# Miss Argentina

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National beauty pageant competition in Argentina

Miss Universo Argentina Organization Formation 1928; 98 years ago (1928) Type Beauty pageant Headquarters Buenos Aires Location Argentina Members Miss Universe Official language Spanish President Keno Manzur

**Miss Argentina** is a national [beauty pageant](/source/Beauty_pageant) in [Argentina](/source/Argentina), founded in 1928. In 1962, [Norma Nolan](/source/Norma_Nolan) of [Santa Fe](/source/Santa_Fe_Province) became the first, and only, Miss Argentina to win the title of [Miss Universe](/source/Miss_Universe). Currently, the competition is managed by Keno Manzur, a beauty pageant entrepreneur.

## History

### 1928—1937

The Miss Argentina beauty contest was established in 1928 by [El Hogar Magazine](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Hogar) in [Mar del Plata](/source/Mar_del_Plata), Buenos Aires. The first winner was [Túlia Ciámpoli](/source/Tulia_Ci%C3%A1mpoli) of [Cordoba](/source/C%C3%B3rdoba%2C_Argentina). The pageant was attended by the [President of Argentina](/source/President_of_Argentina), [Marcelo T. de Alvear](/source/Marcelo_Torcuato_de_Alvear), and his wife [Regina Pacini](/source/Regina_Pacini).[1] The 1929 competition was organized by [Caras y Caretas](/source/Caras_y_Caretas_(Argentina)), a weekly magazine, and was won by Nelida Rodriguez Aragon.

In 1930, Critical magazine took over the event. In the same year, the winner of Miss Argentina (Celia Basavilbaso of [Chaco](/source/Chaco_Province)) competed for the title of Miss Universe, in the [International Pageant of Pulchritude](/source/International_Pageant_of_Pulchritude), for the first time. In 1932, the News Carts Newspaper Corporation began organizing Miss Argentina and that year's winner, Ana Rover, competed in the penultimate International Pageant of Pulchritude, which was held in Belgium.

In 1937, after a five-year hiatus, the competition returned and was won by Elba Tardits.

### 1954—1969

[Isabel Sarli](/source/Isabel_Sarli), winner of Miss Argentina 1955, who later developed a successful career as an actress.

In 1954, the competition returned and was organised by Mundo Redial Production. Ivana Olga Kislinger won the title of Miss Argentina and went on to compete in [Miss Universe 1954](/source/Miss_Universe_1954), which was held in [California](/source/California). This was the first time Miss Argentina competed in the new [Miss Universe](/source/Miss_Universe) competition, which was established in 1952.

Norma Nolan, from Santa Fe, won Miss Argentina in 1962 and went on to become the first Argentine to win the title of Miss Universe. The [competition](/source/Miss_Universe_1962) was held in [Miami](/source/Miami), Florida.

In 1965, [Canal 7](/source/Canal_7_(Argentina)) broadcast Miss Argentina for the first time. In 1967, the Naico Agency took over the Miss Universe franchise in Argentina and the next year John Fischer and [Channel 13](/source/Channel_13_%E2%80%93_Santa_Fe) hosted the pageant at Casino Program.

### 1970—1999

In 1970, [Héctor Larrea](/source/H%C3%A9ctor_Larrea) presented Miss Argentina, which was broadcast on [Canal 13](/source/Canal_13_(Argentina)). In 1979, El Mundo del Espectáculo became the official program to select Miss Argentina's winner. In 1993, the Senorita Argentina contest was held by Nelly Raymond- this was the first year that Miss Argentina held the title of Senorita Argentina.

### 2000—2018

Between 2000 and 2003, Fenix Production and Fundación Favaloro held the Miss Argentina competition in Buenos Aires. In 2006, Mirta Schuster became the owner of the Miss Argentina beauty contest and renamed it the annual Miss Universo Argentina. In 2016, The Endamol Argentina and TNT Latin America became the owners of the Miss Universe franchise in Argentina.

### 2019—2021

Since 2019, the Miss Argentina competition has been officially managed by Osmel Sousa.

### 2022

Nadia Cerri Management is the national committee of Argentina in 2022. The winner designated from Argentine Miss who experienced at beauty contest.

### 2023—Present

Keno Manzur took over the Miss Argentina brand. The new owner is also managing the [Miss Chile Organization](/source/Miss_Chile).

## Winners

Number of wins at major beauty pageants Current franchises Pageant Titles Winning year(s) Miss Universe 1 1962 Miss World 2 1960, 1978 Miss International 1 1967 Miss Earth 0

### Gallery

		- [Norma Cappagli](/source/Norma_Cappagli)†, the first Argentine representative to achieve an international title, that of [Miss World 1960](/source/Miss_World_1960).

		- [Mirta Massa](/source/Mirta_Massa), the first Argentine to achieve the title of [Miss International](/source/Miss_International_1967), in 1967.

		- [Silvana Suárez](/source/Silvana_Su%C3%A1rez)†, the second Argentine to achieve the title of [Miss World](/source/Miss_World_1978), in 1978.

## Titleholders (1928—Present)

Ivana Olga Kislinger, first Miss Argentina for the [Miss Universe](/source/Miss_Universe).

[Isabel ''La Coca'' Sarli](/source/Isabel_Sarli), Kislinger's successor in the [1955 miss universe](/source/Miss_Universe_1955).

[Susana Romero](/source/Susana_Romero_(actress)), Argentine representative for [Miss Universe 1973](/source/Miss_Universe_1973).

[Johanna Lasic](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Johanna_Lasic&action=edit&redlink=1), Argentine representative in the [Miss Universe 2009](/source/Miss_Universe_2009).

[Valentina Ferrer](/source/Valentina_Ferrer), Argentine representative in the [Miss Universe 2014](/source/Miss_Universe_2014).

Year Miss Argentina Province Notes 1928 Tulia Ciámpoli Fierro† Córdoba First Miss Argentina 1929 Nélida Rodríguez Aragón Santa Fe 1930 Celia Basavilbaso Chaco 1932 Alejandina del Carmen Goni Córdoba 1935 Anita de Zavalía Buenos Aires 1937 Elba Tardits Buenos Aires Miss Sudamérica 1937 1954 Ivana Olga Kislinger Buenos Aires Mundo Redial Production directorship 1955 Hilda Isabel Sarli† Entre Ríos 1956 Ileana Carré Buenos Aires 1957 Mónica Lamas Buenos Aires 1958 Celina Mercedes Ayala Misiones 1959 Liana Cortijo Buenos Aires Province 1960 Rose Marie Lincke Buenos Aires 1961 Adriana Gardiazábal Buenos Aires 1962 Norma Beatriz Nolan Santa Fe Miss Universe 1962 1963 Olga Galuzzi Buenos Aires Province 1964 María Amalia Ramírez Santa Fe 1965 Mabel Azucena Caffarone Buenos Aires Province Did not compete 1966 Elba Beatriz Basso Buenos Aires Province El Arte de la Elegancia Directorship 1967 Amalia Yolanda Scuffi Buenos Aires Province 1968 Maria Del Carmen Jordan Vidal Buenos Aires 1969 Lidia Esther Pepe Corrientes 1970 Beatriz Marta Gros Buenos Aires Héctor Larrea directorship 1971 Alicia Beatriz Daneri Buenos Aires Reina Internacional del Café 1973 1972 Norma Elena Dudik Buenos Aires Province 1973 Susana Romero Buenos Aires 1974 Leonor Celmira Guggini Buenos Aires 1975 Rosa Del Valle Santillán Tucumán 1976 Lilian Noemí De Asti Buenos Aires Province 1977 Maritza Elizabet Jurado Buenos Aires Province 1978 Delia Stella Maris Muñoz Córdoba 1979 Adriana Virginia Álvarez Buenos Aires Province El Mundo del Espectáculo directorship 1980 Silvia Piedrabuena Santa Fe 1981 Susana Mabel Reynoso Santa Cruz Juan Alberto Mateyko and Nelly Raymond directorship 1982 María Alejandra Basile Buenos Aires 1983 María Daniela Carara Buenos Aires Province 1984 Leila Adar Buenos Aires 1985 Yanina Castaño Buenos Aires Province 1986 María de los Ángeles Fernández Espadero Buenos Aires 1987 Carolina Brachetti Buenos Aires Province 1988 Claudia Gabriela Pereyra Buenos Aires 1989 Luisa Norbis Córdoba 1990 Paola De La Torre Salta 1991 Verónica Flavia Honnorat Chaco 1992 Laura Verónica Rafael Buenos Aires Miss Globe International 1992 1993 Alícia Andrea Ramón Chaco Nelly Raymond directorship 1994 Solange Guadalupe Magnano† Córdoba 1995 Cecilia Gagliano Buenos Aires Province Did not compete 1996 Verónica Ledezma Buenos Aires Province 1997 Nazarena Vanesa González Almada Buenos Aires 1998 Marcela Viviana Brane Córdoba 1999 Elena Mabel Fournier Picciolo Santa Fe 2000 Andrea Nicastri Muchi Buenos Aires Province Fenix Production and Fundación Favaloro directorship 2001 Romina Incicco Buenos Aires 2003 Laura Constanza Romero Demelli Buenos Aires Province 2006 Magali Romitelli Córdoba Mirta Schuster directorship 2007 Daniela Alejandra Stucan Figlomeni Buenos Aires Province 2008 María Silvana Belli Vega San Juan 2009 Johanna Mariel Lašić Cid Buenos Aires 2010 Yésica Natalia Di Vincenzo Buenos Aires Province 2011 Natalia Soledad Rodríguez Buenos Aires Province 2012 Camila Solórzano Ayusa Tucumán 2013 Brenda González Santa Fe 2014 Valentina Ferrer Córdoba 2015 Claudia Alexis Barrionuevo Salta 2016 Estefanía Bernal Buenos Aires Endemol Argentina and TNT Latin America directorship 2017 Stefanía Belén Incandela Lema Buenos Aires 2018 Agustina Belén Pivowarchuk Buenos Aires 2019 Mariana Jesica Varela Buenos Aires Province Osmel Sousa directorship 2020 Alina Luz Akselrad Córdoba Miss Sudamérica 2017 2021 María Julieta García Buenos Aires 2022 Bárbara Yasmín Cabrera Buenos Aires Nadia Cerri directorship 2023 Yamile Dajud[2] Río Negro Province Kena Manzur directorship 2024 Magali Benejam Córdoba 2025 Aldana Masset Entre Ríos 2026 Tamara Rogouski Misiones

### Statistic rankings

Province Title Year Buenos Aires 21 1932, 1937, 1959, 1963, 1966, 1967, 1972, 1976, 1977, 1979, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1996, 2000, 2003, 2007, 2010, 2011, 2019, 2022 Distrito Federal 20 1954, 1956, 1957, 1960, 1961, 1965, 1968, 1970, 1973, 1974, 1982, 1984, 1986, 1988, 1992, 1997, 2009, 2016, 2017, 2018 Córdoba 8 1928, 1978, 1989, 1994, 1998, 2006, 2014, 2020, 2024 Santa Fe 8 1929, 1962, 1964, 1971, 1980, 1999, 2001, 2013 Chaco 3 1930, 1991, 1993 Entre Ríos 2 1955, 2025 Salta 1990, 2015 Tucumán 1975, 2012 Río Negro 1 2023 San Juan 2008 Santa Cruz 1981 Corrientes 1969 Misiones 1958

## Titleholders under Miss Argentina org.

- : Declared as Winner

- : Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification

- : Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists

- : Ended as special awards winner

Year Province Miss Universe Argentina Placement at Miss Universe Special Award(s) Notes 2026 Misiones Tamara Rogouski TBA 2025 Entre Ríos Aldana Masset Unplaced 2024 Córdoba Magali Benejam Top 12 2023 Río Negro Yamile Luján Dajud Unplaced Keno Manzur directorship. 2022 Buenos Aires Bárbara Yasmín Cabrera Unplaced Nadia Cerri directorship. 2021 Buenos Aires María Julieta García Unplaced Appointed — Due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, the 1st Runner-up of 2019 crowned as the Miss Argentina 2021. 2020 Córdoba Alina Luz Akselrad Top 21 Appointed — Due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, the Top 7 of 2019 crowned as the Miss Argentina 2020. 2019 Buenos Aires Mariana Jesica Varela Unplaced Osmel Sousa directorship. 2018 Buenos Aires Agustina Belén Pivowarchuk Unplaced 2017 Buenos Aires Stefanía Belén Incandela Lema Unplaced 2016 Buenos Aires Estefanía Bernal Unplaced Endemol Argentina and TNT Latin America directorship. 2015 Salta Claudia Alexis Barrionuevo Unplaced Best National Costume (Top 5) 2014 Córdoba Valentina Ferrer Pezza Top 10 Best National Costume (Top 5) 2013 Santa Fe Brenda María González Unplaced 2012 Tucumán Camila Solórzano Ayusa Unplaced 2011 Buenos Aires Province Natalia Soledad Rodríguez Unplaced 2010 Buenos Aires Province Yésica Natalia Di Vincenzo Unplaced 2009 Buenos Aires Johanna Mariel Lašić Cid Unplaced 2008 San Juan María Silvana Belli Vega Unplaced 2007 Buenos Aires Province Daniela Alejandra Stucan Figlomeni Unplaced 2006 Córdoba Magali Romitelli Top 20 Mirta Schuster directorship. Señorita Argentina Did not compete between 2004—2005 2003 Buenos Aires Province Laura Constanza Romero Demelli Unplaced 2002 Did not compete 2001 Buenos Aires Romina Incicco Unplaced 2000 Buenos Aires Province Andrea Nicastri Muchi Unplaced Fenix Production and Fundación Favaloro directorship. 1999 Santa Fe Elena Mabel Fournier Picciolo Unplaced 1998 Córdoba Marcela Viviana Brane Unplaced 1997 Buenos Aires Nazarena Vanesa González Almada Unplaced 1996 Buenos Aires Province Verónica Ledezma Unplaced 1995 Did not compete 1994 Córdoba Solange Guadalupe Magnano Silvestre† Unplaced 1993 Chaco Alicia Andrea Ramón Unplaced Nelly Raymond directorship. Miss Argentina 1992 Buenos Aires Laura Verónica Rafael Unplaced 1991 Chaco Verónica Flavia Honnorat Unplaced 1990 Salta Province Paola De La Torre Unplaced 1989 Córdoba Luisa Norbis Unplaced 1988 Buenos Aires Claudia Gabriela Pereyra Unplaced 1987 Buenos Aires Province Carolina Brachetti Unplaced 1986 Buenos Aires María De Los Ángeles Fernández Unplaced 1985 Buenos Aires Province Yanina Castaño Unplaced 1984 Buenos Aires Leida Adar Unplaced 1983 Buenos Aires Province María Daniela Carara Unplaced 1982 Buenos Aires María Alejandra Basile Unplaced 1981 Santa Cruz Susana Mabel Reynoso Unplaced Juan Alberto Mateyko and Nelly Raymond Directorship 1980 Santa Fe Silvia Piedrabuena Unplaced 1979 Buenos Aires Province Adriana Virginia Álvarez Top 12 El Mundo del Espectáculo directorship. 1978 Córdoba Delia Stella Maris Muñoz Unplaced 1977 Buenos Aires Province Maritza Elizabet Jurado Top 12 1976 Buenos Aires Province Lilian Noemí De Asti Top 12 1975 Tucumán Rosa Del Valle Santillán Unplaced 1974 Buenos Aires Leonor Celmira Guggini Unplaced 1973 Buenos Aires Susana Romero Top 12 1972 Buenos Aires Province Norma Elena Dudik Unplaced 1971 Santa Fe María Del Carmen Vidal Unplaced 1970 Buenos Aires Beatriz Marta Gros 4th Runner-up Best Swimsuit (Top 10) Héctor Larrea directorship. 1969 Corrientes Lidia Esther Pepe Unplaced 1968 Buenos Aires María Del Carmen Jordan Vidal Unplaced 1967 Buenos Aires Province Amalia Yolanda Scuffi Unplaced Naico Agency directorship. 1966 Buenos Aires Province Elba Beatriz Basso Unplaced El Arte de la Elegancia directorship. 1965 Did not compete 1964 Santa Fe María Amelia Ramírez Top 10 1963 Buenos Aires Province Olga Amelia Galluzzi Top 15 1962 Santa Fe Norma Beatriz Nolan Miss Universe 1962 1961 Buenos Aires Adriana Gardiazábal 2nd Runner-up 1960 Buenos Aires Rose Marie Lincke Unplaced 1959 Buenos Aires Province Liana Cortijo Unplaced 1958 Misiones Celina Mercedes Ayala Unplaced 1957 Buenos Aires Mónica Lamas Top 15 1956 Buenos Aires Ileana Carré Top 15 1955 Entre Ríos Hilda Isabel Sarli Gorrindo † Top 15 1954 Buenos Aires Ivana Olga Ana María Francisca Kislinger Top 16 Mundo Redial Production directorship.

## See also

- [Belleza Argentina](/source/Belleza_Argentina)

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Carlos Paz Vivo - Llega a Córdoba el casting para Miss Argentina 2015"](https://web.archive.org/web/20161107161548/http://www.carlospazvivo.com/ocio/25949-llega-a-cordoba-el-casting-para-miss-argentina-2015). Archived from [the original](http://www.carlospazvivo.com/ocio/25949-llega-a-cordoba-el-casting-para-miss-argentina-2015) on 2016-11-07. Retrieved 2016-11-07.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Yamile Dajud de Río Negro es la nueva Miss Universo Argentina"](https://www.diariolaprovinciasj.com/sociedad/2023/8/6/yamile-dajud-de-rio-negro-es-la-nueva-miss-universo-argentina-198254.html) [Yamile Dajud from Río Negro is the new Miss Universe Argentina]. *Diario La Provincia SJ* (in Spanish). 6 August 2023. Retrieved 8 August 2023.

v t e Miss Argentina winners in the Big Four beauty pageants Miss Universe Norma Nolan (1962) Miss World Norma Cappagli (1960) Silvana Suárez (1978) Miss International Mirta Massa (1967) Miss Earth

v t e Miss Universe participant countries and territories Active (1952–present) Africa Angola Botswana Cape Verde Côte d'Ivoire Democratic Republic of the Congo Egypt Equatorial Guinea Ghana Guinea Mauritius Mayotte Namibia Nigeria Rwanda Senegal South Africa Tanzania Zambia Zimbabwe Americas Argentina Aruba Bahamas Belize Bolivia Bonaire Brazil British Virgin Islands Canada Cayman Islands Chile Colombia Costa Rica Cuba Curaçao Dominican Republic Ecuador El Salvador Guadeloupe Guatemala Guyana Haiti Honduras Latina Martinique Mexico Nicaragua Panama Paraguay Peru Puerto Rico Saint Lucia Trinidad and Tobago Turks and Caicos Islands Uruguay United States United States Virgin Islands Venezuela Asia Armenia Bangladesh Cambodia China Hong Kong India Indonesia Iraq Israel Japan Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Laos Lebanon Macau Malaysia Myanmar Nepal Pakistan Palestine Philippines Singapore South Korea Sri Lanka Thailand Turkey United Arab Emirates Vietnam Europe Belarus Belgium Bulgaria Croatia Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France Great Britain Greece Hungary Ireland Italy Kosovo Latvia Malta Moldova Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Romania Russia Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Ukraine Oceania Australia New Zealand Inactive since 2025 (under JKN Metaverse Inc.) Africa Benin (1962) Cameroon (2024) Eritrea (2024) Ethiopia (2017) Eswatini (1994) Gabon (2015) Gambia (1986) Kenya (2024) Lesotho (1978) Liberia (1977) Madagascar (1961) Morocco (2021) Réunion (1986) Seychelles (2022) Sierra Leone (2019) Somalia (2024) Tunisia (1971) Americas Antigua and Barbuda (2008) Barbados (2020) Bermuda (1997) Dominica (1985) French Guiana (1984) Greenland (1990) Grenada (1964) Jamaica (2024) Saint Kitts and Nevis (1981) Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (2006) Sint Maarten (2006) Suriname (2024) Asia Azerbaijan (2013) Bahrain (2024) Bhutan (2022) Georgia (2019) Iran (2024) Jordan (1960) Maldives (2024) Mongolia (2024) Taiwan (2004) Uzbekistan (2024) Europe Albania (2024) Austria (2017) Cyprus (2024) Germany (2024) Gibraltar (2024) Iceland (2024) Lithuania (2019) Luxembourg (1994) Montenegro (2024) North Macedonia (2024) Oceania American Samoa (1978) Cook Islands (1999) Fiji (2024) French Polynesia (1985) Guam (2019) Micronesia (1975) New Caledonia (1982) Northern Mariana Islands (2006) Papua New Guinea (1986) Samoa (2024) Vanuatu (1978) Inactive territories and dependencies (1952–2006) Constituent countries of Great Britain (began 1992, using Great Britain sash at Miss Universe) England (1955–1990) Scotland (1961–1990) Wales (1961–1990) The islands were under U.S. administration until reversion to Japan in 1972 Okinawa (1963–1968) Bantustans of South Africa Bophuthatswana (1979) Transkei (1979–1983) U.S. territories before becoming states in 1959 Alaska (1952–1958) Hawaii (1952–1959) Former entities (1952–2006) Commonwealth of Independent States (1992) Czechoslovakia (1970–1992) Rhodesia and Nyasaland (1961) Serbia and Montenegro (1968–2006) Soviet Union (1990–1991) West Indies (1954–1958)

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