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Miss Universe is an annual international major beauty pageant that is run by a United States and Thailand-based Miss Universe Organization. Along with Miss World, Miss International, and Miss Earth, it is one of the Big Four beauty pageants.
Miss Venezuela is a Venezuelan beauty pageant operated by the Cisneros Group. Founded in 1952, it currently selects Venezuelan representatives to Miss Universe, Miss World, and Miss International. The current national director of Miss Venezuela is Miss Universe 2013 Gabriela Isler.
Miss Universe 2000 was the 49th Miss Universe pageant, held at the Eleftheria Indoor Hall in Nicosia, Cyprus on 12 May 2000.
Miss Universe 1991 was the 40th anniversary of the Miss Universe pageant, held on 17 May 1991 at the Aladdin Theatre for the Performing Arts in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. Lupita Jones of Mexico crowned by Mona Grudt of Norway. Seventy-three contestants competed in the 1991 Miss Universe pageant.
Miss Universe 1979 was the 28th Miss Universe pageant, held on 19 July 1979 at the Perth Entertainment Centre in Perth, Australia. Margaret Gardiner of South Africa crowned her successor Maritza Sayalero of Venezuela. This marks as the first time a woman from Venezuela won the pageant. It was the first time in the pageant's history that the event was held in Australia.
Miss World 1981, the 31st edition of the Miss World pageant, was held on 12 November 1981 at the Royal Albert Hall in London, UK. The winner was Pilín León from Venezuela, the first titleholder from her country since 1955. She was crowned by Miss World 1980, Kimberley Santos of Guam. Another Venezuelan, Irene Sáez, had been crowned Miss Universe 1981 in July, making Venezuela one of the few countries to hold both major international titles in the same year. The Continental Queens of Beauty were awarded for the first time.
Lydimar Carolina Jonaitis Escalona is a Venezuelan actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder who won the Miss Venezuela 2006 pageant, then went on to compete at the Miss Universe 2007 pageant, where she placed 2nd Runner-Up.
Miss Venezuela 1999 was the 46th Miss Venezuela pageant, was held in Caracas, Venezuela on September 10, 1999 after weeks of events. The winner of the pageant was Martina Thorogood, Miss Miranda.
Claudia Cristina Moreno González is a Venezuelan model and beauty pageant titleholder who was the official representative of Venezuela to the Miss Universe 2000 pageant.
Denyse del Carmen Floreano Camargo is a Venezuelan model and beauty pageant titleholder who was Miss Venezuela 1994 and Top 6 finalist at Miss Universe 1995.
Minorka Marisela Mercado Carrero is a Venezuelan model and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Venezuela 1993. She won the Miss Photogenic, Best in Swimsuit, Best in Maria Clara gown awards and placed second runner-up to Miss Universe 1994.
Milka Yelisava Chulina Urbanich is a Venezuelan actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Venezuela 1992, second runner-up at Miss Universe 1993 and Top 15 semifinalist at Miss International 1994.
Jackeline Rodríguez Streffeza is a Venezuelan model and beauty pageant titleholder who was the official representative of her country to the 1991 Miss Universe pageant held in Las Vegas, Nevada on May 17, 1991, where she was one of Top 6 finalists. Rodríguez was not a titleholder of the Miss Venezuela pageant. That year, the 1991 Miss Venezuela pageant was moved to September, thus taking place after the 1991 Miss Universe pageant. Rodríguez was ultimately chosen by Osmel Sousa to represent Venezuela at Miss Universe.
Vanessa Andrea Gonçalves Gomez is a Venezuelan yoga teacher, dentist, model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Venezuela 2010. She represented Venezuela at Miss Universe 2011 and placed in the Top 16.
Migbelis Lynette Castellanos Romero is a Venezuelan actress, TV host, model and beauty pageant titleholder. She represented the Costa Oriental region of the state of Zulia at the Miss Venezuela 2013 pageant. She represented Venezuela, and eventually became a top 10 finalist at Miss Universe 2014. She was also crowned as Nuestra Belleza Latina 2018.
Miss República Bolivariana de Venezuela 2000 was an emergency pageant to choose Venezuela's representative to the 2000 Miss Universe Pageant due to a requirement made by the Miss Universe Organization. Martina Thorogood, Miss Venezuela 1999 was not eligible to compete at 2000's pageant because she had already placed as first runner-up at Miss World 1999.
María Gabriela de Jesús Isler Morales is a Venezuelan beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Universe 2013, she was previously crowned Miss Venezuela 2012 and is the seventh Miss Universe of her country.
Miss Venezuela 2017 was the 64th Miss Venezuela pageant, held at the Estudio 5 de Venevisión in Caracas, Venezuela, on November 9, 2017.
Miss Venezuela 2018 was the 65th edition of the Miss Venezuela held on December 13, 2018 at the Estudio 5 de Venevisión in Caracas, Venezuela. At the end of the event, Miss World Venezuela 2017, Veruska Ljubisavljević, crowned Isabella Rodríguez of Portuguesa as the winner. She represented Venezuela at Miss World 2019 and made into top 40.
Miss Venezuela 2020 was the 67th edition of the Miss Venezuela pageant. It was held on September 24, 2020 at the Estudio 1 de Venevisión in Caracas. There were two pageants during one night: Miss Venezuela World 2020 and Miss Venezuela 2020. Isabella Rodríguez, Miss Venezuela 2018, who represented Venezuela during Miss World 2019 crowned Alejandra Conde of Aragua as the winner at the final of Miss Venezuela World 2020. She represented Venezuela at Miss World 2021 where she placed Top 40. Thalía Olvino, Miss Venezuela 2019 of Delta Amacuro crowned Mariángel Villasmil of Zulia as her successor at the end of the event.
