Rocío Valentina Aguilarte Batson known as Tina Batson, is a Venezuelan beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Grand Venezuela 2024 on June 28, 2024, at the Caracas Military Circle in Caracas. She was to represent Venezuela at Miss Grand International 2025 in Thailand, but later resigned her title due to financial issues.
Batson was appointed as Miss Earth Venezuela 2026 to represent Venezuela at Miss Earth 2026.
Pageantry Tina Batson's first pageant was at the age of 18, where she was third place at Miss Teen Venezuela 2018, held on June 2, 2018 at the Venetur Hotel on Margarita Island. Her title was Miss Teen Venezuela International, and this allowed her to compete at Miss Teen International 2018 in Ecuador where she was fourth runner-up. She also was TMF Venezuela 2020. In 2022 Batson was first runner-up at Miss Anzoátegui 2022, which allowed her to compete at Miss Venezuela 2022. Batson won Miss Grand Venezuela 2024 held on June 28, 2024, competing against 17 other candidates Batson advocated for mental health awareness and youth empowerment throughout her campaign. Batson was to represent Venezuela at Miss Grand International 2025 in Thailand, but later resigned her title due to financial issues.
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