Minorka Mercado

Minorka Mercado

Beauty pageant titleholder
Born	Minorka Marisela Mercado Carrero January 15, 1972 (1972-01-15) (age 39) Caracas, Venezuela
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Measurements	90-60-90 (35.5-23.5-35.5)
Hair color	Brown
Eye color	Brown
Title(s)	Miss Venezuela 1993
Major competition(s)	Miss Venezuela 1993 (Winner) Miss Universe 1994 (2nd runner-up) (Miss Photogenic) (Best in Swimsuit) (Best in Filipino Costume)

Minorka Marisela Mercado Carrero (born January 15, 1972 in Caracas, Venezuela) is Miss Venezuela 1993. She won the Photogenic, Best in Swimsuit awards and placed second runner-up to Miss Universe 1994.

Miss Venezuela

Minorka competed in 1993 as Miss Apure in her country's national beauty pageant, Miss Venezuela, capturing the crown and the right to represent her country in Miss Universe 1994.

Miss Universe

As the official representative of her country to the 1994 Miss Universe pageant held in Manila, Philippines on May 20, 1994, she won three special awards: Best in Swimsuit, Best in Filipino Costume and Miss Photogenic. In the end, she placed second runner-up to Miss Universe 1994.^[1]

References

1. ^ Miss Universe Coverage 1994

External links

• Miss Venezuela Official Website
• Miss Universe Official Website

Awards and achievements
Preceded by Eugenia Santana	Miss Universe - Photogenic Award 1994	Succeeded by Petra Hultgren
Preceded by Voni Delfos	Miss Universe - Best in Swimsuit 1994	Succeeded by Chelsi Smith
Preceded by Milka Chulina	Miss Venezuela 1993	Succeeded by Denyse Floreano

Persondata
Name	Mercado, Minorka
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Date of birth	January 15, 1972
Place of birth	Caracas, Venezuela
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