Sharon Luengo
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Sharon Raquel Luengo González (born in Maracaibo
, Venezuela
on September 16, 1971) competed as Miss Costa Oriental
in her country's national beauty pageant Miss Venezuela
, obtaining the Photogenic award and the title of Miss World Venezuela.
As her nation's official representative to the Miss World
pageant held in London
, United Kingdom
on November 8, 1990, she won the Photogenic award for the second time and became 2nd runner-up to eventual winner, Gina Tolleson
of the United States
.
She previously won Model of the World 1990, a beauty pageant held in Taipei
, Taiwan
, on June 18, 1990.
Maracaibo
Maracaibo is a city and municipality located in northwestern Venezuela off the western coast of the Lake Maracaibo. It is the second-largest city in the country after the national capital Caracas and the capital of Zulia state...
, Venezuela
Venezuela
Venezuela , officially called the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela , is a tropical country on the northern coast of South America. It borders Colombia to the west, Guyana to the east, and Brazil to the south...
on September 16, 1971) competed as Miss Costa Oriental
Zulia
Zulia State is one of the 23 states of Venezuela. The state capital is Maracaibo. In June 30, 2010, it had an estimated population of 3,821,068, giving it the largest population among Venezuela's states. It is located in the northwestern part of the country...
in her country's national beauty pageant Miss Venezuela
Miss Venezuela 1990
Miss Venezuela 1990, the 37th Miss Venezuela pageant, was held in Caracas, on February 1, 1990, after weeks of events. The winner of the pageant was Andreína Goetz, Miss Bolívar....
, obtaining the Photogenic award and the title of Miss World Venezuela.
As her nation's official representative to the Miss World
Miss World 1990
Miss World 1990, the 40th Miss World pageant was held on 8 November 1990 in the London Palladium, London, United Kingdom. The winner was Gina Tolleson, representing the United States.-Placements:-Special awards:-Continental Queens:...
pageant held in London
London
London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
, United Kingdom
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
on November 8, 1990, she won the Photogenic award for the second time and became 2nd runner-up to eventual winner, Gina Tolleson
Gina Tolleson
Gina Marie Tolleson is a model and the second Miss World titleholder from the United States.-Miss World:...
of the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
.
She previously won Model of the World 1990, a beauty pageant held in Taipei
Taipei
Taipei City is the capital of the Republic of China and the central city of the largest metropolitan area of Taiwan. Situated at the northern tip of the island, Taipei is located on the Tamsui River, and is about 25 km southwest of Keelung, its port on the Pacific Ocean...
, Taiwan
Taiwan
Taiwan , also known, especially in the past, as Formosa , is the largest island of the same-named island group of East Asia in the western Pacific Ocean and located off the southeastern coast of mainland China. The island forms over 99% of the current territory of the Republic of China following...
, on June 18, 1990.