List of Miss Puerto Rico titleholders

These women have represented Puerto Rico in the following international beauty pageants:

Miss World

The Miss World[1] pageant began in 1951 and since then Puerto Rico has had 18 representatives classify in the finals.

 
Ingrid Marie Rivera, Miss Puerto Rico World 2005 and Miss Puerto Rico Universe 2008
 
Jennifer Guevara, Miss Puerto Rico World 2007
 
Ivonne Orsini, Miss Puerto Rico World 2008
  •   Winner of Miss World
  •   Runner-up in the Top 3 or Top 5
  •   Finalist in the Top 7 or Top 10
  •   Semi-finalist between the Top 15 and Top 25
  •   Quarter-finalist in the Top 30 or Top 40
Year Representative Placement Award
1951
No representative
1952
1953
1954
1955
1956
1957
1958
1959 Lyllianna "Lilie" Díaz Noya
1960
No representative
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970 Alma Doris Perez
1971 Raquel Quintana
1972 Ana Nisi Goyco
1973 Milagros García
1974 Loyda Eunice Valle Blas Machado
1975 Wilnelia Merced Cruz Miss World 1975
1976 Ivette Rosado Top 15
1977 Didriana Del Rio
1978 Maria Jesús Cañizares Top 15
1979 Daisy Marissette López
1980 Michele Torres Cintrón Top 15
1981 Andrenira Ruiz
1982 Jannette Torres Burgos
1983 Fatima Mustafá Vázquez
1984 Maria De Los Angeles Rosas Silva
1985 Iris Matías Gonzáles Top 15
1986
No representative
1987
1988
1989 Tania Collazo
1990 Magdalena Pabón
1991 Johanna Berenice Irizarry
1992 Lianabel Rosario Centeno
1993 Ana Rosa Brito Suárez
1994 Joyce Marie Giraud Mojica
1995 Swanni Quiñones Laracuente
1996 Marissa De La Caridad Hernández
1997 Aurea Isis Marrero Nieves
1998 Antonia Alfonso Pagán
1999 Arlene Torres Torres
2000 Sarybel Velilla Cabeza
2001 Barbara Serrano Negrón
2002 Cassandra Polo Berríos Top 20
2003 Joyceline Montero García Top 20
2004 Cassandra Castro Holland
2005 Ingrid Marie Rivera Santos 2nd Runner-up Queen of Caribbean
2006 Thebyam Carrión Álvarez Top 17
2007 Jennifer Guevara Campos Top 16
2008 Ivonne Marie Orsini López Top 15
2009 Jennifer Colón Alvarado
2010 Yara Liz Lasanta Santiago Top 25 Beach Beauty
2011 Amanda Victoria Vilanova Pérez 2nd Runner-up Queen of Caribbean
2012 Janelee Marcus Chaparro Colón Top 30
2013 Nadyalee Torres López
2014 Génesis María Dávila Pérez
2015 Keysi Marie Vargas Vélez
2016 Stephanie Del Valle Díaz Miss World 2016
2017 No representative
2018 Dayanara Martínez Rosado
2019 Daniella Rodríguez Laureano Top 40
2020 No contest was held
2021 Aryam Díaz Rosado Top 40
2022 Miss World 2021 was rescheduled to 16 March 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak in Puerto Rico, no edition started in 2022
2023 Elena Rivera Reyes Top 40
2024 No contest will be held
2025 Valeria Nicole Pérez TBA

Miss Universe

The Miss Universe[2] pageant began in 1952 and since then Puerto Rico has had 26 representatives classify in the finals, including 5 winners, 11 runners-up, 8 finalists and 2 semi-finalists. With 5 wins, Puerto Rico is the third country with the most wins behind USA (9 wins) and Venezuela (7 wins).

 
Dayanara Torres, Miss Puerto Rico Universe 1993 and Miss Universe 1993
 
Joyce Giraud, Miss Puerto Rico Universe 1998 and Miss Puerto Rico World 1994
 
Zuleyka Rivera, Miss Puerto Rico Universe 2006 and Miss Universe 2006
  •   Winner of Miss Universe
  •   Runner-up in the Top 5 or Top 6
  •   Finalist in the Top 10 or Top 12
  •   Semi-finalist in the Top 15 or Top 16
Year Representative Placement Award
1952 Marilia Levy Bernal
1953 Wanda Irizarry
1954 Lucy Santiago
1955 Carmen Laura Betancourt
1956 Paquita Vivo Colón
1957 Mapita "Mapy" Mercado Cordero Miss Friendship
1958
No representative
1959
1960
1961 Enid Del Valle
1962 Ana Celia Sosa
1963 Jeanette Blascoechea
1964 Yolanda Rodríguez Machín
1965 Gloria Cobián Díaz
1966 Carol Bajandas
1967 Ivonne Coll Mendoza
1968 Marylene Carrasquillo
1969 Aida Betancourt
1970 Marisol Malaret Contreras Miss Universe 1970
1971 Idalia Margarita "Beba" Franco 3rd Runner-up
1972 Bárbara Torres Viñolo
1973 Gladys Vanessa Colón Díaz
1974 Sonia María Stege Chardón Top 12
1975 Lorell Del Carmen Carmona Juan
1976 Elizabeth Zayas Ortiz
1977 Maria Del Mar Rivera Veglio
1978 Ada Cecille Perkins Flores
1979 Audrey Teresa "Tere" López Hernández
1980 Agnes Tañón Correa Top 12
1981 Carmen Lotti Rodríguez
1982 Lourdes Milagros Mantero Hormazábal
1983 Carmen Batíz Vergara
1984 Sandra Beauchamp Roche
1985 Deborah Fátima Carthy-Deu Miss Universe 1985
1986 Elizabeth Robison Latalladi Top 10
1987 Laurie Tamara Simpson Rivera 4th Runner-up
1988 Isabel María Pardo Cubeñas
1989 Catalina María Villar Ruíz
1990 María Luisa Fortuño Cosimi
1991 Lizzette Marie Bouret Echevarría
1992 Daisy García Rodríguez
1993 Dayanara Torres Delgado Miss Universe 1993
1994 Brenda Esther Robles Cortés
1995 Desirée Lowry Rodríguez Top 6
1996 Sarybel Velilla Cabeza
1997 Ana Rosa Brito Suárez Top 10
1998 Joyce Marie Giraud Mojica 2nd Runner-up
1999 Brenda Liz López Ramos Top 10 Miss Photogenic
2000 Zoraida Isabel "Zoribel" Fonalledas Ferraiouli
2001 Denise Marie Quiñones August Miss Universe 2001 Miss Photogenic
2002 Isis Marie Casalduc González Miss Photogenic
2003 Carla Tricoli Rodríguez Miss Photogenic
2004 Alba Giselle Reyes Santos 2nd Runner-up Miss Photogenic
2005 Cynthia Enid Olavarría Rivera 1st Runner-up
2006 Zuleyka Jerrís Rivera Mendoza Miss Universe 2006
2007 Wilmadilis "Uma" Blasini Pérez
2008 Ingrid Marie Rivera Santos
2009 Mayra Matos Pérez 4th Runner-up
2010 Mariana Paola Vicente Morales Top 10
2011 Viviana Ortiz Pastrana Top 16
2012 Bodine Koehler Peña
2013 Monic Marie Pérez Díaz Top 16
2014 Gabriela Berríos Pagán Miss Photogenic
2015 Catalina Morales Gómez
2016 Kristhielee Yinaira Caride Santiago Dethroned
Brenda Azaria Jiménez Hernández
2017 Danyeshka "Danna" Hernández Valentín
2018 Kiara Liz Ortega Delgado Top 5
2019 Madison Sara Anderson Berríos 1st Runner-up
2020 Estefanía Natalia Soto Torres Top 10
2021 Michelle Marie Colón Top 10
2022 Ashley Ann Cariño Top 5
2023 Karla Inelisse Guilfú Acevedo Top 5 Voice For Change (Gold Winner)
2024 Jennifer Colón Alvarado Top 12

Miss International

The Miss International[3] pageant began in 1960 and since then Puerto Rico has had 15 representatives classify in the finals, including 2 winners, 1 runner-up and 12 semi-finalists.

  •   Winner of Miss International
  •   Runner-up in the Top 3 or Top 5
  •   Finalist in the Top 10
  •   Semi-finalist in the Top 12 or Top 15
Year Representative Placement Award
1960 Carmen Sara Látimer
1961 Ivette Monagas
1962 Agnes Toro Garratón
1963 Aida Mercado Cordero Top 15
1964 Zoé Sandra Foy Santiago
1965 Iraida Palacios
1966 The pageant was not held
1967 Maria Felisa Seda
1968 Elsa Maria Schroeder Méndez
1969
No representative
1970
1971 Doris L. Morales
1972 Miriam López Miss Friendship
1973 Miriam Vargas
1974 No representative
1975 Gladys Salgado Castillo
1976 Yvonne Torres García Top 15
1977 Marta Hernández Miss Photogenic
1978
No representative
1979
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984 Sandra Beauchamp Roche Did not compete
1985 No representative
1986 Elizabeth Robison Latalladi Top 15
1987 Laurie Tamara Simpson Rivera Miss International 1987
1988 Yolanda Martínez
1989 Michele Cotto
1990 Ana Rosa Brito Suárez
1991 Lizaura Quiñones Torres
1992 Dayanara Torres Delgado Top 15
1993 Brenda Esther Robles Cortés
1994 Alice Marina Lee Prez
1995 Maria Del Rocío Arroyo Rivera
1996 Lydia Guzmán López De Victoria
1997 Ymak Farah Fagundo Soto Top 15
1998 Jacqueline Negrón Olivieri Did not compete
1999 No representative
2000 Rosiveliz Díaz Rodríguez
2001 Lorena Otero Pérez
2002 Mariela Lugo Marín
2003 Dignelis Taymí Jiménez Hernández
2004 Meredith Herrera Morales
2005 Dinorah Collazo Ortiz
2006 Sharon Haydée Gómez Díaz Top 12
2007 Haydil Rivera Escobales Top 15
2008 Miriam Ivette Pabón Carrión Top 12
2009 Mónica Cristina Pastrana González
2010 Aideliz Hidalgo Betances Top 15
2011 Desirée Del Río De Jesús 3rd Runner-up Miss Active
2012 Ashley Michelle Ruíz Rodríguez
2013 Ashley Beth Pérez Calderón Top 15
2014 Valerie Hernández Matías Miss International 2014
2015 Wilmary Monción Román
2016 Gabriela Berríos Pagán
2017 Beverly Marie Rodríguez De León Did not compete
2018 Yarelis Yvette Salgado Rodríguez
2019 Ivana Carolina Irizarry Fritany Top 15
2020 No contest was held
2021 Natalia Colón Figueroa No contest was held
2022 Paola González Torres
2023 Amanda Paola Pérez Solís Top 15
2024 Zahira Marie Pérez Gerena

Miss Earth

The Miss Earth[4] pageant began in 2001 and since then Puerto Rico has had 6 representatives classify in the finals, including 1 winner, 1 runner-up and 4 finalists.

 
Vanessa De Roide, Miss Puerto Rico Earth 2005 and Nuestra Belleza Latina 2012
  •   Winner of Miss Earth
  •   Runner-up in the Top 4
  •   Finalist in the Top 8
  •   Semi-finalist in the Top 16
Year Representative Placement Award
2001 Amaricelys Reyes Guzmán
2002 Deidre Rodríguez Santiago
2003 Norelis Ortiz Acosta
2004 Shanira Mariette Blanco Colón Miss Leonardo
2005 Vanessa De Roide Toledo Top 8 • Best in Long Gown • Top 5 Miss Pond’s
2006 Camille Collazo Ortiz
2007
No representative
2008
2009 Dignelis Taymi Jiménez Hernandez Placenta Award
2010 Yeidy Enid Bosques Pérez 3rd Runner-up Miss Earth Fire
2011 Agnes Eileen Benítez Santiago
2012 Darli Arni Pacheco Montañez
2013 Velmary Paola Cabassa Vélez Did not compete
2014 Franceska Toro Medina Best Eco-Beauty Video
2015
No representative
2016
2017 Karla Victoria Aponte Colón • Miss JACMI Best • Eco-Beauty Video
2018 Krystal Xamairy Rivera Barrios Miss Pontefino Hotel
2019 Nellys Rocio Pimentel Campusano Miss Earth 2019
2020 Krystal Badillo Pagan Top 8
2021 Cristina Mariel Ríos Reyes Best Casual Chic
2022 Paulina Nicole Avilés-Feshold Top 8 Miss Flavor Cartel
2023 Victoria Alejandra Arocho del Valle Top 12
2024 Bianca Nicole Miranda Caraballo Top 8 Vonwelt Nature Farm Ambassadress

References

  1. ^ "Miss World". Miss World. Retrieved August 18, 2022.
  2. ^ "The Greatest Celebration of Women". Miss Universe. Retrieved August 18, 2022.
  3. ^ "Miss International Beauty Pageant 2022". Miss International Beauty Pageant 2022 (in Japanese). November 19, 2019. Retrieved August 18, 2022.
  4. ^ "The Miss Earth Pageant". The Miss Earth Pageant (in Estonian). Retrieved August 18, 2022.