Priscila Perales
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| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
| Birth name | Silvia Priscila Perales Elizondo |
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| Birthdate | February 24, 1983 |
| Birthplace | Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico |
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 81⁄2 in) |
| Eye color | Brown |
| Hair color | Brown |
| Title(s) | Miss Mexico Universe 2006 Miss Mexico International 2007 Miss International 2007 |
| Major competition(s) | Nuestra Belleza Mexico 2005 (winner) Miss Universe 2006 (top 10) Miss International 2007 (winner) |
Silvia Priscila Perales Elizondo (born February 24, 1983 in Monterrey, Nuevo León) is a beauty queen from Mexico who won the 2007 Miss International title.[1]
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Prior to her participation in the 2005 national Nuestra Belleza México pageant, Perales studied Sciences and Communication at the University of Monterrey and was also doing runway modeling aside from her studies. In 2004, she participated in her state pageant and placed first runner-up. Perales competed for the state title again the following year, winning the title and becoming her state's representative to Nuestra Belleza Mexico 2005, held September 2, 2005 in the state of Aguascalientes. In the national competition, Perales subsequently won the Nuestra Belleza Mexico title.
Perales later moved to Mexico City to start the preparing for the international Miss Universe pageant. She also participated in social and charity events with the Nuestra Belleza Mexico Organization and The Televisa Foundation, helping abused children. On July 23, 2006, Perales represented her country in Miss Universe 2006, held in Los Angeles, California, U.S. She placed in the top ten, competing in swimsuit and evening gown.[2] The competition was won by Zuleyka Rivera of Puerto Rico. Perales was succeeded by Rosa María Ojeda of the state of Sinaloa as Miss Mexico Universe.
In 2007, after the Nuestra Belleza Mexico organization reobtained the franchise for Miss International, Perales was chosen to be the country's representative in that pageant, held in Tokyo, Japan. On October 15, 2007, she was crowned Miss International, becoming Mexico's first representative to win that title.
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| Preceded by Laura Elizondo |
Miss Mexico Universe 2006 |
Succeeded by Rosa María Ojeda |
| Preceded by Alondra Robles |
Miss Mexico International 2007 |
Succeeded by Lorenza Bernot |
| Preceded by Daniela Di Giacomo |
Miss International 2007 |
Succeeded by Alejandra Andreu |
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