Aranza Molina | |
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 Molina in 2018 | |
| Born | Aranza Anaid Molina Rueda |
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
| Hair color | Brown |
| Eye color | Brown |
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Aranza Anaid Molina Rueda is a Mexican model and beauty pageant titleholder. [1] She represented Mexico at Reina Hispanoamericana 2018 held in Bolivia where she was first runner-up. [2]
Molina began her pageantry career representing Tabasco, one of 24 finalists in her country's national beauty pageant Mexicana Universal 2018 [3] , held on June 3, 2018, in Foro de TV Azteca, Ciudad de México, México where she was first runner-up. [4]
On July 9, 2018, Molina was designated by Mexicana Universal Organization as the representative of Mexico at Reina Hispanoamericana 2018, held in Bolivia on November 3, 2018, and was first runner-up. [5]
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