# Señorita Panamá 1990

Señorita Panamá 1990 the 8th Señorita Panamá pageant and 25th celebration of the Miss Panamá contest (1987 mark the 24th and last edition), also this year marked the debut of the Miss Universe License in the hands of RPC Channel 4, and unified the event which created the slogan "Three Crowns for Three Beauties". Señorita Panamá used to send the winner to Miss World, but starting in 1990 the winners would go to Miss Universe, Miss World and Miss Hispanidad respectively. It was also the first edition held after the Panama Invasion, when the economic and political situation in the country had a positive shift.
The political turmoil in Panama caused an absence of three years in the Miss Universe pageant from 1988 to 1990. No Panamanian queens participated during these years.
The event was held in Teatro Anayansi Centro de Convenciones Atlapa, Panama City, Panama, in August, 1990, after weeks of events. The winner of the pageant was Liz De León.
The pageant was broadcast on RPC Televisión Channel 4. About 15 contestants from all over Panamá competed for the prestigious crown. At the conclusion of the final night of competition, outgoing titleholder Gabriela Deleuze (Miss Panamá 1987) of Los Santos crowned Liz De León of Panamá Centro as the new Señorita Panamá for Miss Universe.
On the same night was celebrated the election of the "Señorita Panamá World", was announced the winner of the Señorita Panamá Mundo title. Señorita Panamá 1989 Gloria Stella Quintana of Panamá Centro crowned Madelaine Leignadier Dawson of Panamá Centro as the new Señorita Panamá World. Also was selected as the representative for the Miss Hispanidad pageant Ana Lucía Herrera of Panamá Centro was crowned as Señorita Panamá-Miss Hispanidad 1990.
De León Paz competed in the 40th Miss Universe pageant, which was held on May 17, 1991 at the Aladdin Theatre for the Performing Arts in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States.
In other hands Leignadier Dawson competed in Miss World 1990, the 40th edition of the Miss World pageant, was held on 8 November 1990 at the London Palladium in London, United Kingdom. Herrera competed in Miss Hispanidad International 1990 pageant, the 3rd edition of Miss Hispanidad Pageant and was held on August 25, 1009 in Miami Beach, United States.

## Final result

| Final results | Contestant |
| Señorita Panamá 1990 | Panama City - Liz De León |
| Señorita Panamá World | Panama City - Madelaine Leignadier Dawson |
| Señorita Panamá Miss Hispanidad | Panama City - Ana Lucía Herrera |
| 1st runner-up | Panama City - Lourdes Rivera Maruri |
| 2nd runner-up | Panama City - Diana Stumvall |

## Contestants

These are the competitors who have been selected this year.
| # | Represent | Contestant | Age | Height | Hometown |
| 1 | Panama City | Liz De León | - | - mts | Panama City |
| 2 | Panama City | Madelaine Leignadier Dawson | 20 | - mts | Panama City |
| 3 | Panama City | Ana Lucía Herrera | - | - mts | |
| 4 | Panama City | Lourdes Rivera Maruri | - | - mts | |
| 5 | Panama City | Diana Stumvall | - | - mts | |
| 6 | Panama City | Cornelia Macdonald- | -1.85mts |
| 7 | | | - | - mts | |
| 8 | | | - | - mts | |
| 9 | | | - | mts | |
| 10 | | | - | - mts | |
| 11 | | | - | - mts | |
| 12 | | | - | -mts | |
| 13 | | | - | -mts | |
| 14 | | | - | -mts | |
| 15 | | | - | -mts | |