- Nuestra Belleza México 1998
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Nuestra Belleza México 1998 Date September 19, 1998 Presenters Marco Antonio Regil, Lupita Jones Venue Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico Broadcaster Televisa Entrants 32 Placements 10 Winner Silvia Salgado
Nuevo León[1]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 Katty Fuentes also of Nuevo León. Salgado competed in Miss Universe 1999 where she was a semifinalist in the Top 10. She is the second Nuevoleonesa to win the Nuestra Belleza México Title. Thirty-two contestants competed for the national title.
The Title of Nuestra Belleza Mundo México was won by Vilma Zamora of Guanajuato, who later competed in Miss World 1998. Zamora was crowned by outgoing Nuestra Belleza Mundo México titleholder Blanca Soto. She is the first Guanajuatense to win the Nuestra Belleza Mundo México Title.
Contents
Results
Final Results Contestant Nuestra Belleza México 1998 Nuestra Belleza Mundo México 1998 Suplente / 1st Runner-up - Tabasco - Edith López
2nd Runner-up - Quintana Roo - Solange Rivera
3rd Runner-up - Puebla - Luisa Fernanda Díaz
Top 10 - For the first time in the history of the contest was a tie in the top 10 among Yucatán and Chihuahua
Special Awards
Award Contestant Miss Photogenic Mary Kay Face Judges
- Verónica Castro - Actress
- Andrés García - Actor
- Dayanara Torres - Miss Universe 1993
- Héctor Soberón - Actor
- Alejandra Quintero - Nuestra Belleza Mundo México 1995
- José Quintero - Photographer
- Carla Estrada - Producer¡¡
- Joss Claude - Stylist
- Martha Chapa - Painter
- Luis Manuel Rodríguez - Director & Producer
Contestants
State Contestant Age Height
(m)Aguascalientes Cecilia Colombe Gutiérrez Reyes 19 1.70 Baja California Aneli Lucero Barajas López 19 1.83 Baja California Sur Borinquen Telles Vargas 19 1.70 Campeche Kathia Patricia Villegas Heredia 19 1.78 Coahuila Teresa Roldán Rodríguez 20 1.75 Colima Denisse Zarai Guzmán 19 1.75 Chiapas Nubia Venicia León Montoya 19 1.68 Chihuahua Clarissa Carrera Aguilera 19 1.76 Distrito Federal Karla Blancarte Figueroa 21 1.73 Durango Alejandra Fernández de Castro Sosa 19 1.75 Estado de México Karen Maya Helm 20 1.73 Guanajuato Vilma Verónica Zamora Suñol 19 1.78 Guerrero Paulina Crofton Nadal 23 1.81 Hidalgo Laura Gabriela Peréz Cuevas 18 1.68 Jalisco Alejandra Morales Macias 19 1.78 Michoacán Giovanna Páramo Garduño 20 1.75 Morelos Arlette Natera Martínez 22 1.68 Nayarit Claudia Liliana González Ramos 18 1.80 Nuevo León Silvia Salgado Cavazos 20 1.75 Oaxaca Marbella López Nuñez 22 1.68 Puebla Luisa Fernanda Díaz Maldonado 19 1.69 Querétaro Myriam Adaliz Domínguez Yemez 22 1.69 Quintana Roo Solange Rivera Astudillo 21 1.70 San Luis Potosí María Cristina Domínguez Portales 21 1.72 Sinaloa Kathya Verenice Morales Luna 23 1.78 Sonora Lina Mercedes Samaniego Jiménez 18 1.68 Tabasco Edith López Vidaurri 22 1.75 Tamaulipas Nayma Karina Balquiarena Peréz 18 1.69 Tlaxcala Fabiola Sánchez Wadw 21 1.69 Veracruz Maribel Rodríguez Gasca 18 1.70 Yucatán María Teresa Campos Ríos 20 1.77 Zacatecas Claudia Susana Landeros Botello 21 1.71 Historical Significance
- Nuevo León won Nuestra Belleza México back to back 1997 and 1998 (First in Nuestra Belleza México's History)
- Guanajuato won the title of Nuestra Belleza Mundo México for the first time.
- After two years of carrying out the competition "Nuestra Belleza Mexico: Road to Miss World" in the night semifinal, this year chose the two queens in the final competition.
- Also for the first time the event took place in a massive event, and that from 1994 to 1997 this was carried out in the Sunday program Siempre en Domingo.
- For the first time in the history of the contest was a tie in the top 10 among Yucatán and Chihuahua.
- Distrito Federal, Jalisco and Nuevo León placed for fifth consecutive year.
- Pueba and Quintana Roo returned to making calls to the semifinals after four years (1994) while Chihuahua and Yucatán after two years (1996).
- States that were called to the semifinals last year and this year failed to qualify were Aguascalientes, Baja California, Campeche, Colima, Durango, Estado de México, Morelos, Sinaloa and Tamaulipas.
- Marco Antonio Regil hosted this pageant for the first time.
- Nuevo León won Miss Photogenic for second consecutive year and Mary Kay Face Award for the first time.
- The host delegate, Paulina Crofton of Guerrero, failed to place in the semifinals.
- Baja California is the higher delegate in this edition (1.83 m).
- Chiapas, Hidalgo, Morelos, Oaxaca and Sonora are the lower delegates in this edition (1.68 m).
Contestants Notes
- Colima - Denisse Guzmán was selected by the organization of Nuestra Belleza México to participate in the contest Miss Costa Maya International 1998 in Belize where she won the 1st place.
- Distrito Federal - Karla Blancarte competed in the Reinado Internacional de las Flores 1999.
- Guanajuato - Vilma Zamora represented her country in Miss World 1998, held at the Lake Berjaya Mahé Resort in Mahé Island, Seychelles on November 26, 1998 but she didn't place. She also represented Mexico in Colombia in Reinado Internacional de las Flores 1998 and in Honduras she was in Señorita Continente Americano 1998 where she won 2nd place.
- Jalisco - Alejandra Morales participated en the contest Reinado Internacional del Bambuco 1998 held in Colombia where she won the award as Ambassador of Tourism and International Folklore.
- Nuevo León - Silvia Salgado represented Mexico in the annual Reinado Internacional del Café on January, 1999 in Manizales, Colombia. Despite being her one of the favorites for the crown, their participation was marred by getting the flu during your stay in the contest which looked sad, failing to qualify for the semifinals, but she was Queen of Journalists and Jollie Vogue Face in the contest. Months after she represented her country and placed among the semifinalists in Miss Universe 1999, held at the Chaguaramas Convention Centre in Chaguaramas, Trinidad and Tobago, on May 26, 1999. Actually she is married with Businessman Antonio Quiroga Rodríguez.
References
External Links
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