Miss Universe Ecuador 2024 was the first edition of Miss Universe Ecuador pageant under CNB Ecuador. It was held at the Parque Zoila Ugarte de Landívar in Machala, El Oro, Ecuador, on June 8, 2024.
Mara Topić of Guayaquil was crowned as the winner at the end of the event. Topić represented Ecuador at Miss Universe 2024 in Mexico and placed as one of the semifinalists.
Results Placements PlacementContestantMiss Universe Ecuador 2024 Guayaquil – Mara Topić 1st Runner-Up United States – Nadia Mejia 2nd Runner-Up Cañar – Katherine Espín Top 6 Coast Region – Shiomara Pico Los Ríos – Karla Jiménez Tungurahua – Ana Cobo Top 13 Esmeraldas – Maholy Ortiz Guayas – Gissela Flores Manabí – Fiorella Vélez Morona-Santiago – Andrea Quito Pichincha – Carolina Cobo Quito – Lorena Argüello ✞ Santo Domingo – Yomaira Torales
Special awards Award ContestantMiss Congeniality Cuenca – Camila OrellanaBest Hair Bolívar – Amy GallegosBest Skin Guayas – Gissela FloresBest Silhouette Los Ríos – Kala JiménezBest Project Los Ríos – Kala JiménezBest Smile Guayaquil – Mara TopićMiss OM Dental United States – Nadia MejiaMiss Davis Europe – Angélica SandovalMiss Cielo United States – Nadia MejiaMiss Venus Guayaquil – Mara TopićMiss Belleza Beauty United States – Nadia Mejia
Best National Costume Award Contestant Best National Costume Cañar – Katherine Espín (by Emily Mantuano) 2nd Place Manabí – Fiorella Vélez (by Wenceslao Muñoz) 3rd Place Tungurahua – Ana Cobo (by Steven Vera)4th Place Bolívar – Amy Gallegos (by Jefferson Vera)
Contestants Twenty-five contestants competed for the title. Locality ContestantAge Hometown Azogues Paula Carolina Chérrez González 23 Azogues Azuay María José Córdova Abud 22 Cuenca Babahoyo Daysi Yamel Laman Dumani 29 Babahoyo Bolívar Amy Milena Gallegos Gaibor 23 San Miguel Cañar Katherine Elizabeth Espín Gomez 31 La Troncal/Miami Central Region Melany Fabiana Flor Serrano 27 Santo Domingo Coast Region Shiomara Giselle Pico Mendoza 26 Quevedo Cuenca Camila Abigaíl Orellana Martínez 22 Cuenca El Oro Melanie Anahí Morales Bustamante 20 Machala Esmeraldas Lilibeth Maholy Ortiz Quintero 24 Esmeraldas Europe Angélica Sandoval García 27 Moscow Galápagos María José Córdova Guerrero 26 Puerto Ayora Guayaquil Mara Štefica Topić Verduga 29 Guayaquil Guayas Gissela Piedad Flores Cadena 32 El Triunfo Los Ríos Karla Paulette Jiménez Urrutia 25 Ventanas Manabí Jessie Fiorella Vélez Delgado 25 Bahía Morona Santiago Andrea Carolina Quito Torres 31 Macas Pichincha Michelle Carolina Cobo Vallejo 29 Quito Quito María Lorena Argüello Salazar ✞ 26 Quito Santo Domingo Yomaira Rafaela Torales Moreira 25 Santo Domingo Sierra Region Yajaira Paola Quizhpi Flores 46 Azogues Sucumbíos Giulliana Echeverria Carrión 23 Nueva Loja Tungurahua Ana Isabel Cobo Vásquez 25 Ambato United States Nadia Grace Mejía Eicher 28 Los Angeles Zamora Chinchipe María Cristina Polanco Salgado 29 Zamora
Judges
Alexander González - Coach pageant Jeng Young - Entrepreneur Jesse Cabalza - Producer and pageant aficionado Antonio Salazar - Talent Manager Marco Lopez-Miller - Businessman
Notes
References
External links Official Miss Ecuador website