| María Alejandra Camargo | |
| Birth Name: | María Alejandra Camargo Jiménez |
| Birth Date: | 24 September 1997 |
| Birth Place: | Bucaramanga, Santander Colombia |
| Alma Mater: | Saint Thomas Aquinas University |
| Height: | 1.78m [1] |
| Hair Color: | Dark Blonde |
| Eye Color: | Brown |
María Alejandra Camargo Jiménez (born September 24, 1997) is a Colombian model, architect and beauty pageant titleholder who was selected Miss Earth Colombia 2024, and will represent Colombia at Miss Earth 2024.[2]
María Alejandra Camargo was born in Bucaramanga, Colombia. She is the daughter of Abedulio Camargo and Luz Emilia Jiménez and has one older brother. She studied high school at New Cambridge School in Floridablanca, Santander.[3] [4] while her subsequent academic training took place at Saint Thomas Aquinas University of her city of origin where she graduated as an architect Cum Laude.[5] [6]
María Alejandra was selected as Miss Universe Santander by Natalie Ackermann during the national call and subsequently made official by the Santander government.[7] [8] [9]
See main article: Miss Universe Colombia 2021. She participated in Miss Universe Colombia 2021, on 18 October 2021 at the Chamorro City Hall in the city of Bogotá. She competed against 24 other applicants, but was Unplaced. The winner of the contest was Valeria Ayos from Cartagena.[10] [11] [12]
Camargo was designated as Miss Earth Colombia 2024 after a statement from the national organization to the national press on the Instagram account,[13] finally on July 6, 2024, she was publicly named as the representative of her country at Miss Earth 2024.