Miss Grand Paraguay 2017

1st edition of the Miss Grand Paraguay competition

Alto Paraná
Asunción
Caaguazú
Caazapá
Canindeyú
Concepción
Cordillera
Fernando de la Mora
Guairá
Itá
Itapúa
Lambaré
Limpio
Misiones
Paraguarí
San Pedro

WinnerLía Duarte Ashmore
Guairá

2018 →

Miss Grand Paraguay 2017 was the first edition of the Miss Grand Paraguay pageant, held on July 29, 2017, at the Agustin Pio Barrios Theater in Japanese Paraguayan Center.^[1]^[2] Sixteen candidates competed for the title,^[1] of whom Lía Duarte Ashmore from the Guairá Department was named the winner,^[3] and later represented Paraguay at Miss Grand International 2017 in Vietnam, where she was placed among the top 20 finalists.^[4]

The event was broadcast nationwide on La Tele and directed by Gabriel Román, Milciades Marecoand, and Myriam Arévalos,^[5]

Results

Miss Grand Paraguay 2017; 16 national finalists

Final results	Contestant
Miss Grand Paraguay 2017	Guairá - Lía Duarte Ashmore
1st Runner-Up	Alto Paraná - Nathalia Méndez
2nd Runner-Up	Asunción - Alejandra Amarilla
3rd Runner-Up	Itapúa - Yenifer Sauer
4th Runner-Up	Cordillera - Jessica Acosta
Top 10	Caaguazú - Ángela Ayala Caazapá - Luana Novak Fdo. De la Mora - Karen Piñanez Lambaré - Analiz Blanco Paraguarí - Marian Recalde

Contestants

16 contestants competed for the title of Miss Grand Paraguay 2017.^[1]^[5]

State	Contestant
Alto Paraná	Nathalia Méndez
Asunción	Alejandra Amarilla
Caaguazú	Ángela Ayala
Caazapá	Luana Novak
Canindeyú	Camila Thome
Concepción	Gabriela Duarte
Cordillera	Jessica Acosta
Fdo. De la Mora	Karen Piñanez
Guairá	Lía Ashmore
Itá	Yamila Bernal
Itapúa	Yenifer Sauer
Lambaré	Analiz Blanco
Limpio	Michelle Easteen
Misiones	Laura Lindstrom
Paraguarí	Marian Recalde
San Pedro	Nathalia Segovia

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Presentan a las candidatas oficiales para "Miss Grand Paraguay 2017"". Adndigital.com.py (in Spanish). June 25, 2017. Archived from the original on August 3, 2017. Retrieved March 11, 2022.
^ "Miss Grand Paraguay 2017". ABC Color (in Spanish). June 26, 2017. Archived from the original on November 12, 2022. Retrieved November 13, 2022.
^ Gisell Zaracho (July 30, 2017). "Leah Duarte Ashmore es la nueva Miss Grand Paraguay". Epa.com.py (in Spanish). Archived from the original on August 3, 2017. Retrieved March 11, 2022.
^ "María José Villacís se retira del certamen Miss Grand International". Diario el Norte (in Spanish). August 23, 2017. Archived from the original on November 11, 2022. Retrieved November 12, 2022.
^ ^a ^b "Latele transmitirá el certamen Miss Grand 2017". Television.com.py (in Spanish). July 21, 2017. Archived from the original on November 12, 2022. Retrieved November 13, 2022.