Miss Venezuela 1986 was the 33rd Miss Venezuela pageant, was held in Caracas, Venezuela on May 9, 1986, after weeks of events. The winner of the pageant was Bárbara Palacios, Miss Trujillo.

The pageant was broadcast live on Venevisión from the Teatro Municipal in Caracas. At the conclusion of the final night of competition, outgoing titleholder Silvia Martínez, crowned Bárbara Palacios of Trujillo as the new Miss Venezuela.

Miss Venezuela 1986

Results

Placements

Miss Venezuela 1986 - Bárbara Palacios Teyde (Miss Trujillo) Miss World Venezuela 1986 - María Begoña Juaristi (Miss Zulia)

Miss Venezuela 1986

The runners-up were: 1st runner-up - Nancy Gallardo (Miss Portuguesa) 2nd runner-up - Laura Fazzolari (Miss Táchira) 3rd runner-up - Maite Delgado (Miss Anzoátegui) 4th runner-up - Catherine Fulop (Miss Departamento Vargas) 5th runner-up - Raquel Lares (Miss Sucre) 6th runner-up - Yoelis Sánchez (Miss Guárico)

Miss Venezuela 1986

Special awards

Miss Photogenic (voted by press reporters) - Maite Delgado (Miss Anzoátegui) Miss Congeniality - Grizel Herrera (Miss Delta Amacuro) Miss Elegance - Nancy Gallardo (Miss Portuguesa)

Contestants

The Miss Venezuela 1986 delegates are:

Miss Amazonas - Yukency Teresita Sapucki Tovar

Miss Anzoátegui - Maite Coromoto Delgado González

Miss Apure - María Luisa Palazón Valverde

Miss Aragua - Indira Mass Lafont

Miss Barinas - Betzabeth Emilia Coelles Araujo

Miss Bolívar - Hilda De Estéfano Fuenmayor

Miss Carabobo - Lorena María Tosta Jentsch

Miss Delta Amacuro - Grizel Beatriz Herrera Villegas

Miss Departamento Libertador - Marisol Ayala Vera

Miss Departamento Vargas - Catherine Amanda Fulop García

Miss Distrito Federal - Jackeline Alberdi Villanueva

Miss Falcón - Leonela Lanz Alvarez

Miss Guárico - Yoelis Sánchez Azpúrua

Miss Lara - Laura Schettini Fanelli

Miss Mérida - Elvira Moreno Rivero

Miss Miranda - Lucía Carolina Perpetuo González

Miss Monagas - María Carolina Pacheco

Miss Nueva Esparta - Clara Catherine Taormina Severino

Miss Portuguesa - Nancy Josefina Gallardo Quiñones

Miss Sucre - Raquel Teresa Lares Rivero

Miss Táchira - Laura Inés Fazzolari Scurria

Miss Trujillo - Bárbara Palacios Teyde

Miss Yaracuy - Alicia Lammensdorf Beliauskaite

Miss Zulia - María Begoña Juaristi Mateo

External links

Miss Venezuela official website

1986 beauty pageants

1986 in Venezuela