Miss Colombia 2005 Explained

Winner:	Valerie Dominguez Tarud
Image Size:	200
Represented:
Date:	November 14, 2005
Venue:	Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias, Cartagena de Indias, Colombia
Broadcaster:	RCN TV
Entrants:	22
Placements:	10
Congeniality:	Liliana Morales Barrios
Photogenic:	Silvana Altanoa López
Best National Costume:	Ana María Castañeda
Before:	2004
Next:	2006

Miss Colombia 2005, the 71st Miss Colombia pageant, was held in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, on November 14, 2005, after three weeks of events. The winner of the pageant was Valerie Dominguez Tarud, Señorita Atlántico.

The pageant was broadcast live on RCN TV from the Centro de Convenciones Julio Cesar Turbay in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia. At the conclusion of the final night of competition, outgoing titleholder Adriana Tarud crowned Valerie Dominguez Tarud of Atlántico as the new Miss Colombia.^[1]

Results

Placement	Contestant
Miss Colombia 2005	– Valerie Dominguez Tarud
1st Runner-Up	– Karina Guerra Rodriguez
2nd Runner-Up	– Liliana Morales Barrios
3rd Runner-Up	– Dayana González Tamayo
4th Runner-Up	– Ana María Castañeda
Top 10	– Lissete Barakat Debiase – Lina Polania Ibagon – Silvana Altanoa López – Tatiana Peña Guitierrez – María Alejandra Peña

Miss Photogenic (voted by press reporters) - Silvana Patricia Altahona López (Meta)
Best Body Figura Bodytech - Valerie Dominguez Tarud (Atlántico)
Miss Congeniality - Liliana del Carmen Morales Barrios (Bolivar)
Best Costume - Ana María Castañeda (Sucre)
Reina de la Policia - Claudia Margarita González Dangond (Cesar)
Señorita Puntualidad - Claudia Margarita González Dangond (Cesar)
Miss Elegance - Karina Guerra Rodriguez (Chocó)

The Miss Colombia 2005 delegates are:^[2]