Miss Continente Americano 2006
{{Short description|Female beauty pageant held in Guayaquil, Ecuador}}
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{{Infobox beauty pageant
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| winner = Mía Taveras
| represented = {{DOM}}
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| date = August 28, 2006
| presenters = {{hlist|Cristhian Del Alcázar|Viviana Arosemena}}
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| venue = Palacio de Cristal, Guayaquil, Ecuador
| broadcaster = Gamavision
| congeniality = Rebecca Iraheta
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| best national costume =
| photogenic = Catalina López
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| entrants = 21
| placements = 6
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Miss Continente Americano 2006 was the very first Miss Continente Americano pageant, held at the Palacio de Cristal in Guayaquil, Ecuador, on August 28, 2006.
Mía Taveras from the Dominican Republic was crowned as the very first Miss American Continent by the First Lady María Beatriz Paret de Palacio.{{cite web |url=http://mundodebellezas.blogcindario.com/2006/09/00003-la-dominicana-mia-taveras-elegida-primera-miss-continente-americano.html |title=La dominicana Mía Taveras, elegida primera Miss Continente Americano - Un Mundo lleno de Bellezas |accessdate=2011-04-18 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110822175350/http://mundodebellezas.blogcindario.com/2006/09/00003-la-dominicana-mia-taveras-elegida-primera-miss-continente-americano.html |archivedate=2011-08-22 }}{{cite news|url=http://archivo.eluniverso.com/2006/09/03/0001/1065/076AA2F63FD5405ABF7905E36FB4686F.aspx |publisher=El Universo |title=Dominicana ganó el Miss Continente Americano 2006 }}{{dead link|date=June 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
Results
=Placements=
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! Placement ! Contestant |
| Miss Continente Americano 2006
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| 1st Runner-Up
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| 2nd Runner-Up
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| Top 6
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=Special awards=
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|Award |Contestant |
| Miss Photogenic
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| Miss Congeniality
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| Most Beautiful Face
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Contestants
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|width="200"|Country | width="275"|Contestant | width="50"|Age | width="75"|Height (cm) | width="75"|Height (ft) | width="200"|Hometown |
| {{flag|Argentina}}
| Soraya Antonella Bohl | 19 | 178 | 5'10" | |||||
| {{flag|Aruba}}
| Thisia Franken | 18 | 175 | 5'8" | |||||
| {{flag|Bolivia}}
| Yolanda Sandoval Arias | 20 | 173 | 5'8" | |||||
| {{flag|Brazil}}
| Juliana Pina de Mendoça | 20 | 180 | 5'11" | Salvador | |||||
| {{flag|Canada}}
| Angela Triantafyllakis | 26 | 174 | 5'8" | Calgary | |||||
| {{flag|Chile}}
| Estefanía Melús Garate | 20 | 180 | 5'11" | Arica | |||||
| {{flag|Colombia}}
| Liliana del Carmen Morales Barrios | 25 | 170 | 5'7" | |||||
| {{flag|Costa Rica}}
| Fabriella María Quesada Sequeira | 22 | 180 | 5'11" | |||||
| {{DOM}}
| Mía Lourdes Taveras López | 20 | 181 | 5'11" | |||||
| {{flag|Ecuador}}
| Catalina Mercedes "Katty" López Samán | 23 | 175 | 5'8" | |||||
| {{flag|El Salvador}}
| Rebecca Iraheta Rodríguez | 19 | 175 | 5'8" | |||||
| {{flag|Guatemala}}
| Mirna Lissy Salguero Moscoso | 20 | 166 | 5'5" | |||||
| {{flag|Honduras}}
| Lissa Diana Viera Sáenz | 23 | 182 | 5'11" | La Ceiba | |||||
| {{flag|Mexico}}
| Diana Karimen Jiménez Pérez | 22 | 177 | 5'8" | |||||
| {{flag|Nicaragua}}
| María Cristiana Frixione Mendoza | 22 | 172 | 5'7" | Managua | |||||
| {{flag|Panama}}
| Melissa del Carmen Piedrahita Meléndez | 23 | 174 | 5'8" | |||||
| {{flag|Paraguay}}
| Alicia Flores González | 24 | 170 | 5'7" | Asunción | |||||
| {{flag|Peru}}
| Valerie Caroline Neff Murillo | 23 | 181 | 5'11" | Lima | |||||
| {{flag|Puerto Rico}}
| Ivelisse Fermín Ortíz | 20 | 173 | 5'8" | Corozal | |||||
| {{flag|Uruguay}}
| 18 | 175 | 5'8" | |||||
| {{flag|Venezuela}}
| Dayana Carolina Colmenares Bocchieri | 21 | 175 | 5'8" | Maracay |
Notes
=Crossovers=
- Contestants who also competed in Miss World 2005:
- {{flag|Panama}} - Melissa Piedrahita
- Contestants who also competed in Miss Universe 2006:
- {{flag|Costa Rica}} - Fabriella Quesada
- {{flag|Ecuador}} - Catalina López
- {{flag|Dominican Republic}} -Mía Taveras
- {{flag|El Salvador}} - Rebecca Iraheta
- {{flag|Nicaragua}} - Cristiana Frixione
- {{flag|Uruguay}} - Fatimih Dávila
- Contestants who also competed in Miss International 2006:
- {{flag|Guatemala}} - Lissy Salguero
- {{flag|Honduras}} - Lissa Viera Sáenz
- Contestants who also competed in Miss Earth 2006:
- {{flag|Peru}} - Caroline Neff
- Contestants who also competed in Miss Atlantico Internacional 2007:
- {{flag|Argentina}} - Soraya Bohl (Winner)
- Contestants who also competed in Miss International 2008:
- {{flag|Venezuela}} - Dayana Colmenares (Top 12)
- Contestants who also competed in Miss World 2008:
- {{flag|Uruguay}} - Fatimih Dávila
References
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External links
- [http://www.missamericancontinent.com/ Miss Continente Americano Official Website]