Miss Portugal Explained

A Organização Concurso Nacional de Beleza Portugal
Type:Beauty pageant
Headquarters:Lisbon
Location:Portugal
Language:Portuguese
Leader Title:President
Leader Name:Ricardo Monteverde
Website:msportugal.org

The Miss Portugal is the oldest national pageant in Portugal since 1926. The main winner will represent the country at Miss Universe pageant.

History

The Miss Portugal started in 1926 with Margarida Bastos Ferreira.[1] Began 1960 the organization took a part at Miss Universe, the runners-up went to Miss World and Miss International and occasionally a candidate sent to Miss Europe beauty pageant. RTP - Rádio e Televisão de Portugal made the organization run for Portuguese Beauty pageant in Portugal for long time and from RTP, a second runner-up of Miss Portugal 1996 Fernanda Alves earned Portugal's first Miss International crown. In 2002, the pageant ended the production and no more Portuguese at Miss Universe pageant.

In 2011 the new pageant held as Miss Universo Portugal contest and it continued in 2014 as a beginning from Miss República Portuguesa by Isidiro de Brito Directorship. In 2014 the Portuguese representative at Miss Universe will be crowned at Miss Universo Portugal competition (separate contest but still in under Isidiro de Brito directorship). Between 2018 and 2021 the Miss Universo Portugal title crowned in Miss República Portuguesa pageant.

Began 2022 CNB Portugal - Concurso Nacional de Beleza took over the brand of Miss Portugal and remarked the Miss Portugal back in Portugal. The main winner will have opportunity to represent Portugal at Miss Universe.

CNB Portugal

Meanwhile, CNB Portugal is the main organization of Miss Portugal since 2022 and in that organization there are some local pageants under that organization such as Miss Queen Portugal, Miss Teen Portugal, Mrs Portugal and Top Model Portugal.

Miss Universe license holder in Portugal

Titleholders

YearA Organização Miss PortugalDistrictNotes
1926Margarida Bastos FerreiraLisbonPortuguese at Miss Universe 1926
1930Fernanda GonçalvesLisbon
1931Senhorina MaldonadoLisbon
1959María Teresa Motoa CardosoLisbonRTP - Rádio e Televisão de Portugal directorship
1960Maria Josabete Silva Santos Lisbon
1961Maria Santos Trindade Lisbon
1965Maria do Carmo SanchoLisbon
1970Ana Maria Diozo Lucas Lisbon
1971Maria Celmira PereiraAngola
1972Iris Maria dos SantosMozambique
1973 Carla de Barros Lisbon
1974 Ana Paula da Silva Freitas Lisbon
1979Marta Mendonça Gouvêia Lisbon
1980Paula Machado de Moura Lisbon
1981 Ana Maria Valdiz Wilson Lisbon
1982 Anabela Elisa Vissenjou Lisbon
1983 Maria Fátima Rodrigues Lisbon
1984 Alexandra Paula Gomes Lisbon
1985 Mariana Dias Carriço Lisbon
1986 Noélia Cristina Chaves Lisbon
1987 Isabel Rodrigues Martins Lisbon
1988 Ana Francisca Gonçalves Lisbon
1989Maria Angélica Rosado
1990Carla Caldeira[5] Setúbal
1991Maria Fernanda Silva Lisbon
1992Carla Marisa da Cruz Angola
1993Mónica Sofia Borges Lisbon
1994Adrianna Iria Faro
1995Rita Carvalho Bragança
1996Lara Antunes Lisbon
1997Icília Berenguel PortoThe Miss Portugal 1997 presenter called wrong to Icília as the 2nd Runner-up but after some minutes, Icília called as the winner[6]
1998Marisa Ferreira
1999Licinia MacedoMadeira
2000Thelma Santos Lisbon
2001Iva Lamarão Ovar

Titleholders under Miss Portugal org.

Miss Portugal

Before 2011 Miss Portugal 1959 to Miss Portugal 2001 winner participated at Miss Universe competition. Between 2002 and 2010 there was no franchise holder to sign up the Miss Universe organization. began 2011 the new pageant held as 'Miss Universo Portugal" contest and it continued in 2014 as a beginning from Miss República Portuguesa by Isidiro de Brito Directorship.

YearDistrictMiss PortugalPlacement at Miss UniverseSpecial AwardsNotes
LisbonAndreia Correia TBA
2023SetúbalMarina Machete ReisTop 20
2022PortoTelma Ramos MadeiraTop 16Ricardo Montevero directorship.
2021LisbonOricia DomínguezUnplacedOricia was 2nd Runner-up at Miss Venezuela 2018, representing Táchira.
2020PortoCristiana Silva AlvesUnplacedAppointed — Due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, no national pageant in 2020.
2019BragaSylvie Da Costa SilvaTop 20
2018SetúbalFilipa BarrosoUnplaced
2017SetúbalMatilde Ramos LimaUnplaced
2016MadeiraFlávia Joana BritoUnplacedEdward Wilson Directorship — Flavia Brito was Continental Queen of Europe at Miss Tourism World 2013.
2015AzoresEmilia Araújo Unplaced
2014AveiroPatrícia Carvalho Da SilvaUnplacedMiss Universo Portugal — Isidro de Brito Directorship .
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2011LisbonLaura Gonçalves da Câmara[7] Top 10
  • Internet Vote
Miss Universo Portugal — GAETA, Promoções e Eventos, Lda. and NIU Directorship.
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2002OvarIva LamarãoUnplaced
2001SetúbalClaúdia Jesus Lopez Borges UnplacedMiss Portugal 2000 1st Runner-up; for personal reasons, Thelma Santos was the Miss Portugal 2000 who withdrew at the Miss Universe 2001; Claudia Borges (a runner-up) replaced her position, Claudia competed at Miss World 2001.[8]
LisbonThelma Santos colspan=3
2000MadeiraLicinia MacedoUnplaced
1999SantarémMarisa FerreiraUnplaced
  • Miss Congeniality
1998PortoIcília Berenguel UnplacedThe Miss Portugal 1997 presenter called wrong to Icília as the 2nd Runner-up but after some minutes, Icília called as the winner.
1997LisbonLara Antunes Unplaced
1996BragançaRita Carvalho Unplaced
1995FaroAdrianna Iria Unplaced
1994LisbonMónica Sofia Borges Unplaced
1993AngolaCarla Marisa da Cruz Unplaced
1992LisbonMaria Fernanda Silva Unplaced
1991SetúbalCarla Caldeiracolspan=3
1990SetúbalMaria Angélica Rosado Unplaced
1989LisbonAna Francisca Gonçalves Unplaced
1988LisbonIsabel Rodrigues Martins Unplaced
1987LisbonNoélia Cristina Chaves Unplaced
1986LisbonMariana Dias Carriço Unplaced
1985LisbonAlexandra Paula Gomes Unplaced
1984LisbonMaria Fátima Rodrigues Unplaced
1983LisbonAnabela Elisa Vissenjou Unplaced
1982LisbonAna Maria Valdiz Wilson Unplaced
1981LisbonPaula Machado de Moura Unplaced
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1974LisbonAna Paula da Silva Freitas Unplaced
1973LisbonCarla de Barros Unplaced
1972MozambiqueIris Maria dos SantosUnplaced
1971AngolaMaria Celmira PereiraUnplaced
1970LisbonAna Maria Diozo Lucas Unplaced
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1965LisbonMaria do Carmo Sancho[9] Unplaced
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1962LisbonMaria Santos Trindade Unplaced
1961LisbonMaria Josabete Silva Santos Allocated to Miss International 1960.
1960LisbonMaría Teresa Motoa Cardoso[10] UnplacedRTP - Rádio e Televisão de Portugal Directorship.

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Miss Portugal, Margarida Bastos Ferreira. 2022-10-17. arquivo.cm-vidigueira.pt. 17 October 2022 . pt.
  2. News: Miss Queen Portugal: Ovar foi capital da beleza (Miss Queen Portugal: Ovar was capital of beauty). 28 January 2016. Ovar News. 2 July 2014.
  3. News: Queen Miss Portugal 2014 will be crowned in Ovar. 28 January 2016. Ovar News. 25 June 2014.
  4. News: Khue. M.. Beauty close-up Miss Earth 2011. 28 January 2016. Nguoi Lao Dong Electronic Voice of HCMC Labor Federation. 3 December 2011.
  5. Web site: Miss Portugal perdeu o glamour mas ainda se disputa a coroa . dn.pt . 2015-12-26 . 2017-08-29.
  6. Web site: Trocaram o nome à Miss Universo? À Miss Portugal também . observador.pt . 2015-12-12 . 2017-08-29.
  7. Web site: Laura Goncalves, Miss Universe Portugal 2011 . Beauty Contest Update . 2011-08-09 . 2012-09-29.
  8. Web site: Memories of Miss Portugal . dn.pt . 2013-11-22 . 2017-08-29.
  9. Web site: Miss Portugal 1965 . dn.pt . 2016-08-26 . 2017-08-29.
  10. Web site: Miss Portugal 1959 . mercadolivre.com.br . 1958-08-06 . 2017-08-29.