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Juanita Urrea

Juanita Urrea

Colombian model and Miss Colombia International 2024

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Urrea and the second or maternal family name is Posada.

Juanita Urrea Posada (born September 13, 2000) is a Colombian industrial engineer, model and beauty pageant titleholder who was the 3rd Runner-Up of Miss Colombia 2022. She will represent Colombia at Miss International 2024.[1]

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Early life

Juanita Urrea was born in Armenia, Quindío on September 13, 2000. She is the only child of Andrea Posada and the industrial engineer Alonso Urrea, during her childhood and youth she lived between Buenaventura, Cartago and finally Cali where she finished her high school studies at the Colegio Hispanoamericano.[2][3]

Later she completed her university studies at the ICESI University in the undergraduate degree in Industrial Engineering. In addition to her native Spanish, she speaks fluent English.[4][5]

Pageantry

Miss Valle 2022

Juanita was designated as Miss Valle after an evaluative process of interviews, photographs and general and intellectual preparation.[6][7]

Miss Colombia 2022

On November 13, 2022, the final of Miss Colombia (National Beauty Contest) was held in Cartagena where Juanita achieved the title of Segunda Princesa Nacional (3rd Runner-Up), with Sofía Osío of Atlántico being the winner of the contest.[8]

Miss International 2024

After the 2023 edition of the Miss Colombia was canceled, which would be held as usual in November of the same year in the city of Cartagena,[9] On December 29, 2023, the contest's board of directors made the decision to designate Juanita Urrea as the representative of Colombia in the Japanese Miss International contest for the 2024 edition.[1]

References

  1. [1]
    "By designation of the National Beauty Contest®, Juanita Urrea is Colombia in Miss International". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2023-12-30.
  2. [2]
    "De Armenia, la señorita Valle al Concurso Nacional de la Belleza en Cartagena". El Quindiano (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2023-12-30.
  3. [3]
    Tiempo, Casa Editorial El (2022-08-03). "Conozca detalles de Juanita Urrea Posada, la nueva Señorita Valle". El Tiempo (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-12-30.
  4. [4]
    FARÁNDULA, REDACCIÓN (2022-11-02). "Conoce a la Señorita Valle al CNB 2022: Juanita Urrea". www.eluniversal.com.co (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2023-12-30.
  5. [5]
    "Juanita Urrea Posada | Señorita Colombia". www.srtacolombia.org. Retrieved 2023-12-31.
  6. [6]
    País, El (2022-08-09). ""Esto ha sido maravilloso": Juanita Urrea, la nueva señorita Valle". Noticias de Cali, Valle y Colombia - Periodico: Diario El País (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-12-30.
  7. [7]
    Chavaco, Michelle (2022-09-23). "Miss Valle, ambassador of education". Gobernación del Valle del Cauca.
  8. [8]
    "La segunda princesa del CNB es del departamento del Valle Juanita Urrea archivos". Revista Momentos (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-12-30.
  9. [9]
    Caracol, Noticias (2023-10-08). "¿Qué hay detrás de la cancelación del Concurso Nacional de Belleza 2023? Esto dijo Raimundo Angulo". Noticias Caracol (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-12-30.
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