Mexicana Universal Zacatecas

Mexicana Universal Zacatecas
Formation1994 (as Nuestra Belleza Zacatecas)
2017 (as Mexicana Universal Zacatecas)
TypeBeauty Pageant
HeadquartersZacatecas
Location
  • Mexico
Local Coordinator
Itzel Uribe

Mexicana Universal Zacatecas (until 2016 called Nuestra Belleza Zacatecas) is a state-level contest in the state of Zacatecas, Mexico, which selects the state representative for the national contest Mexicana Universal (formerly called Nuestra Belleza México), thus aspiring to represent the country internationally on one of the platforms offered.

The state organization has achieved the following results since 1994:

National Queens

Titleholders

The following are the names of the annual winners of Mexicana Universal Zacatecas, listed in ascending order, as well as their results during the national Mexicana Universal pageant. State queens who represented the country in a current or past franchise of the national organization are also highlighted in a specific color.

Current Franchises:

  •   Competed at Miss Grand International.
  •   Competed at Miss International.
  •   Competed at Reina Hispanoamericana.
  •   Competed at Miss Orb International.
  •   Competed at Nuestra Latinoamericana Universal.

Former Franchises:

  •   Competed at Miss Universe.
  •   Competed at Miss World.
  •   Competed at Miss Charm.
  •   Competed at Miss Continente Americano.
  •   Competed at Miss Costa Maya International.
  •   Competed at Miss Atlántico Internacional.
  •   Competed at Miss Verano Viña del Mar.
  •   Competed at Reina Internacional del Café.
  •   Competed at Reina Internacional de las Flores.
  •   Competed at Señorita Continente Americano.
  •   Competed at Nuestra Belleza Internacional.
Year Titleholder Hometown Placement Special Award Notes
2025 Araceli Aguilar Pérez Nochistlán - - -
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 Margarita Rodarte Rodríguez[1] Calera - -
  • Princesa at Feria Nacional de Zacatecas 2015
2022 Julia Álvarez Almaraz
(Resigned)[2][3]		 Jalpa Did not Compete -
  • Mexicana Universal Jalpa 2022
  • First married woman and mother from Zacatecas
Lucero de Lira Salazar
(Assumed)[4]		 Villa García - -
  • 1st Runner-up at Mexicana Universal Zacatecas 2022
  • Mexicana Universal Villa García 2022
2021 María Guadalupe Ramírez Delgado[5] Fresnillo - -
  • Competed at Miss Universe Mexico 2025
  • Miss Universe Zacatecas 2025
2020 In 2020, due to the contingency of COVID-19 there was a lag in the year of the state contest
2019 Alejandra Caldera Salinas
(Resigned)[6]		 Tlaltenango Did not Compete -
  • 2nd Runner-up at Nuestra Belleza Zacatecas 2015
Grecia Victoria Ramírez Soto
(Assumed, withdrew two days
before the final competition)		 Fresnillo Did not Compete -
  • Top 10 at Miss Eco International 2022
  • Miss Eco México 2022
  • Competed at Miss Tourism Worldwide 2019
  • Miss Gran Turismo México 2018
  • Miss Model Zacatecas 2018
  • Competed at Miss Piel Dorada Internacional 2017
  • Miss Piel Dorada México 2016
  • Miss Piel Dorada Zacatecas 2016
  • Competed at Nuestra Belleza Zacatecas 2014
2018 Itza Xunely Serna Salazar Jalpa - -
  • Miss Earth Zacatecas-Air 2016
  • Miss Earth Jalpa 2016
2017 Karely Sandoval Aranda[7] Río Grande 5th Runner-up -
  • Princesa at Feria Nacional de Zacatecas 2017
  • Reina de Río Grande 2016
  • Alejandra Sandoval's sister, Nuestra Belleza Zacatecas 2013
Until 2016 the Title was Nuestra Belleza Zacatecas
2016 No candidate was sent
2015 Eliana Villegas Arellano[8] Florencia - - -
2014 Marleth Geraldine Pinedo Domínguez[9] Fresnillo - - -
2013 Alejandra Sandoval Aranda[10][11] Río Grande Did not Compete -
  • Karely Sandoval's sister, Mexicana Universal Zacatecas 2017
2012 Thalía Artemisa Rivera Montañez[12] Zacatecas - -
2011 Michelle Román Hurtado[13] Jerez - - -
2010 Stephanie Ávila Enciso Jerez - - -
2009 Verónica Llamas Sánchez
(Dethroned after her national participation)		 Nochistlán 1st Runner-up The Contestants' Choice
Sofía Yáñez Cuéllar
(Successor after Veronicas' national participation)		 Jerez Did not Compete -
  • 3rd Runner-up at Nuestra Belleza Zacatecas 2009
2008 Sandra Esmeralda González de Santiago Jerez - -
  • Princesa at Feria Jerez 2008
2007 Edna Paulina Vargas Whitehead Fresnillo - - -
2006 Dayanira Michelle Varela Muñetón Jerez - -
2005 Diana Lucía Karimen Jiménez Pérez Nochistlán Top 10 -
2004 Diana Cristina Escamilla González Fresnillo - - -
2003 Mariana Delgado Osuna Monte Escobedo - - -
2002 Thelma Patricia Martínez Guajardo Miguel Auza - - -
2001 Noemí Dolores de la Torre Belmontes Zacatecas - - -
2000 Eva Ruíz Torres Calera 4th Runner-up -
1999 Sayra Guadalupe Llamas Mojarro Jalpa - - -
1998 Claudia Susana Landeros Botello Jerez - -
  • Princesa at Feria Jerez 1998
1997 Gabriela Serrano Briones Zacatecas - - -
1996 Sonia García Ramírez Juan Aldama Top 16 - -
1995 Yanira Adriana Reveles Pérez Calera - - -
1994 Minerva Varela Valle Fresnillo - - -

Designated Contestants

Starting in 2000, states were allowed to have more than one candidate, as some states were not sending candidates for various reasons. The following contestants from Zacatecas were invited to compete in the national pageant alongside the reigning queen, and in some cases, they achieved even better results.

Year Titleholder Hometown Placement Special Award Notes
2003 Cecilia Magallanes López Guadalupe Top 10 Miss Photogenic
  • Reina de la Feria Nacional de Zacateas 2002
2000 Daniella Rubio Maldonado Fresnillo - - -

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Margarita Rodarte, Mexicana Universal 2023" (in Spanish). NTR Noticias. Retrieved 13 September 2024.
  2. ↑ "¡Histórico! Madre y esposa gana certamen de belleza de Zacatecas". Retrieved 25 June 2026.
  3. ↑ "Reina de belleza de Zacatecas renuncia a su corona". Retrieved 25 June 2026.
  4. ↑ "Joven de Villa García representará a la belleza zacatecana". Retrieved 25 June 2026.
  5. ↑ "María Ramírez busca la corona de Miss Universo México". Retrieved 25 June 2026.
  6. ↑ "Coronan a Mexicana Universal Zacatecas 2019 en Tlaltenango". Retrieved 25 June 2026.
  7. ↑ "Karely Sandoval, Mexicana Universal Zacatecas 2018". Retrieved 25 June 2026.
  8. ↑ "¡Coronan a Eliana Villegas como Nuestra Belleza Zacatecas 2015!". Noticiero El Circo (in Spanish). 6 July 2015. Retrieved 9 March 2025.
  9. ↑ "Gana Nuestra Belleza Zacatecas 2014 Marleth Pinedo de Fresnillo". ZacatecasOnline (in Spanish). 28 June 2014. Retrieved 9 March 2025.
  10. ↑ "Alejandra Sandoval de Río Grande gana Nuestra Belleza Zacatecas 2013". ZacatecasOnline (in Spanish). 13 July 2013. Retrieved 9 March 2025.
  11. ↑ Salcedo, Brenda (6 August 2013). "Distinguen en Río Grande a Nuestra Belleza Zacatecas 2013". NTR Zacatecas (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 March 2025.
  12. ↑ "Entrega reconocimiento ARR a la ganadora del certamen Nuestra Belleza Zacatecas". Retrieved 25 June 2026.
  13. ↑ "RECIBE EL ALCALDE DE JEREZ A NUESTRA BELLEZA ZACATECAS 2011". Periódico Mirador (in Spanish). 11 July 2011. Retrieved 9 March 2025.
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