Miss Dominican Republic 1998

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Miss Dominican Republic 1998
Date December 12, 1997
Venue Renaissance Auditorio de Festival del Hotel Jaragua, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Broadcaster Telemicro
Entrants 20
Debuts Com. Dom. Nueva York
Winner Selinée Marleny Méndez Rodríguez
Monseñor Nouel

Miss República Dominicana 1998 was held on December 12, 1997. There were 20 candidates, representing provinces and municipalities, who entered. The winner would represent the Dominican Republic at Miss Universe 1998 . The first runner up would enter Miss World 1998. The second runner up would enter in Miss International 1998. The rest of finalist entered different pageants.

Dominican Republic country in the Caribbean

The Dominican Republic is a country located in the island of Hispaniola, in the Greater Antilles archipelago of the Caribbean region. It occupies the eastern five-eighths of the island, which it shares with the nation of Haiti, making Hispaniola one of two Caribbean islands, along with Saint Martin, that are shared by two sovereign states. The Dominican Republic is the second-largest Caribbean nation by area at 48,671 square kilometers (18,792 sq mi), and third by population with approximately 10 million people, of which approximately three million live in the metropolitan area of Santo Domingo, the capital city.

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Contents

Results

Final Results Contestant
Miss República Dominicana 1998
1st Runner-up
2nd Runner-up
3rd Runner-up
4th Runner-up
Semi-finalists

Special awards

Jarabacoa Place in La Vega, Dominican Republic

Jarabacoa is a town and the second largest municipality in La Vega Province, Dominican Republic.

San Pedro de Macorís Province Province in Dominican Republic

San Pedro de Macorís is a province of the Dominican Republic, also the name of its capital city. The city is fairly active due to its proximity to the national capital of Santo Domingo and also its role in the sugar industry. The province is informally known as San Pedro, SPM or Serie 23 for the first two numbers of their Dominican identification or Cedula.

San Francisco de Macorís Place in Duarte, Dominican Republic

San Francisco de Macorís is a city in the Dominican Republic located in the northeast portion of the island, in the Cibao region. It is the capital of the Duarte Province, and the sixth most populated city in the country. It is also known as the Land of Cacao .The name San Francisco de Macorís comes from a fusion of the name of Saint Francis, patron saint of the Franciscan Order and the territory's old name, which is Macorix.

Delegates

Represented Contestant Age Height Hometown
Azua Eva Fermin Ulerio 22 171 cm
5 ft 7 in
Santo Domingo
Barahona Silvana de Lara Ramírez 17 176 cm
5 ft 9 in
Santo Domingo
Com. Dom. Nueva York Jessica Brito Perdomo 19 174 cm
5 ft 9 in
Long Island
Distrito Nacional Laura Evelina Macario Schécker [1] 18 182 cm
6 ft 0 in
Santo Domingo
Duvergé Tatiana Silvestre Pérez 25 185 cm
6 ft 1 in
Duvergé
El Seibo Maritza Fiallo Matos 21 178 cm
5 ft 10 in
Santa Cruz de El Seibo
Jarabacoa Katherine Ferreira Nolasco 19 181 cm
5 ft 11 in
Jarabacoa
Jimaní Ariana Plasencia García 24 182 cm
6 ft 0 in
Santo Domingo
La Altagracia María Luisa Rojas de Espinal 21 177 cm
5 ft 10 in
Salvaleón de Higüey
La Romana Jazmina Ulloa Rivera 20 172 cm
5 ft 8 in
La Romana
La Vega Amparo Cruz Ortega 23 170 cm
5 ft 7 in
Jarabacoa
Moca Yoneidys Mateo Echeverria 23 173 cm
5 ft 8 in
Moca
Monseñor Nouel Selinée Marleny Méndez Rodríguez 22 180 cm
5 ft 11 in
Santo Domingo
Puerto Plata Isaura Indhira Aybar Santana 17 180 cm
5 ft 11 in
San Felipe de Puerto Plata
San Cristóbal Ana Cristina Rivera Osorio 22 180 cm
5 ft 11 in
Villa Altagracia
San Francisco de Macorís Joan Alcántara Sued 17 175 cm
5 ft 9 in
San Francisco de Macorís
San Juan Sorangel Cristina Fersobe Matos 20 177 cm
5 ft 10 in
San Juan de la Maguana
San Pedro de Macorís Sharmin Arélis Díaz Escoto 19 178 cm
5 ft 10 in
Santo Domingo
Santiago Milstry del Carmen del Orbe Gómez 21 176 cm
5 ft 9 in
Santiago de los Caballeros
Valverde Karina Aquino Vázquez 20 186 cm
6 ft 1 in
Santiago de los Caballeros

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References

  1. Miss Distrito Nacional 1998