Miss Aruba


The Miss Aruba is a national beauty pageant in Aruba. The pageant was founded in 1964, where the winners were sent to Miss Universe.

History

Under the direction of the New Star Promotion Organization since 1992, Aruba has been accumulating positive results, with Taryn Mansell placing as first runner-up in 1996 at Miss Universe and Tamara Scaroni, becoming the first Aruban to receive the Miss Congeniality award in 2000; representatives placing as semifinalists in 1990, 1996, 2002, along with a first runner-up in 2001 at Miss World; and another semifinalist in Miss International 2001, three Best National Costume awards in 2000, 2007, 2008 and a first runner-up placement in 1994 at Miss International. In 2011, the New Star Promotion acquired the franchise for Miss Earth.

National directors

  • Government of Tourism and Culture Aruba
  • Star Promotion

Past titleholders under Miss Aruba Foundation

Miss Aruba International

YearMiss Aruba InternationalPlacement at Miss InternationalSpecial AwardsNotes
2011Vivian ChowUnplacedGoodwill Ambassador
2010Ivana WerlemanUnplaced
2009Christina TrejoUnplaced
2008Nuraisa LispierUnplacedBest National Costume
2007Jonella OduberUnplacedBest National Costume
2006Luizanne "Zenny" DonataUnplaced
2005Gita van BochoveUnplaced
2004Ysaura GielUnplaced
2003Falon Juliana LopezUnplaced
2002Jerianne TielUnplaced
2001Daphne Dione CroesTop 15
2000Carolina Francisca AlbertszUnplacedBest National Costume
1999Cindy Vanessa Cam Lin MartinusUnplaced
1998Anushka Sheritsa Lew Jen TaiUnplaced
1997Louisette Mariela VlinderUnplaced
1996Julisa Marie LampeUnplaced
1995Yolanda JanssenUnplaced
1994Alexandra Ochoa Hincapié1st Runner-up

Miss Grand Aruba

YearMiss Aruba Grand InternationalPlacement at Miss Grand InternationalSpecial AwardsNotes
2016Chimay RamosUnplaced