Miss Universe Puerto Rico 2018 was the 63rd Miss Universe Puerto Rico pageant, held at the Luis A. Ferré Fine Arts Center in San Juan, Puerto Rico, on September 20, 2018.
| Miss Universe Puerto Rico 2018 | |
|---|---|
| Date | September 20, 2018 |
| Presenters | |
| Entertainment |
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| Venue | Luis A. Ferré Fine Arts Center, San Juan, Puerto Rico |
| Broadcaster | WAPA-TV |
| Entrants | 29 |
| Placements | 16 |
| Winner | Kiara Liz Ortega Rincón |
Danna Hernández of San Juan crowned Kiara Ortega of Rincón as her successor at the end of the event. Ortega represented Puerto Rico at Miss Universe 2018 and placed in the Top 5. While the first runner-up competed in Miss Charm 2023 and placed in the Top 10.[1][2] [3]
Contestants
editOfficial 29 finalists of Miss Universe Puerto Rico 2018:[4]
| Representing | Contestant | Age | Height | Placements |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aguada | Daniella Rodríguez | 20 | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | Top 16 |
| Aguadilla | Mia Robles | 20 | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | Top 16 |
| Añasco | Koral Irizarry | 23 | 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) | Top 16 |
| Arecibo | Yuanilie Alvarado | 21 | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) | Top 6 |
| Arroyo | Irisnelys Rivera | 18 | 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) | |
| Bayamón | Ashley Rivera | 22 | 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) | |
| Canóvanas | Krystal Badillo | 22 | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) | |
| Cataño | Natalia Colón Figueroa | 21 | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) | |
| Ciales | Ana Sofía Martí | 22 | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) | |
| Corozal | Kyamara Monroig | 22 | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | |
| Dorado | Keyshla Maisonet | 25 | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | Top 6 |
| Fajardo | Larissa Santiago | 27 | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | Top 6 |
| Guayama | Jehanna López | 24 | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) | |
| Guaynabo | Viviana Sepúlveda | 25 | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) | Top 10 |
| Hatillo | Yadira Muriel | 26 | 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) | |
| Lares | Ashley Ríos | 26 | 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) | Top 16 |
| Mayagüez | Alice González | 26 | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | |
| Naranjito | Sabrina Rodríguez | 20 | 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) | |
| Orocovis | Mayde Columna | 27 | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) | Top 10 |
| Ponce | Alexandra Porrata | 23 | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | 2nd Runner-up |
| Quebradillas | Mariel Ocasio | 20 | 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) | |
| Rincón | Kiara Ortega | 25 | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) | Miss Universe Puerto Rico 2018 |
| Río Grande | Zugeily Quiñones | 18 | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) | |
| San Juan | Nashley Pariente | 21 | 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) | Top 16 |
| Toa Baja | Yolimar Lara | 24 | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | Top 10 |
| Trujillo Alto | Karla Díaz | 25 | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) | |
| Vega Baja | Alejandra Pagán | 18 | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) | 1st Runner-up |
| Vieques | Melissa Ayala | 25 | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) | Top 10 |
| Yabucoa | Ledlyn Charriez | 21 | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) | Top 16 |
Notes
edit- Kiara Ortega competed in Miss Universe 2018 and placed as Top 5.
- While Alejandra Pagan competed in Miss Charm 2023 and placed as Top 10.
- While Yuanilie Alvarado was one of the Top 6 competed in Reina Hispanoamericana 2019 and placed as 2nd Runner-up.
See also
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References
edit- ^ "Miss Universe Puerto Rico". Metro Puerto Rico. Archived from the original on 18 February 2018. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
- ^ Escribano, Rosa. "Ellas son las candidatas oficiales de Miss Universe Puerto Rico 2018". Primera Hora. Retrieved 5 June 2018.
- ^ Eazzycom. "Miss Carolina a punto de quedar fuera del Miss Universe Puerto Rico". www.missnews.com.br.
- ^ "Presentan candidatas de Miss Universe Puerto Rico 2018". Metro PR. Retrieved 5 June 2018.