Miss Mundo Dominicana 2003 pageant was held at the Palacio de los Deporte in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, on September 19, 2002.
At the end of the event, María Eugenia Vargas of Sánchez Ramírez was crowned Miss Mundo Dominicana 2003. Vargas represented the Dominican Republic at Miss World 2003, held in Sanya, China, where she placed as a top twenty semifinalist.
Results Placements Placement ContestantMiss Mundo Dominicana 2003Sánchez Ramírez – María Eugenia Vargas 1st Runner-Up Dajabón – Elizabeth Rondón 2nd Runner-Up Moca – María Guzmán 3rd Runner-Up New York – Suanny Frotaán 4th Runner-Up La Altagracia – Milka Ramos 5th Runner-Up Distrito Nacional – Elizabeth Matos Top 12 Canada – Mariasela Esmero El Seibo – Oliva de Soto La Romana – Dayani Altagracia Jiménez Peravia – Eva Cuello Samaná – Alicia Oviedo San Juan – Tatiana Vargas Top 18 Independencia – Denise Rivera María Trinidad Sánchez – Bárbara Gómez Monte Plata – Elisa Mayos Puerto Plata – Milly Grono Rhode Island – Roselkys Tavarez San Pedro de Macorís – Alisa Castaño
Special awards Miss Photogenic (voted by press reporters) - María Guzmán(Moca, Dominican Republic) Miss Congeniality (voted by Miss Dominican Republic Universe contestants) - Maria Guzman (Moca, Dominican Republic) Best Face - Maria Guzman (Moca, Dominican Republic) Best Provincial Costume - Margarita Rosario (Santiago Rodríguez) Best Hair - Elixandra Tobias (San Cristóbal) Miss Elegancia - Odalisse Meran (Azua) Miss Amistad - Dayani Altagracia Jiménez (La Romana)
Miss Dominican Regions
Miss Region del Cibao Occidental : Elizabeth Rondón (Dajabón) Miss Region del Cibao Oriental : María Vargas (Sánchez Ramírez) Miss Region del El Valle de Enriquillo : María Alejandra Guzmán (Pedernales) Miss Region del Exterior : Suanny Frotaán (Com. Dom. NY) Miss Region del Higüamo : Milka Ramos (La Altagracia) Miss Region del Ozama : Elizabeth Matos (Distrito Nacional)
Delegates
Province, Community Contestant Age Height Hometown Geographical Regions Azua Odalisse Meran Castro 25 Padre Las Casas El Valle de Enriquillo Baoruco Sandra Hidalgo Vargas 20 El Palmar El Valle de Enriquillo Barahona Miguelina Henríquez Stuart 19 Vicente Noble El Valle de Enriquillo Com. Dom. Canada Mariasela Esmero Melo 23 Toronto Exterior Com. Dom. Connecticut Carina German Faro 19 Hartford Exterior Com. Dom. Lto. America Cinthia Peña de Lizio 23 Caracas Exterior Com. Dom. Massachusetts Lucia Moya Alvo 21 Boston Exterior Com. Dom. Miami Kayla Soto Ynoa 18 Miami Beach Exterior Com. Dom. NJ Catia Gordon Ferrano 21 Newark Exterior Com. Dom. NY Suanny Frotaán de la Cruz 20 New York Exterior Com. Dom. Orlando Sandy de Lara Tavares 18 Colonial Exterior Com. Dom. Pennsylvania Jeymi García Espaillat 24 Pittsburgh Exterior Com. Dom. Rhode Island Roselkys Tavarez Golfo 19 Providence Exterior Dajabón Elizabeth Rondón García 19 Loma de Cabrera Cibao Occidental Distrito Nacional Elizabeth Magdalena Matos Palmas 18 Urbanización de El Rosal Ozama Duarte Kenia Guerra Polanco 22 Pimentel Cibao Oriental Elías Piña Lizbeth Veras Perez 19 San Francisco de Bánica El Valle de Enriquillo El Seibo Oliva de Soto Ríos 19 Santa Cruz de El Seibo Higüamo Espaillat Katherine Wanda Camacho Tatis 23 Joba Arriba Cibao Occidental Hato Mayor Fernanda Sosa Santana 18 Sabana de la Mar Higüamo Independencia Denise Rivera Sosa 28 Jimaní El Valle de Enriquillo La Altagracia Milka Ramos Javier 18 Bahia Buena Higüamo La Romana Dayani Altagracia Jiménez 21 La Romana Higüamo La Vega Carolina Gianela Rodríguez Familias 21 Concepción de La Vega Cibao Occidental María Trinidad Sánchez Bárbara Gómez Batista 18 Trinidad Sánchez Nagua Cibao Oriental Monseñor Nouel Viviana Zamora Padron 24 Bonao Cibao Oriental Monte Cristi Ana Lucia de Arollo Sesto 20 Guayubín Cibao Occidental Monte Plata Elisa Mayos Duarte 24 Sabana Grande de Boyá Ozama Pedernales María Alejandra Guzmán Carmona 19 Pedernales El Valle de Enriquillo Peravia Eva Cuello Tavares 22 Baní Ozama Puerto Plata Milly Grono Suarez 26 San Felipe de Puerto Plata Cibao Occidental Salcedo Emma Alvarez Granados 23 Tenares Cibao Oriental Samaná Alicia Oviedo de la Cruz 18 El Limón Cibao Oriental Sánchez Ramírez María Eugenia Vargas Rosario 18 Cotuí Cibao Oriental San Cristóbal Elixandra Tobias Carasco 18 San Cristóbal Ozama San Juan Tatiana Vargas Rosales 25 Las Matas de Farfán El Valle de Enriquillo San Pedro de Macorís Alisa Castaño Jiménez 21 Quisqueya Higüamo Santiago Cindy Guerrero Reynoso 24 Pueblo Nuevo de Navarrete Cibao Occidental Santiago Rodríguez Margarita Rosario Valle 27 Monción Cibao Occidental Valverde Luisa Peralta Ramos 22 Esperanza Cibao Occidental
Trivia Suanny Frotaan entered in Miss Dom. Rep. Universe 2003 being placed 3rd runner-up, and later winning Miss Rep. Dom. Tierra 2003. These delegates entered Miss Dominican Republic Universe 2003: (Com. Dom. NY), (Dajabón), (La Altagracia), (María Trinidad Sánchez), (Santiago) Elizabeth Rondón, Miss Dajabón would enter Miss Dominican Republic Universe 2005 and become a semifinalist. Odalise Meran is the sister of Miss Azua in Miss Dominican Republic Universe 2003.