Reina Mundial del Banano

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Reina Mundial del Banano (World Queen of Bananas) is a beauty pageant held in Machala, Ecuador [1] [2] since 1985, and is restricted to banana producing countries. [3] The pageant is broadcast in Ecuador by Canal Uno.

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YearReina Mundial Del BananoVirreina Mundial Del BananoTurismo InternacionalPrimera PrincesaSegunda PrincesaTercera PrincesaCuarta Princesa
1985Rosibel Chacón Pereira
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
Cristiane Lasita Passos
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Not awardedMónica Espinoza
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
Joanne Goiri González
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
Yanina Maricel Castaño
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Not awarded
1986Betzabeth Emilia Coelles Araújo
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
María Eugenia Benjamín
Flag of Panama.svg  Panama
Not awardedClaudia Patricia Ruiz
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Yamila Salaya
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Anamaria Marques Stark
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Not awarded
1987Carla Irene Trombotti Moreno
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
Doris Mora Bejarano
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
Not awardedNot awardedNot awardedNot awardedNot awarded
1988Ximena Paullette Correa Jarre
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
Rita Rosina Verreos
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
Not awardedEmma Betancourt Suárez
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Not awardedNot awardedNot awarded
1989Cristiane Corrales Ferreira
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Vivian Sanabria
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
Not awardedNot awardedNot awardedNot awardedNot awarded
1990Luz Angélica Ruiz Velasco
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Daniela Lores Quintero
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
Not awardedVirna Passelly Machuca
Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador
Not awardedNot awardedNot awarded
1991Mónica Rodríguez Cháves
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
María Fernanda Corral Dazza
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
Not awardedNot awardedNot awardedNot awardedNot awarded
1992Gisselle Amelia González Aranda
Flag of Panama.svg  Panama
Idis Mabel Vélez Romero
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico
Not awardedIglaê Gunther
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Claudia Bastón Monquera
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Mónica Aída González Mejía
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Not awarded
1993Yadira Yesenia Ríos García
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Phyllis Motta Ruiz De Somucursio
Flag of Panama.svg  Panama
Not awardedNashali Enchautegui Ramírez
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico
Farley Derly Ferreira da Silva
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Maria Angélica González Luque
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Not awarded
1994Liliana Noemi González Mena
Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay
Ana Lucía Granda Aguilar
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
Not awardedLucy Vásquez Almonte
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic
Maria Fernanda Navarro Guigou
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
Solange Guadalupe Magnano Silvestro
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Not awarded
1995Gabriela Aguilar Chavarría
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
Fabiana Fontanella
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Not awardedRocío del Pilar Abed Chafloque
Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
Patricia Serafini Geoghegan
Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay
Roxana Maria Pérez del Castillo
Bandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg  Bolivia
Not awarded
1996Paula Denisse Simom
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Marisela Moreno Montero
Flag of Panama.svg  Panama
Not awardedClaudia Romina Pinargote Delgado
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
Not awardedNot awardedNot awarded
1997Adriana de Jesús Zúñiga Sáenz
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
Karla Hannelore Beteta Forkel
Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala
Not awardedKarla Cedena Vélez
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
Jackeline Negrón Divieri
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico
Lisette Morán
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic
Not awarded
1998Jessica Lynn Bryan Gándara
Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala
Noelia Ortiz Melo
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Not awardedMónica Patricia Sáenz Grimm
Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
María Elisa Jara
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
Verónica Antelo
Bandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg  Bolivia
Not awarded
1999Amaloha Elisa Méndez Silverio
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
Viviana Brener Campo
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
Not awardedGeorgette Giovanna Medina Pinzón
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Kristy Bitting
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico
Lucía de Oslazábal
Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
Not awarded
2000Melania Canino Santos
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico
Alejandra Vélez Londoño
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Not awardedKatia Peterli Camargos
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Lourdes Quirola
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
Ana Valentina Montero Lugano
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
Not awarded
2001Claudia Alejandra Palacios López
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Shadelyn López
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico
Not awardedAna Lucia de Bastos Herrera
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
Jessica Alaña
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
Mireya Castedo Soliz
Bandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg  Bolivia
Not awarded
2002Isabel Cristina Estrada Cano
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Susanne Tocker
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Not awardedLaura Carolina Molina Navarro
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
Maria Gabriela Riquelme
Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay
Priscila Verónica Del Salto Astudillo
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
Not awarded
2003Liliana Judith De Cambil Ávila
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Amanda Cothran
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Not awardedClaudia Kindscherousky
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Nelda Esther Sánchez Cantoral
Flag of Panama.svg  Panama
Alanna Valquiria Arruda Silva
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Leslie Lizeth Caballero
Flag of Honduras.svg  Honduras
2004Anna María Ezechiels
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
María Gabriela Granda Román
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
Not awardedLeanna Pareja
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Farrah Edwards Moncriffe
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
Gabriela Zavala Irias
Flag of Honduras.svg  Honduras
Not awarded
2005Tatiana María Bastidas Castañeda
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Jessica Torejani
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Not awardedGretal Montgomery
Flag of Panama.svg  Panama
Estefany Carolina Salgado Tomaselly
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
Josmila Fajardo
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
Not awarded
2006Verónica María González Quesada
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
Rosibel María Eugenia Macías Álava
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
Not awardedMaría Jesús Salas Calvo
Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
Joanna Giselle Gallo Hosein
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
Ana María Castañeda Gómez
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Not awarded
2007Jennifer Johanna Schell Dorantes
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
Izaskun Arana Cándela
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
Not awardedJennifer Schott
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Laura Montoya Escobar
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Stephanie Joan Araúz Shaw
Flag of Panama.svg  Panama
Not awarded
2008Amanda Renee Delgado
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Nailette Cristina Romero Gazaui
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
Not awardedGloria Patricia Pérez Peñuela
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
María Silvana Belli Vega
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Paola Casilla Agnes
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic
Not awarded
2009Josephine Karam León
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
Dalia Cristina Fernández Sánchez
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic
Not awardedLivia Brito Pestaña
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Viviana Cortez Zúñiga
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
Dayana Luara Incandela
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Not awarded
2010Hilda Alessa Gamez Phillips
Flag of Honduras.svg  Honduras
Laura Vivian Spoya Solano
Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
Not awardedAva Ferdowsmakan
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Saira Yael Hernández Duval
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Esmeralda Alejandrina Yaniche Vásquez
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
Not awarded
2011 Lizeth Carolina González Romero
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Johanna Acs
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Not awardedElishia Aman Sahota
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Jessica María Schell Dorant
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
María Gracia Figueroa
Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
Not awarded
2012Jennifer Valle
Flag of Honduras.svg  Honduras
Nerys Margarita Díaz Ramírez
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
Not awardedRuth Estefanía Guevara Yánez
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
Karla Paulina Gutiérrez García
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Natalia Leyva Lezcano
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico
Not awarded
2013Manou Volkmer
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Donají López
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Not awardedCarolina Yanuzzi
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Kennya Araújo da Silva
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Natasha Muñoz
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico
Not awarded
2014 Susan Romanishin
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Alessah Freitas
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Not awardedAxel López
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
Jessica Lerma
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Nicole Velásquez
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
Not awarded
2015Carolina Rodríguez
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
Yuliska Guevara
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
Not awardedNot awardedNot awardedNot awardedNot awarded
2016Ivana Yturbe Contreras
Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
Rusbell Lòpez
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
Not awardedGrettel Rodríguez
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
Karem Varas
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
Suzana Sampeir
Flag of Haiti.svg  Haiti
Not awarded
2017Yenny Carrillo
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Karen Robles
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
Ivonne Hernández
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Sthefany Sánchez
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
Valeria Cardona
Flag of Honduras.svg  Honduras
Gabriela Decena
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
Not awarded
2018Jhelenny Tello
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
María Alejandra Chacón
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Ana Kristina Rivera
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Allison Matamoros
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
Graziella Luca
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Melody Calderón
Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
Not awarded
2019Ellen Pimienta Glen
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Celinee Santos
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic
Not awardedAllison Matamoros
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
Graziella Luca
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
María Alexandra Pinillos
Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
Not awarded

Titles By Countries

Reina Mundial Del Banano

Country/TerritoryTítlesYear(s)
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 81991, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2011, 2017, 2019
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 51985, 1995, 1997, 2006, 2015
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 41986, 1999, 2007, 2009
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 21988, 2018
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2008, 2014
Flag of Honduras.svg  Honduras 2010, 2012
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 1989, 1996
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 1990, 1993
Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 12016
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2013
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2004
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 2000
Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala 1998
Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 1994
Flag of Panama.svg  Panama 1992
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 1987

Virreina Mundial Del Banano

Country/TerritoryTítlesYear(s)
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 61988, 1990, 2008, 2012, 2015, 2016
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 1987, 1991, 1994, 2004, 2006, 2007
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 41985, 1995, 2005, 2014
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 31989, 1999, 2017
Flag of Panama.svg  Panama 1986, 1996, 1993
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 22009, 2019
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 2000, 2018
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2002, 2011
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 1992, 2001
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 12013
Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 2010
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2003
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1998
Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala 1997

Turismo Internacional

Country/TerritoryTítlesYear(s)
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 12017
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 12018

Primera Princesa

Country/TerritoryTítlesYear(s)
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 61985, 1996, 1997, 2012, 2017, 2019
Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 41995, 1998, 2006, 2018
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 1986, 1988, 1999, 2008
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 32001, 2002, 2014
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2007, 2010, 2011
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 21992, 2000
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 12016
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 2013
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 2009
Flag of Panama.svg  Panama 2005
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2004
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2003
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 1994
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 1993
Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador 1990

Segunda Princesa

Country/TerritoryTítlesYear(s)
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 61998, 2000, 2001, 2005, 2009, 2016
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 42010, 2012, 2014, 2018
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 31985, 2006, 2011
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 1986, 1992, 2008
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 21993, 2013
Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 1995, 2002
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 1997, 1999
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 12019
Flag of Honduras.svg  Honduras 2017
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 2007
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 2004
Flag of Panama.svg  Panama 2003
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 1994

Tercera Princesa

Country/TerritoryTítlesYear(s)
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 42000, 2005, 2010, 2017
Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 31999, 2011, 2019
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 1985, 1994, 2009
Bandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg  Bolivia 1995, 1998, 2001
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 22012, 2013
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 2002, 2014
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 1997, 2008
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 1993, 2006
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 1986, 2003
Flag of Haiti.svg  Haiti 12016
Flag of Panama.svg  Panama 2007
Flag of Honduras.svg  Honduras 2004
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 1992

Cuarta Princesa

Country/TerritoryTítlesYear(s)
Flag of Honduras.svg  Honduras 12003

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