Miss Cape Verde

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Miss Cape Verde Organization
Formation1996
Type Beauty pageant
Headquarters Praia
Location
Membership
Miss Earth
Miss World
Miss International
Official language
Portuguese
National director
Elouisa Morais (Capital Modell Agency)

Miss Cape Verde also known as Miss Cabo Verde is a national beauty pageant in Cape Verde. It was founded in 1996 and held in that year only until it was re-established in 2002 by Capital Model Agency.[ citation needed ] The winner is expected to represent the country at the Miss World competition.

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Titleholders

Miss Cape Verde

YearMiss Cabo Verde
1996Carmelinda Gonçalves
2002Wilsa Fortes Pina
2005Tânia Neves
2006Vanessa Borggea
2007Jocilene Afonso
2008Zamise Fonseca
2009Joceline Fortes Rocha [1]
2011Tirzah Evora
2015 Cristy Spencer
2017Prissy Gomes
2018Joyce Delgado
2019

Miss Cabo Verde International

YearMiss Cabo Verde InternationalPlacement
2022 Stephany Amado1st Runner Up [2]
2023 Tayrine da VeigaDid not compete
2024 TBATBA

Miss Earth Cape Verde

YearMiss Earth Cabo VerdePlacement
2022 Tayrine da VeigaUnplaced
2023 Stephany AmadoDid not compete

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References

  1. "Joceline Rocha represents Cape Verde today in Miss World - Primeiro diário caboverdiano em linha - A SEMANA". www.asemana.publ.cv. Archived from the original on 2014-03-13.
  2. "Stephany Amado coroada Miss Cabo Verde Internacional numa disputa muito renhida". A Nação (in Portuguese). Retrieved 6 September 2022.