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Mexicana Universal Jalisco

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Mexicana Universal Jalisco
Formation1994 (as Nuestra Belleza Jalisco)
2017 (as Mexicana Universal Jalisco)
TypeBeauty pageant
HeadquartersGuadalajara
Location
  • Mexico
Local Coordinator
Julio Munguía

Mexicana Universal Jalisco is a pageant in Jalisco, Mexico, that selects that state's representative for the national Mexicana Universal pageant. Jalisco is considered one of the strongest states in Mexican pageantry, as they are almost always among the finalists.

Jalisco is the first state that has produced more winners of Nuestra Belleza México/Mexicana Universal in history. With 5 Nuestra Belleza México crowns (now Mexicana Universal), 3 of them being consecutive years 2008, 2009, 2010. The state organization has also produced one Nuestra Belleza Mundo México in 1996 and the second Miss Universe winner in Mexican history Ximena Navarrete in 2010.

Jalisco is the state was the first to place two representatives in the top 5 (2008, 201 0, 2014). Jalisco was placed for the eleventh consecutive year in the top 5 since 2004.

Titleholders

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Below are the names of the annual titleholders of Nuestra Belleza Jalisco 1994–2017, Mexicana Universal Jalisco 2018, and their final placements in the Mexicana Universal.


Year Titleholder Hometown National Placement National Award Notes
2024 In 2024, due to changes in the dates of the national pageant, the election of the state queens was postponed for one year.
2023 Gabriela Viridiana Reyes Vital Arandas TBD
2022 Cristina Villegas Murillo
(Resigned after her national participation)
Zapopan Top 10 in Miss Universe México 2024
Miss Universe Jalisco 2024
Miss Intercontinental North America 2023
1st in Miss Intercontinental 2023
Miss Intercontinental México 2023
María José de la Torre Cerda
(Assumed after her national participation)
Atotonilco el Alto 4th Runner-up 1st in Srita. Turismo Región de los Altos 2015
Srita. Atotonilco el Alto 2014
2021 María Guadalupe Vargas Naranjo Zapopan Top 16 Top 5 in Miss Jalisco 2018
Miss Zapopan 2018
2020 In 2020, due to the contingency of COVID-19 there was a lag in the year of the state contest
2019 Michel López Sosa Guadalajara Top 15 1st in Mexicana Universal Jalisco 2018
2018 Dorothy Nathaly Sutherland Barragán
(Dethroned)
Puerto Vallarta Did not Compete First Mexican-American from Jalisco
Sofía Montserrat Aragón Torres
(Replacement)
Zapopan Mexicana Universal Best Fashion Designer 2nd in Miss Universe 2019
2nd in Mexicana Universal Jalisco 2018
2nd in Miss Jalisco 2017
2017 Nebai Torres Camarena Guadalajara 4th Runner-up
Mexicana Internacional
(Designated)
Rostro Fuller Top 15 in Miss International 2018
Top 5 in Mexico's Next Top Model 2014
Ultima del 2016 del titulo Nuestra Belleza Jalisco
2016 Adriana Mardueño Villaseñor Autlán Top 10
2015 Mariana Franco Anguiano Tonalá Top 10
2014 Alessa Bravo Agredano Guadalajara 2nd Runner-up Steps to Fame Top 3 in Mexico's Next Top Model 2012
2013 Paola Nereyda Sánchez Corona Guadalajara 3rd Runner-up Miss Top Model Competed in Miss F1 México 2015
2012 Ana Karen Siordia Velasco Guadalajara Top 10 Competed in Miss F1 México 2015
2011 Lucia Silva González Puerto Vallarta 3rd Runner up Miss Top Model Competed in Miss F1 México 2015
2010 Karin Cecilia Ontiveros Meza Amatitán Nuestra Belleza Mexico Miss Talent
Fuller Beauty Queen
Steps to Fame
Competed in Miss Universe 2011
Maria Padilla Romo Jalostotitlán Assumed when Karin Ontiveros became Nuestra Belleza México 2010.
2009 Jimena Navarrete Rosete Guadalajara Nuestra Belleza México Academic Award
Fuller Beauty Queen
Miss Universe 2010
Janeth Pérez Palencia Zapopan Assumed when Jimena Navarrete became Nuestra Belleza México 2009.
2008 Karla María Carrillo González Guadalajara Nuestra Belleza México Fuller Beauty Queen 1st in Miss Continente Americano 2010
Miss Continente Americano México 2010
Competed in Miss Universe 2009
Mayra González Guadalajara Assumed when Karla Carrillo became Nuestra Belleza México 2008.
2007 María Guadalupe González Gallegos Tepatitlán Suplente/1st Runner-up
Miss Continente Americano México
(Designated)
Contestants' Choice
Optims Best Hair
Miss Continente Americano 2008
Srita. Turismo Región de Los Altos 2005
Srita. Tepatitlán 2005
2006 Gladys Castellanos Jiménez Guadalajara Suplente/1st Runner-up
Miss Continente Americano México
(Designated)
Miss Talent
Steps to Fame
Best Regional Costume
2nd in Miss Continente Americano 2007
2005 Karina López Pérez Jalostotitlán Srita. Turismo Región de Los Altos 2004
Srita. Jalostotitlán 2004
2004 Joanna Rivera Sibson Zapopan Top 20
2003 Ariadna Itzel Muro Esquivel Zapopan Top 20 Will compete in Miss Universe México 2024
Miss Universe México Com. Internacional 2024
Miss Woman Beauty 2023
2002 Beatriz García Barragán Guadalajara
2001 Miriam de Jesús Ayala Nuñez San Miguel El Alto Top 20
2000 Jacqueline Bracamontes Van Hoorde Guadalajara Nuestra Belleza México Miss St. Ives
Hinds Skin
Competed at Miss Universe 2001
1999 Maria Pia Marín Gutierrez Encarnación de Díaz
1998 Gloria Alejandra Morales Macias Zapopan Top 10
1997 Tatiana Eileen Ruvalcaba Della Roc Yahualica de González Gallo Top 16
1996 Yessica Salazar González La Barca Nuestra Belleza Mundo México
Top 10 at Miss World 1996
1995 Tania Prado Laursen Zapopan Top 16
1994 Luz Elena González de la Torre Guadalajara Top 6
  •   Competed in Miss Universe.
  •   Competed in Miss World.
  •   Competed in Miss International.
  •   Competed in Miss Grand International.
  •   Competed in Miss Charm.
  •   Competed in Reina Hispanoamericana.
  •   Competed in Miss Orb International.
  •   Competed in Miss Continente Americano.
  •   Competed in Nuestra Latinoamericana Universal.

1 In 1996, a pre-pageant to choose the delegate to Miss World was held the day prior to the final Nuestra Belleza México competition. Yessica Salazar of Jalisco resulted as the winner. She eventually placed among the Top 16 during the final.

Designated contestants

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As of 2000, it is not uncommon for some states to have more than one delegate competing simultaneously in the national pageant. The following Nuestra Belleza Jalisco contestants were invited to compete in Nuestra Belleza México. Some have placed higher than the actual state winners, but have yet to win.

Year Contestant Hometown National Placement National Award Notes
2021 Priscila Franco Franco Tepatitlán Top 15 3rd in Miss Grand Mexico 2023
Miss Grand Jalisco 2023
2nd in Mexicana Universal Jalisco 2021
Competed in Srita. Turismo Región de los Altos 2018
Srita. Tepatitlán 2018
2017 Ángela Goretti Robles Ibarra Guadalajara Top 5 1st in Miss Model of the World 2017
Miss Model of the World México 2017
1st in Nuestra Belleza Jalisco 2016
Competed in Miss F1 México 2015
1st in Nuestra Belleza Jalisco 2015
2014 Karina Stephania Martin Jímenez Tonalá Suplente/1st Runner-up Contestants' Choice
Personality Fraiche
4th at Miss Supranational 2015
Miss Supranational México 2015
Competed in Miss F1 México 2015
World Miss University 2014
World Miss University México 2014
2013 Rocío Hernández Zamudio San Ignacio Cerro Gordo Best Regional Costume
2012 Jacqueline Ivonne Sauza Ávila Guadalajara 3rd Runner-up
2010 Eunice Sánchez Valencia Guadalajara Top 10
2009 Sandra Luz Vargas Plazola Puerto Vallarta 3rd Runner-up
2007 María Esmeralda Pimentel Murguía Ciudad Guzmán 2nd Runner-up
2006 Perla Lizbeth Mercado Barajas Guadalajara Top 15
2005 Ana Paola Sifuentes Gutiérrez Guadalajara 2nd Runner-up
2004 Gabriela Vazquez Patrón Guadalajara 2nd Runner-up
2002 Cecilia de Jesús Gutiérrez Avilés Guadalajara
2001 Sarahi Alejandra Alvarez Negrete Guadalajara Top 20
Ana Inés Santoyo Jasso Guadalajara Top 10
2000 Libertad Godínez Herrera Zapopan Skin Hinds
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