Miss Honduras

Miss Honduras
Motto	Confidently Beautiful
Formation	1954
Type	Beauty Pageant
Headquarters	Tegucigalpa
Location	Honduras
Membership	Miss Universe Miss United Continents
Official language	Spanish
National Director	Carlos Rivera
Website	Official site

Miss Honduras is a former Beauty pageant queen in Honduras.

Titleholders

The winner of Miss Honduras represents her country at the Miss Universe pageant. On occasion, when the winner does not qualify (due to age) for either contest, a runner-up is sent.

Miss Honduras
1954	Lilliam Padilla	1955	Pastora Pagán Valenzuela	1967	Denia Maria Alvafado Medina
1968	Nora Idalia Guillén	1969	Viena Paredes Zelaya	1970	Francis Irene VanTuyl
1971	Dunia Aracelly Ortega	1972	Doris Alicia Roca Pagán	1973	Nelly Suyapa González Mármol
1974	Ethelinda Mejía Velásquez	1976	Victoria Alejandra Pineda Fortín	1977	Carolina Rosa Rauscher Sierra
1978	Olimpia Velásquez Medina	1979	Gina Maria Weidner Cleaves	1980	Etelvina Raudales
1981	Leslie Nohemi Sabillón	1982	Lissete Barahona Dheming	1983	Ollie June Thompson
1984	Mertyce Elitha Hyde	1985	Diana Margarita García	1986	Sandra Natalie Navarrete
1987	Francia Tatiana Reyes	1988	Jacqueline Herrera Mejía	1989	Frances Siryi Milla
1990	Vivian Audely Moreno	1992	Mónica Raquel Rápalo	1993	Denia Reyes
1994	Jem Haylock	1996	Yazmín Fiallos	1997	Joselina García Cobos
1998	Dania Prince	1999	Daryela Sofia Guerrero	2000	Flor de María García Ferrera
2001	Olenka Miroslava Fuschich	2002	Erika Lizeth Ramírez	2007	Wendy Patricia Salgado Corea
2008	Diana Gabriela Barraza Miralda	2009	Belgica Nataly Suárez	2010	Kenia Melissa Martínez
2011	Keylin Suzette Gómez	2012	Jennifer Andrade	2013	Diana Mendoza
2014	Gabriela Ordoñez	2015	Iroshka Elvir	2016	Sirey Moran
2017		2018		2019

Representatives at Miss Universe

Color key

Declared as Winner
Ended as runner-up
Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists

Below are the Hondurans representatives to the most prestigious pageant, Miss Universe after withdrawing in 2003 - 2006. Honduras was returned in 2007 with the new management called as Miss Universe Honduras Organization.

Year	Miss Honduras	Department represented	Placement	Special Awards
2007	Wendy Patricia Salgado Corea^[1]	Francisco Morazán	Unplaced
2008	Diana Gabriela Barraza Miralda^[2]	Francisco Morazán	Unplaced
2009	Belgica Nataly Suárez González^[3]	Francisco Morazán	Unplaced
2010	Kenia Melissa Martínez^[4]	Francisco Morazán	Unplaced
2011	Keylin Suzette Gómez^[5]	Cortés	Unplaced
2012	Jennifer Denise Andrade^[6]	Francisco Morazán	Unplaced
2013	Diana Schousten Mendoza^[7]	Atlántida	Unplaced
2014	Gabriela Nickol Ordoñez Cortés	Comayagua	Unplaced
2015	Iroshka Lindaly Elvir Flores	Francisco Morazán	Unplaced
2016	Sirey Moran Castro	Comayagua	TBA	TBA

Representatives at Miss United Continents

Miss Honduras Universe has officially selected a candidate to the Miss United Continents. The reign Miss Honduras might compete at the Miss United Continents pageant.

Year	Miss Honduras	Department represented	Placement	Special Awards
2007	Wendy Patricia Salgado Corea	Francisco Morazán	Unplaced
2009	Belgica Nataly Suárez González	Francisco Morazán	Top 6
2010	Karen Sabillón Sarmiento	Francisco Morazán	Unplaced
2011	Keylin Suzette Gómez	Cortés	Unplaced	Miss Friendship
2012	Rosmary Natalí Arauz Mejía	La Paz	Unplaced
2013	Alba Azucena Paredes Trejo	Francisco Morazán	Unplaced
2014	Gabriela Vanessa Salazar	Francisco Morazán	Unplaced
2015	Celia Monterrosa	Francisco Morazán	Unplaced
2016	Bernadette Quintanilla	San Pedro Sula	TBA	TBA

References

↑ http://alfombracritica.blogspot.com/2007/04/miss-honduras-universo-2007.html Honduras at Miss Universe 2007
↑ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HyG6sLUQCNU Interview with the new Miss Honduras 2008
↑ http://bellezaymoda.univision.com/shows/nuestra-belleza-latina/ Belleza Honduras 2009
↑ http://beinggarifuna.wordpress.com/2010/07/10/garifuna-honduran-kenia-martinez-is-crowned-miss-universe-2010/ Kenia won Miss Honduras 2010
↑ http://archivo.elheraldo.hn/Vida/Ediciones/2011/07/31/Noticias/Suzette-Gomez-es-Miss-Honduras-Universo-2011 Suzette was crowned as Miss Honduras 2011
↑ http://www.laprensa.hn/vivir/enrosa/375785-98/voluptuosa-reina-para-miss-universo-honduras-2012 The Most Beautiful Girl in Honduras 2012
↑ http://vidayestilo.terra.com.co/miss-universo/miss-honduras-universo-2013-latina-pero-habla-poco-espanol,153ed96f77f91410VgnVCM5000009ccceb0aRCRD.html Miss Universo Honduras 2013

Miss Universe participant countries and territories

Active
(1952–present)

Inactive

Belize (2007)
Benin (1962)
Bermuda (1997)
Bonaire (1999)
Chinese Taipei (2004)
Cook Islands (1999)
Cote d'Ivoire (1986)
Cuba (1967)
Dominica (1985)
Democratic Republic of the Congo (1986)
Fiji (1981)
Gambia (1986)
Gibraltar (1990)
Grenada (1964)
Iraq (1972)
Jordan (1960)
Latvia (2006)
Lesotho (1978)
Liberia (1977)
Luxembourg (1994)
Madagascar (1961)
Micronesia (1975)
Morocco (1978)
Papua New Guinea (1986)
Samoa (1986)
Senegal (1987)
Seychelles (1995)
St. Kitts & Nevis (1981)
St. Martin (2006)
St. Vincent & the Grenadines (2006)
Suriname (1999)
Swaziland (1994)
Tunisia (1971)
Vanuatu (1978)
Zambia (2010)
Zimbabwe (2001)

Inactive territories and dependencies
(1952–1990)

Region of China	Hong Kong (1952–2000)

Constituent country of Denmark	Greenland (1987–1990)

Overseas regions of France	French Guiana (1977–1984) Guadeloupe (1977–1984) Martinique (1957–1984) New Caledonia (1982) Réunion (1977–1986) Tahiti (1962–1985)

Part of United Kingdom	England (1955–1990) Scotland (1961–1990) Wales (1961–1990)

Part of Japan	Okinawa (1963–1968)

Bantustans of South Africa	Bophuthatswana (1979) Transkei (1979–1983)

Territories of USA	Alaska (1952–1958) Hawaii (1952–1959)

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