Miss Dominican Republic 1998
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Miss República Dominicana 1998 was held on December 12, 1997. 20 candidates representing provinces and municipalities entered. The winner would represent the Dominican Republic
at Miss Universe 1998
. The first runner up would enter Miss World 1998
. The second runner up would enter in Miss International 1998
. The rest of finalist entered different pageants.
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! Final Results
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| Miss República Dominicana 1998
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| 1st Runner-up
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| 2nd Runner-up
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| 3rd Runner-up
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| 4th Runner-up
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| Semi-finalists
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! Represented !! Contestant !! Age !! Height !! Hometown
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| Azua
|| Eva Fermin Ulerio || 22 || 1.71 || Santo Domingo
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| Barahona || Silvana de Lara Ramírez || 17 || 1.76 || Santo Domingo
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| Com. Dom. Nueva York
|| Jessica Brito Perdomo || 19 || 1.74 || Long Island
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| Distrito Nacional
|| Merfry Mercedes Then Rijo || 20 || 1.80 || Santo Domingo
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| Duvergé
|| Tatiana Silvestre Pérez || 25 || 1.85 || Duvergé
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| El Seibo
|| Maritza Fiallo Matos || 21 || 1.78 || Santa Cruz de El Seibo
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| Jarabacoa
|| Katherine Ferreira Nolasco || 19 || 1.81 || Jarabacoa
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| Jimaní
|| Ariana Plasencia García || 24 || 1.82 || Santo Domingo
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| La Altagracia || María Luisa Rojas de Espinal || 21 || 1.77 || Salvaleón de Higüey
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| La Romana || Jazmina Ulloa Rivera || 20 || 1.72 || La Romana
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| La Vega || Amparo Cruz Ortega || 23 || 1.70 || Jarabacoa
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| Moca || Yoneidys Mateo Echeverria || 23 || 1.73 || Moca
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| Monseñor Nouel || Selinée Marleny Méndez Rodríguez || 22 || 1.80 || Santo Domingo
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| Puerto Plata || Isaura Indhira Aybar Santana || 17 || 1.80 || San Felipe de Puerto Plata
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| San Cristóbal || Ana Cristina Rivera Osorio || 22 || 1.80 || Villa Altagracia
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| San Francisco de Macorís
|| Joan Alcántara Sued || 17 || 1.75 || San Francisco de Macorís
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| San Juan
|| Sorangel Cristina Fersobe Matos || 20 || 1.77 || San Juan de la Maguana
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| San Pedro de Macorís || Sharmin Arelis Díaz Costo || 19 || 1.78 || Santo Domingo
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| Santiago
|| Milstry del Carmen del Orbe Gómez || 21 || 1.76 || Santiago de los Caballeros
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| Valverde || Karina Aquino Vázquez || 20 || 1.86 || Santiago de los Caballeros
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Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic is a nation on the island of La Hispaniola, part of the Greater Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean region. The western third of the island is occupied by the nation of Haiti, making Hispaniola one of two Caribbean islands that are shared by two countries...
at Miss Universe 1998
Miss Universe 1998
Miss Universe 1998, the 47th Miss Universe pageant was held at Stan Sheriff Arena, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA on May 12, 1998. Brook Lee, Miss Universe 1997, of the USA crowned Wendy Fitzwilliam of Trinidad and Tobago as Miss Universe 1998...
. The first runner up would enter Miss World 1998
Miss World 1998
The 48th Miss World pageant was held at the Lake Berjaya Mahé Resort in Mahé Island, Seychelles. 86 delegates from around the world competed for the crown. Ronan Keating then lead singer of Boyzone and MTV's Eden Harel hosted the event...
. The second runner up would enter in Miss International 1998
Miss International 1998
Miss International 1998, the 38th Miss International pageant, was won by Lía Victoria Borrero González of Panama. It took place on 26 September 1998 at the Koseinenkin Hall in Tokyo, Japan.- Results :- Special awards:*Friendship:...
. The rest of finalist entered different pageants.
Results
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! Final Results
! Contestant
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| Miss República Dominicana 1998
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- Monseñor Nouel - Selinée Méndez
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| 1st Runner-up
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- San Pedro de Macorís - Sharmin Díaz
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| 2nd Runner-up
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- San JuanSan Juan Province (Dominican Republic)San Juan is a province of the Dominican Republic. Before 1961 it was known as Benefactor.-Municipalities and municipal districts:The province as of June 20 2006 is divided into the following municipalities and municipal districts within them:*Bohechío**Arroyo Cano **Yaque *El Cercado**Batista...
- Sorangel Fersobe
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| 3rd Runner-up
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- Com. Dom. Nueva YorkNew YorkNew York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...
- Jessica Brito
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| 4th Runner-up
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- La Romana - Jazmina Ulloa
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| Semi-finalists
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- SantiagoSantiago de los Caballeros ProvinceSantiago is a province of the Dominican Republic, in the north of the country. Santiago is an intellectual, educational, and cultural center. It is also a major industrial center with rum, textile, cigarette and cigar industries based there. Shoe manufacturing, leather goods, and furniture making...
- Milstry Orbe - Distrito NacionalDistrito NacionalThe Distrito Nacional is a subdivision of the Dominican Republic enclosing the capital Santo Domingo. It is not within any of the provinces, but is itself counted as a province. Before October 16, 2001, the Distrito Nacional was much larger, including what is now known as Santo Domingo Province....
- Merfry Then - Moca - Yoneidys Mateo
- Puerto Plata - Isaura Aybar
- Barahona - Silvana de Lara
Special awards
- Miss Rostro Bonito - Selinée Méndez (Monseñor NouelMonseñor NouelMonseñor Nouel is a province of the Dominican Republic. It was split from La Vega in 1982.It is named for Monseñor Dr. Adolfo Alejandro Nouel y Bobadilla , Archbishop of Santo Domingo and briefly President of the Republic in 1912-3....
) - Miss Photogenic (voted by press reporters) - Katherine Ferreira (JarabacoaJarabacoaJarabacoa is a town and the second largest municipality in La Vega Province, Dominican Republic.- History :In 1805, during the Haitian invasion of the Cibao, survivors from the massacres of Santiago de los Caballeros and La Vega escaped to the mountains of the Cordillera Central and settled in the...
) - Miss Belleza Rondinella - Sharmin Díaz (San Pedro de Macorís)
- Miss Congeniality (voted by Miss Dominican Republic contestants) - Joan Alcantara (San Francisco de MacorísSan Francisco de MacorísSan Francisco de Macorís is a city in the Dominican Republic. It is also the capital of the Duarte Province. It has had a very active role in the shaping of Dominican history, as it is known as one of, if not the most, politically active cities in the country. It is located in the northeast portion...
) - Best Provincial Costume - Tatiana Silvestre (DuvergéDuvergéDuvergé is the largest city in the Independencia Province of the Dominican Republic. The first settlers of this community were the gentlemen Christopher Pérez and María del Pulgar, originating from San Juan de la Maguana, who they were established in Bermesí....
) - Miss Elegancia - Selinée Méndez (Monseñor NouelMonseñor NouelMonseñor Nouel is a province of the Dominican Republic. It was split from La Vega in 1982.It is named for Monseñor Dr. Adolfo Alejandro Nouel y Bobadilla , Archbishop of Santo Domingo and briefly President of the Republic in 1912-3....
)
Delegates
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! Represented !! Contestant !! Age !! Height !! Hometown
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| Azua
Azua Province
Azua is a province of the Dominican Republic.-Municipalities and municipal districts:The province as of June 20 2006 is divided into the following municipalities and municipal districts within them:...
|| Eva Fermin Ulerio || 22 || 1.71 || Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo, known officially as Santo Domingo de Guzmán, is the capital and largest city in the Dominican Republic. Its metropolitan population was 2,084,852 in 2003, and estimated at 3,294,385 in 2010. The city is located on the Caribbean Sea, at the mouth of the Ozama River...
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| Barahona || Silvana de Lara Ramírez || 17 || 1.76 || Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo, known officially as Santo Domingo de Guzmán, is the capital and largest city in the Dominican Republic. Its metropolitan population was 2,084,852 in 2003, and estimated at 3,294,385 in 2010. The city is located on the Caribbean Sea, at the mouth of the Ozama River...
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| Com. Dom. Nueva York
New York
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...
|| Jessica Brito Perdomo || 19 || 1.74 || Long Island
Nassau County, New York
Nassau County is a suburban county on Long Island, east of New York City in the U.S. state of New York, within the New York Metropolitan Area. As of the 2010 census, the population was 1,339,532...
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| Distrito Nacional
Distrito Nacional
The Distrito Nacional is a subdivision of the Dominican Republic enclosing the capital Santo Domingo. It is not within any of the provinces, but is itself counted as a province. Before October 16, 2001, the Distrito Nacional was much larger, including what is now known as Santo Domingo Province....
|| Merfry Mercedes Then Rijo || 20 || 1.80 || Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo, known officially as Santo Domingo de Guzmán, is the capital and largest city in the Dominican Republic. Its metropolitan population was 2,084,852 in 2003, and estimated at 3,294,385 in 2010. The city is located on the Caribbean Sea, at the mouth of the Ozama River...
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| Duvergé
Duvergé
Duvergé is the largest city in the Independencia Province of the Dominican Republic. The first settlers of this community were the gentlemen Christopher Pérez and María del Pulgar, originating from San Juan de la Maguana, who they were established in Bermesí....
|| Tatiana Silvestre Pérez || 25 || 1.85 || Duvergé
Duvergé
Duvergé is the largest city in the Independencia Province of the Dominican Republic. The first settlers of this community were the gentlemen Christopher Pérez and María del Pulgar, originating from San Juan de la Maguana, who they were established in Bermesí....
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| El Seibo
El Seibo Province
El Seibo , alternatively spelt El Seybo, is a province of the Dominican Republic. Before 1992 it included what is now Hato Mayor province.-Municipalities and municipal districts:...
|| Maritza Fiallo Matos || 21 || 1.78 || Santa Cruz de El Seibo
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| Jarabacoa
Jarabacoa
Jarabacoa is a town and the second largest municipality in La Vega Province, Dominican Republic.- History :In 1805, during the Haitian invasion of the Cibao, survivors from the massacres of Santiago de los Caballeros and La Vega escaped to the mountains of the Cordillera Central and settled in the...
|| Katherine Ferreira Nolasco || 19 || 1.81 || Jarabacoa
Jarabacoa
Jarabacoa is a town and the second largest municipality in La Vega Province, Dominican Republic.- History :In 1805, during the Haitian invasion of the Cibao, survivors from the massacres of Santiago de los Caballeros and La Vega escaped to the mountains of the Cordillera Central and settled in the...
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| Jimaní
Jimaní
Jimaní is the capital and the second largest city of the Independencia Province of the Dominican Republic. It serves as one of the two main thoroughfares to Haiti , with a duty free open air marketplace operating on the border with the Haitian town of Malpasse...
|| Ariana Plasencia García || 24 || 1.82 || Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo, known officially as Santo Domingo de Guzmán, is the capital and largest city in the Dominican Republic. Its metropolitan population was 2,084,852 in 2003, and estimated at 3,294,385 in 2010. The city is located on the Caribbean Sea, at the mouth of the Ozama River...
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| La Altagracia || María Luisa Rojas de Espinal || 21 || 1.77 || Salvaleón de Higüey
Salvaleón de Higüey
Higüey , or in full Salvaleón de Higüey, is the capital city of the eastern province of La Altagracia, in the Dominican Republic. The river Yuma flows through the urban area of Higüey....
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| La Romana || Jazmina Ulloa Rivera || 20 || 1.72 || La Romana
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| La Vega || Amparo Cruz Ortega || 23 || 1.70 || Jarabacoa
Jarabacoa
Jarabacoa is a town and the second largest municipality in La Vega Province, Dominican Republic.- History :In 1805, during the Haitian invasion of the Cibao, survivors from the massacres of Santiago de los Caballeros and La Vega escaped to the mountains of the Cordillera Central and settled in the...
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| Moca || Yoneidys Mateo Echeverria || 23 || 1.73 || Moca
Moca, Dominican Republic
Moca is the capital of Espaillat province in the Dominican Republic.Moca is located 11 miles/18 kilometers away from the country’s second biggest city, Santiago De Los Caballeros. Moca is also known for its many great crops and friendly people....
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| Monseñor Nouel || Selinée Marleny Méndez Rodríguez || 22 || 1.80 || Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo, known officially as Santo Domingo de Guzmán, is the capital and largest city in the Dominican Republic. Its metropolitan population was 2,084,852 in 2003, and estimated at 3,294,385 in 2010. The city is located on the Caribbean Sea, at the mouth of the Ozama River...
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| Puerto Plata || Isaura Indhira Aybar Santana || 17 || 1.80 || San Felipe de Puerto Plata
San Felipe de Puerto Plata
San Felipe de Puerto Plata, often referred to as simply Puerto Plata, is the capital of the Dominican province Puerto Plata.The city is famous for resorts such as Playa Dorada and Costa Dorada, located east of San Felipe de Puerto Plata. There are a total of 100,000 hotel beds in the city.The only...
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| San Cristóbal || Ana Cristina Rivera Osorio || 22 || 1.80 || Villa Altagracia
Villa Altagracia
Villa Altagracia is a municipality of the San Cristóbal province in the Dominican Republic. Within the municipality there are three municipal districts : La Cuchilla, Medina and San José del Puerto....
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| San Francisco de Macorís
San Francisco de Macorís
San Francisco de Macorís is a city in the Dominican Republic. It is also the capital of the Duarte Province. It has had a very active role in the shaping of Dominican history, as it is known as one of, if not the most, politically active cities in the country. It is located in the northeast portion...
|| Joan Alcántara Sued || 17 || 1.75 || San Francisco de Macorís
San Francisco de Macorís
San Francisco de Macorís is a city in the Dominican Republic. It is also the capital of the Duarte Province. It has had a very active role in the shaping of Dominican history, as it is known as one of, if not the most, politically active cities in the country. It is located in the northeast portion...
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| San Juan
San Juan Province (Dominican Republic)
San Juan is a province of the Dominican Republic. Before 1961 it was known as Benefactor.-Municipalities and municipal districts:The province as of June 20 2006 is divided into the following municipalities and municipal districts within them:*Bohechío**Arroyo Cano **Yaque *El Cercado**Batista...
|| Sorangel Cristina Fersobe Matos || 20 || 1.77 || San Juan de la Maguana
San Juan de la Maguana
San Juan de la Maguana is the capital city and the largest city in the province of San Juan and is the 10th largest city in the Dominican Republic.-References:...
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| San Pedro de Macorís || Sharmin Arelis Díaz Costo || 19 || 1.78 || Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo, known officially as Santo Domingo de Guzmán, is the capital and largest city in the Dominican Republic. Its metropolitan population was 2,084,852 in 2003, and estimated at 3,294,385 in 2010. The city is located on the Caribbean Sea, at the mouth of the Ozama River...
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| Santiago
Santiago de los Caballeros Province
Santiago is a province of the Dominican Republic, in the north of the country. Santiago is an intellectual, educational, and cultural center. It is also a major industrial center with rum, textile, cigarette and cigar industries based there. Shoe manufacturing, leather goods, and furniture making...
|| Milstry del Carmen del Orbe Gómez || 21 || 1.76 || Santiago de los Caballeros
Santiago de los Caballeros
Santiago de los Caballeros is a city in the Dominican Republic. Founded in 1495 during the first wave of European colonization of the New World, today Santiago is the second largest metropolis in the Dominican Republic, located in the north-central region of the Republic known as Cibao valley...
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| Valverde || Karina Aquino Vázquez || 20 || 1.86 || Santiago de los Caballeros
Santiago de los Caballeros
Santiago de los Caballeros is a city in the Dominican Republic. Founded in 1495 during the first wave of European colonization of the New World, today Santiago is the second largest metropolis in the Dominican Republic, located in the north-central region of the Republic known as Cibao valley...
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