Maira Alexandra Rodríguez Herrera (born November 24, 1991, in Maracay) is a Venezuelan model and beauty pageant titleholder. She represented Amazonas state at Miss Venezuela 2014 pageant.[citation needed] At the conclusion of the pageant, she won the Miss Earth Venezuela crown, obtaining the right to represent Venezuela in the Miss Earth 2015 pageant.[1] After Stephanie de Zorzi was declared as not the official representative for Miss Earth 2014 because of weight issues, Maira, who is next line, replaced de Zorzi to compete.[2]

Maira Rodríguez
Born
Maira Alexandra Rodríguez Herrera

(1991-11-24) November 24, 1991 (age 32)
Maracay, Aragua, Venezuela
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Beauty pageant titleholder
TitleMiss Venezuela Earth 2014
Miss Earth Water 2014
Hair colorBrown
Eye colorBrown
Major
competition(s)

As Miss Earth 2014 had concluded, Maira was declared as Miss Earth - Water, making Venezuela the most victorious in winning the said title, with her being the fourth winner.[3][4][5]

Biography

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Early life and career beginnings

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Maira is a young Venezuelan model who was born in Maracay, a city in the state of Aragua in Venezuela. She holds a degree in Public Relations and swimmer since age of five. She has extensive experience in the modeling world, performing both magazines and campaigns in Venezuela and other nations like Panama.

Pageantry

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Miss Venezuela World

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Maira first joined in the Miss Venezuela World 2013 pageant. She represented the Distrito Capital state. However, she did not place in the pageant. The pageant was won by Karen Soto.[6]

Miss Venezuela 2014

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Maira participated in the "Miss Aragua" where she was selected among the representatives of the state toward the Miss Venezuela.[7]

Maira represented the state of Amazonas in Miss Venezuela 2014 where she competed with 24 other candidates from different parts of the country. Rodriguez won the Miss Venezuela Earth crown and would be the representative of Venezuela in Miss Earth 2014.[8]

During the "Gala Interactiva de la Belleza" event, she got the "Miss Confianza (Miss Confidence)" award. During the finals night, Maira was given the "Miss Elegancia (Miss Elegance)" award.

References

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  1. ^ "Felicidades Maira Alexandra Rodriguez, Miss Tierra 2014". Optima Vision. 2014. Retrieved 10 October 2014.
  2. ^ "COMUNICADO OFICIAL - MISS TIERRA 2014". Miss Venezuela Organization. 2014. Retrieved 6 November 2014.
  3. ^ "الفلبينية هيريل تنتزع تاج جمال الأرض (in Arabic)". Elaph.com. 2014. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
  4. ^ "La corona de Miss Tierra se quedó en casa (in Spanish)". El Universal. 2014. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
  5. ^ "MISS PHILIPPINES CROWNED MISS EARTH 2014". The Times of India. 2014. Retrieved 29 November 2014.
  6. ^ "Karen Soto va al Miss Mundo". El Universal. Retrieved 2013-08-11.
  7. ^ "MISS AMAZONAS, MAIRA ALEXANDRA RODRÍGUEZ". Belleza Venezolana. 2014. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
  8. ^ "CONOCE A MISS AMAZONAS MAIRA ALEXANDRA RODRÍGUEZ". Sitara Magazine. 2014. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2014.
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Awards and achievements
Preceded by
  Punika Kulsoontornrut
(Dethroned but was not replaced)
Miss Earth Water
2014
Succeeded by
Preceded by Miss Venezuela Earth
2014
Succeeded by
Preceded by Miss Amazonas
2014
Succeeded by