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Miss Venezuela

The Miss Venezuela contest is the national beauty pageant of Venezuela since 1952. He is responsible for selecting the country's representatives to Miss Universe, Miss World, Miss International and Miss Earth.
Under the direction of Osmel Sousa, Venezuela has accumulated more titles than any other country, including the 3 contests in the world: 6 winning Miss Universe, Miss World winners 6 and 6 winning Miss International.
  The parade is broadcast live throughout Latin America by Venevision, with edited versions in the United States and Mexico. Traditionally, the parade lasts about four hours and takes place in late September or in the Polyhedron of Caracas. The parade is preceded by a month of preliminary events, including corporate awards "Best Colgate smile", the parade, where the judges of the company selected the candidate with the best smile, and Face L'bel, where the parade contestants in high fashion clothing to earn the title "The most beautiful face" Two of the most important are also the presentation to the press and Beauty Gala, which is a "dress rehearsal" before the election, which give know the country, a preview of the favorites for the title.

First time in tournament history:

Miss Universe 2008, Dayana Mendoza, also of Venezuela crown to Fernandez as the new Miss Universe 2009 on August 23, 2009, in Nassau, Bahamas, the first time in tournament history that a country achieves the crown in years row and that is why is said to be a historic event in the 58 years since the event. His awards include cash, a year contract promoting the Miss Universe contest, traveling around the world, a two-year course at The NY Film Academy, valued at $ 100,000 and an apartment in New York for a year, including expenses . Fernandez will have a year-long reign traveling the world promoting humanitarian causes and education to prevent HIV / AIDS.

Venezuela Again

Estefania Fernandez -Miss Venezuela and Miss Universo 2009

Estefania Fernandez, the representative of Trujillo state in the Miss Venezuela 2008, held on September 10, 2008, earning the band Miss Elegance, Miss Face Ebel and Best Body, being crowned on September 10, 2008 as the fifty-sixth (56th) Miss Venezuela, and therefore, the second Miss Venezuela to win Trujillo representing the state (the first was Barbara Palacios, Miss Venezuela and Miss Universe 1986). Fernandez was crowned by outgoing queen, Dayana Mendoza, Miss Venezuela 2007 and Miss Universe 2008.
   

Dayana Mendoza -Miss Venezuela 2007 and Miss Universe 2008

Dayana won the title Miss Universe 2008 during the pageant held in Nha Trang, Vietnam.At the Miss Universe 2008 explained that his tastes were "design, photography, and surfing." At the stage of the contestants questions she replied that the difference between men and women was that "men think that the fastest way to get to a point is to go straight, while women know that the fastest way to go a point is to follow the curves". As an ambassador of universal beauty, Mendoza had the opportunity, in addition to extensive travel and meet various commitments around the United States, to visit the United States Coast Guard (USCG), in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam, and then travel to Indonesia, where he made appearances on local television, and to visit Jakarta, the temples of Borobudur and the island of Bali. He then traveled to his country Venezuela, where she was greeted by a crowd of 13,000 people in the Polyhedron of Caracas, in the midst of festivities that last for a week.

Miss Universe 1996 - Alicia Machado