Ecuador at major beauty pageants

This is a list of Ecuador's representatives and their placements at the Big Four international beauty pageants, considered the most important in the world. This country has won two of the four pageants:

• One Miss International crown (2011)
• Two Miss Earth crowns (2011, 2016)

The criteria for the Big Four inclusion is based on SPECIFIC STANDARDS such as the pageants global prominence and prestige approved by worldwide media, the quality and quantity of crowned delegates recognized by international franchisees and pageant aficionados, the winner's post pageant activities; the pageants longevity, consistency, and history; the pageant's specific purpose, relevance, and advocacy; the overall production quality and global telecast; the enormity of internet traffic; and the popularity amongst pageant fans across the globe.^[1][2][3]

Color Key

•      Ended as Runner-up
•      Ended as one of the Finalists or Semi-finalists

Year	Miss Universe	Miss World	Miss International	Miss Earth
2016	Connie Jiménez TBA	Mirka Cabrera TBA	Ivanna Abad	Katherine Espín WINNER
2015	Francesca Cipriani	Camila Marañón Top 20	Daniela Armijos	Ángela Bonilla
2014	Alejandra Argudo	Virginia Limongi	Carla Prado	María José Maza
2013	Constanza Báez 2nd Runner-up	Laritza Párraga	Nathaly Arroba Top 15	Ana María Weir
2012	Carolina Aguirre	Cipriana Correia	Tatiana Loor	Estefani Chalco
2011	Claudia Schiess	Verónica Vargas	Fernanda Cornejo WINNER	Olga Alava WINNER
2010	Lady Mina	Ana Galarza	Andrea Suárez	Jennifer Pazmiño 1st Runner-up
2009	Sandra Vinces	Gabriela Ulloa	Isabella Chiriboga	Diana Nataly Delgado
2008	Domenica Saporitti	Marjorie Cevallos	Jennifer Pazmiño Top 12	Andrea Carolina León
2007	María Lugina Cabezas Andrade	Valeska Saab Top 16	Jessica Maena Ortíz Campos	María Verónica Ochoa Crespo
2006	Catalina Mercedes López Saman	Rebeca Flores	Denisse Elizabeth Rodriguez Quiñónez	María Magdalena Stahl Hurtado
2005	Laura Ximena Zamora Moreno	Marielisa Marques Gutiérrez	Bianca María Salame Avilés	Cristina Eugenia Reyes Hidalgo Top 16
2004	María Susana Rivadeneira Simball Top 10	Cristina Reyes Hidalgo	Irene Andrea Zunino García	Maria Luisa Barrios Landivar
2003	Andrea Marcela Jácome Ruíz	Mayra Katty Rentería Matamba	×	Isabel Cristina Ontaneda Pinto
2002	Isabel Cristina Ontaneda Pinto	Jessica Angulo	Isabel Cristina Ontaneda Pinto	×
2001	Jéssica Eliana Bermúdez Ronquillo	Carla Revelo Pérez	×	×
2000	Gabriela Cadena	Ana Dolores Murillo Sánchez	×	↑ No Pageant Held (established in 2001 in Manila, Philippines)
1999	Carolina Alfonso De la Paz	Sofia Morán Trueba	×
1998	Soraya Edith Hogonaga Serrano	Vanessa Natalia Graf Alvear	×
1997	Maria José López Verdu	Clío Olaya Frías	×
1996	Mónica Paulina Chalá Mejía	Jennifer Lynn Graham Dumani	×
1995	Radmila Padnizic Arapov	Ana Fabiola Trujillo Parker	×
1994	Mafalda Arboleda Arditto	Diana Margarita Noboa Gordon	×
1993	Arianna Mandini Klein	Danna Saab Saab	×
1992	Maria Soledad Diab Aguilar	Stephanie Krumholz De Menezes	×
1991	Diana Neira	Suanny Denise Bejarano López	×
1990	Jessica Núñez Severino	×	×
1989	Maria Eugenia Molina Astudillo	Ximena Paulett Correa Jarre	×
1988	Cecilia Pozo Caminer	Cristina Elena López Villagómez	×
1987	Maria del Pilar Barrero Cucalón	Cecilia Pozo Caminer	×
1986	Verónica Lucía Sevilla Ledergerber	Alicia Gisela Cucalón Macas 6th Runner-up	×
1985	Maria Elena Stangl Tamayo	Maria del Pilar De Veintemilla Russo	×
1984	Leonor Patricia Gonzenbach Vallejo	Maria Sol Corral Zambrano	×
1983	Mariela García Monsalve	Martha Lascano Salcedo	×
1982	Lorena Jackeline Burgos García	Gianna Machiavello González	×
1981	Lucía Isabel Vinueza Urjelles Top 12	Lucia Isabel Vinueza Urjelles	×
1980	Leslie Verónica Rivas Machala	Gabriela Maria Catelina Rios Roca	×
1979	Margarita Plaza	Olba Lourdes Padilla Guevara	×
1978	Mabel Ceballos Sangster	Antonieta Cecilia Campodonico Aguirre	×
1977	Lucia del Carmen Hernández Quiñones	Lucía del Carmen Hernandez Quiñonez	×
1976	Gilda Plaza	Marie Clare Fontaine Velasco	×
1975	Ana Maria Wray Salas	×	×
1974	×	Silvia Aurora Jurado Estrada	×
1973	×	×	×
1972	Susana Castro Jaramillo	Patricia Falcon	Lucia del Pilar Hernandez
1971	Ximena Moreno Ochoa	Maria Cecilia Gómez Buenaventura	Susana Castro Jaramillo
1970	Zoila Montesinos Rivera	Sofia Virginia Monteverde Nimbriotis Top 15	Lourdes Hernández Top 15
1969	Rosana Vinueza Estrada	Ximena Aulestia Díaz	Alexandra Swanberg
1968	Priscila Alava González	Marcia Virginia Ramos Christiansen	Enriqueta Valdez Fuentes
1967	×	Laura Elena Baquero Palacios	Laura Elena Baquero Palacios
1966	Martha Cecilia Andrade Alominia	Alexandra Vallejo Klaere	↑ No Pageant Held
1965	Patricia Susana Ballesteros	Corine Mildred Corral	María Eugenia Mosquera Banados
1964	Tanya Yela Klein Loffredo	Maria de Lourdes Anda Vallejo	María Agustina Mendoza Veléz
1963	Patricia Cordova	×	Tania Valle Moreno
1962	Elaine Ortega Hougen	Elaine Ortega Hougen	Margarita Arosemena Gómez Top 15
1961	Yolanda Palacios Charvet	Magdalena Dávila González	Elaine Ortega Hougen
1960	Isabel Rolando Ceballos	María Rosa Rodríguez Váscones	Magdalena Davila Varela
1959	Carlota Elena Ayala	×	↑ No Pageant Held (established in 1960 in California, United States and then it was transferred in 1968 in Tokyo, Japan)
1958	Patricia Juliana Benítez Wright	×
1957	Patricia Juliana Benítez Wright	×
1956	María Mercedes Flores Espín	×
1955	Leonor Carcache Rodríguez	×

× Did not compete
↑ No pageant held

Name of Pageant	Placements	Best Result
Miss Universe	3	2nd runner-up (2013)
Miss World	4	6th Runner-up (1986)
Miss International	5	Winner (2011)
Miss Earth	4	Winner (2011, 2016)
Total	15	3 Winners

See also

• Miss Ecuador

References

1. http://www.sashfactor.info/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=2004
2. International Beauty Pageant Ranking
3. http://missosology.org/big4/

• Miss Universe country participation lists.
• Miss World country participation lists.
• Miss International country participation lists.
• Miss Earth country participation lists.