Miss Universe Chile 2023 was the 15th edition of the Miss Universe Chile pageant, it was held at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Santiago, Chile, on August 13, 2023.
Sofia Depassier of Foreign Community crowned Celeste Viel of Foreign Community as her successor at the end of the event. This marked Foreign Community's second-overall victory and first back-to-back in the pageant.
Viel's mother, Paula Caballero, won the title of Miss World Chile 1992, and she represented her country at Miss World 1992. Viel represented Chile at the Miss Universe 2023 pageant and finished as a Top 20 semifinalist, placing for the first time since 2004.
Results Placements Placement ContestantMiss Universe Chile 2023 – Celeste Viel1st Runner-Up Puerto Varas – Kristina Lie2nd Runner-Up – Magdalena Landshut3rd Runner-Up Rancagua – Amaya Butrón ∆4th Runner-Up – Carla Sánchez Top 11 – Camila Santander Chiloé – Natia Tirachini – Gabriela Vásquez La Reina – Karol Eberl ∆ – Anais Godoy San Bernardo – Magdalena Cid ∆ – Voted into the Top 11 by viewers
Special awards
This award was given by the community of missologists during the concentration of Miss Universe Chile 2023:
Award Contestant Miss Smile Foreign Community – Celeste Viel Finalists Antofagasta – Carla Sánchez Chicureo – Camila Santander Colina – Gabriela Vásquez Santiago – Magdalena Landshut
This award was presented by Juan Manuel Pérez, official dentist of Miss Universe Chile 2023 in an event prior to the pageant:
AwardContestant Miss Top Model San Bernardo –;Magdalena Cid Finalistas Colina – Gabriela Vásquez Foreign Community – Celeste Viel
The Miss Universe Chile organization awarded 6 special bands to those who stood out in different categories during the final night of the pageant:
AwardContestant Miss Runaway Foreign Community – Celeste Viel Finalists Providencia – Anais Godoy Rancagua – Amaya Butrón AwardContestant Miss Artisan PRO Puerto Varas – Kristina Lie Finalists Chicureo – Camila Santander Huechuraba – Catalina Pradenas AwardContestant Miss Conair Puerto Varas – Kristina Lie Finalists Alto Hospicio – Valeria González Chiloé – Natia Tirachini AwardContestant Miss Impact Away Viña del Mar – Martina Gaete Finalists Chiloé – Natia Tirachini Iquique – Arantza Bori AwardContestant Miss Elegancia Ovalle – Carla Ossandon Finalistas Antofagasta – Carla Sánchez Foreign Community – Celeste Viel Award Contestant Miss Elegance Ovalle – Carla Ossandon Finalistas Antofagasta – Carla Sánchez Comunidad Extranjera – Celeste Viel
This award was awarded via a vote on the official Miss Universe Chile app and automatically entered the finalists table:
Award Contestant Miss Choicely Chile La Reina – Karol Eberl Rancagua – Amaya Butrón
Juries
Juan Manuel Pérez: Official dentist of Miss Universo Chile 2023. Álvaro Carreño: CEO of Dermovien Clinic. Leah Ashmore: Miss Universe Paraguay 2022. Mario Irazzoky: Mister Chile 2019. Catherine Dauvin: Chilean Lady 2022. Sofia Depassier: Miss Universe Chile 2022. Natalie Ackermann: National Director of Miss Universe Colombia and Miss Universe Germany. Kaius Meskanen: CEO of the Choicely App. Stephany Carrera: Social Media Manager.
Contestants Eighteen contestants competed for the title. Contestant Age RepresentedAmaya Butrón RancaguaAnais Godoy Mussons ProvidenciaArantza Natalia Bori Heyne IquiqueCamila Santander HuechurabaCarla Ossandon OvalleCarla Sánchez AntofagastaCatalina Pradenas ChicureoCeleste Viel Caballero Foreign CommunityFrancisca Sembler Cubillos Las CondesGabriela Vásquez Davila ColinaIndira Bravo Amaya AricaKarol Eberl La ReinaKristina Lie Puerto VarasMagdalena Cid San BernardoMagdalena Landshut SantiagoMartina Gaete Viña del MarNatia Juliette Tirachini Lincoleo ChiloéValeria Fernanda González Alto Hospicio
Withdrawals
Constanza Núñez represented Peñaflor, but before the contest she renounced the title. Macarena Quinteros Tapia represented Patagonia, but before the contest she renounced the title.
Data about the delegates
Some delegates were born or live in a country other than the one they represent, or have a different ethnic origin: Indira Bravo (Arica) is half Bolivian. Celeste Viel (Foreign Community) was born and raised in the United States. Other significant data from some delegates: Celeste Viel (Foreign Community) is the daughter of the actor and presenter Felipe Viel. Kristina Lie (Puerto Varas) is the first candidate to participate as a mother.
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