Natalia López Cardona (born 23 April 1999) is a Colombian lawyer, model and beauty pageant titleholder who was the 1st Runner-Up of Señorita Colombia 2021.[2] She represented Colombia at the Miss International 2022 pageant and finished 3rd Runner-up.[3][4]

Natalia López
Born
Natalia López Cardona

(1999-04-23) 23 April 1999 (age 25)
Height1.74 m (5 ft 8+12 in)
Beauty pageant titleholder
TitleSeñorita Quindio 2021
Miss Colombia International 2022
Hair colorBrown hair
Eye colorAmber[1]
Major
competition(s)
Señorita Colombia 2021
(1st Runner-Up)
Miss International 2022
(3rd Runner-Up)

Early life

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Natalia López Cardona was born on 23 April 1999, in Circasia, Quindío, Colombia. She studied medicine at the Universidad Alexander Von Humboldt in Armenia, Quindío, Colombia[5] for a few semesters, but later retired to start a new career, this time to become a Lawyer as her father.[6]

Pageantry

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López was designated as Señorita Quindío 2021 after an evaluative process of interviews, photographs and general culture.[6]

Miss International 2022

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López represented Quindío in Señorita Colombia 2021 and finished 1st Runner-Up to Valentina Espinosa of Bolívar. She was appointed as Miss Colombia International and will represent Colombia in Miss International 2022.[7][8]

On 13 December 2022, at the Tokyo Dome City Hall in Tokyo, the final of Miss International pageant was held, where 66 candidates from around the world competed for the title. At the end of the night, Natalia obtained the position of 3rd runner-up, for the second consecutive edition for Colombia.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Natalia Lopez Cardona on Instagram: "Makeup by meee"". Instagram. Retrieved 11 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Señorita Quindío elegida Virreina Nacional de la Belleza". El Quindiano (in European Spanish). Retrieved 3 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Restrepo, Harol Ruiz (13 December 2022). "La quindiana Natalia López entre las 4 mujeres más bellas de Miss Internacional 2022. Representó a Colombia en el certamen ▶️ 180 Grados Digital". 180 Grados Digital (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  4. ^ a b FM, La (13 December 2022). "Colombia es la tercera finalista en el Miss International 2022". www.lafm.com.co (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  5. ^ "Inicio - CUE Alexander von Humboldt". www.cue.edu.co. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
  6. ^ a b "Conozca a fondo a la candidata del Quindío al Reinado Nacional de la Belleza". El Quindiano (in European Spanish). Retrieved 3 December 2022.
  7. ^ Noticias, Quindío (30 April 2022). "La quindiana, Natalia López, representará a Colombia en Miss International 2022". Quindío Noticias (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 December 2022.
  8. ^ Armenia, Caracol (4 May 2022). "Natalia López representará a Colombia en concurso Miss Internacional". Caracol Radio (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 December 2022.
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Awards and achievements
Preceded by Miss International 3rd Runner-Up
2022
Succeeded by
Preceded by Señorita Colombia Virreina
2021
Succeeded by
Preceded by Miss Colombia International
2022
Succeeded by
Preceded by Señorita Quindio
2021
Succeeded by
  Sara Victoria Castaño Ramos