Miss Ecuador 2005

The Miss Ecuador 2005 was on March 12, 2005. There were 16 candidates for the national title. The winner was Ximena Zamora from Pichincha who was crowned by Susana Rivadeneira from Pichincha as Miss Ecuador 2005. She represented Ecuador at Miss Universe 2005.

Miss Ecuador 2005
Date	March 12, 2005
Venue	Teatro Nacional de la Casa de la Cultura, Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
Broadcaster	Gamavisión
Entrants	14
Placements	5
Withdrawals	Azuay, El Oro, Esmeraldas, Imbabura and Los Ríos
Returns	Carchi and Galápagos
Winner	Laura Ximena Zamora Moreano Pichincha

Results

Placements

Final results	Contestant
Miss Ecuador 2005	Pichincha - Ximena Zamora
Miss World Ecuador 2005	Guayas - María Eliza Márquez
Miss Internacional Ecuador 2005	Guayas - Bianca Salame
1st Runner-up	Carchi - Magdalena Stahl
2nd Runner-up	Guayas - María Gracia Manzano

Special awards

Award	Contestant
Miss Congeniality	Pichincha - Bella Cárdenas
Miss Photogenic	Guayas - Bianca Salame
Miss Yambal	Guayas - Bianca Salame
Miss Trident	Guayas - María Eliza Márquez

Contestants

Country	Contestant	Age	Height (cm)	Height (ft in)	Hometown
Carchi	María Magadalena Stahl Hurtado	22	177	5 ft 10 in	San Gabriel
Galápagos	Isabela del Rocío Astudillo Mendoza	24	179	5 ft 10 in	Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
Guayas	Blanca María Salame Avilés	18	178	5 ft 10 in	Guayaquil
Guayas	Gía Paola Baquerizo Vallazza	19	174	5 ft 9 in	Guayaquil
Guayas	María Gracia Manzano Torres Díaz	25	171	5 ft 7 in	Guayaquil
Guayas	María Lorena Crespo Vélez	24	176	5 ft 9 in	Guayaquil
Guayas	María Elisa Márquez Gutiérrez	22	180	5 ft 11 in	Guayaquil
Guayas	Karla Paola Milán Pérez	19	181	5 ft 11 in	Guayaquil
Manabí	Ingrid Zulay Toala Lara	19	180	5 ft 11 in	Portoviejo
Manabí	Jessenia Marilú Macías Mieles	23	173	5 ft 8 in	Olmedo
Pichincha	Patricia Jackeline Vera Nieto	21	176	5 ft 9 in	Quito
Pichincha	Laura Ximena Zamora Moreano	20	177	5 ft 10 in	Quito
Pichincha	Bella Carolina Cárdenas Bustamante	20	179	5 ft 10 in	Quito
Pichincha	Yomaira Mariana Loor Rodríguez	24	174	5 ft 9 in	Santo Domingo

Notes

Returns

Last compete in:

• 1974:
  • Carchi
• 1999:
  • Galápagos

Withdraws

• Azuay
• El Oro
• Esmeraldas
• Imbabura
• Los Ríos

Did not compete

• Guayas - Ana María Sper
• Loja - Paula Espinoza
• Loja - Ivy Seminario

External links

• http://www.elmercurio.com.ec/web/titulares.php?seccion=fzuyEtT&codigo=HQ2elBl6dR&nuevo_mes=01&nuevo_ano=2005&dias=10&noticias=2005-01-10
• http://www.visitaecuador.com/index.php?hasta=340&codi_seccion=0&cod_seccion=1&codigo=Mgy044Cf
• http://www.bellezavenezolana.net/news/2005/marzo/20050316.htm