Nuestra Belleza México 1996
DateSeptember 22, 1996
PresentersRaúl Velasco
EntertainmentRaúl di Blasio, Alejandra Guzmán, Emmanuel, Chayanne
VenueCentro de Convenciones, Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico
BroadcasterTelevisa
Entrants32
Placements16
WinnerRebeca Tamez[1]
 Tamaulipas

The 3rd Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the Centro de Convenciones of Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico on September 22, 1996. Thirty-two contestants of the Mexican Republic competed for the national title, which was won by Rebeca Tamez from Tamaulipas, who later competed at Miss Universe 1997 in the US. Tamez was crowned by outgoing Nuestra Belleza México] titleholder Vanessa Guzmán and Miss Universe 1996 Alicia Machado from Venezuela. She was the first Tamaulipeca and winner of foreign descent (her mother is an American) to win this title.

The Nuestra Belleza Mundo México title was won by Yessica Salazar from Jalisco, who later competed at Miss World 1996 in India where she was a Semi-finalist in the Top 10. Salazar was crowned by outgoing Nuestra Belleza Mundo México titleholder Alejandra Quintero. She is the first and only Jalisciense to win this title.

For the first time, two events were held separately to select the two winners for the titles Nuestra Belleza México and Nuestra Belleza Mundo México.

Results

Nuestra Belleza México

Final Results Contestant
Nuestra Belleza México 1996
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4th Runner-up
5th Runner-up
Top 16

Nuestra Belleza Mundo México

One week before the Final Competition was held the Preliminary Competition with a live show entitled "Nuestra Belleza México: Rumbo a Miss Mundo" in which was announced the winner of the Nuestra Belleza Mundo México title Yessica Salazar from Jalisco who represented the country at Miss World 1996 finished as a Semi-finalist in the Top 10. All contestants competed in swimsuit and evening gown during the contest.

The Nuestra Belleza Mundo México pageant was held at the Xcaret Park in Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico and was hosted by Marco Antonio Regil. It was the 1st edition of the "Nuestra Belleza Mundo México" contest and as an official separate pageant to choose Mexico's representative to Miss World. Although the Winner of this event also competed in the Final Competition, but finished only as a semi-finalist.

The musical part was enlivened by groups: Manuel Mijares, José Luis Rodríguez "El Puma and Paul Anka.

Final Results Contestant
Nuestra Belleza Mundo México 1996
Suplente/1st Runner-up
2nd Runner-up
3rd Runner-up
4th Runner-up

Contestants

State Contestant Age
Aguascalientes Aguascalientes María del Pilar Magallanes Peréz 18
Baja California Baja California Karla Baeza Noriega 18
'Baja California Sur Baja California Sur Guadalupe Castillo Celaya 18
Campeche Campeche Liliana Rendis Buenfil 23
Coahuila Coahuila Martha Elena Padilla Galarza 21
Colima Colima Alma Alicia De la Torre Robledo 20
Chiapas Chiapas Melina María Doutiño Glaúner 18
Chihuahua (state) Chihuahua Banelly Carrasco Loya 19
Mexico City Distrito Federal Ivette Benavides Rojas 23
Durango Durango Brenda Elena Alcantar Díaz 22
State of Mexico Estado de México Maricela del Carmén Fernández Tovar 18
Guanajuato Guanajuato Liliana De Anda Gómez 21
Guerrero Guerrero Nancy Karina Bejar Bernal 21
Hidalgo (state) Hidalgo Isela Erendira Ruíz Castañeda 19
Jalisco Jalisco Yessica Salazar González 21
Michoacán Michoacán Verónica Martínez Pérez 21
Morelos Morelos Ana Paula Castañares De los Cobos 18
Nayarit Nayarit Tania Elizabeth Vázquez Pérez 19
Nuevo León Nuevo León Blanca Elena Martínez De la Fuente 19
Oaxaca Oaxaca Karin Román Peillet 18
Puebla Puebla María del Pilar Ariadna Romo Durand 22
Querétaro Querétaro Hortensia Iveth García Frias 19
Quintana Roo Quintana Roo Ana Ivette Zelaya Espinoza 20
San Luis Potosí San Luis Potosí Gloria De la Garza Hernández 19
Sinaloa Sinaloa Celia Gloria Chávez Carrasco 23
Sonora Sonora Mirna Irene Miranda Torres 21
Tabasco Tabasco Alejandra Rodríguez Bustamantes 19
Tamaulipas Tamaulipas Rebeca Lyn Tamez Jones 20
Tlaxcala Tlaxcala María Luisa Orozco Arechiga 18
Veracruz Veracruz Ileana Fomperosa Chavarín 21
Yucatán Yucatán Lyndia Quiroz Zavala 19
Zacatecas Zacatecas Sonia García Ramírez 21

Judges

Preliminary competition

  • Miriam Sommers – Fashion and Designer Coordinator
  • Víctor Bucardo – Ponds Brand Director
  • Glenda Reyna – Glenda Models Director
  • César Évora – Actor
  • Sarah Bustani – Fashion Designer
  • Óscar Madrazo – Contempo Models Director
  • Leticia Calderón – Actress

References

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