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Mauriziok/Miss Venezuela 1974
Mauriziok/Miss Venezuela 1974
Date	30 May 1974
Presenters	Gilberto Correa; Liana Cortijo;
Entertainment	Elio Roca;
Venue	Club de Sub-Oficiales de las Fuerzas Armadas, Caracas, Venezuela
Broadcaster	Official broadcaster:; Venevisión;
Entrants	15
Placements	5
Withdrawals	Anzoátegui; Apure; Barinas; Sucre;
Returns	Aragua; Lara; Mérida; Yaracuy;
Winner	Neyla Moronta; Zulia
Congeniality	Sonia Fuentes (Aragua)
Photogenic	Neyla Moronta (Zulia)
Friendship	Gladys García (Mérida)
	← 1973 1975 →

Miss Venezuela 1974 was the 21st Miss Venezuela pageant, televised live by Venevisión. It was held at the Club de Sub-Oficiales de las Fuerzas Armadas in Caracas, Venezuela on May 30, 1974.

At the end of the event, Desirée Rolando of Carabobo crowned Neyla Moronta of Zulia as Miss Venezuela 1974. This was Zulia's first win in the pageant's history. She represented Venezuela at the Miss Universe 1974 pageant.

Results

Placements

Declared as winner
Ended as runner-up or top 5/8 qualification
Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists

Placement	Contestant	International placement
Miss Venezuela 1974	Zulia – Neyla Moronta^[1]	Unplaced – Miss Universe 1974
1st runner-up	Departamento Vargas – Alicia Rivas^[1]	Unplaced – Miss World 1974
2nd runner-up	Distrito Federal – Marisela Carderera^[1]	Unplaced – Miss International 1974
3rd runner-up	Mérida – Gladys García^[1]	Did not compete – Miss Young Internacional 1975
4th runner-up	Yaracuy – Sikiú Hernández^[1]

Special awards

Award	Contestant
Miss Fotogénica (Miss Photogenic)	Zulia – Neyla Moronta
Miss Simpatía (Miss Congeniality)	Aragua – Sonia Fuentes
Miss Amistad (Miss Friendship)	Mérida – Gladys García

Contestants

15 contestants competed for the title.

State	Contestant	Age^[a]	Height	Hometown
Amazonas	Ramona Josefina "Monona" Pizani Orsini
Aragua	Sonia Fuentes Figueroa^[b]
Bolívar	Clara María Renée Azanza Sánchez^[c]
Carabobo	Ana María Rodríguez
Departamento Vargas	Alicia Rivas Serrano
Distrito Federal	María Isabel del Carmen "Marisela" Carderera Marturet
Guárico	Xiomara Guerrero
Lara	Jenny Pineda Montoya
Mérida	Gladys Marlene García
Miranda	Reneé Porras
Monagas	Mabel Morella Vargas
Nueva Esparta	María Elena Ramírez Padrón
Táchira	María Auxiliadora Colmenares
Yaracuy	Sikiú Hernández Roldán
Zulia	Neyla Chiquinquirá Moronta Sangronis	22	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)	Cabimas

Notes

^ Ages at the time of the pageant
^ Miss Aragua, Sonia Fuentes, competed in the Reinado Latinoamericano del Acero 1974 (Latin American Steel Reign 1974), although she did not place.
^ Miss Bolívar, Clara María Azanza, competed in the Reinado Internacional del Café 1975, although she did not place.

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Rivero, Diego. "Conoce a la primera Miss Venezuela de la historia". Meridiano.net (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-12-23.

External links

Miss Venezuela official website

[[Category:1974 beauty pageants]] [[Category:1974 in Venezuela]]

[A-2] Ages at the time of the pageant

[Aragua-3] Miss Aragua, Sonia Fuentes, competed in the Reinado Latinoamericano del Acero 1974 (Latin American Steel Reign 1974), although she did not place.

[Bolívar-4] Miss Bolívar, Clara María Azanza, competed in the Reinado Internacional del Café 1975, although she did not place.

[:0-1] Rivero, Diego. "Conoce a la primera Miss Venezuela de la historia". Meridiano.net (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-12-23.

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