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Miss Venezuela is a Venezuelan beauty pageant operated by the Cisneros Group. Founded in 1952, it currently selects Venezuelan representatives to Miss Universe, Miss World, and Miss International. The current national director of Miss Venezuela is Miss Universe 2013 Gabriela Isler.
Miss International is a Japan-based international major beauty pageant organized by the International Culture Association. First held in 1960, it is the fourth largest pageant in the world in terms of the number of national winners participating in the international contest.
Vivian Inés Urdaneta Rincón is a Venezuelan journalist and beauty queen who captured the crown of Miss International 2000.
Miss World 1981, the 31st edition of the Miss World pageant, was held on 12 November 1981 at the Royal Albert Hall in London, UK. The winner was Pilín León from Venezuela, the first titleholder from her country since 1955. She was crowned by Miss World 1980, Kimberley Santos of Guam. Another Venezuelan, Irene Sáez, had been crowned Miss Universe 1981 in July, making Venezuela one of the few countries to hold both major international titles in the same year. The Continental Queens of Beauty were awarded for the first time.
Miss Venezuela 2006 was the 53rd Miss Venezuela pageant, was held in Caracas, Venezuela, on September 14, 2006, after weeks of events. The winner of the pageant was Ly Jonaitis, Miss Guárico.
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.
Miss Venezuela 1998 was the 45th Miss Venezuela pageant, was held in Caracas, Venezuela, on September 11, 1998, after weeks of events. The winner of the pageant was Carolina Indriago, Miss Delta Amacuro.
Miss Venezuela1960 was the 7th Miss Venezuela pageant, held at the Tamanaco Intercontinental Hotel in Caracas, Venezuela on July 30, 1960.
Miss Universe 1960 was the ninth Miss Universe pageant, held at the Miami Beach Auditorium in Miami Beach, Florida, United States on 9 July 1960.
New Zealand has contested 46 Miss World pageants since that pageant's inception in 1951. No New Zealander has won the Miss World title, although two have placed first runner-up.
Milka Yelisava Chulina Urbanich is a Venezuelan actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Venezuela 1992, second runner-up at Miss Universe 1993 and Top 15 semifinalist at Miss International 1994.
Eleidy María Aparicio Serrano is a Venezuelan model and beauty pageant titleholder pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Venezuela International 2003 and was the official representative of Venezuela to the Miss International 2004 pageant held in Beijing, China on October 16, 2004. Aparicio also represented her country in the World Coffee Queen 2004 beauty pageant, held in Houston, Texas, United States, on July 31, 2004, when she classified in the Top 6 finalists.
Aura Zambrano is a Venezuelan model and beauty pageant titleholder who ended up as 1st runner-up at Miss Venezuela 2001 and was appointed as the official representative of Venezuela to the Miss International 2001 pageant held in Tokyo, Japan, on October 5, 2001, when she also ended up as 1st runner up. Zambrano also competed in the 2002 Miss Intercontinental beauty pageant, held in Fürth, Germany, on June 8, 2002, when she ended up as 4th runner up.
Miriam Leyderman is a Venezuelan model and beauty pageant titleholder. She competed in the national pageant Miss Venezuela 1984 and placed as 2nd runner-up which earned her the title Miss Venezuela International and the right to represent Venezuela at the Miss International 1984 pageant. At Miss Venezuela she represented Nueva Esparta state.
Jessica Cristina Barboza Schmidt is a Venezuelan model and beauty pageant titleholder who won the titles of Miss Earth Venezuela 2009 and Miss International Venezuela 2010.
Miss Venezuela 2017 was the 64th Miss Venezuela pageant, held at the Estudio 5 de Venevisión in Caracas, Venezuela, on November 9, 2017.
Miss Venezuela 2020 was the 67th edition of the Miss Venezuela pageant. It was held on September 24, 2020 at the Estudio 1 de Venevisión in Caracas. There were two pageants during one night: Miss Venezuela World 2020 and Miss Venezuela 2020. Isabella Rodríguez, Miss Venezuela 2018, who represented Venezuela during Miss World 2019 crowned Alejandra Conde of Aragua as the winner at the final of Miss Venezuela World 2020. She represented Venezuela at Miss World 2021 where she placed Top 40. Thalía Olvino, Miss Venezuela 2019 of Delta Amacuro crowned Mariángel Villasmil of Zulia as her successor at the end of the event.
Miss Venezuela 2022 was the 69th Miss Venezuela pageant held at the Poliedro de Caracas in Caracas, Venezuela on November 16, 2022.
