Miss Grand Honduras 2024

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Miss Grand Honduras 2024
Yariela Garcia.png
Yariela García, Miss Grand Honduras 2024 (Assumed)
DateSeptember 16, 2023
PresentersJosé Roberto Padilla
VenueCentro de Convenciones Honduras Maya, Tegucigalpa
Broadcaster
Entrants16
Placements10
Withdrawals
WinnerCecilia García (Resigned)
(Francisco Morazán)
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Miss Grand Honduras 2024 was the second edition of the Miss Grand Honduras pageant, [1] [2] held on September 16, 2023, at the Centro de Convenciones Honduras Maya, Tegucigalpa. [1] Sixteen candidates, who qualified for the national final round through an online profile screening, competed for the title, [1] [2] [3] of whom a 20-year-old audiovisual and advertising communication student representing Francisco Morazán, Cecilia García, was announced the winner. [4] [5] [6] [7]

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Cecilia was expected to represent the country at Miss Grand International 2024 in Myanmar, [2] [8] but later resigned from the title in May 2024; safety concerns due to the host country's civil war were claimed. [9] [10] Yariela García, who was the top 10 finalist in the Miss Grand Honduras 2022, was then elected as the replacement through an audition organized in June 2024. [11]

In addition to the main winner, the first runner-up, Abigail Rovelo, will be sent to compete in Miss Expo World 2024 in Guatemala, while the second runner-up, Alejandra Espino, will represent the country at the Miss Teenager Universe 2024 pageant. [12] [13]

The pageant's grand final competition was attended by Miss Grand International 2017, María José Lora of Peru, and Miss Grand International 2019, Valentina Figuera of Venezuela. [12] [13] [14]

Result

Miss Grand Honduras 2024 competition result by department
Colors key
  Winner
  Fourth runner-up
  First runner-up
  Top 10
  Second runner-up
  Unplaced
  Third runner-up
  Withdrew
External videos
Nuvola apps kaboodle.svg Miss Grand Honduras 2023 Grand Final Competition, on September 16, 2023, YouTube video
Miss Grand Honduras 2024 competition result
PositionDelegate [8] [12] [13]
Miss Grand Honduras 2024
1st runner-up
2nd runner-up
  • Copán  – Alejandra Espino
3rd runner-up
4th runner-up
Top 10

Candidates

Originally, eighteen candidates confirmed to participate, [2] [3] but the representatives of Lempira and Ocotepeque withdrew, making the finalized total of sixteen contestants. [12] [14]

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  8. 1 2 Abigail Ramirez (18 September 2023). "La capitalina Cecilia García gana el Miss Grand Honduras 2024" (in Spanish). El Tiempo. Archived from the original on 18 September 2023. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  9. 1 2 Abigail Ramirez (11 May 2024). "Cecilia García renuncia a su título de Miss Grand Hosduras pro Crisis en Myanmar". El Tiempo (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 11 May 2024. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
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