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Cuba at major beauty pageants

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This is a list of Cuba's official representatives and their placements at the Big Four international beauty pageants, considered the most important in the world. The country has yet to win any crowns.

Hundreds of beauty pageants are conducted yearly, but the Big Four are considered the most prestigious,[1] widely covered and broadcast by media.[2] The Wall Street Journal,[3] BBC News,[4] CNN,[5] Xinhua News Agency,[6] and global news agencies such as Reuters[7] and Agence France-Presse[8][9] collectively refer to the four major pageants as "Big Four" namely: Miss Universe, Miss World, Miss International and Miss Earth.[10][11][12]

Cuba's Big Four titleholders[edit]

Cuba has been represented in the Big Four international beauty pageants, the four major international beauty pageants for women.[3][13] These are Miss World, Miss Universe, Miss International and Miss Earth.[14][15][16]

Color key
  •      Miss Universe winner
  •      Miss World winner
  •      Miss International winner
  •      Miss Earth winner
  •      Ended as runner-up
  •      Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
YEAR MISS UNIVERSE MISS WORLD MISS INTERNATIONAL MISS EARTH
2021 TBA TBA TBA Cynthia Linnet Lau
TBA
2020 × ↑ No Pageant Held ×
2019 × × × ×
2018 × × Jennifer Alvarez Ruiz Mónica Aguilar
2017 × × × ×
2016 × × Daniela Quesada ×
2015 × × Heidy Fass ×
2014 × × Adisleydi Alonso Rodríguez ×
2013 × × × ×
2012 × × × ×
2011 × × Elizabeth Robaina ×
2010 × × × ×
2009 × × Patricia Rosales
Top 15
Jamillette Gaxiola
2008 × × ↑ No Pageant Held
(established in 1960 in California, United States and then it was transferred in 1968 in Tokyo, Japan. Cuba sent the first delegate in 2009.)
Jessica Silva
2007 × × Ariana Barouk
2006 × × ↑ No Pageant Held
(established in 2001 in Manila, Philippines. Cuba sent the first delegate in 2007.)
2005 × ×
2004 × ×
2003 × ×
2002 × ×
2001 × ×
2000 × ×
1999 × ×
1998 × ×
1997 × ×
1996 × ×
1995 × ×
1994 × ×
1993 × ×
1992 × ×
1991 × ×
1990 × ×
1989 × ×
1988 × ×
1987 × ×
1986 × ×
1985 × ×
1984 × ×
1983 × ×
1982 × ×
1981 × ×
1980 × ×
1979 × ×
1978 × ×
1977 × ×
1976 × ×
1975 × Maricela Maxie Clark
3rd Runner-Up
1974 × ×
1973 × x
1972 × ×
1971 × x
1970 × x
1969 × ×
1968 × ×
1967 Elina Salabarría ×
1966 Lesbia Murrieta ×
1965 Alina De Varona ×
1964 × ×
1963 Alicia Margit Chia ×
1962 Aurora Prieto ×
1961 Marta García Vieta ×
1960 Flora Laughten Hoyos ×
1959 Irma Buesa Mas ×
1958 Arminia Pérez y González ×
1957 Maria Rosa Gamio Fernández
3rd Runner-Up
×
1956 Marcia Rodríguez Echevarría
Top 15
×
1955 Gilda Marín Gilda Marín
3rd Runner-Up
1954 Isis Margarita Finlay García ↑ No Pageant Held
(established in 1951 in England, United Kingdom. Cuba sent the first delegate in 1955.)
1953 ×
1952 Gladys López
1951 ↑ No Pageant Held
(established in 1952 in California, United States and then it was transferred in 1960 in Florida, United States.)


× Did not compete
No pageant held

Pageant Placements Best result
Miss Universe 2 3rd Runner-Up (1957)
Miss World 2 3rd Runner-Up (1955, 1975)
Miss International 1 Top 15 (2009)
Miss Earth 0 None
Total 5 3rd Runner-Up (1957) (Miss Universe), (1955, 1975) (Miss World)

References[edit]

  1. Ornos, Riza (30 September 2013). "Philippines, Brazil And Venezuela: Three Countries To Win The Big Four International Beauty Pageants". International Business Times. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
  2. Kanja, Kirstin (20 December 2019). "Beauty with a purpose: What it means to be Miss World, Miss Universe". Standard Media. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Jun, Kwanwoo (2003-12-03). "Lost in Storm's Debris: A Beauty Pageant". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 2016-09-11.
  4. Amee, Enriquez (2 February 2014). "Philippines: How to make a beauty queen". BBC News. Retrieved 10 November 2015.
  5. Cabato, Regine (27 January 2017). "How a country hosts a Miss Universe pageant". CNN. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  6. News, China (3 November 2018). "Myanmar's beauty queen to take part in Miss World pageant 2018 in China". Xinhua News Agency. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
  7. News, Reuters (13 December 2013). "The Philippines earns another crown". Reuters. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved 14 December 2015. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  8. Joel, Guinto (13 March 2015). "PH Cinderellas 'duck walk' to world stage". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Agence France-Presse. Retrieved 10 November 2015.
  9. Joel, Guinto (12 March 2015). "In beauty pageants, Philippines' modern day Cinderellas seize world stage". GMA News Online. Agence France-Presse. Retrieved 10 November 2015.
  10. Vietnam, News (2008-10-08). "Những scandal của Miss World". Vietnam Express. Archived from the original on November 17, 2015. Retrieved 2016-09-11. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  11. Ibrahim, Lynda (2013-09-13). "The misses and missuses of the world". The Jakarta Post. Retrieved 2016-09-11.
  12. Lowe, Aya (2016-01-25). "Philippines' Miss Universe returns home, ignites dreams". Channel NewsAsia. Retrieved 2016-09-11.
  13. Kenya, News (2011-07-15). "Beauty with scandals". Standard Digital News. Retrieved 2016-09-11.
  14. Vietnam, News (2008-10-08). "Những scandal của Miss World". Vietnam Express. Archived from the original on November 17, 2015. Retrieved 2016-09-11. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  15. Ibrahim, Lynda (2013-09-13). "The misses and missuses of the world". The Jakarta Post. Retrieved 2016-09-11.
  16. Lowe, Aya (2016-01-25). "Philippines' Miss Universe returns home, ignites dreams". Channel NewsAsia. Retrieved 2016-09-11.

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