The Miss Nicaragua 2011 pageant, was held on February 26, 2011 in Managua, after weeks of events. At the conclusion of the final night of competition, Adriana Dorn became the new Miss Nicaragua Universe. She represented Nicaragua at Miss Universe 2011 held in Sao Paulo, Brazil, later that year.
Results Placements Placement Contestant Miss Nicaragua 2011 – Adriana Dorn 1st Runner-Up Granada – Lauren Lawson 2nd Runner-Up – Priscilla Ferrufino Top 5 – María Esther Cortes – María Alejandra McConnell
Special awards
Best Regional Costume - Masaya - Marling Torrez Miss Silhouette - Granada - Lauren Lawson Most Beautiful Face - Managua - Adriana Dorn Miss Photogenic - Blufields - Angela Nicole Brooks Miss Congeniality - Tipitapa - María Esther Cortes Best Smile - Granada - Lauren Lawson
Official Contestants
State Contestant Bluefields Angela Brooks Carazo Kian Morales Chontales Guiselle Alvarez Estelí Ana Francis Lorente Granada Lauren Lawson Leon Fátima Flores Madriz Marling Torrez Managua Adriana Dorn Masaya Oriana Chamorro Matagalpa Priscilla Ferrufino Nueva Segovia Dania Lisseth Caceres Río San Juan María Alejandra McConnell Rivas Amalia MartinezTipitapa María Esther Cortes
Trivia
Adriana Dorn was among the favorites contestants to take the title during Miss Universe 2011 but failed to place as a semifinalist. Lauren Lawson was appointed to represent her nation in Miss World 2012. She was chosen among other contestants to take part in the "Dances of the World" segment. Maria Esther Cortes was crowned Miss Mundo Nicaragua 2014 and she earned the right to represent her nation at Miss World 2014 but she was later dethroned for undisclosed reasons. Yumara López took over as the Nicaraguan entry for the aforementioned pageant.
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Judges
Fernando Fuentes Fraile - Fashion Designer Dr. Ivan Mendieta Herdocia - - President of Centro Dental de Especialidades S.A Lorena Roque - Operations Manager of Univision Communications Rene Gonzalez Mejia - President of National Culture Institute Juan Ramon Luis Garcia - Professional Hair Stylist Maria Auxiliadora Bea Zamora - Representative of UNILEVER Nicaragua S.A Leonel Gonzalez Bendaña - Owner of G&B Boutique Rafael Garzon - Nicaraguan Goldsmith Luis Pastor Gonzalez - Nicaraguan Composer & Singer
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Background Music
Opening Show – Camerata Bach - "Nicaragua Mia" Swimsuit Competition - Stromae - Alors on Danse Evening Gown Competition – Cuando Vuelva A Tu Lado (Instrumental)
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Special Guests
Xolo Batucada - "Nicaragua Mia"
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References