Miss Rio de Janeiro, also referred to as Miss Estado do Rio de Janeiro or simply just Miss Estado do Rio, is a Brazilian Beauty pageant which selects the representative for the State of Rio de Janeiro at the Miss Brazil contest. The pageant was created in 1954 and has been held every year since with the exception of 1990, 1993, and 2020. The pageant is held annually with representation of several municipalities. Since 2023, the State director for Miss Rio de Janeiro is Juliane Oliveira. Rio de Janeiro has won two crowns in the national contest competing as Miss Rio de Janeiro and six additional national crowns representing parts of the state.

Miss Rio de Janeiro
Miss Universe Rio de Janeiro
Formation1954
TypeBeauty pageant
HeadquartersRio de Janeiro State, Brazil
Membership
Miss Brazil
Official language
Portuguese
State Director
Juliane Oliveira

The following women have competed as Miss Rio de Janeiro in the national contest and won:


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Results summary

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Placements

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  • Miss Brazil: Eveline Didier Schroeter [pt] (1980); Adriana Alves de Oliveira [pt] (1981)
  • 1st Runner-Up: Zaida Maria Saldanha (1954); Ingrid Schmidt Grael [pt] (1955); Vionete Revoredo da Fonsêca (1976); Paula de Souza Carvalho (1999)
  • 2nd Runner-Up: Ângela Soares Chichierchio (1978); Márcia Cristine de Carvalho (1982); Valéria Freire Pereira (1984); Renata Garcia de Abreu (1995); Maria Fabiana Mata (2024)
  • 3rd Runner-Up: Ely de Azevêdo Pires (1956); Josemary Vasconcelos (1968); Leila Gomes Tancredi (1975); Elizabeth Alves Corrêia (1979); Carla Fonsêca Lima (1985); Patrícia Leal Assumpção (1994); Keity Dembergue Gripp (2000); Gisele de Oliveira Leite (2002)
  • 4th Runner-Up: Ilse Ione Hasselmann (1965); Carolina Thaís Muller (1996); Raquel Santos de Faria (2001)
  • Top 5/Top 7/Top 8/Top 9: Marzy Moreira (1960); Célia Maria Spíndola Leite (1962); Cecília Rangel Martins da Rocha (1964); Maria da Graça Kury (1967); Ana Maria de Oliveira (1973)
  • Top 10/Top 11/Top 12: Kenny Neoob de Carvalho (1983); Andréa Lima Afonso (1986); Gisele Brasil Macêdo (1987); Simone Martins Bork (1988); Simone Fernandes Julião (1989); Janaína Berenhauser Borba (1997); Alessandra Santos Corrêa (1998); Fernanda Anchieta Louback (2003); Anelise Gomes Sobral (2004); Carolina Soares Pires (2005); Camila Paiva Hentzy (2008); Fernanda Gomes (2009); Thamiris de Moura Ribeiro (2010); Rayanne Fernanda de Morais [pt] (2012); Esthéfane Souza da Silva (2022)
  • Top 15/Top 16: Aiana do Nascimento (2007); Orama Valentim Braga Nunes (2013); Hosana Angélica Elliot Murta (2014); Nathalia Pinheiro Felipe Martins (2015); Mylena Duarte Gonçalves (2021)

Special Awards

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  • Miss Congeniality: Marzy Moreira (1960); Ilse Ione Hasselmann (1965); Gisele Brasil Macêdo (1987); Janaína Berenhauser Borba (1997); Alessandra Santos Corrêa (1998); Maria Fabiana Mata (2024)
  • Miss Photogenic: Ilse Ione Hasselmann (1965)
  • Best State Costume: Mariana Figueiredo Prata Pereira (2011)
  • Miss Nutrisse: Rayanne Fernanda de Morais [pt] (2012)

Titleholders

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Year Name Age[a] Height Represented Miss Brazil placement Notes
Miss Universe Rio de Janeiro
2024 Maria Fabiana Mata 25 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Rio de Janeiro City 2nd Runner-Up Also won Miss Congeniality at Miss Brazil.
2023 Paula Cardoso da Silva[1] 27 Nova Iguaçu
2022 Esthéfane Souza da Silva 26 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Volta Redonda Top 10 Previously Miss Rio de Janeiro CNB 2019 and Top 20 at Miss Brazil CNB 2019.
2021 Mylena Duarte Gonçalves[2] 26 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Barra Mansa Top 15
U Miss Rio de Janeiro 2020 and Miss Rio de Janeiro Be Emotion 2020
2020 No national Miss Brazil contest due to the COVID-19 pandemic and change in the national franchise holder which caused the national titleholder to be appointed.[3]
Miss Rio de Janeiro Be Emotion
2019 Isadora Saraiva Meira[4] 26 1.74 m (5 ft 8+12 in) Barra Mansa Last Miss Miss Rio de Janeiro Be Emotion
2018 Amanda da Silva Coelho[5] 19 1.71 m (5 ft 7+12 in) Angra dos Reis
2017 Isabel Cristina Correa Silva[6] 27 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Belford Roxo Previously Miss Sergipe Mundo 2009 and Miss Ilhas de Búzios Mundo 2014. Top 6 at Miss Brazil World 2009 as Sergipe and Top 10 at Miss Brazil World 2014 as Ilhas de Búzios.
2016 Sabrina dos Santos Amorim 18 1.77 m (5 ft 9+12 in) Niterói
2015 Nathalia Pinheiro Felipe Martins 25 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Armação dos Búzios Top 15 Previously Miss Espírito Santo Mundo/CNB 2015 and Top 10 at Miss Brazil World 2015.
Miss Rio de Janeiro Universe
2014 Hosana Angélica Elliot Murta[7] 21 1.82 m (5 ft 11+12 in) Rio de Janeiro City Top 15
2013 Orama Valentim Braga Nunes[8] 22 1.74 m (5 ft 8+12 in) Campos dos Goytacazes Top 15
2012 Rayanne Fernanda de Morais [pt][9][10] 24 1.74 m (5 ft 8+12 in) Armação dos Búzios Top 10 Also won Miss Nutrisse at Miss Brazil.
Previously Miss Minas Gerais 2009 and 1st Runner-Up and Miss Brazil International at Miss Brazil 2009. Top 15 at Miss International 2009.
Miss Rio de Janeiro
2011 Mariana Figueiredo Prata Pereira[11] 1.72 m (5 ft 7+12 in) Teresópolis Won Best State Costume at Miss Brazil.
2010 Thamiris de Moura Ribeiro[12] 18 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Duque de Caxias Top 10
2009 Fernanda Gomes[13] 19 Teresópolis Top 10
2008 Camila Paiva Hentzy[14][15] Teresópolis Top 10
2007 Aiana do Nascimento Niterói Top 15
2006 Roberta César Manhães[16][17] 23 Rio de Janeiro City
2005 Carolina Soares Pires[18] Niterói Top 10
2004 Anelise Gomes Sobral[19] Campos dos Goytacazes Top 10
2003 Fernanda Anchieta Louback[20] Nova Friburgo Top 10
2002 Gisele de Oliveira Leite[21] Macaé 4th Runner-Up (later 3rd Runner-Up) Orignally 4th Runner-Up, became 3rd Runner-Up after the original winner of Miss Brazil 2002 was dethroned and all the Runner-Ups were moved up one place with the 1st Runner-Up becoming the new winner.
2001 Raquel Santos de Faria Itaguaí 4th Runner-Up
2000 Keity Dembergue Gripp[22] Nova Friburgo 3rd Runner-Up
1999 Paula de Souza Carvalho Barra Mansa 1st Runner-Up
Miss Brazil World 1999
Unplaced at Miss World 1999.
1998 Alessandra Santos Corrêa[23] Macaé Top 12 Also won Miss Congeniality at Miss Brazil.
1997 Janaína Berenhauser Borba Petrópolis Top 12 Also won Miss Congeniality at Miss Brazil.
1996 Carolina Thaís Muller Volta Redonda 4th Runner-Up
1995 Renata Garcia de Abreu Rio de Janeiro City 2nd Runner-Up
1994 Patrícia Leal Assumpção[24] Macaé 3rd Runner-Up
1993 No delegate sent in 1993 due to Miss Brazil 1993 being appointed rather than having a contest.
1992 Luiza Carla Moço de Souza Niterói
1991 Ana Paula Machado Ribeiro Rio de Janeiro City In 1991, there were two representatives for the State.
Márcia Barbosa da Silva Rio de Janeiro City
1990 No contest in 1990.
1989 Simone Fernandes Julião Bairro Jardim Botânico Top 12
1988 Simone Martins Bork Bairro da Tijuca Top 12
1987 Gisele Brasil Macêdo Arraial do Cabo Top 12 Also won Miss Congeniality at Miss Brazil.
1986 Andréa Lima Afonso Bairro da Tijuca Top 12
1985 Carla Fonsêca Lima Bairro do Leblon 3rd Runner-Up
1984 Valéria Freire Pereira Clube de Regatas do Flamengo 2nd Runner-Up
1983 Kenny Neoob de Carvalho Bairro de Ipanema Top 12
1982 Márcia Cristine de Carvalho Clube Vasco da Gama 2nd Runner-Up
1981 Adriana Alves de Oliveira [pt][25] 18 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Niterói Miss Brazil 1981 3rd Runner-Up at Miss Universe 1981.
1980 Eveline Didier Schroeter [pt][26] 19 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Macaé Miss Brazil 1980 Unplaced at Miss Universe 1980.
1979 Elizabeth Alves Corrêia Araruama 3rd Runner-Up
1978 Ângela Soares Chichierchio Nilópolis 2nd Runner-Up
Miss Brazil International 1978
Unplaced at Miss International 1978.
1977 Elizabeth Alderidge dos Santos Nova Friburgo
1976 Vionete Revoredo da Fonsêca Rio de Janeiro City 1st Runner-Up
Miss Brazil International 1976
1st Runner-Up at Miss International 1976.
1975 Leila Gomes Tancredi Rio de Janeiro City 3rd Runner-Up
1974 Angélica Campanile Nova Iguaçu
1973 Ana Maria de Oliveira Barra Mansa Top 8
1972 Marli Pereira Carneiro Niterói
1971 Maria Rosária de Lima Nova Iguaçu
1970 Eny Machado Fazanelli Niterói
1969 Maria Aparecida Leite Paraíba do Sul
1968 Josemary Vasconcelos Três Rios 3rd Runner-Up
1967 Maria da Graça Kury Campos dos Goytacazes Top 8
1966 Vera Lúcia Cordeiro São João da Barra
1965 Ilse Ione Hasselmann Niterói 4th Runner-Up Also won Miss Congeniality and Miss Photogenic at Miss Brazil.
1964 Cecília Rangel Martins da Rocha Cambuci Top 9
1963 Miriam Montenegro da Fonsêca Niterói
1962 Célia Maria Spíndola Leite Campos dos Goytacazes Top 8
1961 Maria Madalena Aguiar Campos dos Goytacazes
1960 Marzy Moreira Itaguaí Atlético Clube Top 8 Also won Miss Congeniality at Miss Brazil.
1959 Maria Lúcia Braga Niterói
1958 Eunice Pamplona Brito Nova Friburgo
1957 Cylis Pires da Rocha Itaperuna
1956 Ely de Azevêdo Pires Niterói 3rd Runner-Up Originally the 1st Runner-Up at Miss Estado do Rio 1956 but became Miss Estado do Rio after the original winner was dethroned.
Aniko Elizabeth Csettkey Teresópolis Did not compete Did not compete after being unable to prove her Brazilian nationality despite being born in Teresópolis, because of this the organizers of Miss Brazil at the time the Diários Associados and the newspaper "O Estado" (promoter of the contest), decided to withdraw her participation in the contest and dethrone her of Miss Estado do Rio 1956 title and transfer it to the 1st Runner-Up.
1955 Ingrid Schmidt Grael [pt][27] Clube de Regatas Icaraí [pt] 1st Runner-Up
1954 Zaida Maria Saldanha[28] Campos dos Goytacazes 1st Runner-Up

Table Notes

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  1. ^ Ages at the time of the pageant

References

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