Miss Ecuador 2019

Miss Ecuador 2019 was the 69th edition of the Miss Ecuador pageant. The Gala Finale was held on July 19, 2019.[2] Virginia Limongi crowned her successor, Cristina Hidalgo from Guayaquil,[3] at the end of the event. The winner represented Ecuador at Miss Universe 2019 pageant.[4]

Miss Ecuador 2019
Date	July 19, 2019[1]
Presenters	Guillermo Arduino and Claudia Schiess
Entertainment	Alkilados and Jorge Luis Del Hiero
Venue	Teatro Centro de Arte Léon Febres-Cordero, Guayaquil, Guayas
Broadcaster	Gamavisión
Entrants	21
Placements	10
Withdrawals	Los Ríos Pastaza Tungurahua
Returns	Galápagos Orellana Santa Elena
Winner	Cristina Hidalgo  Guayas
Congeniality	Karen Campoverde  Pichincha
Best National Costume	Vivian Quiñónez  Esmeraldas
Photogenic	Sonia Luna  Guayas

Results[5]

Placements

Final results	Contestant
Miss Ecuador 2019	Guayas – Cristina Hidalgo
Miss International Ecuador 2019	Pichincha – Alegría Tobar
1st Runner-Up	Guayas – Sonia Luna
2nd Runner-Up	Guayas – Sofía Freille
3rd Runner-Up	Esmeraldas – Eliza Quiñónez
4th Runner-Up	Orellana – María José Rivera
Top 10	El Oro – Annelie Ruíz  Esmeraldas – Vivian Quiñónez  Manabí – Mishell Coppiano  Santa Elena – Susana Rivera

Special awards

Award	Contestant
Miss Congeniality	Pichincha - Karen Campoverde
Miss Photogenic	Guayas - Sonia Luna
Miss Glamour	Santa Elena - Susana Rivera
Miss Puntuality	Esmeraldas - Eliza Quiñónez
Miss Cielo	Guayas - Sonia Luna
Miss Smile	Santa Elena - Susana Rivera
Best National Costume	Esmeraldas - Vivian Quiñónez

Best National Costume

Award	Contestant
Best National Costume	Esmeraldas - Vivian Quiñónez (Beyamín Maffaré)
1st Runner-up	Guayas - Cristina Hidalgo (Manolo Loor)
2nd Runner-up	Guayas - Geovanna Párraga (Jennifer Fiallos)

Contestants

The following are the list of official candidates of Miss Ecuador 2019:[6]

Province	Contestant	Age	Height	Hometown
Azuay	Diana Johmara Guambaña Reibán	19	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)	Cuenca
El Oro	Annelie Mishel Ruíz Buestán	22	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)	Machala
Esmeraldas	Eliza Aminta Quiñónez Godoy	23	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)	Esmeraldas
Esmeraldas	Lilian Vivian Quiñónez Córtez	23	1.72 m (5 ft 7 ^1⁄2 in)	San Lorenzo
Galápagos	Ariana Fernanda Abad Ricaurte	25	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)	Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
Guayas	Alejandra Andrea Carvajal Murrieta	24	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)	Guayaquil
Guayas	Sofía Jeanine Freile Cuadros	26	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)	Guayaquil
Guayas	Andreína Linabeth González Morán	25	1.72 m (5 ft 7 ^1⁄2 in)	Guayaquil
Guayas	Cristina María Hidalgo Berry	22	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)	Guayaquil
Guayas	Sonia Augusta Luna Menéndez	24	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)	Guayaquil
Guayas	Gladys Geovanna Párraga Arellano	25	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)	Guayaquil
Loja	Andrea Alexandra Burneo Ordoñez	22	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)	Loja
Manabí	Yelina Mishell Coppiano Argüello	23	1.71 m (5 ft 7 ^1⁄2 in)	Chone
Manabí	Vielka Jacqueline Cañarte Parrales	23	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)	Manta
Manabí	Génesis Valeria Macías Lugo	19	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)	Manta
Orellana	María José Rivera	18	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)	Coca
Pichincha	Karen Fernanda Campoverde Pillajo	21	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)	Quito
Pichincha	Ana Gabriela Cevallos Rovere	24	1.71 m (5 ft 7 ^1⁄2 in)	Quito
Pichincha	Alegría María Tobar Cordovés	25	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)	Quito
Santo Domingo	Mishelle ELizabeth Vega Vivanco	23	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)	Santo Domingo
Santa Elena	Susana Nicolle Rivera Pintado	24	1.71 m (5 ft 7 ^1⁄2 in)	Santa Elena

Notes

Returns

Last compete in 2013

• Galápagos

Last compete in 2014

• Orellana

Last compete in 2016

• Santa Elena

Withdrawals

• Los Ríos
• Pastaza
• Tungurahua

Crossovers

• Eliza Quiñónez was Reina de Esmeraldas 2016, Reina de la Província de Esmeraldas 2017, and 2nd Runner-up at Reina Mundial del Banano Ecuador 2018.
• Ariana Abad was Reina de San Cristóbal 2018.
• Sofía Freile competed at Miss Earth Ecuador 2017 where she finished as Miss Fire (3rd Runner-up).
• Andreína González competed at Miss World Ecuador 2013 and Reina Internacional de la Ganadería 2015, but she was unplaced at both pageants. Also competed in Miss Latinoamerica 2016 where she finished 2nd Runner-Up
• Sonia Luna was Reina de Guayaquil 2017; and she competed at Reina Internacional de la Ganadería 2017, but she was unplaced.
• Andrea Burneo was Miss World Loja 2017, but she resigned before competing at Miss World Ecuador 2018.
• Mishell Coppiano was Reina de Chone 2014 and 1st Runner-up (2nd Place) at Reina de Manabí 2014.
• Vielka Cañarte competed at Reina de Manta 2016, but she was unplaced.
• Valeria Macías competed at Reina de Manta 2017 where she finished as Virreina (1st Runner-up).
• Gabriela Cevallos was Reina de Catamayo 2012.
• Susana Rivera competed at Miss World Ecuador 2015, but she was unplaced.
• Mishell Vega competed at Reina de Santo Domingo 2018, but she was unplaced.

References

1. "EVENT: Miss Ecuador 2019". Retrieved 16 May 2019.
2. "Miss Ecuador 2019 !!!! Exclusiva Guarden este post Elección será en Mayo 18". angellobarahona. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
3. García, Alexander. "La guayaquileña Cristina Hidalgo se impune como Miss Ecuador 2019". El Comercio. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
4. "21 candidatas buscan la corona de Virginia Limongi en el Miss Ecuador 2019". globo.com (in Spanish).
5. Beltrán, José. "La guayaquileña Cristina Hidalgo fue elegida Miss Ecuador 2019". El Universo. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
6. "Candidatas a Miss Ecuador 2019 fueron presentadas oficialmente". elcomercio.com (in Spanish).

External links

• Official Miss Ecuador website