Pageant rules
Colombia has rigid and strict rules regarding participation of any Miss Universe preliminary aspirant: once a contestant registers for the pageant, she is confined to her own Department and cannot move or relocate to other states/provinces. However, she can participate more than once for the same department. As example, the winner of 2003 had already come in fourth place at the Miss Valle pageant the year before she won and eventually went on to win the national title and crown.
Initially, the pageant's winners held the title for six months period; Yolanda Emiliani Roman, Miss Colombia 1934, held her title for the longest reign in the pageant's history. The winner of Señorita Colombia previously represented her country at Miss Universe, but will attend Miss International following a loss of the franchise in 2020. On occasion, when the winner does not qualify (such as due to age) for either contest, a runner-up finalist is selected by the national director and sent.
Miss Colombia 2008, the 74th Miss Colombia pageant, was held in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, on November 17, 2008, after two weeks of events. The winner of the pageant was Michelle Rouillard, Miss Cauca.
The Miss Honduras or Miss Honduras Universe is a national beauty pageant in Honduras. The pageant was founded in 1930, where the winners were sent to Miss Universe.
Miss Colombia 2012 was the 60th edition of the Miss Colombia pageant. It was held on November 12, 2012 in Cartagena, Colombia.
Concurso Nacional de Belleza Ecuador is a national beauty pageant held annually in Ecuador. Initially, the contest was named Miss World Ecuador in 2013 until 2020 when it was renamed Consurso Nacional de Belleza Ecuador. The winner is called Reina del Concurso Nacional de Belleza Ecuador, and she and her runner-ups can be the Ecuadorian representatives at Miss Universe, Miss World, Miss Supranational or Miss Grand International in the year she has been chosen.
Miss Colombia 2014 was the 62nd edition of the Miss Colombia pageant. It was held on November 17, 2014 in Cartagena, Colombia.
Miss Colombia 2015 was the 63rd edition of the Miss Colombia pageant. It was held on November 16, 2015 in Cartagena, Colombia.
Miss Colombia 2017 was the 64th edition of the Miss Colombia pageant. It was held on March 20, 2017 in Cartagena, Colombia.
Señorita Colombia 2019 was the 67th edition of the Miss Colombia pageant. It was held at the Cartagena de Indias Convention Center in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia on November 11, 2019.
Anabella Castro Sierra is a Colombian model, social communicator and beauty pageant titleholder. She was appointed as Miss International Colombia 2018 by Miss Colombia pageant. She represented Colombia at Miss International 2018 pageant and became the 4th Runner-up.
María Fernanda Aristizábal Urrea is a Colombian beauty pageant titleholder who won Señorita Colombia 2019. Aristizábal is the first representative from Quindío to win Miss Colombia and Miss Universe Colombia. Aristizábal represented Colombia in Miss Universe 2022 and reached the top 16.
Miss Colombia 2021 was the 68th Miss Colombia pageant, held at the Julio Cesar Turbay Ayala Convention Center in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia on November 14, 2021.
Valentina Espinosa Guzmán is a Colombian model, social communicator and beauty pageant titleholder who the winner of the Señorita Colombia 2021.
Miss Colombia 2022 was the 69th Miss Colombia pageant, held at the Julio Cesar Turbay Ayala Convention Center in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, on 13 November 2022.
Natalia López Cardona is a Colombian lawyer, model and beauty pageant titleholder who was the 1st Runner-Up of Señorita Colombia 2021. She represented Colombia at the Miss International 2022 pageant and finished 3rd Runner-up.
Sofía Osío Luna is a Colombian model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Señorita Colombia 2022. She represented Colombia at Miss International 2023 competition.
Valentina Mora Trujillo is a Colombian beauty pageant titleholder who was the first runner-up of Miss Colombia 2022 and represented her country at Miss Supranational 2023 where she reached the Top 24.
Miss Colombia 2024 was the 70th edition of the Miss Colombia pageant, held at the Julio Cesar Turbay Auditorium in Cartagena, Colombia.
Juanita Urrea Posada is a Colombian industrial engineer, model and beauty pageant titleholder who was the 3rd Runner-Up of Miss Colombia 2022. She represented Colombia at Miss International 2024.
María Alejandra Salazar Rojas is a Colombian model and beauty pageant titleholder who was selected Miss Cosmo Colombia 2024, and was supposed to represent Colombia at Miss Cosmo 2024 but withdrew at the preliminary competition.
Catalina Duque Abréu is a Colombian model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Señorita Colombia 2024. She will represent Colombia at Miss International 2025 competition.
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