Miss Nicaragua 2016


The Miss Nicaragua 2016 pageant, was held on March 5, 2016 in Managua, after several weeks of events. At the conclusion of the final night of competition, Marina Jacoby from Matagalpa won the title.

Results

Placements

PlacementContestant
Miss Nicaragua 2016

Special awards

Best Hair - Managua - Brianny ChamorroMiss La Prensa - Chontales - Jahaira RosalesMiss Elegance - RACCN - Virgina ChowBest Smile - Matagalpa - Marina JacobyMiss Photogenic - Managua - Brianny ChamorroMiss Congeniality - Mateare - Jeimy LópezMost Beautiful Face - Carazo - Bianca Gutiérrez

Contestants

Fourteen contestants competed for the three titles.
Department/CityContestant
Carazo

Trivia

  • Matagalpa has to wait 40 years to recover the crown. Marina Jacoby became the third Queen from this region to win since the Miss Nicaragua pageant began in 1955. The first one was Margine Davidson, Miss Nicaragua 1968, and the other one was Ivania Navarro, Miss Nicaragua 1976.
  • Viewers were able to interact with the pageant via Movistar. Fans were able to vote for their favorite contestant through the Miss Nicaragua website, from February 5 to March 5. Miss Chinandega, Maria José Salazar, won the most MSM votes among the contestants, winning her spot in the Top 6.

Judges

Dr. Luis Douglas Contreras - General Manager of Dental CareArquimedes Gonzalez - Editor of La Prensa MagazineJulio Rosales - Professional PhotographerMelissa Fagot - Administrative Manager of Med Spa©Juan Brenes - Professional Hair StylistMaria Eugenia Cuadra - Representative of Ivana's BoutiqueKelly Molina - Fashion DesignerRafael Garzon - Nicaraguan Goldsmith

Background Music