Melanie Michelle Cohn Bech fShe was declared the winner of this prestigious national competition on August 6, receiving the crown from Ivana Batchelor, the outgoing Miss Universe Guatemala.
Saturday, November 18th is just around the corner and on this day it will be decided which queen will win the Miss Universe crown in its 72nd edition. The preliminary round will take place on Wednesday November 15th and the national costume competition on the 16th.
The Adolfo Pineda High School in El Salvador, where the preliminary rounds as well as the grand final will take place and where the more than 80 participants will stand out.
During the most recent Miss Universe pageant last January, Nayib Bukele announced that the next competition would take place in El Salvador. “El Salvador is a country full of beauty, it has the best beaches for surfing, impressive volcanoes, exquisite coffee and is now the safest country in Latin America.” I would like to thank the Miss Universe Organization for accompanying us in this historic process “, said the incumbent president.
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R’Bonney Gabriel from the USA is the new world beauty queen and will hand over the crown next week. One of the stars expected at the event is the American and Grammy winner, John Legend.
Although the travel week began with an adjustment to her plans as the Guatemalan traveled by road rather than by plane, Cohn arrived in time to begin a busy schedule that she and the contestants are experiencing.
From day one, he began sharing part of his experiences in the neighboring country with his followers. A pastel dress was her way to go out and meet some of her classmates.
Another very special visit was the Sunset Park Surf City El Salvador, the first amusement park in Central America overlooking the sea. During the week it also emerged that Anne Jakrajutatip, owner of Miss Universe, highlighted a photo of the Guatemalan in which she described her beauty and confidence.
One of the current Queen’s symbolic visits to El Salvador. (Free press photo: courtesy of Miss Universe)
In addition to the p, Surf City was another stop in the department of La LibertadlSalvadoran nurse Punta Roca.
On Friday the 10th, the candidates visited the location where the competition will be held for the first time to begin rehearsals.
The visits also included walks in the central part of the city as well as in some cities and emblematic places.
Miss Universe Michelle Cohn during her visit to Salvadoran countries. (Photo Prensa Libre: courtesy of the Miss Universe competition)
The gala was one of the main items on the participants’ agenda. Michelle wore a stunning dress.
One of the Guatemalan’s most emotional moments was visiting patients at the Benjamin Bloom National Children’s Hospital in El Salvador, where she appears to be close to the children and share with the staff there. “This visit alone was full of happiness for me. “It is truly an honor to be an ambassador for @smiletrain.la in Guatemala and now to learn more about the work they are doing in El Salvador,” she wrote on her social networks.
The “Smile Train” unit that the Guatemalan refers to works in the treatment of cleft palates. Michelle has worked hand in hand with the Guatemala facility to promote the cause and communicate awareness efforts. Guatemala has a high number of people with this disease. A baby is born with a cleft lip and palate every three minutes.
The Guatemalan also gave a speech in which she stood out and was applauded by the audience present. “Good evening El Salvador, my name is Michelle Cohn and I represent my beautiful country, Guatemala,” she also said about the opportunity to be one of the first mother candidates in the competition.
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He had great moments that he shared with the participants, such as climbing the giant slide. This is located at the Picnic Steak House. Road to Boquerón.
In one of the most famous shopping centers in the country, the Guatemalan delivered a special message and not only received the warmth of the audience.