Reina Hispanoamericana 2026 is Kimberly de Boer from Curacao
Kimberly de Boer of Curacao beat 27 other contestants to win Reina Hispanoamericana 2026 on Saturday, February 21 in Santa Cruz, Bolivia.
The 21-year-old artist and painter from Willemstad became the second woman from Curacao to hold the title next to Evalina Van Putten (2011).
Marta Isabel Otero of Colombia placed second (Virreina Hispanoamericana 2026) while Criselys Garcia of the Dominican Republic and Melissa Payró of Mexico were named the first and second runners-up, respectively.
The rest of the runners-up were Tiffany González of Puerto Rico (3rd), Camila Chacón of Peru (4th), Emely Barile of Venezuela (5th), and Luz González of Nicaragua (6th).
Completing the Top 13 finalists were from Bolivia, Eugenia Redin, Canada, Malayika Kwizera, Ecuador, Ami Ocampo, Panama, Anayansi De Gracía, and the Philippines, Beatriz Mclelland.
This year's competition marked the 34th edition of the annual international pageant dedicated to Hispanic heritage, language, and culture.
Last year's incredible winner Dia Maté from the Philippines crowned her successor at the end of the event.
The new Reina Hispanoamericana is no stranger to the world of pageantry. She has previously been titled Miss Universe Curacao and took part in the Miss Universe 2024 competition held in Mexico.
Photos: David Condori, Adrian Zavarce / Reina Hispanoamericana
