Leticia Murray

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Leticia Murray
Born
Leticia Judith Murray Acedo

(1979-06-28) June 28, 1979 (age 43)
Other namesLetty Murray
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Beauty pageant titleholder
Title Nuestra Belleza México 1999
Nuestra Belleza Int'l México 2000
Hair color Light brown
Major
competition(s)
Nuestra Belleza México 1999
(Winner)
Miss Universe 2000
(Unplaced)
Miss International 2000
(Top 15)

Leticia Judith Murray Acedo (born June 28, 1979, in Hermosillo) is a Mexican actress and beauty pageant titleholder who represented her country in Miss Universe 2000 and Miss International 2000.

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Nuestra Belleza Mexico

Murray competed in 1999 as the delegate from Sonora in her country's national beauty pageant, Nuestra Belleza México, after winning her state pageant on June 4, 1999. [1]

A few months later, on 10 September 1999, in Pachuca, Hidalgo, she gained the right to represent Mexico in Miss Universe 2000 after being crowned Nuestra Belleza México 1999. [1]

Miss Universe 2000

As the official representative of her country to the 2000 Miss Universe pageant, broadcast live on May 12, 2000, from Nicosia, Cyprus, Murray obtained the Best National Costume [2] and Clairol Herbal Essences Style awards. [3]

Miss International 2000

Murray also represented her country in Miss International 2000 and became one of the Top 15 semifinalists. [4]

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References

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  2. "First prize in Miss Universe". El Deber. May 9, 2000. Retrieved 6 November 2010.
  3. "Miss Universe makes it beauty double for India". Cyprus Mail . May 13, 2000. Retrieved 6 November 2010.[ permanent dead link ]
  4. "Miss International 2000 update". Philippine Headline News. November 19, 2000. Retrieved 6 November 2010.

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Awards and achievements
Preceded by Nuestra Belleza México
1999
Succeeded by
Preceded by Nuestra Belleza Internacional México
2000
Succeeded by