Miss Peru 2016


The Miss Peru 2016 pageant was held on the night of April 23rd, 2016. This national beauty contest inaugurated the brand new Ecological Center Studios of America Television in Pachacamac, Lima, Peru, after weeks of events.
The outgoing titleholder, Laura Spoya of Lima crowned her successor, Valeria Piazza of Lima at the end of the event.
The crowning featured the assistance of special guest Miss Universe 2015, Pia Wurtzbach of the Philippines who also judged during the final telecast.
Piazza represented Peru at Miss Universe 2016 where she successfully placed in the final. The first and second runners-up were also crowned, as Prissila Howard and Danea Panta represented Peru at the Miss Grand International 2016 and Miss International 2016 pageants, respectively.
The pageant was broadcast by America Television for the first time since 2002. The event was hosted by Miss World 2004, María Julia Mantilla and presenter Mathías Brivio.

Placements

Final ResultsContestant
Miss Peru 2016
Miss Peru Universe
  • Distrito Capital - Valeria Piazza
Miss Grand Peru 20161st Runner-Up
Miss International Peru 20162nd Runner-Up
3rd Runner-Up*
  • La Libertad - Estefani Mauricci
    • 4th Runner-Up*
  • Region Lima - Ivana Yturbe
    • Top 11^
  • USA Perú - Janick Maceta
  • Cuzco - Antonella de Groot
  • Trujillo - Ana Estefanía Vásquez
  • San Isidro - Giuliana Barrios
  • Callao - Giuliana Montalbetti
  • Ancash - Suemi Jhong
    • Top 15
  • Amazonas - Hanny Portocarrero
  • Sullana - Leonela López
  • Ucayali - Marjorie Patiño
  • Chincha - Lucero Francis Fernández
  • The means that during the live telecast, there was a cut from the Top 10 to a Top 5, which followed a first final question round. Later, another cut to decide a Top 3 was decided to decide the contestants advancing to the second final question round to decide the winner. Two contestants were eliminated at that stage, and their exact placements were not specified until days later by Jessica Newton in an open press news release.
  • The means that there was supposed to be a Top 10, following the cut from the Top 15 swimsuit competition. However, it was announced by the hosts at the live telecast during the Top 10 announcement that there was a tie for 10th place, thus making it a Top 11 at the end.

    Special Awards

  • Best Regional Costume - San Martín - Valkiria Aragón
  • Miss Rosa - Chimbote - Mirella Paz Baylón

    Delegates

  • Amazonas - Hanny Portocarrero
  • Áncash - Suemi Jhong
  • Apurímac - Flor Vergara Baca
  • Arequipa - Ximena Tamayo Butilier
  • Ayabaca - Sophia Cossio
  • Callao - Giuliana Montalbetti
  • Chimbote - Mirella Paz Baylón
  • Chincha - Lucero Francis
  • Cuzco - Antonella De Groot Velasco
  • Distrito Capital - Valeria Piazza
  • Europe Perú - Kim Zollner
  • Huaraz - Stefania Viviani
  • Ica - Solymar Camasca
  • La Esperanza - Danea Panta
  • La Libertad - Estefani Mauricci Gil
  • Lambayeque - Saymel Vega
  • Moquegua - Rossi Vargas
  • Pachacamac - Kiara Barrantes
  • Piura - Prissila Howard
  • Pucallpa - Sharon Neyra
  • Region Lima - Ivana Yturbe
  • San Isidro - Giulliana Barrios
  • San Martín - Valkiria Aragón
  • Sullana - Leonela López
  • Surco - Giomara Suárez Echegeray
  • Talara - Karla Flores
  • Trujillo - Ana Estefanía Vasquez Paiva
  • Tumbes - Eva Reyes
  • Ucayali - Marjorie Patiño
  • USA Peru - Janick Maceta
  • Villa El Salvador - Alexia Villagomez
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    Judges