Alejandra Echevarria
Encyclopedia
Alejandra Echevarria is a Spanish
beauty queen
, fashion model
, and singer from Jaén
, Spain
. She represented Spain in the beauties for a cause
pageant, Miss Earth 2009
and placed as Miss Fire (3rd Runner up equivalent). She won second runner up in the annual national Miss Spain 2009
at a gala held in Cancun
, Mexico
.
. She was also awaded Miss Congeniality during the competition aside from winning the title. She represented her State in the Miss España 2009 (Miss Spain 2009), where she won second runner up in Cancun, Mexico. Fifty-two contestants competed in the Miss Spain 2009 pageant, which was held for the first time outside Spain. She was an early favorite, both by the public and by the jury during the Miss Spain competition.
beauty pageant and placed as Miss Fire (3rd Runner up equivalent). The pageant was held at the Boracay Ecovillage Resort and Convention Center, in the Island of Boracay, Philippines
, on November 22, 2009. The Miss Earth winner serves as the spokesperson for the Miss Earth Foundation
, the United Nations Environment Programme
(UNEP) and other environmental organizations. Around 80 contestants from different countries and territories competed in the event.
Spanish people
The Spanish are citizens of the Kingdom of Spain. Within Spain, there are also a number of vigorous nationalisms and regionalisms, reflecting the country's complex history....
beauty queen
Beauty Queen
"Beauty Queen" is the second song from Roxy Music's second album, For Your Pleasure. The lyrics refer to Ferry's girlfriend, Valerie Leon, one-time UK beauty queen, B-movie actress and model working in the Newcastle area, circa 1973.-Musicians:...
, fashion model
Model (person)
A model , sometimes called a mannequin, is a person who is employed to display, advertise and promote commercial products or to serve as a subject of works of art....
, and singer from Jaén
Jaén, Spain
Jaén is a city in south-central Spain, the name is derived from the Arabic word Jayyan, . It is the capital of the province of Jaén. It is located in the autonomous community of Andalusia....
, Spain
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
. She represented Spain in the beauties for a cause
Beauty for a Cause
Beauty for a Cause is a special award initially given in Miss Earth 2003 competition to the candidate who made the most significant social contribution...
pageant, Miss Earth 2009
Miss Earth 2009
Miss Earth 2009, the 9th edition of Miss Earth beauty pageant, was held at the Boracay Ecovillage Resort and Convention Center, in the Island of Boracay, Malay, Philippines last November 22, 2009....
and placed as Miss Fire (3rd Runner up equivalent). She won second runner up in the annual national Miss Spain 2009
Miss Spain 2009
Miss Spain 2009, the 49th Miss Spain pageant was held on July 18, 2009. There were 52 candidates for the national title. The winner represented Spain at Miss Universe 2009. The First Runner Up went to Miss World 2009. The Second Runner Up went to Miss Earth 2009...
at a gala held in Cancun
Cancún
Cancún is a city of international tourism development certified by the UNWTO . Located on the northeast coast of Quintana Roo in southern Mexico, more than 1,700 km from Mexico City, the Project began operations in 1974 as Integrally Planned Center, a pioneer of FONATUR Cancún is a city of...
, Mexico
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
.
Background
Echevarria, 19 years old, is a professional singer and currently studying Business Administration and Management. She has been working part-time as a ramp and fashion model. She has a body measurements of 90-61-91. She stands 180m tall (5 feet and eleven inches in height).Miss España
Echevarria won the Miss Jaén 2008Jaén, Spain
Jaén is a city in south-central Spain, the name is derived from the Arabic word Jayyan, . It is the capital of the province of Jaén. It is located in the autonomous community of Andalusia....
. She was also awaded Miss Congeniality during the competition aside from winning the title. She represented her State in the Miss España 2009 (Miss Spain 2009), where she won second runner up in Cancun, Mexico. Fifty-two contestants competed in the Miss Spain 2009 pageant, which was held for the first time outside Spain. She was an early favorite, both by the public and by the jury during the Miss Spain competition.
Miss Earth 2009
Echevarria, who stands 5 feet and 11 inches tall, represented Spain in the 9th edition of Miss EarthMiss Earth
Miss Earth is an annual international beauty pageant promoting environmental awareness. Miss Earth is also one of the most publicized beauty contests in the world....
beauty pageant and placed as Miss Fire (3rd Runner up equivalent). The pageant was held at the Boracay Ecovillage Resort and Convention Center, in the Island of Boracay, Philippines
Philippines
The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...
, on November 22, 2009. The Miss Earth winner serves as the spokesperson for the Miss Earth Foundation
Miss Earth Foundation
Miss Earth Foundation is a non-stock, non-profit organization, which serves as the environmental-social-humanitarian outreach arm of Miss Earth beauty pageant. It was established to institutionalize the environmental mission of Miss Earth...
, the United Nations Environment Programme
United Nations Environment Programme
The United Nations Environment Programme coordinates United Nations environmental activities, assisting developing countries in implementing environmentally sound policies and practices. It was founded as a result of the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment in June 1972 and has its...
(UNEP) and other environmental organizations. Around 80 contestants from different countries and territories competed in the event.