Miss Grand Dominican Republic 2016
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Miss Grand Dominican Republic 2016 (Spanish: Miss Grand República Dominicana 2016) was the inaugural edition of the Miss Grand Dominican Republic beauty pageant, held on July 5, 2016, at the Cibao Grand Theatre [es] located in Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic.[1] Candidates from twenty provinces and municipalities of the country competed for the title,[1] of whom the representative of Dajabón Province, Lucero Arias, was announced the winner,[2][3] and received cash of RD$400,000 Dominican peso as a reward,[1] while Laura Cruz of Dominican communities in USA and Reisy Sobrino of Santo Domingo Oeste were named the runners-up.[2][4]
Miss Grand Dominican Republic 2016 | |
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Date | 5 July 2016 |
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Venue | Cibao Grand Theatre [es], Santiago de los Caballeros |
Broadcaster | YouTube |
Entrants | 20 |
Placements | 12 |
Winner | Lucero Arias (Dajabón) |
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Miss Grand Dominican Republic 2016 Grand Final Competition, on July 8, 2016, YouTube video |
The contest was managed by Chantel Martínez as national director, Bray Vargas as general director, and Bryan Vargas as production director.[1] The grand final round of the contest was hosted by Radhames Espiritu and Brenda Sanchez.[4]
The winner of the contest, Lucero Arias, later represented the Dominican Republic at the parent international contest, Miss Grand International 2016, held in Las Vegas, Nevada,[5] but she was unplaced.[6]