Irma Miranda

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Irma Miranda
Born
Irma Cristina Miranda Valenzuela

(1996-08-15) August 15, 1996 (age 28)
Education Sonora Institute of Technology
Height1.74 m (5 ft 8+12 in)
Beauty pageant titleholder
Title
Hair color Black
Eye color Brown
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competition(s)

Irma Cristina Miranda Valenzuela (born August 15, 1996) is a Mexican model, TV host and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Mexicana Universal 2022 at the pageant on May 21, 2022. As Mexicana Universal, Miranda represented Mexico at the Miss Universe 2022 competition. [1] [2]

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Early life and education

Miranda was born in Ciudad Obregón, Sonora. She earned her bachelor's degree in economics and finance at Sonora Institute of Technology in Ciudad Obregón. [3]

Pageantry

Mexicana Universal 2022

As Mexicana Universal Sonora, [4] Miranda received the right to represent Sonora at the Mexicana Universal 2022 pageant held at the Centro de Convenciones in San Luis Potosí. In the pageant, Miranda advanced to the top sixteen and ultimately the top five. [5] [6]

Miranda went on to win the competition and was crowned Miss Universe Mexico 2022 by outgoing titleholder Débora Hallal of Sinaloa. [7] [8] [9]

Miss Universe 2022

As Mexicana Universal, Miranda represented Mexico at the Miss Universe 2022 competition in January 14, 2023, but she did not make it to the Top 16.

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References

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Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Yamelin Ramírez
Nuestra Belleza Sonora
2015
Succeeded by
María José Antillón
Preceded by
Karina Martin
Nuestra Belleza México 1st Runner-Up
2016
Succeeded by
Citlaly Higuera
Preceded by
Karla Ochoa
Mexicana Universal Sonora
2021
Succeeded by
Coralia Vega Jiménez
Preceded by Mexicana Universal
2022
Succeeded by