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. In 2023, Indonesia was added.
Formation | 1991 |
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Typ | Beauty pageant |
Hauptsitz | Santa Cruz |
Standort | |
Official language | Spanish |
President | Gloria De Limpias |
Current titleholder |
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Budget | $2M CAD |
Website | http://www.promocionesgloria.com |
The pageant is organized by Promociones Gloria, based in Bolivia. More than 20 contestants from countries with Hispanic influence participate every year.
The current Reina Hispanoamericana 2023 is Maricielo Gamarra of Peru who was crowned on 28 January 2024 in Santa Cruz, Bolivia.[1][2]
Titleholders
Year | Reina Hispanoamericana | Virreina Hispanoamericana | 1st Runner-Up | 2nd Runner-Up | 3rd Runner-Up | 4th Runner-Up | 5th Runner-Up | 6th Runner-Up | 7th Runner-Up | 8th Runner-Up | 9th Runner-Up |
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2023 | Maricielo Gamarra[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13] Peru |
Fernanda Rojas Venezuela |
Cynthia Moura Brasilien |
Michelle Arceo Philippinen |
Bianty Gomperts Curaçao |
Paula Andrea Alarcón Kolumbien |
Not awarded | ||||
2022 | Arlette Rujel Peru |
Adriana Pérez Venezuela |
Guilhermina Montarroyos Brasilien |
Ediris Rivera Puerto Rico |
Diana Robles Mexiko |
María Lucía Cuesta Kolumbien |
Not awarded | ||||
2021 | Andrea Bazarte[14] Mexiko |
Ana Lucia Tejeira Panama |
Alejandra Vengoechea Kolumbien |
Andrea Romero Venezuela |
Emmanuelle Vera Philippinen |
Bruna Zanardo Brasilien |
Theresa Agonia Portugal |
Not awarded | |||
2019 | Regina Peredo Mexiko |
Gabrielle Vilela de Souza Brasilien |
Laura Claro Kolumbien |
Yuanilie Alvarado Puerto Rico |
Ketlin Lottermann Paraguay |
Valeria Badell Venezuela |
Maria Katrina Llegado Philippinen |
Ainara Cardaño Spanien |
Franchesca Astier Dominikanische Republik |
Cassandra Cherry Haiti |
Monserrat Báez Vereinigte Staaten |
2018 | Nariman Battikha Venezuela |
Isabela Pandini Brasilien |
Aranza Anaid Molina Rueda Mexiko |
María Belén Alderete Gayoso Paraguay |
Marian Joyce Prado Ribera Bolivien |
Camila Ignacia Helfmann Pastene Chile |
Lisseth Naranjo Ecuador |
Gleidys Leyva Cuba |
Jessica McFarlane Peru |
Daniela Santeliz Europa |
Not awarded |
2017 | Teresita Ssen Marquez[15][16][17][18][19] Philippinen |
Akisha Albert Curacao |
Maria Laís Wernner Berté Brasilien |
María Victoria D'Ambrosio Díaz Venezuela |
Karla María López Berumen Mexiko |
Katherine Aysathu Añazgo Orozco Bolivien |
Gladys Carredeguas Cuba |
Daisy Lezcano Paraguay |
Valentina Schnitzer Chile |
Lorena Larriviere Peru |
Not awarded |
2016 | Maria Camila Soleibe Kolumbien |
Magdalena Chiprés Mexiko |
Mayra Alves Dias Brasilien |
Paola Antonella Massaro Escalona Venezuela |
Raquel Pélissier Neiland Haiti |
Lourdes Andrea Melgarejo González Paraguay |
Sarah Loinaz Martín Spanien |
Fiorella Ximena Peirano Medina Peru |
Not awarded | ||
2015 | Sofía del Prado Spanien |
Laura Leticia Garcete Riveros (Dethroned) Paraguay |
Digene Marilyn Zimmerman (new Virreina) Aruba |
Karielys Cuadros Rodríguez Venezuela |
Yoana del Carmen Don Marozzi Argentinien |
Neyda Juliana Lithgow Batista Curacao |
Not awarded | ||||
2014 | Romina Rocamonje[20] Bolivien |
Vanessa López Mexiko |
Andrea Victoria Lira Soledad Venezuela |
Inés Carolina Panchano Lara Ecuador |
Carolyn Désert Haiti |
María de Lourdes Gallimore Campos Panama |
Cindy Viviana Clavijo Chamorro Kolumbien |
Raquel De Oliveira Benetti Brasilien |
Laura Melisa Mejia Muñoz Curacao |
Not awarded | |
2013 | María Alejandra López[21][22] Kolumbien |
Yaritza Reyes Dominikanische Republik |
Gabriela María Graf-Stillfried Barreto Venezuela |
María José Barrena Medel Chile |
Gabriela Prieto Díaz Infante Mexiko |
Suzette Eunice Rivera Sanes Puerto Rico |
María Guadalupe González Talavera Paraguay |
Claudia María Tavel Antelo Bolivien |
Not awarded | ||
2012 | Sarodj Bertin[23] Haiti |
Juliana Sampaio Spanien |
Alexia Laura Viruez Píctor Bolivien |
Stephania Sofía Vásquez Stegman Paraguay |
Jeanine Cristiane de Castro Brasilien |
Ana Lorena Ibáñez Carles Panama |
Damaris Aguiar Cuba |
Not awarded | |||
2011 | Evalina Van Putten[24] Curacao |
María Jesús Matthei Chile |
Yessica Sharit Mouton Gianella Bolivien |
Olga Mercedes Álava Vargas Ecuador |
Alba Lucia Riquelme Valenzuela Paraguay |
Alba Fortes Viñolas Spanien |
Angela Julieta Ruiz Pérez Venezuela |
Not awarded | |||
2010 | Caroline Medina[25][26] Venezuela |
Egni Eckert Paraguay |
Maria Olivia Pinheiro Menacho Bolivien |
Suymara Barreto Parreira Brasilien |
Raquel Lozano Fraile Spanien |
Stephany Ortega Da Costa Uruguay |
Yesica Natalia Di Vincenzó Argentinien |
Not awarded | |||
2009 | Adriana Vasini[27] Venezuela |
Sandra Vinces Ecuador |
Livia da Silva Nepomuceno Brasilien |
Melodia Mir Jiménez Spanien |
Flavia Fernanda Foianini Arzabe Bolivien |
Rocio Elizabeth Castellanos Matías Dominikanische Republik |
Lina Marcela Mosquera Ochoa Kolumbien |
Not awarded | |||
2008 | Laura Zúñiga (Dethroned) Mexiko |
Vivian Noronha (Successor) Brasilien |
Gabriela Rejala (new Virreina) Paraguay |
Paula Andrea Díaz Galione Uruguay |
Noemí Dominique Rosa Peltier de Liotta Bolivien |
Ligia Elena Hernández Frías Venezuela |
Annmarie Dehainaut Vélezmoro Peru |
Not awarded | |||
2007 | Massiel Taveras[28] Dominikanische Republik |
Jane De Sousa Borges Brasilien |
Maria José Maldonado Gómez Paraguay |
Maria Jesús Ruiz Garzón Spanien |
Not awarded | ||||||
2006 | Francine Eickemberg Brasilien |
Ana María Ortíz Bolivien |
Lourdes Véronica Arévalos Elías Paraguay |
Not awarded | |||||||
2005 | Diana Milena Cepeda Kolumbien |
Priscila Del Salto Ecuador |
Jictzad Nakarhyt Viña Carreño Venezuela |
María Fiorella Castellano García Peru |
Emilce Rosanna Gómez Cabral Paraguay |
Not awarded | |||||
2004 | Tania Domanickzy Paraguay |
Mónica Jaramillo Kolumbien |
Maria Nuvia Montenegro Apuri Bolivien |
Catarina de Lima Guerra Brasilien |
Lucia Alva Espinoza Peru |
Not awarded | |||||
2003 | Cecília Valarini Brasilien |
María Fernanda Tóndolo Venezuela |
Karina Rebeca Buttner Naumann Paraguay |
Aldana Joyce García Jahnsen Peru |
Not awarded | ||||||
2002 | Marcela Ruete Ecuador |
Irene Aguilera Bolivien |
María Claudia Pañuela Cornejo Kolumbien |
Giselle de Oliveira Leite Brasilien |
Not awarded | ||||||
2001 | María Rocío Stevenson Kolumbien |
Norelys Rodríguez Venezuela |
Katja Alexandra Thomsen Grien Uruguay |
Julia Román Rodríguez Ecuador |
Paola Clarisse Coimbra Antipieff Bolivien |
Not awarded | |||||
2000 | Ligia Petit Venezuela |
Natalia Figueras Uruguay |
Lissette Sierra Ocayo Chile |
Claudia Andrea Araño Antelo Bolivien |
Not awarded | ||||||
1999 | Jenny Vaca Paz Bolivien |
Karen Larrea Brasilien |
María Laura Lugo Venezuela |
Claudie Neyra Peru |
Not awarded | ||||||
1998 | Susana Barrientos Bolivien |
Daira Lambis Venezuela |
Paola Villarroel Chile Marcela Viviana Brane Argentinien |
Not awarded | |||||||
1997 | Patricia Fuenmayor Venezuela |
Verónica Larrieu Bolivien |
Geraldine Olga Salmón Borja Peru |
Not awarded | |||||||
1996 | Helga Bauer (Dethroned) Bolivien |
Gabriela Vergara (Successor) Venezuela |
Tonka Tomicic (new Virreina) Chile |
Paula Denise Simon Brasilien |
Not awarded | ||||||
1995 | Carolina Taís Müller Brasilien |
María Auxiliadora González Venezuela |
Paola Cristina Torres Cala Kolumbien |
Patricia Serafini Geoghegan Paraguay |
Not awarded | ||||||
1994 | Liliana González Paraguay |
Solange Pastor Venezuela |
Carla Romero Bolivien |
Not awarded | |||||||
1993 | Paola Vintimilla Ecuador |
Savka Pollak Chile |
Alicia Andrea Ramon Argentinien |
Not awarded | |||||||
1992 | Francis Gago Venezuela |
Raquel Chaparro Kolumbien |
Karen Goudeau Matzenbacher Brasilien |
Not awarded | |||||||
1991 | Patricia Godói Brasilien |
Vivian Benítez Paraguay |
Niurka Acevedo Venezuela |
Not awarded |
Country by winning the title
Country/Territory | Titles | Winning Year(s) |
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Venezuela | 7 | 1992, 1996,[a]1997, 2000, 2009, 2010, 2018 |
Brasilien | 5 | 1991, 1995, 2003, 2006, 2008[a] |
Kolumbien | 4 | 2001, 2005, 2013, 2016 |
Bolivien | 1996,[b] 1998, 1999, 2014 | |
Mexiko | 3 | 2008,[b] 2019, 2021 |
Peru | 2 | 2022, 2023 |
Ecuador | 1993, 2002 | |
Paraguay | 1994, 2004 | |
Philippinen | 1 | 2017 |
Spanien | 2015 | |
Haiti | 2012 | |
Curacao | 2011 | |
Dominikanische Republik | 2007 |
Participating countries and territories
- Only the countries with historical ties with Spanien are allowed to compete.
- Argentinien
- Aruba
- Australien
- Belize
- Bolivien
- Brasilien
- Kanada
- Chile
- Kolumbien
- Costa Rica
- Cuba
- Curacao
- Dominikanische Republik
- Ecuador
- El Salvador
- Äquatorial-Guinea
- Europa
- Deutschland
- Guatemala
- Haiti
- Honduras
- Indonesien
- Italien
- Mexiko
- Nicaragua
- Panama
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Philippinen
- Portugal
- Puerto Rico
- Spanien
- Trinidad und Tobago
- Vereinigte Staaten
- Uruguay
- Venezuela
US performance
Year | US Representatives | State/Country | Hometown | Age | Placement | Special Award |
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2007 | Sarah Rivera | New York | New York City | 22 | ||
2008 | Glenys Sánchez | New York | New York City | 20 | ||
2009 | Yuleiky Rocío | New Jersey | Perth Amboy | 20 | ||
2010 | Yildry Peña | New York | New York City | 18 | Miss Elegance & Best Smile | |
2011 | Jocell Villa | California | Hacienda Heights | 20 | ||
2012 | Joely Bernat | New York | New York City | 23 | Miss Facebook | |
2013 | Beverly De León | Puerto Rico | Ponce | 19 | ||
2014 | Katherine Peña | New Jersey | Trenton | 24 | Miss Congeniality | |
2015 | Tamisha Rivera | Florida | Miami | 23 | ||
2016 | Susanlee Forty | Florida | Fort Lauderdale | 20 | Miss Congeniality | |
2017 | Francis Bautista | Florida | Miami 1 | 21 | ||
2018 | Alexandra Chaparro | Florida | Miami 2 | 28 | ||
2019 | Monserrat Báez | New York | Phoenix | 19 | 9th Runner-Up | Best Smile |
2020 | No contest due to Covid-19 world pandemic. | |||||
2021 | Vanessa Saavedra | Florida | Miami 3 | 27 | ||
2022 | Silvia Colón | Florida | Jacksonville | 22 |
1 Bautista was born in Dominican Republic, and lives in Miami.
2 Chaparro was born in Venezuela, and lives in Miami.
3 Saavedra was born in Colombia, and lives in Miami.
By state
State/Country | Titles | Victories |
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Florida | 6 | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2021, 2022 |
New York | 5 | 2007, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2019 |
New Jersey | 2 | 2009, 2014 |
Puerto Rico | 1 | 2013 |
California | 2011 |
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