Miss Grand Honduras 2024

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Miss Grand Honduras 2024
Tegucigalpa north.jpg
Tegucigalpa, the host city of the contest
DateSeptember 16, 2023
PresentersJosé Roberto Padilla
VenueCentro de Convenciones Honduras Maya, Tegucigalpa
Broadcaster
Entrants16
Placements10
Withdrawals
WinnerCecilia García
(Francisco Morazán)
  2022
2025 

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] Cecilia will represent the country at Miss Grand International 2024. [2] [8]

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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. [9] [10]

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. [9] [10] [11]

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] [9] [10]
Miss Grand Honduras 2024
1st runner-up
2nd runner-up
  • Bandera de Copan.svg  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. [9] [11]

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