Meet the Miss Dominican Republic Universe 2008!


Marriane Cruz, a 22 year old from Hnas. Mirabal and stands 1.83m tall was crowned the new Miss Dominican Republic Universe in an improvised event to select a representative of the country for the Miss Universe 2008 beauty contest in Nha Trang, Vietnam. Eight women participated in the pageant.

Cruz was the first runner-up at the Miss RD Universe pageant in 2007. She also won the "Miss Continente Americano" crown in June, a pageant held in Ecuador with titleholders from all latin countries.

The runner-ups were Miss Distrito Nacional, Yadira Geara (who was 1st runner-up in Miss International 2005), and Miss Romana, Mariel Sabogal. They will represent the Dominican Republic at the Miss Continente Americano and Reina Hispanoamericana pageants in 2008, respectively.

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