Miss Ecuador 1970

Miss Ecuador 1970
Date	May 23, 1970
Venue	Club Nacional de Guayaquil, Guayaquil, Guayas, Ecuador
Broadcaster	Canal 2 de TV
Entrants	16
Placements	4
Debuts	El Oro, Esmeraldas, Guayas, and Manabí
Winner	Zoila Montesinos Manabí

Had two elections, The 17th edition of Miss Ecuador, The first edition of Miss Ecuador 1970 was held on May 23 in Guayaquil. There were 16 candidates for the title. That night at the National Club of Guayaquil and directed by the Diario El Universo, they proclaimed Zoila Montesinos Rivera as Miss Ecuador 1970, also won the title of Pearl of the Pacific, we represent ourselves in Miss Universe 1970 in Miami and in Miss Expo International 1970 in Osaka, a curious fact is that Zoila was awarded the same crown design that was maintained from the Miss Ecuador of 1969 to the Miss Ecuador of 1972. The 18th edition of Miss Ecuador, the second edition was made July 16, 1970 by El Telégrafo. There were 11 candidates where Sofia Monteverde Nimbriotis was also elected as Miss Ecuador 1970. She represented us at Miss World 1970 in London. These two ladies are entitled to as Miss Ecuador, which the Organization Miss Ecuador recognizes as bearers of the title.

Results

Final results	Contestant
Miss Ecuador 1970	Manabí - Zoila Montesinos
1st Runner-up	Guayas - Rocío Kam Faggioni
2nd Runner-up	Esmeraldas - Betty Álvarez
3rd Runner-up	Guayas - Ana Luisa Aguilera

Contestants

Country	Contestant	Age	Height (cm)	Height (ft in)	Hometown
El Oro	Bella Minuche Trujillo	18	168	5 ft 6 in	Machala
Esmeraldas	Betty Álvarez Vásquez	19	173	5 ft 8 in	Esmeraldas
Guayas	Patricia Cevallos	17	168	5 ft 6 in	Ancón
Guayas	Jenny Cucalón	18	170	5 ft 7 in	Ballenita
Guayas	Ana Luisa Aguilera	18	169	5 ft 7 in	Guayaquil
Guayas	Zoila Reyes	20	169	5 ft 7 in	La Libertad
Guayas	Loreley Domenech	17	169	5 ft 7 in	Manglaralto
Guayas	Rocío Kam Faggioni	19	167	5 ft 6 in	Playas
Guayas	Maura Gil Loor	19	167	5 ft 6 in	Salinas
Guayas	Mercedes Peña	18	170	5 ft 7 in	Salinas
Guayas	Guillermina Carrión	17	166	5 ft 5 in	Santa Elena
Guayas	Patricia Mazzini	18	168	5 ft 6 in	Santa Elena
Guayas	Cristina del Rosario Vélez	19	168	5 ft 6 in	Santa Elena
Manabí	Conchita Navia Murgueito	18	170	5 ft 7 in	Bahía de Caráquez
Manabí	Ruth Andrade Baird	18	168	5 ft 6 in	Manta
Manabí	Zoila Montesinos Rivera	17	172	5 ft 8 in	Jipijapa

Miss Ecuador 1970
Date	July 16, 1970
Venue	Teatro 9 de Octubre, Guayaquil, Guayas, Ecuador
Broadcaster	Canal 2 de TV
Entrants	11
Placements	5
Winner	Sofía Monteverde Guayas

Results

Final results	Contestant
Miss Ecuador 1970	Guayas - Sofía Monteverde
1st Runner-up	Guayas - Amanda Trujillo
2nd Runner-up	Guayas - Patricia Guerrero
4th Runner-up	Pichincha - Berthierene León

Special awards

Award	Contestant
Miss Photogenic	Guayas - Sofía Monteverde
Miss El Comercio	Pichincha - Berthirene León

Contestants

Country	Contestant	Age	Height (cm)	Height (ft in)	Hometown
Guayas	María Isabel Castillo Villafuerte	18	174	5 ft 9 in	Guayaquil
Guayas	María Rosa Game Muñoz	19	170	5 ft 7 in	Guayaquil
Guayas	Patricia Guerrero Heredia	18	169	5 ft 7 in	Guayaquil
Guayas	Esperanza Moncayo Zea	18	170	5 ft 7 in	Guayaquil
Guayas	Sofía Virginia Monteverde Nimbriotis	18	170	5 ft 7 in	Guayaquil
Guayas	Luzmila Peña San Lucas	19	170	5 ft 7 in	Guayaquil
Guayas	Erika Strecker Noriega	17	175	5 ft 9 in	Guayaquil
Guayas	María Amada Trujillo Arízaga	18	168	5 ft 6 in	Guayaquil
Manabí	Sonia Loor Rigail	18	172	5 ft 8 in	Manta
Pichincha	Berthirene León	20	174	5 ft 9 in	Quito
Pichincha	Mariana Ordoñez Bucheli	16	169	5 ft 7 in	Quito

Casting

A casting was held in 1970 to select the Ecuadorian representative to compete at Miss International 1970.

Casting	Contestant
Miss International Ecuador 1970	Pichincha - Lourdes Hernández

References

• Miss Ecuador Past Titleholders at the Wayback Machine (archived August 23, 2007)