Miss Peru 2016 | |
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Date | April 23rd, 2016 |
Presenters | María Julia Mantilla & Mathías Brivio |
Entertainment | Lil Silvio & El Vega (Top 15 Swimsuit Competition) Micheille Soifer & Idéntico (Top 10 Evening Gown Competition) |
Venue | Ecological Center and Studios of America Television Production, Pachacamac, Lima, Peru |
Broadcaster | America Television |
Entrants | 31 (30 + 1 contestant saved by the judges during the cut prior to the preliminary competition). |
Placements | 15 |
Winner | Valeria Piazza [1] Distrito Capital |
The Miss Peru 2016 pageant was held on the night of April 23rd, 2016. This national beauty contest inaugurated the brand new Ecological Center Studios of America Television in Pachacamac, Lima, Peru, after weeks of events.
The outgoing titleholder, Laura Spoya of Lima crowned her successor, Valeria Piazza of Lima at the end of the event.
The crowning featured the assistance of special guest Miss Universe 2015, Pia Wurtzbach of the Philippines who also judged during the final telecast.
Piazza represented Peru at Miss Universe 2016 where she successfully placed in the final. The first and second runners-up were also crowned, as Prissila Howard and Danea Panta represented Peru at the Miss Grand International 2016 and Miss International 2016 pageants, respectively.
The pageant was broadcast by America Television for the first time since 2002. The event was hosted by Miss World 2004, María Julia Mantilla and presenter Mathías Brivio.
Placement | Contestant |
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Miss Peru 2016 | |
1st Runner-Up | |
2nd Runner-Up | |
3rd Runner-Up |
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4th Runner-Up |
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Top 11^ | |
Top 15 |
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