# Miss Guatemala

The Miss Guatemala or Miss Guatemala Universo is a national Beauty pageant in Guatemala. It was founded in 1955, where the winners were sent to Miss Universe.

## History

Miss Guatemala was founded in 1955 and sent its first winner to represent Guatemala at Miss Universe 1955. Guatemala's last placement was in the top 10 in 2010 by Jessica Scheel, top 40 at Miss World 2017 by Virginia Argueta, and Miss Earth 2017 top 16.

### Franchise holders

The pageant holds three of the Big Four international beauty pageants' franchises; Miss Universe, Miss World and Miss International. Winners represent Guatemala at Miss Universe, with the runners-up to Miss Guatemala Mundo and Miss International. In 2016, Miss Universo Guatemala held a separate pageant, and the winner went to Miss Universe. Meanwhile, Miss Guatemala Mundo will be together with Miss Guatemala Internacional title. In 2020, the other Miss Guatemala Organization held a separate pageant, with the winner title going to Miss Earth. The runner-ups were be sent to Miss Intercontinental and Miss Tourism International. In 2021 Miss Guatemala only held only the license for Miss Universe.

## International wins

* One – Miss International winner:
** Ilma Urrutia (1984)

## Titleholders

The following women have represented Guatemala at the Big Four international beauty pageants. These are Miss World, Miss Universe, Miss International and Miss Earth.
| Year | Miss Guatemala | Province |
| 1955 | María del Rosario Molina Chacón | Ciudad Capital |
| 1956 | Marta Ileana Garlinger Díaz | Chiquimula |
| 1957 | Ana Walda Olyslager | Ciudad Capital |
| 1958 | Ainda Maya Glinz | Ciudad Capital |
| 1959 | Rogelia Cruz Martínez | Ciudad Capital |
| 1961 | Anabella Sáenz | Ciudad Capital |
| 1975 | Emy Elvia Abascal | Ciudad Capital |
| 1976 | Blanca Alicia Montenegro | Ciudad Capital |
| 1978 | Claudia María Iriarte | Ciudad Capital |
| 1979 | Michelle Marie Domínguez Santos | Ciudad Capital |
| 1980 | Lizabeth Iveth Martínez Noack | Alta Verapaz |
| 1981 | Yuma Rossana Lobos Orellana | Ciudad Capital |
| 1982 | Edith Suzanne Whitbeck Cain | Ciudad Capital |
| 1983 | Berta Victoria Gonzales García | Escuintla |
| 1984 | Ilma Julieta Urrutia Chang | Jutiapa |
| 1985 | Perla Liseth Prera Fruhwirt | Ciudad Capital |
| 1986 | Christa Kalula Wellman Girón | Alta Verapaz |
| 1987 | María Isabel Flores Flores | Ciudad Capital |
| 1988 | Silvia Mansilla Manrique | Ciudad Capital |
| 1989 | Helka Lisbeth Cuevas Berganza | Chiquimula |
| 1990 | Marianela Amelia Abate | Ciudad Capital |
| 1991 | Maria Lorena Palacios Montenegro | Santa Rosa |
| 1992 | Nancy Maricela Perez Hernández | Chiquimula |
| 1993 | Diana Lucrecia Galvan Flores | San Marcos |
| 1994 | Katya Schoenstedt Briz | Ciudad Capital |
| 1995 | Indira Lili Chinchilla Paz | Ciudad Capital |
| 1996 | Karla Hannelore Beteta Forkel | Ciudad Capital |
| 1997 | Carol Anabella Aquino Bonilla | Chiquimula |
| 1998 | Astrid Gabriela Ramírez Apel | Ciudad Capital |
| 1999 | Monica María Penedo Klée | Sacatepéquez |
| 2000 | Evelyn Liseth López Sandoval | Jalapa |
| 2001 | Rosa María Castañeda Aldana | Chiquimula |
| 2002 | Carina Maribel Velasquez Portillo | Zacapa |
| 2003 | Florecita de Jesus Cobián Azurdia | Sacatepéquez |
| 2004 | Marva Cecilia Weatherborn Serrano | Izabal |
| 2005 | Aida Karina Estrada Abril | Ciudad Capital |
| 2006 | Jackelinne Krimilda Piccinini Oten | Suchitepéquez |
| 2007 | Alida María Boer Reyes | Ciudad Capital |
| 2008 | Clara Jennifer Chiong Estrada | Quetzaltenango |
| 2009 | Lourdes Figueroa Araujo | Ciudad Capital |
| 2010 | Jessica María Scheel Noyola | Ciudad Capital |
| 2011 | Alejandra Jose Barillas Solis | Zacapa |
| 2012 | Laura Godoy | Ciudad Capital |
| 2013 | Andrea Paullete Samayoa | Ciudad Capital |
| 2014 | Ana Luisa Montufar Urrutia | Ciudad Capital |
| 2015 | Jeimmy Aburto | Ciudad Capital |
| 2016 | Virginia Argueta | Jutiapa |
| 2017 | Isel Suñiga | San Marcos |
| 2018 | Mariana Beatriz García Mejía | Ciudad Capital |
| 2021 | Dannia Guevara Morfin | San Marcos |
| 2022 | Ivana Batchelor | Quetzaltenango |
| 2023 | Michelle Cohn | Guatemala City |
| 2024 | TBA | TBA |

## Titleholders under Miss Guatemala org.
### Miss Guatemala Universo

* : Declared the as Winner
* : Finished as arunner-up or top 5/6 qualification
* : Finished as one of the finalists or semifinalists
* : Finished as a special awards winner
       In the past, the winner of the Miss Guatemala was either appointed to represent the nation at Miss Universe or Miss International. However, the winner automatically earns the right to represent Guatemala at Miss Universe.
| Year | Province | Miss Guatemala | Placement at Miss Universe | Special Awards |
| 2024 | Ciudad Capital | Ana Gabriela Villanueva | Unplaced | Voice For Change (Gold Winner) |
| 2023 | Ciudad Capital | Michelle Cohn | Unplaced | |
| 2022 | Quetzaltenango | Ivana Batchelor | Unplaced | |
| 2021 | San Marcos | Dannia Guevara Morfin | Unplaced | |
| Did not compete between 2019—2020 |||||
| 2018 | Ciudad Capital | Mariana Beatriz García Mejía | Unplaced | |
| 2017 | San Marcos | Isel Suñiga | Unplaced | |
| 2016 | Jutiapa | Virginia Argueta | Unplaced | |
| 2015 | Ciudad Capital | Jeimmy Aburto | Unplaced | |
| 2014 | Ciudad Capital | Ana Luisa Montufar | Unplaced | |
| 2013 | Ciudad Capital | Andrea Paullete Samayoa | Unplaced | |
| 2012 | Ciudad Capital | Laura Godoy | Unplaced | Miss Congeniality |
| 2011 | Zacapa | Alejandra José Barrillas Solís | Unplaced | |
| 2010 | Ciudad Capital | Jessica Scheel | Top 10 | |
| 2009 | Ciudad Capital | Lourdes Figueroa | Unplaced | |
| 2008 | Quetzaltenango | Clara Jennifer Chiong Estrada | Unplaced | |
| 2007 | Ciudad Capital | Alida María Boer Reyes | Unplaced | |
| 2006 | Suchitepéquez | Jackelinne Krimilda Piccinini Oten | Unplaced | |
| 2005 | Ciudad Capital | Aida Karina Estrada Abril | Unplaced | |
| 2004 | Izabal | Marva Cecilia Weatherborn Serrano | Unplaced | |
| 2003 | Sacatepéquez | Florecita de Jesus Cobián Azurdia | Unplaced | |
| 2002 | Zacapa | Carina Maribel Velasquez Portillo | Unplaced | |
| 2001 | Chiquimula | Rosa María Castañeda Aldana | Unplaced | |
| 2000 | Jalapa | Evelyn Liseth López Sandoval | Unplaced | |
| 1999 | Sacatepéquez | Monica María Penedo Klée | Unplaced | |
| 1998 | Ciudad Capital | Astrid Gabriela Ramírez Apel | Unplaced | |
| 1997 | Chiquimula | Carol Anabella Aquino Bonilla | Unplaced | |
| 1996 | Ciudad Capital | Karla Hannelore Beteta Forkel | Unplaced | |
| 1995 | Ciudad Capital | Indira Lili Chinchilla Paz | Unplaced | |
| 1994 | Ciudad Capital | Katya Schoenstedt Briz | Unplaced | |
| 1993 | San Marcos | Diana Lucrecia Galvan Flores | Unplaced | |
| 1992 | Chiquimula | Nancy Maricela Perez Hernández | Unplaced | |
| 1991 | Santa Rosa | Maria Lorena Palacios Montenegro | Unplaced | |
| 1990 | Ciudad Capital | Marianela Amelia Abate | Unplaced | |
| 1989 | Chiquimula | Helka Lisbeth Cuevas Berganza | Unplaced | |
| 1988 | Ciudad Capital | Silvia Mansilla Manrique | Unplaced | |
| 1987 | Ciudad Capital | María Isabel Flores Flores | Unplaced | |
| 1986 | Alta Verapaz | Christa Kalula Wellman Girón | Unplaced | |
| 1985 | Ciudad Capital | Perla Elizabeth Prera Fruhwirth | Unplaced | |
| 1984 | Jutiapa | Ilma Urrutia | Top 10 | |
| 1983 | Escuintla | Berta Victoria Gonzales García | Unplaced | |
| 1982 | Ciudad Capital | Edith Suzanne Whitbeck Cain | Unplaced | |
| 1981 | Ciudad Capital | Yuma Rossana Lobos Orellana | Unplaced | |
| 1980 | Alta Verapaz | Lizabeth Iveth Martínez Noack | Unplaced | |
| 1979 | Ciudad Capital | Michelle Marie Domínguez Santos | Unplaced | |
| 1978 | Ciudad Capital | Claudia María Iriarte | Unplaced | |
| 1977 | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete |
| 1976 | Ciudad Capital | Blanca Alicia Montenegro | Unplaced | |
| 1975 | Ciudad Capital | Perla Elizabeth Prera Fruhwirth | Unplaced | |
| Did not compete between 1962—1974 |||||
| 1961 | Ciudad Capital | Anabella Sáenz | Unplaced | |
| 1960 | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete |
| 1959 | Ciudad Capital | Rogelia Cruz | Unplaced | |
| 1958 | Ciudad Capital | Ainda Maya Glinz | Unplaced | |
| 1957 | Ciudad Capital | Ana Walda Olyslager | Unplaced | |
| 1956 | Chiquimula | Marta Ileana Garlinger Díaz | Unplaced | |
| 1955 | Ciudad Capital | María del Rosario Molina Chacón | Top 15 | |

### Miss Guatemala Internacional

* : Declared the Winner
* : Finished as a runner-up or top 5/6 qualification
* : Finished as one of the finalists or semifinalists
* : Finished as a special awards winner
| Year | Province | Miss Guatemala Internacional | Placement at Miss International | Special Awards |
| 2024 | Izabal | Helen Morales | Unplaced |
| 2023 | Ciudad Capital | María Ranee Díaz | Unplaced | |
| 2022 | Huehuetenango | Dulce Tatiana López Villatoro | Unplaced | |
| Due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, no competition held between 2020—2021 |||||
| 2019 | Quetzaltenango | Stephanie Judith Sical Salazar | Unplaced | Best National Costume (Top 7) |
| 2018 | Ciudad Capital | Cindy Gabriela Castillo Alarcón | Unplaced | |
| 2017 | Ciudad Capital | Ana Lucía Villagrán Ruano | Unplaced | |
| 2016 | Ciudad Capital | Laura Vadillo Urrutia | Unplaced | |
| 2015 | Chiquimula | Saida Jerónimo | Did not compete | Did not compete |
| 2014 | Ciudad Capital | Claudia María Herrera Morales | Unplaced | |
| 2013 | Baja Verapaz | Sara Guerrero | Unplaced | |
| 2012 | Guatemala | Christa García | Unplaced | |
| 2011 | Santa Rosa | Karen Lucrecia Remón Caceros | Unplaced | |
| 2010 | Chimaltenango | Claudia Adriana García Álvarez | Unplaced | |
| 2009 | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete |
| 2008 | Chimaltenango | Wendy Karina Alvizures Del Cid | Unplaced | |
| 2007 | Ciudad Capital | Alída María Boer Reyes | Unplaced | |
| 2006 | Santa Rosa | Mirna Lissy Salguero Moscoso | Unplaced | |
| Did not compete between 2004—2005 |||||
| 2003 | Santa Rosa | Ana Pamela Díaz Prado | Unplaced | |
| 2002 | Suchitepéquez | Evelyn Suceth Arriaga Marroquín | Unplaced | |
| 2001 | Jutiapa | Rosa María Castañeda Aldana | Unplaced | |
| 2000 | Guatemala | Yasmin Alicia Di Maio Bocca | Unplaced | |
| 1999 | Chiquimula | Gladys Marisol Alvarado Quiroz | Unplaced | |
| 1998 | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete | Did not compete |
| 1997 | Ciudad Capital | Glenda Iracema Cifuentes Ruiz | Unplaced | |
| 1996 | Ciudad Capital | Karla Haneloren Beteta Forkel | Unplaced | |
| 1995 | Quiché | Indira Lili Chinchilla Paz | Unplaced | |
| 1994 | Alta Verapaz | Vivian Mariela Castañeda Aldana | Unplaced | |
| 1993 | San Marcos | Diana Lucrecia Galván Flores | Top 10 | |
| 1992 | Petén | Narcy Marisela Pérez Hernández | Unplaced | |
| 1991 | Izabal | Gloria Elizabeth Comparini | Unplaced | |
| 1990 | Petén | Marianela Amelia Abate | Unplaced | |
| Did not compete between 1986—1989 |||||
| 1985 | Chimaltenango | Perla Liseth Prera Fruhwirth | Unplaced | |
| 1984 | Guatemala | Ilma Urrutia | Miss International 1984 | |
| Did not compete between 1972—1983 |||||
| 1971 | Quetzaltenango | Doris Laurice Azurdia | Unplaced | |
| Did not compete between 1962—1970 |||||
| 1961 | Quetzaltenango | Ileana Polasek Alzamora | Unplaced | |

### Miss Guatemala Supranacional

* : Declared the Winner
* : Finished as a runner-up or top 5/6 qualification
* : Finished as one of the finalists or semifinalists
* : Finished as a special awards winner
| Year | Province | Miss Guatemala Supranacional | Placement at Miss Supranational | Special Awards |
| 2025 | Antigua Guatemala | Tokyo Cristina Gonzalo | TBA | TBA |
| 2024 | Alta Verapaz | Andrea Zapeta | Unplaced | |
| 2023 | Zacapa | Naida Estubier | Unplaced | |
| 2022 | Alta Verapaz | María Fernanda Milián Siliezar | Top 24 | |
| Due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, no competition in 2020 |||||
| 2019 | Santa Rosa | Andrea Aguilar Radford | Top 25 | |
| 2018 | Ciudad Capital | Stephanie Ogaldez | Unplaced | |
| 2013 | Ciudad Capital | Ana Beatriz Rodas Vásquez | Unplaced | |
| 2010 | Ciudad Capital | Clara Jennifer Chiong Estrada | Unplaced | |
| 2009 | Ciudad Capital | Evelyn Suseth Arreaga Marroquín | Unplaced | |