2024-07-21 17:48:32
After the coronation of Andrea Radford as Miss Universe Guatemala 2024many Guatemalans are wondering where and when the celebration will take place. 73 edition of Miss Universe 2024, one of the most important beauty events worldwide. In this article we share with you all the details that are known at the moment.
Where and when will Miss Universe 2024 be held?
Miss Universe is one of the most prestigious and well-known beauty pageants worldwide. Every year, this contest seeks to recognize the beauty, intelligence, talent and charisma of women from different countries. The event is also a platform to discuss important issues and promote social causes. Over the years, many winners have used their title to support various humanitarian initiatives, from education and health to gender equality and environmental sustainability.
During the final gala of the 72nd edition, in which the winner was crowned Sheynnis Palacios as Miss Universeit was announced that this 2024 the event will be held in MexicoHowever, the official date and location of the event have not yet been confirmed. Stay tuned to our content for all the details, as we will be providing more information as soon as it is announced!
This is not the first time that Mexico has hosted a Miss Universe event. In fact, the country will host the pageant for the fifth time in its history, after previous events in Mexico City and Acapulco in years such as 2007, 1993, 1989 and 1978.
Andrea Radford, Guatemala’s representative in the most important beauty pageant in the world
Andrea Radford, recently crowned Miss Universe Guatemala 2024, is preparing to represent our country with grace and determination on the international stage. The coronation gala took place on July 7 at the César Brañas Cultural Center in Antigua Guatemala, where Andrea, 29, competed against 22 other outstanding candidates from various regions and communities.
So far, 41 delegates have been confirmed to compete for the coveted crown at the event in Mexico and Andrea will be sharing the stage with them.
The legacy of the Guatemalan representatives
Since Guatemala’s first participation in 1955, with María del Rosario Molina Chacón, the Guatemalan representatives have left a notable mark on the contest:
- María del Rosario Molina Chacón reached the top 16, which was a great achievement since it was the first time the country participated in the event.
- Emy Elvia Abascal won the award for Best Traditional Costume in 1975.
- Ilma Julieta Urrutia Chang stood out by reaching the top 10 in 1984.
- Helka Lisbeth Cuevas Berganza won second place in the traditional costume competition in 1989.
- Jessica María Scheel Noyola reached the top 10 in 2010.
- Laura Beatriz Godoy Calle was awarded the special Miss Congeniality prize in 2012.
- Melanie Michelle Cohn Bech made history in 2023 as the first married candidate with children to compete.
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