This May 1, from 7 p.m., Guatevisión will broadcast the Miss Guatemala Contest, in which three crowns will be awarded in a single event.
The winners will represent the country in the Miss World in India, Miss Grand International in Myanmar (Burma) and Miss International Tokyo, Japan pageants.
Meet the international representatives who will make up the jury at the gala:
Vanessa Ponce de Leon
She was the first Mexican to win the Miss World pageant in 2018. Ponce studied International Trade at the University of Guanajuato Mexico and in the pageant she promoted the project called Na Viliwhich aims to help the children of indigenous migrants who emigrate from Guerrero to Guanajuato to harvest chile by providing them with access to health and education services, and advising parents to be able to process their papers legally and guarantee the safety of the children. minors.
Additionally, she works in a rehabilitation center for women between 13 and 65 years old together with the sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in Mexico.
“For me, being Miss World was not only regarding becoming the person I wanted to be, but regarding becoming a humanitarian leader.”
Isabella Menin
She was the first Brazilian woman to win the Miss Grand International pageant in 2022. Menin graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Economics from the University of Westminster in the United Kingdom and obtained a master’s degree in Finance from University College London in 2020.
Isabella wants to leave a legacy and send her message through the Miss International platform, seeking to change lives by being a woman who stands out.
“Everything in life is a matter of balance.”
Andrea Rubio
Winner of the Miss International 2023 pageant, she is 25 years old, a journalist and communicator with an emphasis on corporate social responsibility, graduated from the University of La Sabana in Chía, Colombia.
In addition to being a beauty queen, Rubio works in the audiovisual and content creation world and has taken different courses in television animation and digital content creation. She provides runway and modeling coaching in order to support other women by working hand in hand with her team.
“Beauty queens are women who are also learning and working for their best version”
Luciana Fuster
Winner of the Miss Grand International 2023 pageant, Fuster is a Peruvian model, content creator, presenter and beauty queen.
She has worked as a television host in her country and was also crowned Miss Teen Pageant International in 2016 and Miss Grand Peru in 2023 (a crown that led her to compete in the international pageant).
The event director Alex Orellana will also be part of the jury, who comments that he is very happy and nervous, because “I want the world to know the national beauty.”
Thirteen Guatemalans will compete in the contest this Wednesday night, May 1, at the Dick Smith Theater, zone 4 in Guatemala City. Watch the broadcast starting at 7 p.m. on Guatevisión.
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