Belén Alderete


María Belén Alderete Gayoso is a Paraguayan model and beauty pageant titleholder who won the title of Miss Universo Paraguay 2018 at Reinas de Belleza del Paraguay 2018. She would represent Paraguay at Miss Universe 2018 pageant in Thailand on the 17th December 2018 but she was finally unplaced. She has also represented Paraguay at Reina Hispanoamericana 2018, held in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, where she finished as the second runner-up.

Pageantry

Reinas de Belleza del Paraguay 2018

Alderete representing Cordillera was crowned Miss Universo Paraguay at the Reinas de Belleza del Paraguay 2018 pageant on August 24, 2018 at the Resort Yacht y Golf Club Paraguayo. She was crowned by outgoing titleholder Ariela Machado, Miss Universo Paraguay 2017.

Reina Hispanoamericana 2018

After Ana Livieres resigned as Reina Hispanoamericana Paraguay 2018, Alderete was assigned by Promociones Gloria to represent Paraguay at Reina Hispanoamericana 2018 pageant in Bolivia where she finished as the 2nd Runner-up.

Miss Universe 2018

As Miss Universo Paraguay, Alderete would represent Paraguay at Miss Universe 2018 pageant in Thailand, but unfortunately she didn't place among the Top 20.