Itzel Astudillo
Itzel Astudillo | |
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| Born | Itzel Paola Astudillo Aréchiga October 2, 1995 |
| Alma mater | Universidad Popular Autónoma del Estado de Puebla |
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
Hair color | Brown |
Eye color | Brown |
Major competition(s) | Miss Earth México 2016 (Winner) Miss Earth 2016 (Top 16) Miss Panamerican International 2018 (1st Runner-up)[1] |
Itzel Paola Astudillo Aréchiga is a Mexican model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Earth México. She became Mexico's representative to Miss Earth 2016 in which she achieved a Top 16 placement.[2][3]
Early life and education
[edit]Astudillo was born on October 2, 1995 in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas and raised in the city of Tapachula. After completing secondary school, she enrolled at the Universidad Popular Autónoma del Estado de Puebla, where she studied Veterinary medicine.[4]
Astudillo has worked as a businesswoman, motivational speaker, and advocate for environmental and social causes. Her platform has frequently focused on wildlife conservation, environmental awareness, and community development projects. One of her notable environmental initiatives highlighted the conservation of the quetzal, a species considered at risk in parts of its natural habitat.[5]
Pageantry
[edit]Miss Earth México 2016
[edit]Astudillo won the title of Miss Earth México 2016 against 32 delegates during the pageant finale held in the Centro de Congresos Querétaro in Santiago de Querétaro on August 27, 2016. She was crowned by the outgoing titleholder, Gladys Flores from Puebla.[3]
Miss Earth 2016
[edit]Astudillo represented Mexico at Miss Earth 2016 which was held on October 29, 2016, at the Mall of Asia Arena in the Philippines. 83 delegates from different countries and territories competed for the coveted beauty title.[6] During the pre-pageant events, she won a gold medal in the Americas category of the national costume award, gold medals in swimsuit and long gown competitions.[7][8] At the final coronation show, she achieved a placement in the Top 16.[9][10]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Miss Panamerican Mexico". misspanamericaninternational.com. Retrieved August 20, 2025.
- ↑ "Full list: Winners of Miss Earth 2016". manilatimes.net. Manila Times. October 29, 2016. Retrieved August 20, 2025.
- 1 2 "More Miss Earth early winners". philstar.com. October 27, 2016. Retrieved August 20, 2025.
- ↑ "Entrevista con Itzel Astudillo". devoradoresdelibros.com (in Spanish). August 17, 2021. Retrieved August 20, 2025.
- ↑ "Mexicana buscará corona de Miss Earth en Filipinas". eluniversal.com.mx (in Spanish). September 27, 2016. Retrieved August 20, 2025.
- ↑ "The Miss Earth 2016 Delegates". missearth.tv. Retrieved August 20, 2025.
- ↑ "Miss Earth candidates dress to impress at National Costume competition, part 1". gmanetwork.com. October 25, 2016. Retrieved August 20, 2025.
- ↑ "Miss Earth candidates dress to impress at National Costume competition, part 2". gmanetwork.com. October 25, 2016. Retrieved August 20, 2025.
- ↑ "Miss Earth 2016: National Costume, Miss Photogenic and other sub-contest winners announced". ibtimes.co.in. October 27, 2016. Retrieved August 20, 2025.
- ↑ "IN PHOTOS: Miss Earth 2016 swimsuit competition". rappler.com. October 29, 2016. Retrieved August 20, 2025.
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