Ximena Navarrete

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Birth name                   Jimena Navarrete Rosete
Birth date                     February 22, 1988
Birth place                   Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Height                         1.74 m (5 ft 8 1⁄2 in)
Hair color                    Brown
Eye color                    Brown


Biography
Jimena "Ximena" Navarrete Rosete  is a Mexican model and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Universe 2010.  She was previously named as Nuestra Belleza México 2009.

Navarrete was born and raised in Guadalajara, the capital city of Jalisco, Mexico. She is one of two children, born to dentist parents Carlos Navarrete and Gabriela Rosete. She began modeling locally at the age of sixteen, and studied nutrition at the Valle de Atemajac University, prior to taking part in the world pageant.

Miss Universe 2010
On August 23, 2010, Navarrete  was named Miss Universe,  making her the second Mexican delegate to win the title, after Lupita Jones in 1991. Coincidentally, both were crowned in Las Vegas, Nevada.

On February 10, 2011, Ximena Navarrete became the official face of L'Oreal Paris and Old Navy.

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Karla Carrillo

Karla Carrillo

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Birth name                  Karla María Carrillo González
Birth date                   January 24, 1988
Birth place                 Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Height                        1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Hair color                   Light brown
Eye color                   Green / hazel
Title(s)                       Miss Mexico Universe 2009

Pageant
Karla María Carrillo González was crowned Nuestra Belleza Jalisco on July, 2008 in Guadalajara, Jalisco and Nuestra Belleza Mexico on September 20, 2008 in Monterrey, Nuevo León.

Nuestra Belleza Mexico 2008
Representing her native state of Jalisco, Karla Carrillo competed in the national Nuestra Belleza Mexico 2008 pageant, where she obtained first place among thirty-two other contestants, thus making her the first Jaliscan to win the national title since Jacqueline Bracamontes in 2000. She was crowned by outgoing Nuestra Belleza Mexico titleholder Elisa Nájera of Guanajuato.

Miss Universe 2009
Carrillo represented her country in the international Miss Universe 2009 pageant, held in Nassau, Bahamas on August 23 of that year. She failed to make the top fifteen, ending Mexico's five year streak of consecutive placements in Miss Universe, from 2004 through 2008.

Elisa Nájera

Elisa Nájera

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Birth name               Elisa Nájera Gualito
Birth date                August 16, 1986
Birth place               Celaya, Guanajuato, Mexico
Education                Ingeniería en Infustrias Alimentarias
Height                     1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Hair color                Brown
Eye color                 Brown
Title(s)                     Miss Mexico Universe 2008
                                Miss Universe 2008 (4th Runner-up)



Miss Universe 2008
On July 2, 2008, beating 79 other contestants, Elisa Najera won the Best in Bikini - Queen Of Vinpearl special award title, a trophy and 2,000 USD. The top five finalists were Russia, Dominican Republic, Colombia, and Venezuela.

During the final competition of Miss Universe, held on July 13, 2008, Najera placed among the top 15 semi-finalists and competed in swimsuit and evening gown before moving on to the final 5, finishing as fourth runner-up to the eventual winner, Miss Venezuela, Dayana Mendoza.