivia.

Titleholders[]

Year Reina Hispanoamericana Virreina Hispanoamericana Venue
1991 Patricia Godói
 Brazil
Vivian Benítez
 Paraguay
Santa Cruz, Bolivia
1992 Francis Gago
 Venezuela
Raquel Chaparro
 Colombia
1993 Paola Vintimilla
 Ecuador
Savka Pollak
 Chile
1994 Liliana González
 Paraguay
Solange Pastor
 Venezuela
1995 Carolina Taís Müller
 Brazil
María Auxiliadora González
 Venezuela
1996 Helga Bauer
(Dethroned)
 Bolivia
Tonka Tomicic
(new Virreina)
 Chile
Gabriela Vergara
(Successor)
 Venezuela
1997 Patricia Fuenmayor
 Venezuela
Verónica Larrieu
 Bolivia
1998 Susana Barrientos
 Bolivia
Daira Lambis
 Venezuela
1999 Jenny Vaca Paz
 Bolivia
Karen Larrea
 Brazil
2000 Ligia Petit
 Venezuela
Natalia Figueras
 Uruguay
2001 María Rocío Stevenson
 Colombia
Norelys Rodríguez
 Venezuela
2002 Marcela Ruete
 Ecuador
Irene Aguilera
 Bolivia
2003 Cecília Valarini
 Brazil
María Fernanda Tóndolo
 Venezuela
2004 Tania Domanickzy
 Paraguay
Mónica Jaramillo
 Colombia
Cochabamba, Bolivia
2005 Diana Milena Cepeda
 Colombia
Priscila Del Salto
 Ecuador
2006 Francine Eickemberg
 Brazil
Ana María Ortíz
 Bolivia
Santa Cruz, Bolivia
2007 Massiel Taveras
 Dominican Republic
Jane De Sousa Borges
 Brazil
2008 Laura Zúñiga
(Dethroned)
 Mexico
Gabriela Rejala
(new Virreina)
 Paraguay
Vivian Noronha
(Successor)
 Brazil
2009 Adriana Vasini
 Venezuela
Sandra Vinces
 Ecuador
2010 Caroline Medina
 Venezuela
Egni Eckert
 Paraguay
2011 Evalina Van Putten
 Curacao
María Jesús Matthei
 Chile
2012 Sarodj Bertin
 Haiti
Juliana Sampaio
 Spain
2013 María Alejandra López
 Colombia
Yaritza Reyes
 Dominican Republic
2014 Romina Rocamonje
 Bolivia
Vanessa López
 Mexico
2015 Sofía del Prado
 Spain
Digene Marilyn Zimmerman

 Aruba
2016 Maria Camila Soleibe
 Colombia
Magdalena Chiprés
 Mexico
2017 Teresita Marquez
 Philippines
Akisha Albert
 Curaçao
2018 Nariman Battikha
 Venezuela
Isabela Pandini
 Brazil
2019 Regina Peredo

 Mexico

Gabrielle Vilela
 Brazil
2021 Andrea Bazarte
 Mexico
Ana Lucia Tejiera
 Panama

Country by winning the title[]

Country/Territory Titles Winning Year(s)
 Venezuela 7 1992, 1996[a], 1997, 2000, 2009, 2010, 2018
 Brazil 5 1991, 1995, 2003, 2006, 2008[a]
 Bolivia 4 1996[b], 1998, 1999, 2014
 Colombia 2001, 2005, 2013, 2016
 Mexico 3 2008[b], 2019, 2021
 Ecuador 2 1993, 2002
 Paraguay 1994, 2004
 Philippines 1 2017
 Spain 2015
 Haiti 2012
 Curacao 2011
 Dominican Republic 2007

Participating Countries and Territories[]

Only the countries with historical ties with Spain are allowed to compete.

References[]

Notes[]

  1. ^ a b Originally crowned 1st Runner-Up. Took over title after original winner was dethroned.
  2. ^ a b Dethroned

External links[]

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