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Miss Venezuela 1999
46th edition of the Miss Venezuela competition
46th edition of the Miss Venezuela competition
| Field | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| winner | Martina Thorogood | |
| represented | Miranda | |
| date | September 10, 1999 | |
| presenters | José Luis Rodríguez | |
| Maite Delgado | ||
| acts | Simón Díaz | |
| José Luis Rodríguez | ||
| Jess | ||
| venue | Poliedro de Caracas, Caracas, Venezuela | |
| broadcaster | Venevision | |
| entrants | 26 | |
| before | 1998 | |
| next | MRBV | |
| placements | 10 | photogenic=Norkys Batista |
| Nueva Esparta | congeniality=Adriana Maurera | |
| Anzoátegui |
Maite Delgado José Luis Rodríguez Jess Nueva Esparta|congeniality=Adriana Maurera Anzoátegui}} Miss Venezuela 1999 was the 46th Miss Venezuela pageant, was held in Caracas, Venezuela on September 10, 1999 after weeks of events. The winner of the pageant was Martina Thorogood, Miss Miranda.
The pageant was broadcast live on Venevision from the Poliedro de Caracas in Caracas, Venezuela. At the conclusion of the final night of competition, outgoing titleholder Carolina Indriago, crowned Martina Thorogood of Miranda as the new Miss Venezuela.
Results
Placements
| Placement | Contestant |
|---|---|
| Miss Venezuela 1999 | |
| 1st Runner-Up | |
| 2nd Runner-Up | |
| Top 10 |
Special awards
- Miss Internet (voted by www.missvenezuela.com viewers) - Martina Thorogood (Miranda)
- Miss Figure - Claudia Moreno (Distrito Federal)
- Best Smile - Norkys Batista (Nueva Esparta)
- Miss Elegance - Rocío Alvarez (Cojedes)
- Best Skin - Maria Luisa Flores (Apure)
- Best Legs - Andreína Llamozas (Vargas)
- Miss Integral - Martina Thorogood (Miranda)
- Best Hair - Antonella Baricelli (Carabobo)
Contestants
The Miss Venezuela 1999 delegates are:
| State | Contestant | Age | Height (cm) | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazonas | Jenny Johanna Negrón Lozada | 21 | Caracas | |
| Anzoátegui | Adriana Ramilet Maurera Boyer | 24 | Puerto La Cruz | |
| Apure | Maria Luisa Flores García | 19 | Caracas | |
| Aragua | Lenny Zulay Utria | 22 | Maracay | |
| Barinas | Betzabeth Rosalyn Zárraga Escalona | 21 | Barquisimeto | |
| Bolívar | Mairlyn Trinidad Pereira García | 19 | Valencia | |
| Carabobo | Antonella Coromoto Baricelli Hidalgo | 18 | Valencia | |
| Cojedes | Rocío Alvarez Márquez | 18 | Caracas | |
| Costa Oriental | María Laura Lugo Soto | 18 | Maracaibo | |
| Delta Amacuro | Eva Priscila Soler Ruiz | 18 | Maracay | |
| Dependencias Federales | Marjorie Lissette de Sousa Rivas | 19 | Caracas | |
| Distrito Capital | Claudia Cristina Moreno González | 21 | Caracas | |
| Falcón | Ilse Johanna Pappe Salas | 25 | Caracas | |
| Guárico | María Fernanda León Pinto | 18 | Valencia | |
| Lara | Deyrim Alejandra Rivas Grimontt | 19 | Barquisimeto | |
| Mérida | Beatriz Elena Picott Medina | 20 | Caracas | |
| Miranda | Martina Thorogood Heemsen | 24 | Valencia | |
| Monagas | Mayerling del Valle Moreno Palomo | 18 | Maturín | |
| Nueva Esparta | Norkys Yelitza Batista Villaroel | 22 | Caracas | |
| Portuguesa | Maria Eugenia Fagúndez Mier y Terán | 21 | Barquisimeto | |
| Sucre | Siudy Janneth Mijares Nieto | 19 | Caracas | |
| Táchira | Carol Ann Useche Page | 18 | San Cristóbal | |
| Trujillo | Madeleine Cecilia Sánchez Ríos | 22 | Caracas | |
| Vargas | Andreina Mercedes Llamozas González | 19 | Caraballeda | |
| Yaracuy | Fanny Trinidad Moraga Riera | 19 | Barquisimeto | |
| Zulia | Yelitza del Pilar Vásquez Moreno | 21 | Maracaibo |
;Notes
- Martina Thorogood placed as 1st runner-up in Miss World 1999 in London, United Kingdom.
- Claudia Moreno placed as 1st runner up in Miss Universe 2000 in Nicosia, Cyprus.
- Both Martina Thorogood & Claudia Moreno where runners-up to Indian delegates. Yukta Mookhey who happened to win Miss World 1999 & Lara Dutta won Miss Universe 2000
- Andreína Llamozas placed as semifinalist in Miss International 1999 in Tokyo, Japan.
- Norkys Batista won Miss Atlántico Internacional 2000 in Punta del Este, Uruguay. She also placed as semifinalist in Reinado Internacional del Café 2000 in Manizales, Colombia.
- María Laura Lugo placed as 2nd runner up in Reina Sudamericana 1999 in Santa Cruz, Bolivia.
- María Fernanda León placed as finalist in Miss Teen International 2001 in Willemstad, Curaçao.
- For the first time since 1958, the official Miss Venezuela competed at Miss World. Martina Thorogood was named 1st runner-up. Due to her runner-up status, Thorogood had a contract with the Miss World organization, therefore she could not compete in Miss Universe 2000, as previously planned. Organizers staged a small pageant called "Miss Republica Bolivariana de Venezuela" to select a delegate to Miss Universe.
- Claudia Moreno (Distrito Federal) and Maria Laura Lugo (Costa Oriental) competed in Miss Republica Bolivariana de Venezuela. Moreno won the crown, while Lugo was the 1st runner-up.
- Both Norkys Batista (Nueva Esparta) and Marjorie de Sousa (Dependencias Federales) became very successful actresses.
- Maria Fernanda Leon (Guarico) competed again in 2002 as Miss Portuguesa.
References
References
- Suárez, Orlando. (2022-07-27). "Misses venezolanas de sangre azul".
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