Miss Dominican Republic 2012

Miss Dominican Republic 2012
Miss Dominican Republic 2012
Date	17 April 2012
Presenters	Luis Manuel Aguiló; Hony Estrella; Bolívar Valera; Nashla Bogaert;
Entertainment	El Cata; Cristian Daniel; Alex Matos; Ámbar;
Venue	Renaissance Auditorio de Festival del Hotel Jaragua, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Broadcaster	Antena Latina (Dominican Republic); Televisión Dominicana (U.S.)
Entrants	37
Placements	15
Debuts	Com.Dom. Venezuela
Winner	Carola Durán Baldera; La Vega (dethroned); Dulcita Lieggi; Distrito Nacional (successor);
	← 2011 2013 →

Miss República Dominicana 2012 was held on 17 April 2012^[2] at the Renaissance Auditorio de Festival del Hotel Jaragua in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

The Miss República Dominicana 2012 represented the Dominican Republic in Miss Universe 2012.

The First Runner-Up entered Miss Continente Americano 2012. The Second Runner-Up entered Reina Hispanoamericana 2012. The Third Runner-Up entered Miss Globe International 2012. The Fourth Runner-Up entered Miss América Latina 2012. The winner was crowned by Dalia Fernández, Miss Dominican Republic 2011.

Results

Placements

Placement	Contestant
Miss Dominican Republic 2012	La Vega – Carola Durán (dethroned)
1st Runner-Up	Distrito Nacional – Dulcita Lieggi (assumed)
2nd Runner-Up	Santiago – Carolyn Hawa
3rd Runner-Up	Peravia – Alondra Peña
4th Runner-Up	San José de Ocoa – Luz Quezada
Top 10	Monseñor Nouel – Yildry Peña María Trinidad Sánchez – Liza Blanco Santo Domingo Norte – Yudelsi de Raben San Pedro de Macorís – Yolenny Mora Com. Dom. EEUU – Nathalie Muñoz
Top 15	Santiago Rodríguez – Eliangy Rosario Samaná – Verónica Batista Duarte – Karen Yapoort § Dajabón – Marilyn Rivas Hermanas Mirabal – Lia Jiménez

§ – Voted into the Top 15 by viewers

Candidates

Represents	Candidates	Age	Height	Hometown
Azua	Zaldy Díaz Espinal^[3]	20	1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)	Azua de Compostela
Bahoruco	Jessica Hidalgo Cruz^[4]	21	1.66 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in)	Santiago de los Caballeros
Barahona	Elizabeth Ibañéz Reyes^[5]	23	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)	Santa Cruz de Barahona
Com. Dom. En Estados Unidos	Nathalie Muñoz Santos^[6]	18	1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)	New York City
Com. Dom. En Puerto Rico	Vanessa Myint López^[7]	21	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)	Bayamón
Com. Dom. En Venezuela	Karen Luna Peguero^[8]	24	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)	Caracas
Dajabón	Marlyn Elanny Rivas Ramírez^[9]	18	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)	Dajabón
Distrito Nacional	Dulcita Lynn Lieggi Francisco^[10]	22	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)	Santo Domingo
Duarte	Karen Yapoort Evangelista^[11]	23	1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)	San Francisco de Macorís
El Seibo	Yirell Acosta Mercedes^[12]	23	1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)	Santa Cruz de El Seibo
Elías Piña	Massiel Teresa Jiménez Tejada^[13]	21	1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)	Comendador
Espaillat	Katherine Polanco Echenique^[14]	26	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)	Moca
Hato Mayor	Laura Margarita Guzmán Rodríguez^[15]	18	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)	Moca
Hermanas Mirabal	Lia Jiménez Batista^[16]	24	1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in)	Santiago de los Caballeros
Independencia	Laura Peña Rodríguez^[17]	20	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)	Santo Domingo
La Altagracia	Scarlet Hernández Vásquez^[18]	25	1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in)	Santo Domingo
La Romana	Jennifer García Cáceres^[19]	21	1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in)	La Romana
La Vega	Carola Durán Baldera^[20]	25	1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)	Concepcion de la Vega
María Trinidad Sánchez	Liza Mariel Blanco García^[21]	18	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)	Nagua
Monseñor Nouel	Yildry Stefany Peña Bonifacio^[22]	21	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)	Bonao
Monte Cristi	Ámbar Cabrera Duarte^[23]	23	1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)	Santiago de los Caballeros
Monte Plata	Francia Mercedes Santana Cruz^[24]	24	1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)	San Pedro de Macorís
Pedernales	Yolaine Santiago Iglesias^[25]	23	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)	Santo Domingo
Peravia	Alondra Peña Pacheco^[26]	22	1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)	Baní
Puerto Plata	Paloma Massiel Almonte Reynoso^[27]	23	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)	San Felipe de Puerto Plata
Samaná	Verónica Batista Caroles^[28]	21	1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in)	Santiago de los Caballeros
San Cristóbal	Ilia Miriam Molina Mejía^[29]	23	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)	San Cristóbal
San José de Ocoa	Luz Mariel Quezada Báez^[30]	22	1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)	San José de Ocoa
San Juan	Pamela Fernández Mesa^[31]	20	1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in)	San Juan de la Maguana
San Pedro de Macorís	Yolenny Mora Medina^[32]	23	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)	San Pedro de Macorís
Sanchez Ramírez	Emilin de Dolores Castillo Mejía^[33]	24	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)	Santo Domingo
Santiago	Carolyn Andreina Hawa Rodríguez^[34]	23	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)	Santiago de los Caballeros
Santiago Rodríguez	Eliangy Rosario Núñez^[35]	21	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)	San Ignacio de Sabaneta
Santo Domingo Este	Mabel Alessandra Báez Vásquez^[36]	23	1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)	Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo Norte	Yudelsi de Raben Díaz^[37]	25	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)	Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo Oeste	Ericka Indhira Santana Campusano^[38]	19	1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)	Santo Domingo
Valverde	Angelly Anés Guillén Goméz^[39]	19	1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)	Santo Domingo

Other pageant notes

Replacements

Comunidad Dominicana en Estados Unidos: Nathalie Muñoz was appointed as Miss Comunidad Dominicana en Estados Unidos after Mio Almonte was dethroned for undisclosed reasons.

References

External links

Official website

[1] Miss RD 2012 will be in April 17, 2012

[2] Miss RD 2012 will be in April 17, 2012

[3] Miss Azua 2012, Zaldy Díaz^{[permanent dead link]}

[4] Miss Bahoruco 2012, Jessica Hidalgo^{[permanent dead link]}

[5] Miss Barahona 2012, Elizabeth Ibañéz^{[permanent dead link]}

[6] Miss Comunidad Dominicana En Estados Unidos 2012, Nathalie Muñoz^{[permanent dead link]}

[7] Miss Comunidad Dominicana En Puerto Rico 2012, Vanessa Myint^{[permanent dead link]}

[8] Miss Comunidad Dominicana En Venezuela 2012, Karen Luna^{[permanent dead link]}

[9] Miss Dajabón 2012, Marlyn Rivas^{[permanent dead link]}

[10] Miss Distrito Nacional 2012, Dulcita Lieggi^{[permanent dead link]}

[11] Miss Duarte 2012, Karen Yapoort^{[permanent dead link]}

[12] Miss El Seibo 2012, Yirell Acosta^{[permanent dead link]}

[13] Miss Elías Piña 2012, Teresa Jiménez^{[permanent dead link]}

[14] Miss Espaillat 2012, Katherine Polanco^{[permanent dead link]}

[15] Miss Hato Mayor 2012, Laura Guzmán^{[permanent dead link]}

[16] Miss Hermanas Mirabal 2012, Lia Jiménez^{[permanent dead link]}

[17] Miss Independencia 2012, Laura Peña^{[permanent dead link]}

[18] Miss La Altagracia 2012, Scarlet Hernández

[19] Miss La Romana 2012, Jennifer García^{[permanent dead link]}

[20] Miss La Vega 2012, Carola Durán^{[permanent dead link]}

[21] Miss María Trinidad Sánchez 2012, Liza Blanco^{[permanent dead link]}

[22] Miss Monseñor Nouel 2012, Yildry Peña^{[permanent dead link]}

[23] Miss Monte Cristi 2012, Ámbar Cabrera^{[permanent dead link]}

[24] Miss Monte Plata 2012, Francia Santana^{[permanent dead link]}

[25] Miss Pedernales 2012, Yolaine Santiago^{[permanent dead link]}

[26] Miss Peravia 2012, Alondra Peña^{[permanent dead link]}

[27] Miss Puerto Plata 2012, Paloma Almonte^{[permanent dead link]}

[28] Miss Samaná 2012, Verónica Batista^{[permanent dead link]}

[29] Miss San Cristóbal 2012, Ilia Molina^{[permanent dead link]}

[30] Miss San José de Ocoa 2012, Luz Quezada^{[permanent dead link]}

[31] Miss San Juan 2012, Pamela Fernández^{[permanent dead link]}

[32] Miss San Pedro de Macorís 2012, Yolenny Mora^{[permanent dead link]}

[33] Miss Sánchez Ramírez 2012, Emilin Castillo^{[permanent dead link]}

[34] Miss Santiago 2012, Carolyn Hawa^{[permanent dead link]}

[35] Miss Santiago Rodríguez 2012, Eliangy Rosario^{[permanent dead link]}

[36] Miss Santo Domingo Este 2012, Mabel Báez^{[permanent dead link]}

[37] Miss Santo Domingo Norte 2012, Yudelsi de Raben^{[permanent dead link]}

[38] Miss Santo Domingo Oeste 2012, Ericka Santana^{[permanent dead link]}

[39] Miss Valverde 2012, Angelly Guillén^{[permanent dead link]}

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