Alexia Viruez
competition(s)
(Winner)
Reina Hispanoamericana 2012
(1st Runner-Up)
Miss Universe 2013
Alexia Viruez (born May 4, 1994) is a Bolivian model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Bolivia 2012 and represented her country in the 2013 Miss Universe.[1]
Early life
On May 4, 1994, Viruez was born in Santa Cruz, Bolivia. Viruez was raised in Santa Cruz, Bolivia. When Viruez was nine years old, Alexia was awarded a modeling scholarship.[2][1]
Education
Viruez graduated from Nueva America. In 2012, Viruez was studying psychology at Universidad de Aquino Bolivia.[1][2]
Career
Viruez started her career as a model.[1]
Pageants
Miss Bolivia 2012
On May 31, 2012 Viruez competed in the 2012 Miss Universe Bolivia pageant and won. At 18 years old, Viruez was crowned as the 2012 Miss Bolivia. Viruez represented Bolivia at Reina Hispanoamericana 2012 and Miss Universe 2013.[1]
Reina Hispanoamericana 2012
Viruez represented Bolivia at Reina Hispanoamericana 2012 in her hometown of Santa Cruz where she finished as 1st Runner-Up.
Miss Universe 2013
On November 9, 2013, Viruez represented Bolivia at Miss Universe 2013 in Moscow, Russia. Although considered a favorite and a front runner, she failed to place in the semifinals.[2]
References
- ^ a b c d e "Alexia Viruez: Miss Universe Bolivia 2012". Livewireworld.info. June 1, 2012. Retrieved April 29, 2019.
- ^ a b c "Miss Universe 2013 - Alexia Viruez". missuniverse.com. Retrieved April 29, 2019.
External links
- Official Alexia Viruez website
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Preceded by | Miss Bolivia 2012 | Succeeded by Claudia Tavel |
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- ARG: Brenda González
- ARU: Stefanie Evangelista
- AUS: Olivia Wells
- AUT: Doris Hofmann
- AZE: Aysel Manafova
- BAH: Lexi Wilson
- BEL: Noémie Happart
- BOL: Alexia Viruez
- BSW: Tsaone Macheng
- BRA: Jakelyne Oliveira
- VGB: Sharie De Castro
- BUL: Veneta Krasteva
- CAN: Riza Santos
- CHN: Jin Ye
- COL: Lucia Aldana
- HRV: Melita Fabečić
- CUR: Eline de Pool
- CZE: Gabriela Kratochvílová
- DOM: Yaritza Reyes
- SLV: Alba Delgado
- EST: Kristina Karjalainen
- ETH: Mhadere Tigabe
- FIN: Lotta Näkyvä
- FRA: Hinarani de Longeaux
- GBN: Jennifer Ondo
- GER: Anne-Julia Hagen
- GHA: Hanniel Jamin
- GBR: Amy Willerton
- GRE: Anastasia Sidiropoulou
- GUM: Alixes Scott
- GUY: Katherina Roshana
- HAI: Mondiana Pierre
- HON: Diana Mendoza
- HUN: Rebeka Kárpáti
- IND: Manasi Moghe
- IDN: Whulandary Herman
- ISR: Yityish Titi Aynaw
- ITA: Luna Voce
- JPN: Yukimi Matsuo
- KAZ: Aygerim Kozhakanova
- KOR: Kim Yu-mi
- LEB: Karen Ghrawi
- LTU: Simona Burbaitė
- MYS: Carey Ng
- MUS: Diya Beeltah
- MEX: Cynthia Duque
- MMR: Moe Set Wine
- NAM: Paulina Malulu
- NED: Stephanie Tency
- NZL: Holly Cassidy
- NIC: Nastassja Bolívar
- NIG: Stephanie Okwu
- NOR: Mari Chauhan
- PAN: Carolina Brid
- PAR: Guadalupe González
- PER: Cindy Mejía
- PHL: Ariella Arida
- POL: Paulina Krupińska
- PUR: Monic Pérez
- ROU: Roxana Oana Andrei
- RUS: Elmira Abdrazakova
- SRB: Ana Vrcelj
- SGP: Shi Lim
- SVK: Jeanette Borhyová
- SVN: Nina Đurđević
- ZAF: Marilyn Ramos
- ESP: Patricia Yurena Rodríguez
- SRI: Amanda Ratnayake
- SWE: Alexandra Friberg
- SUI: Dominique Rinderknecht
- TAN: Betty Boniphace
- THA: Chalita Yaemwannang
- TTO: Catherine Miller
- UKR: Olga Storozhenko
- USA: Erin Brady
- VEN: Gabriela Isler (winner)