Miss Continente Americano 2006 was the very first Miss Continente Americano pageant, held at the Palacio de Cristal in Guayaquil, Ecuador, on August 28, 2006.
Mía Taveras from the Dominican Republic was crowned as the very first Miss American Continent by the First Lady María Beatriz Paret de Palacio.
Results
Placements Placement Contestant Miss Continente Americano 2006 – Mía Taveras 1st Runner-Up – Fatimih Dávila 2nd Runner-Up – Dayana Colmenares Top 6 – Angela Triantafyllakis – Catalina López – Melissa Piedrahita
Special awards Award Contestant Miss Photogenic - Catalina López Miss Congeniality - Rebecca Iraheta Most Beautiful Face - Catalina López
Contestants CountryContestantAgeHeight (cm)Height (ft)Hometown Soraya Antonella Bohl 19 178 5'10" Entre Ríos Thisia Franken 18 175 5'8" Oranjestad Yolanda Sandoval Arias 20 173 5'8" Santa Cruz de la Sierra Juliana Pina de Mendoça 20 180 5'11" Salvador Angela Triantafyllakis 26 174 5'8" Calgary Estefanía Melús Garate 20 180 5'11" Arica Liliana del Carmen Morales Barrios 25 170 5'7" Cartagena Fabriella María Quesada Sequeira 22 180 5'11" Ciudad Colón Mía Lourdes Taveras López 20 181 5'11" Santiago de los Caballeros Catalina Mercedes "Katty" López Samán 23 175 5'8" Guayaquil Rebecca Iraheta Rodríguez 19 175 5'8" San Salvador Mirna Lissy Salguero Moscoso 20 166 5'5" Los Amates Lissa Diana Viera Sáenz 23 182 5'11" La Ceiba Diana Karimen Jiménez Pérez 22 177 5'8" Zacatecas María Cristiana Frixione Mendoza 22 172 5'7" Managua Melissa del Carmen Piedrahita Meléndez 23 174 5'8" Panama City Alicia Flores González 24 170 5'7" Asunción Valerie Caroline Neff Murillo 23 181 5'11" Lima Ivelisse Fermín Ortíz 20 173 5'8" Corozal Fatimih Dávila Sosa 18 175 5'8" Montevideo Dayana Carolina Colmenares Bocchieri 21 175 5'8" Maracay
Notes
Crossovers Contestants who also competed in Miss World 2005: - Melissa Piedrahita Contestants who also competed in Miss Universe 2006: - Fabriella Quesada - Catalina López -Mía Taveras - Rebecca Iraheta - Cristiana Frixione - Fatimih Dávila Contestants who also competed in Miss International 2006: - Lissy Salguero - Lissa Viera Sáenz Contestants who also competed in Miss Earth 2006: - Caroline Neff Contestants who also competed in Miss Atlantico Internacional 2007: - Soraya Bohl (Winner) Contestants who also competed in Miss International 2008: - Dayana Colmenares (Top 12) Contestants who also competed in Miss World 2008: - Fatimih Dávila
References
External links Miss Continente Americano Official Website