Miss International Colombia 2022 is Natalia Lopez Cardona


Virreina Nacional de Belleza Natalia Lopez Cardona has been officially announced as Miss International Colombia 2022.

The 23-year-old model and law student from Quindío placed second during last year's Señorita Colombia competition in Cartagena.

"Today my heart beats with happiness, from today I not only represent my coffee land but also the country that has given me so much," she shared on her social media account.

Natalia will represent her country at the 60th Miss International pageant in Japan, possibly later this year.

Photos: Concurso Nacional de Belleza

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