Janick Maceta

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Janick Maceta
Born (1994-03-09) March 9, 1994 (age 30)
Lima, Peru
Height1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Beauty pageant titleholder
TitleMiss Peru Supranational 2019
Miss Peru 2020
Hair color Brown
Eye color Hazel
Major
competition(s)		 Miss Peru 2016
(Top 10)
Miss Peru 2019
(1st Runner-Up)
Miss Supranational 2019
(3rd Runner-Up)
Miss Perú 2020
(Winner)
Miss Universe 2020
(2nd Runner-Up)

Janick Maceta del Castillo (born 9 March 1994) is a Peruvian model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Peru 2020. [1] She represented Peru at the Miss Universe 2020 pageant and finished second runner-up. [2] [3]

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Previously, she was appointed as Miss Peru Supranational 2019. She represented Peru at the Miss Supranational 2019 pageant and finished third runner-up. This was the second time Peru won the third runner-up; previously, Claudia Villafuerte was also the third runner-up in 2010.

Career

Janick Maceta del Castillo was born on March 9, 1994, in Lima, Peru into a middle-class family with roots from Trujillo and Chanchamayo. [4] She stated in an interview with Telemundo that her mother worked as an English teacher, while her father was a police officer assigned anti-terrorist investigations. [5]

Maceta is the founder of the nonprofit foundation "Little Heroes Peru", created to support children who are or have been victims of sexual violence. [6] She also has a bill in her country for the automatic application of the Gessel camera for sexually violated children. She hopes that the Peruvian Congress will adopt that as a law at the earliest. [7] Janick is also a co-founder of the Record Label Top of New York, a company that is responsible for digitizing and producing the musical content of young talents so that they have material with which they can make their way into the music industry. [8]

Pageantry

On January 27, 2018, Maceta competed in the Miss Tourism World 2017/2018 pageant, held at the Swiss Garden Hotel in Malacca City, Malaysia, where she placed first runner-up. [9] [10]

On November 29, 2020, Maceta was crowned Miss Peru 2020. This made her the official candidate of Peru for Miss Universe 2020 which took place mid 2021 after being postponed from late 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Peru. [11]

Maceta placed second runner-up at Miss Universe 2020. This is Peru's highest placement at Miss Universe since Gladys Zender's victory in 1957.

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References

  1. ↑ "Miss Perú 2020: Janick Maceta gana certamen de belleza y representará al Perú en el Miss Universo Fotos nndc". El Comercio Perú (in Spanish). 2020-11-29. Retrieved 2021-09-16.
  2. ↑ Weigle, Lauren (May 17, 2021). "Miss Universe 2020-21 Winner Revealed". Heavy .
  3. ↑ "WINNERS: Miss Universe 2020". Rappler. Retrieved 2021-05-19.
  4. ↑ "Miss Universo: ¿Quién es Janick Maceta, la peruana que busca suceder a Zozibini Tunzi?". El Comercio (in Spanish). 14 May 2021. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
  5. ↑ "Miss Universe 2021: Who is Janick Maceta, PHOTOS of the Peruvian candidate of the beauty pageant". Pledge Times. 2021-05-15. Archived from the original on 2021-05-18. Retrieved 2021-05-18.
  6. ↑ "Miss Perú 2020: Janick Maceta se coronó como la nueva reina del certamen". RPP (in Spanish). 2020-11-30. Retrieved 2020-11-30.
  7. ↑ "Janick Maceta: "En Miss Perú se busca una mujer que inspire a otras personas con su mensaje"". La República Peru (in Spanish). 2020-11-29. Retrieved 2020-11-30.
  8. ↑ "Miss Peru 2020 - Janick Maceta became the new queen: "I have dreamed of this moment for so many years"". archyde.com. 2020-11-29. Retrieved 2020-11-30.
  9. ↑ "Miss Universe 2021: Who is Janick Maceta, PHOTOS of the Peruvian candidate of the beauty pageant". The News Glory. 2021-05-15. Retrieved 2021-12-30.
  10. ↑ Winsteald, Annabella (2021-05-14). "Miss Peru (Janick Maceta) & Miss Seychelles TRIP during Miss Tourism World 2017/2018 Bikini Round". youtube.com. Retrieved 2021-12-30.
  11. ↑ "Janick Maceta Del Castillo". Miss Universe. Archived from the original on 2021-05-16. Retrieved 2021-05-17.
Awards and achievements
Preceded by Miss Universe 2nd Runner-Up
2020 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Miss Supranational 3rd Runner-Up
2019 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Miss Peru
2020		Succeeded by
Yely Rivera
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