Monday, 29 October 2007

The Dominican Republic wins Reina Hispanoamericana


Massiel Taveras of the Dominican Republic is the first winner of the Reina Hispanoamericana pageant. The 22 year old was also awarded the title of "Best Figure". Jane Borges of Brazil ( who was a finalist at Miss World last year) was elected the Virreina (Vice Queen). The first Runner up was María José Maldonado of Paraguay and the second runner-up was María Jesús Ruiz of Spain. Delegates from Colombia, Cuba, Uruguay and Venezuela rounded out the top 8.


The pageant was previously known as Reina Sudamericana but it changed this year so as to allow Caribbean countries and other latin nations.

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