Miss Cebu 2013 Candidates
One of the things we are proud of in Cebu is the presence of so many Cebuana beauties. Ladies from our lovely island not only compare beautifully to other women in the Philippines, but also the world! Therefore, we’re excited to unveil to you the Miss Cebu 2013 candidates.
The committee of Miss Cebu prides itself in choosing the best of the best and this year they did not disappoint.
1
MARIE ANN MARAON
23
5’3 ½
111 lbs
32-24-34
UNIVERSITY OF SAN CARLOS – B.S. NURSING
Marie Ann is a registered nurse and is obtaining her medical degree. She hopes to become a general surgeon someday. Beauty queen ruling the operating room? Pretty cool, huh?
2
THERESE CHRISTINE LLMADA
19
5’3 ¾ 120 lbs
33-26-34 ½
UNIVERSITY OF CEBU- BANILAD – B.S. NURSING
In the meet and greet, this Cebuana teen beauty showed off an incredible voice that enchanted the entire room. She’s also a self-confessed lover of street food. A Cebuana trademark!
3
JANESSA FE ALCAREZ
21
5’4 ½ 108 lbs.
32-25-33
CEBU NORMAL UNIVERSITY – B.S. NURSING
Janessa exudes the true beauty of a lovely Cebuana. She has a charming smile that could light up a room. A registered nurse, I’m sure her patients were always delighted to see her.
4
JEHANNE FRANCES DY
22
5’4 ½ 120 lbs
32-26-34
UNIVERSITY OF SAN CALOS – B.S ARCHITECTURE
There’s so much to say about Jehanne. She’s in her 5th year of Architecture, a dancer in Sand Diego Dance Group, a VJ for RCTV and a veteran beauty queen. That’s what we call multi-talented! Need we say more?
5
MARIVEE ANN VELASQUEZ
20
5’4 ½ 100 lbs
31-24-31
CEBU NORMAL UNIVERSITY – B.S. PSYCHOLOGY
Marivee is the total package. This psychology major has beauty, brains and good character. She has everything going for her. What more could you ask for?
6
REINALYN NONOL
23
5’5 123 lbs
32 ½ -27- 37
UNIVERSITY OF SAN CARLOS – B.S. NURSING
As a registered nurse and a trainer in a BPO company, Reinalyn naturally exudes overwhelming confidence. It is this confidence that allows her to balance work with the ups and downs of Miss Cebu 2013.
7
PATRICIA ANN ESTUART
21
5’5 ½ 100 lbs
30-24-32
UNIVERSITY OF SAN CARLOS – B.S. INTERIOR DESIGN
Never a dull moment with this bubbly cool girl. Patricia turned heads with her natural Cebuana appeal. She claims to be a pageant virgin, but handles herself like a veteran.
8
NAMRATA NEESHA MURJANI
21
5’5 ½, 119 lbs
34-26-36
CEBU DOCTORS’ UNIVERSITY – BIOLOGY
A glimpse is all you need to dub Neesha a beauty queen. She has a natural exotic look which can be likened to Aishwarya Rai or Venus Raj. Although she is half Indian, she is a true Cebuana by heart.
9
ELY ROSE APPLE ANGCON
21
5’5 ¾ 120 lbs
34-27-34
UNIVERSITY OF CEBU-BANILAD – B.S NURSING
Apple is a girl to watch out for! Armed with a striking look and great appeal, eyes were glued to her every move. If she looks familiar, that’s because she graced a TV commercial with Kim Chiu.
10
MARIA GIGANTE
19
5’6 130 lbs
33 ½-26- 34
UNIVERSITY OF SAN CARLOS –B.S. PHILOSOPHY
Maria is quite boyish. She claims to struggle with looking girly and lady-like when she goes out of the house, but this is hard to believe because of her beautiful Filipina face.
11
MAEBELLE ERICA BARRO
21
5’7 ¼ 130 lbs
35-28-36
UNIVERSITY OF SAN CARLOS – B.S NURSING
According to Maebelle, the color Red would best describe her mainly because of her big heart and fierceness. Well, what’s a beauty queen without a big heart right?
12
MARY LORENS GOYENCHEA
18
5’7 ½ 128 lbs
33 ½- 26 ½ -34 ½
CEBU DOCTORS’ UNIVERSITY – DENTISTRY
Apart from studying Dentistry, Maria is also a varsity swimmer who gave up competing in the regional finals to join Miss Cebu 2013. Lean and tall, it’s only right to call her fit and fabulous!
Who’s your bet to win Miss Cebu 2013?