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Nuestra Belleza Sonora is a pageant in Sonora

Sonora

Sonora officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Sonora is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided into 72 municipalities; the capital city is Hermosillo....

, 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...

, that selects that state's representative for the national Nuestra Belleza México

Nuestra Belleza Mexico

Nuestra Belleza México is a Mexican national beauty pageant held annually since 1994. It is currently responsible for selecting the country's delegates to three of the most relevant international beauty contests, Miss Universe, Miss World and Miss International.In association with Televisa, the...

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The State Organization has produced one Nuestra Belleza México in 1999

Nuestra Belleza México 1999

The 6th Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held in Pachuca, Hidalgo, Mexico on September 1999. Thirty-two contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Leticia Murray of Sonora, who later competed in Miss Universe 2000. Murray was crowned by outgoing Nuestra Belleza México...

with Leticia Murray

Leticia Murray

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who was appointed at the same time as Nuestra Belleza Internacional México next year and one designated as Nuestra Belleza Mundo México in 2002

Nuestra Belleza México 2002

The 9th Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the World Trade Center of Boca del Río, Veracruz, Mexico on September 6, 2002. Thirty-three contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Marisol González of Coahuila, who later competed in Miss Universe 2003...

with Erika Honstein

Erika Honstein

Erika Lizeth Honstein García represented her country in the 2003 Miss World pageant, held in Sanya, China on December 6, 2003. Honstein only placed fourth in the Nuestra Belleza Mexico 2002 pageant, but was appointed the national title in a recess appointment by Lupita Jones when the Miss World...

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Nuestra Belleza Sonora is located at number 6 with three crowns of Nuestra Belleza México.

Titleholders

Below are the names of the annual titleholders of Nuestra Belleza Sonora, listed in ascending order, and their final placements in the Nuestra Belleza México

Nuestra Belleza Mexico

after their participation.

Year	Titleholder	Hometown	National Placement	National Award	Other Title	Other Award
2011 Nuestra Belleza México 2011 The 18th annual Nuestra Belleza Mexico pageant, was held at the Centro Internacional de Convenciones of Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico on August 20, 2011, Thirty-four contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Karina González of Aguascalientes who will compete in Miss Universe...	Laura Palacio Nuñez	Puerto Peñasco Puerto Peñasco Puerto Peñasco is a city and municipality located in the northwest of the state of Sonora about 100 km from the Arizona border. It is located on the small strip of land that joins the peninsula of Baja California with the rest of Mexico. The area is part of the Altar Desert, one of the driest...	Top 10
2010 Nuestra Belleza México 2010 The 17th annual Nuestra Belleza Mexico pageant, was held at the Auditorio of Parque Las Maravillas in Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico on September 25, 2010. The State of Jalisco, won for the third consecutive year with Karin Ontiveros, who later competed in Miss Universe 2011. Ontiveros was crowned by...	Erika Bernal López	Hermosillo Hermosillo Hermosillo is a city and municipality located centrally in the northwestern Mexican state of Sonora. It is the capital and main economic center for the state and region. It contains almost all of the state's manufacturing and has thirty percent of its population...
2009 Nuestra Belleza México 2009 The 16th annual Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Centro de Convenciones Yucatán Siglo XXI of Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico on September 20, 2009. It was the second time back to back victories in Nuestra Belleza México history: Ximena Navarrete of Jalisco was crowned by outgoing Nuestra...	Lorena Camargo Miranda	Cd. Obregón	Top 10
2008 Nuestra Belleza Mexico 2008 The 15th annual Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Arena Monterrey of Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico on September 20, 2008. Thirty-three contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Karla Carrillo of Jalisco, who later competed in Miss Universe 2009. Carrillo was...	Blanca Cecilia Montaño Moreno Miss Continente Americano 2011 Miss Continente Americano 2011 was the 6th annual contest of Miss Continente Americano. It was held in Guayaquil, Ecuador on October 22, 2011. At the end of the event Giuliana Zevallos, Miss Continente Americano 2010 from Peru crowned her successor Claudia Schiess from Ecuador.-Placements:-Special...	Hermosillo Hermosillo Hermosillo is a city and municipality located centrally in the northwestern Mexican state of Sonora. It is the capital and main economic center for the state and region. It contains almost all of the state's manufacturing and has thirty percent of its population...	2nd Runner-up		1st Runenr-up in Miss Continente Americano 2011 Miss Continente Americano 2011 Miss Continente Americano 2011 was the 6th annual contest of Miss Continente Americano. It was held in Guayaquil, Ecuador on October 22, 2011. At the end of the event Giuliana Zevallos, Miss Continente Americano 2010 from Peru crowned her successor Claudia Schiess from Ecuador.-Placements:-Special...
2007 Nuestra Belleza Mexico 2007 The 14th Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Auditorio "Profr. Manuel Bonilla Valle", Manzanillo, Colima, Mexico on October 6, 2007. Thirty-three contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Elisa Nájera of Guanajuato, who later competed in Miss Universe 2008 where she...	Carla Cardona González	Cananea	Top 10
2006 Nuestra Belleza Mexico 2006 The 13th Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Espacio Cultural Metropolitano of Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico on September 2, 2006. Thirty contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Rosa Maria Ojeda of Sinaloa, who later competed in Miss Universe 2007 where she was a...	Melissa Estrella Pérez Reina Hispanoamericana 2007 Reina Hispanoamericana 2007, The 17th Reina Hispanoamericana Beauty Pageant was held at the FEXPO, in Santa Cruz, Bolivia on October 26, 2007. 20 contestants was competed in the event...	Nogales Nogales, Sonora Heroica Nogales , more commonly known as Nogales, is a city and its surrounding municipality on the northern border of the Mexican State of Sonora. The municipality covers an area of 1,675 km², and borders to the north the city of Nogales, Arizona, United States, across the U.S.-Mexico border...	Top 15		Competed in Reina Hispanoamericana 2007 Reina Hispanoamericana 2007 Reina Hispanoamericana 2007, The 17th Reina Hispanoamericana Beauty Pageant was held at the FEXPO, in Santa Cruz, Bolivia on October 26, 2007. 20 contestants was competed in the event...	Miss Congeniality
2005 Nuestra Belleza Mexico 2005 The 12th Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Antiguo Taller de Locomotoras of Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes, Mexico on September 2, 2005. Thirty-two contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Priscila Perales of Nuevo León, who later competed in Miss Universe 2006...	Jazmín Hurtado Parker	Hermosillo Hermosillo Hermosillo is a city and municipality located centrally in the northwestern Mexican state of Sonora. It is the capital and main economic center for the state and region. It contains almost all of the state's manufacturing and has thirty percent of its population...
2004 Nuestra Belleza Mexico 2004 The 11th Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Teatro Tangamanga of San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, Mexico on September 11, 2004. Twenty-two contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Laura Elizondo of Tamaulipas, who later competed in Miss Universe 2005 where she was...	Carolina Karam Baéz	Huatabampo Huatabampo Huatabampo is a city and municipality in the state of Sonora, in northwestern Mexico. It is situated on the Gulf of California, near the mouth of the Mayo River. It is located at latitude . Huatabampo is 34 km southwest of Navojoa via Sonora State Highway 56 and Sonora State Highway 149...		Miss Congeniality
2003 Nuestra Belleza México 2003 The 10th Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Teatro del Arte of Morelia, Michoacán, Mexico on September 5, 2003. Thirty-eight contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Rosalva Luna of Sinaloa, who later competed in Miss Universe 2004 where she was a semifinalist in...	Laura Almada Ibarra	Navojoa Navojoa Navojoa is the fifth-largest city in the northern Mexican state of Sonora and is situated in the southern part of Sonora, south of the state's border with the U.S. state of Arizona. It is the administrative seat of a large municipality, located in the Mayo River Valley.-History:The city name...	Top 20
2002 Nuestra Belleza México 2002 The 9th Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the World Trade Center of Boca del Río, Veracruz, Mexico on September 6, 2002. Thirty-three contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Marisol González of Coahuila, who later competed in Miss Universe 2003...	Elizabeth Palacio Nuñez	Puerto Peñasco Puerto Peñasco Puerto Peñasco is a city and municipality located in the northwest of the state of Sonora about 100 km from the Arizona border. It is located on the small strip of land that joins the peninsula of Baja California with the rest of Mexico. The area is part of the Altar Desert, one of the driest...
2001 Nuestra Belleza México 2001 The 8th Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Aeropuerto Internacional "Lic. Adolfo López Mateos" of Toluca, Estado de México on September 28, 2001. This was the second time Estado de México has been the host State of the pageant. Forty-seven contestants competed for the national title,...	Erika Peña Ramírez	Hermosillo Hermosillo Hermosillo is a city and municipality located centrally in the northwestern Mexican state of Sonora. It is the capital and main economic center for the state and region. It contains almost all of the state's manufacturing and has thirty percent of its population...	Top 10		Miss Queen Maya World 2001
2000 Nuestra Belleza México 2000 The 7th Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Auditorio Emilio Sánchez Piedras of Apizaco, Tlaxcala on September 2, 2000. Forty-three contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Jacqueline Bracamontes of Jalisco, who later competed in Miss Universe 2001. Bracamontes was...	Ana Lourdes Astiazarán Nieves	Hermosillo Hermosillo Hermosillo is a city and municipality located centrally in the northwestern Mexican state of Sonora. It is the capital and main economic center for the state and region. It contains almost all of the state's manufacturing and has thirty percent of its population...	2nd Runner-up	Miss Photogenic Edoardos Model
1999 Nuestra Belleza México 1999 The 6th Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held in Pachuca, Hidalgo, Mexico on September 1999. Thirty-two contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Leticia Murray of Sonora, who later competed in Miss Universe 2000. Murray was crowned by outgoing Nuestra Belleza México...	Leticia Judith Murray Acedo Leticia Murray -External links:*]...	Hermosillo Hermosillo Hermosillo is a city and municipality located centrally in the northwestern Mexican state of Sonora. It is the capital and main economic center for the state and region. It contains almost all of the state's manufacturing and has thirty percent of its population...	Nuestra Belleza México¹		Competed in Miss Universe 2000 Miss Universe 2000 Miss Universe 2000, the 49th Miss Universe pageant was held at Eleftheria Stadium, Nicosia, Cyprus on May 12, 2000. 79 delegates from around the universe competed for the crown. At the conclusion of the final night, Lara Dutta of India was crowned as the new Miss Universe 2000 by Miss Universe... Top 15 in Miss International 2000 Miss International 2000 Miss International 2000, the 40th Miss International pageant, was won by Vivian Urdaneta of Venezuela. It took place on October 4, 2000 at the Koseinenkin Hall in Tokyo, Japan.-Placements:- Special awards:- Contestants :...	Best Hair/Style Award Best National Costume
1998 Nuestra Belleza México 1998 The 5th Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held for the second consecutive time in Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico on September 19, 1998. It was the first back to back victories in Nuestra Belleza Mexico history: Silvia Salgado of Nuevo León was crowned by outgoing Nuestra Belleza México titleholder...	Lina Mercedes Samaniego Jiménez	Agua Prieta
1997 Nuestra Belleza México 1997 The 4th Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Centro Internacional Acapulco of Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico on September, 1997. Thirty-two contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Katty Fuentes of Nuevo León, who later competed in Miss Universe 1998. Fuentes was crowned...	Ana Laura Bernal Camarena	Cd. Obregón
1996 Nuestra Belleza México 1996 The 3rd Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Centro de Convenciones of Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico on September 22, 1996. Thirty-two contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Rebeca Tamez of Tamaulipas, who later competed in Miss Universe 1997. Tamez was crowned by...	Mirna Irene Miranda Torres	Nogales Nogales, Sonora Heroica Nogales , more commonly known as Nogales, is a city and its surrounding municipality on the northern border of the Mexican State of Sonora. The municipality covers an area of 1,675 km², and borders to the north the city of Nogales, Arizona, United States, across the U.S.-Mexico border...
1995 Nuestra Belleza México 1995 The 2nd Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Teatro Morelos of Toluca, Estado de México, Mexico on October 22, 1995. Thirty-two contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Vanessa Guzmán of Chihuahua, who later competed in Miss Universe 1996 where she was a semifinalist...	Lourdes Guadalupe Portela Peñuñuri	Hermosillo Hermosillo Hermosillo is a city and municipality located centrally in the northwestern Mexican state of Sonora. It is the capital and main economic center for the state and region. It contains almost all of the state's manufacturing and has thirty percent of its population...	Suplente/1st Runner-up
1994 Nuestra Belleza México 1994 The 1st Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Auditorio Benito Juárez of Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico on November 13, 1994. Thirty-two contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Luz María Zetina of the Estado de México, who later competed in Miss Universe 1995. Zetina was...	Abigaíl Kuñasich Gamero	Hermosillo Hermosillo Hermosillo is a city and municipality located centrally in the northwestern Mexican state of Sonora. It is the capital and main economic center for the state and region. It contains almost all of the state's manufacturing and has thirty percent of its population...	Top 16

Competes in Miss Universe.

¹ She was selected by The Nuestra Belleza México Organization

Nuestra Belleza Mexico

to represent Mexico

Mexico

in Miss International

Miss International

Miss International is an annual international beauty pageant held since 1960.The current Miss International is Fernanda Cornejo, from Ecuador...

beauty pageant.

Designated contestants

As of 2000, isn't uncommon for some States to have more than one delegate competing simultaneously in the national pageant. The following Nuestra Belleza Sinaloa contestants were invited to compete in Nuestra Belleza México

Nuestra Belleza Mexico

. Some have placed higher than the actual State winners.

Year	Titleholder	Hometown	National Placement	Other Title	Other Award
2011 Nuestra Belleza México 2011 The 18th annual Nuestra Belleza Mexico pageant, was held at the Centro Internacional de Convenciones of Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico on August 20, 2011, Thirty-four contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Karina González of Aguascalientes who will compete in Miss Universe...	Paulina Burrola Morales	Hermosillo Hermosillo Hermosillo is a city and municipality located centrally in the northwestern Mexican state of Sonora. It is the capital and main economic center for the state and region. It contains almost all of the state's manufacturing and has thirty percent of its population...	Top 10
2010 Nuestra Belleza México 2010 The 17th annual Nuestra Belleza Mexico pageant, was held at the Auditorio of Parque Las Maravillas in Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico on September 25, 2010. The State of Jalisco, won for the third consecutive year with Karin Ontiveros, who later competed in Miss Universe 2011. Ontiveros was crowned by...	Jessica Lerma Palomares	Huatabampo Huatabampo Huatabampo is a city and municipality in the state of Sonora, in northwestern Mexico. It is situated on the Gulf of California, near the mouth of the Mayo River. It is located at latitude . Huatabampo is 34 km southwest of Navojoa via Sonora State Highway 56 and Sonora State Highway 149...	Top 10
2009 Nuestra Belleza México 2009 The 16th annual Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Centro de Convenciones Yucatán Siglo XXI of Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico on September 20, 2009. It was the second time back to back victories in Nuestra Belleza México history: Ximena Navarrete of Jalisco was crowned by outgoing Nuestra...	Gabriela Bórquez Lacy	Cd. Obrgón
2008 Nuestra Belleza Mexico 2008 The 15th annual Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Arena Monterrey of Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico on September 20, 2008. Thirty-three contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Karla Carrillo of Jalisco, who later competed in Miss Universe 2009. Carrillo was...	Stephanie Diaz Castro	Cananea
2007 Nuestra Belleza Mexico 2007 The 14th Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Auditorio "Profr. Manuel Bonilla Valle", Manzanillo, Colima, Mexico on October 6, 2007. Thirty-three contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Elisa Nájera of Guanajuato, who later competed in Miss Universe 2008 where she...	Lydia Bernal Liñan	Hermosillo Hermosillo Hermosillo is a city and municipality located centrally in the northwestern Mexican state of Sonora. It is the capital and main economic center for the state and region. It contains almost all of the state's manufacturing and has thirty percent of its population...
	Nilza Domínguez Aguayo	Hermosillo Hermosillo Hermosillo is a city and municipality located centrally in the northwestern Mexican state of Sonora. It is the capital and main economic center for the state and region. It contains almost all of the state's manufacturing and has thirty percent of its population...
2005 Nuestra Belleza Mexico 2005 The 12th Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Antiguo Taller de Locomotoras of Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes, Mexico on September 2, 2005. Thirty-two contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Priscila Perales of Nuevo León, who later competed in Miss Universe 2006...	Ana Patricia González Montes	Navojoa Navojoa Navojoa is the fifth-largest city in the northern Mexican state of Sonora and is situated in the southern part of Sonora, south of the state's border with the U.S. state of Arizona. It is the administrative seat of a large municipality, located in the Mayo River Valley.-History:The city name...		Nuestra Belleza Latina 2010 Nuestra Belleza Latina 2010 Nuestra Belleza Latina 2010 is the fourth season of Nuestra Belleza Latina and also the fourth season to be aired on Univision. The season premiere was Tuesday March 9, 2010 at 10pm/9c. It had been speculated that the show was moving to Tuesdays as its original time.The show will continue Sundays...
2004 Nuestra Belleza Mexico 2004 The 11th Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Teatro Tangamanga of San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, Mexico on September 11, 2004. Twenty-two contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Laura Elizondo of Tamaulipas, who later competed in Miss Universe 2005 where she was...	Alexia Vázquez Verduzco	Hermosillo Hermosillo Hermosillo is a city and municipality located centrally in the northwestern Mexican state of Sonora. It is the capital and main economic center for the state and region. It contains almost all of the state's manufacturing and has thirty percent of its population...
2003 Nuestra Belleza México 2003 The 10th Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Teatro del Arte of Morelia, Michoacán, Mexico on September 5, 2003. Thirty-eight contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Rosalva Luna of Sinaloa, who later competed in Miss Universe 2004 where she was a semifinalist in...	Amada Castillo López	Hermosillo Hermosillo Hermosillo is a city and municipality located centrally in the northwestern Mexican state of Sonora. It is the capital and main economic center for the state and region. It contains almost all of the state's manufacturing and has thirty percent of its population...	Top 10
2002 Nuestra Belleza México 2002 The 9th Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the World Trade Center of Boca del Río, Veracruz, Mexico on September 6, 2002. Thirty-three contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Marisol González of Coahuila, who later competed in Miss Universe 2003...	Erika Lizeth Honstein García Erika Honstein Erika Lizeth Honstein García represented her country in the 2003 Miss World pageant, held in Sanya, China on December 6, 2003. Honstein only placed fourth in the Nuestra Belleza Mexico 2002 pageant, but was appointed the national title in a recess appointment by Lupita Jones when the Miss World...	Hermosillo Hermosillo Hermosillo is a city and municipality located centrally in the northwestern Mexican state of Sonora. It is the capital and main economic center for the state and region. It contains almost all of the state's manufacturing and has thirty percent of its population...	(2nd Runner-up) Nuestra Belleza Mundo México	Competed in Miss World 2003 Miss World 2003 Miss World 2003, the 53rd Miss World pageant was held at Crown of Beauty Theatre, Sanya, People's Republic of China on 6 December 2003. The pageant was presented by Phil Keoghan, Amanda Byram and Angela Chow. The contestants also visited Beijing, the national capital of People's Republic of China,...
	María del Carmen Félix Espinoza	Hermosillo Hermosillo Hermosillo is a city and municipality located centrally in the northwestern Mexican state of Sonora. It is the capital and main economic center for the state and region. It contains almost all of the state's manufacturing and has thirty percent of its population...	Top 12	Competed in the Reinado Internacional del Café 2003 Reinado Internacional del Café The Reinado Internacional del Café beauty pageant, was internationally launched as the Reinado Continental del Café in 1957, and the name was changed to the current one in 1972 in order to allow for the participation of countries from America and other continents...	Best Figure
2001 Nuestra Belleza México 2001 The 8th Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Aeropuerto Internacional "Lic. Adolfo López Mateos" of Toluca, Estado de México on September 28, 2001. This was the second time Estado de México has been the host State of the pageant. Forty-seven contestants competed for the national title,...	Carmen Valera Leyva	Cd. Obregón	2nd Runner-up
	Lizeth Pérez Rodarte	Guaymas Guaymas Guaymas is a city and municipality located in the southwest part of the state of Sonora in northwestern Mexico. The city is located 117 km south of the state capital of Hermosillo, and 242 miles from the U.S. border, and is the principal port for the state. The municipality is located in the...	Top 20
2000 Nuestra Belleza México 2000 The 7th Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Auditorio Emilio Sánchez Piedras of Apizaco, Tlaxcala on September 2, 2000. Forty-three contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Jacqueline Bracamontes of Jalisco, who later competed in Miss Universe 2001. Bracamontes was...	Karla Jazmín Arias Amarillas	Cd. Obregón
	Rubi López Ureña	Nogales Nogales, Sonora Heroica Nogales , more commonly known as Nogales, is a city and its surrounding municipality on the northern border of the Mexican State of Sonora. The municipality covers an area of 1,675 km², and borders to the north the city of Nogales, Arizona, United States, across the U.S.-Mexico border...

Competed in Miss World.

Contestants Notes

Ana Patricia González
Ana Patricia González
Ana Patricia González is a Mexican beauty queen who won the fourth year of Univision's beauty contest/reality television show Nuestra Belleza Latina on May 23, 2010....

the 18 year-old represented the state of Sonora
Sonora
Sonora officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Sonora is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided into 72 municipalities; the capital city is Hermosillo....

in the 2005 edition of Nuestra Belleza México. A few years later, González auditioned for Nuestra Belleza Latina 2010
Nuestra Belleza Latina 2010
Nuestra Belleza Latina 2010 is the fourth season of Nuestra Belleza Latina and also the fourth season to be aired on Univision. The season premiere was Tuesday March 9, 2010 at 10pm/9c. It had been speculated that the show was moving to Tuesdays as its original time.The show will continue Sundays...

in Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants...

, and was selected to participate in that reality show. After weeks of competition and eliminations, she won the grand prize of USD $250,000, a contract with Univision
Univision
Univision is a Spanish-language television network in the United States. It has the largest audience of Spanish language television viewers according to Nielsen ratings. Randy Falco, COO, has been in charge of the company since the departure of Univision Communications president and CEO Joe Uva...

and the title Nuestra Belleza Latina 2010
Nuestra Belleza Latina 2010
Nuestra Belleza Latina 2010 is the fourth season of Nuestra Belleza Latina and also the fourth season to be aired on Univision. The season premiere was Tuesday March 9, 2010 at 10pm/9c. It had been speculated that the show was moving to Tuesdays as its original time.The show will continue Sundays...

, making her the second Mexican woman to obtain the title, after Alejandra Espinoza
Alejandra Espinoza
Alejandra Espinoza Cruz is a Mexican beauty queen. She won the first year of Univision's beauty contest/reality television show Nuestra Belleza Latina on May 22, 2007.-Pageants:...

in 2007
Nuestra Belleza Latina 2007
Nuestra Belleza Latina 2007 was the first season of Nuestra Belleza Latina. After castings around the United States and Puerto Rico 12 finalists moved to Miami and lived together where they received different classes of dancing, runway, diction, teleprompter and physical training. The finalists...

.
Carla Cardona later made her debut in Camaleones (2009), playing the role of Mercedes "Solo una pastilla" Márquez.
Erika Honstein
Erika Honstein
Erika Lizeth Honstein García represented her country in the 2003 Miss World pageant, held in Sanya, China on December 6, 2003. Honstein only placed fourth in the Nuestra Belleza Mexico 2002 pageant, but was appointed the national title in a recess appointment by Lupita Jones when the Miss World...

was selected by Lupita Jones
Lupita Jones
María Guadalupe "Lupita" Jones Garay became the first Mexican woman to win the title of Miss Universe in 1991.-Miss Universe 1991:...

to compete in Miss World 2003
Miss World 2003
Miss World 2003, the 53rd Miss World pageant was held at Crown of Beauty Theatre, Sanya, People's Republic of China on 6 December 2003. The pageant was presented by Phil Keoghan, Amanda Byram and Angela Chow. The contestants also visited Beijing, the national capital of People's Republic of China,...

. She was appointed the national title in a recess appointment by Lupita Jones
Lupita Jones
María Guadalupe "Lupita" Jones Garay became the first Mexican woman to win the title of Miss Universe in 1991.-Miss Universe 1991:...

when the Miss World
Miss World
The Miss World pageant is the oldest surviving major international beauty pageant. It was created in the United Kingdom by Eric Morley in 1951...

pageant's schedule changed. In 2004 she joined the CEA
Centro de Educación Artística
The Centro de Educación Artística of Televisa is an entertainment educational institution in Latin America. It was founded on September 26, 1978 and it is located in the facilities of Televisa San Ángel in Mexico City....

of Televisa
Televisa
Televisa is a Mexican multimedia conglomerate, the largest mass media company in Latin America and in the Spanish-speaking world. It is a major international entertainment business, with much of its programming airing in the United States on Univision, with which it has an exclusive contract...

, graduating in 2006. She has participated in soap operas like "Mundo de Fieras
Mundo de Fieras
Mundo de Fieras was a Venezuelan telenovela that was produced by and seen on Venezuela's Venevisión. It was written by Ligia Lezama and directed by Gabriel Walfenzao. This telenovela lasted 239 episodes and it achieved a significant amount of success in Venezuela. It was distributed...

" and "La Fea Más Bella
La fea más bella
La Fea Más Bella is a Mexican telenovela produced by Televisa. It is the second Mexican version of the popular Colombian telenovela: Betty la fea...

". Serves on the news program "Matutino Express", which holds the climate section and channel Ritmoson Latino, is the former host of the "Espacio Latino".
Erika Peña represented 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...

in Queen Mayan World 2001 where she won 1st Place.
Leticia Murray
Leticia Murray
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was Nuestra Belleza México 1999
Nuestra Belleza México 1999
The 6th Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held in Pachuca, Hidalgo, Mexico on September 1999. Thirty-two contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Leticia Murray of Sonora, who later competed in Miss Universe 2000. Murray was crowned by outgoing Nuestra Belleza México...

and represented 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...

in Miss Universe 2000
Miss Universe 2000
Miss Universe 2000, the 49th Miss Universe pageant was held at Eleftheria Stadium, Nicosia, Cyprus on May 12, 2000. 79 delegates from around the universe competed for the crown. At the conclusion of the final night, Lara Dutta of India was crowned as the new Miss Universe 2000 by Miss Universe...

and won two awards: Best National Costume and Clairol Style, although she failed to place in the semifinals. She was also selected to compete in Miss International 2000
Miss International 2000
Miss International 2000, the 40th Miss International pageant, was won by Vivian Urdaneta of Venezuela. It took place on October 4, 2000 at the Koseinenkin Hall in Tokyo, Japan.-Placements:- Special awards:- Contestants :...

where she was called to the semifinalists.
María Félix Espinoza represented 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...

in the annual Reinado Internacional del Café 2003 where she won Best Figure award.
Melissa Estrella
Reina Hispanoamericana 2007
Reina Hispanoamericana 2007, The 17th Reina Hispanoamericana Beauty Pageant was held at the FEXPO, in Santa Cruz, Bolivia on October 26, 2007. 20 contestants was competed in the event...

was the first delegate that represented 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...

in the contest Reina Hispanoamericana 2007
Reina Hispanoamericana 2007
Reina Hispanoamericana 2007, The 17th Reina Hispanoamericana Beauty Pageant was held at the FEXPO, in Santa Cruz, Bolivia on October 26, 2007. 20 contestants was competed in the event...

, where she won Miss Congeniality award.

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