Claudia Schiess of Ecuador is the newly crowned Miss American Continent 2011

Claudia Schiess, the representative of Ecuador, was crowned Miss American Continent 2011 competing at home, in the city of Guayaquil. Claudia had previously represented her country in Miss Supranational 2010 and Miss Universe 2011.



The 1st runner-up came from the Dominican Republic, Dalia Fernandez, who also competed in Miss Universe 2011. Mexico’s Cecilia Montaño was the 2nd runner-up.

The other three finalists were the candidates of Brazil, Colombia, and Panama.

Both Ecuador and Dominican Republic failed to advance to the semi-finals when competing in Miss Universe, earlier this year.


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Claudia Schiess of Ecuador was crowned Miss American Continent 2011

Claudia Schiess, the representative of Ecuador, was crowned Miss American Continent 2011 competing at home, in the city of Guayaquil. Claudia had previously represented her country in Miss Supranational 2010 and Miss Universe 2011.



The 1st runner-up came from the Dominican Republic, Dalia Fernandez, who also competed in Miss Universe 2011. Mexico’s Cecilia Montaño was the 2nd runner-up.

The other three finalists were the candidates of Brazil, Colombia, and Panama.

Both Ecuador and Dominican Republic failed to advance to the semi-finals when competing in Miss Universe, earlier this year.


Special thanks and credits to globalbeauties

Miss American Continent 2011 (Miss Continente Americano 2011) will be held on October 2011 - Meet Miss American Continent 2011 Contestants

Miss Continente Americano 2011 or internationally known as Miss American Continent 2011 beauty competition in it's 6th year will be held on October 22 at the Palacio de Cristal in Guayaquil, Ecuador.

The reigning Miss Continente Americano 2011, Giuliana Zevallos of Peru will crown the new winner at the event.

Meet the Miss American Continent 2011 Contestants:









(Age, Height, Hometown)
* Miss Argentina, Camila Valdes (24, 5'8", Salta)
- She will compete in the upcoming Miss International 2011 in Chengdu, China.

* Miss Aruba, Ghislaine Geerman (22, 5'8", Oranjestad)

* Miss Bolivia, Valeria Avendano Avila (23, 5'9", La Paz)
- She will compete in the upcoming Miss Earth 2011 in Pattaya, Thailand.

* Miss Brazil, Danielle Knidel Soares (21, 5'11", Porto Acre)

* Miss Canada, Chelsae Durocher (20, 5'9.5", Tecumseh)
- She competed in Miss Universe 2011.

* Miss Chile, Gabriela Belen Gatica Robles (20, 6'0", Temuco)

* Miss Colombia, Lizeth Carolina Gonzalez Romero (25, 5'9", Santa Marta)
- She competed in Reina Mundial del Banano 2011.

* Miss Costa Rica, Andrea Castro Torres (19, 5'9", San Jose)

* Miss Dominican Republic, Dalia Cristina Fernandez Sanchez (21, 5'8", Santiago de los Caballeros)
- She competed in Reina Mundial del Banano 2009 and Miss Universe 2011.

* Miss Ecuador, Claudia Elena Schiess Fretz (21, 5'8", Santa Cruz)
- She competed in Miss Supranational 2010 and Miss Universe 2011.

* Miss El Salvador, Alejandra Ochoa Vasconcelos (18, 5'8", San Salvador)

* Miss Guatemala, Alejandra Jose Barillas Solis (25, 5'11", Zacapa)
- She competed in Miss Universe 2011.

* Miss Honduras, Keylin Suzette Gomez Flores (23, 5'7", Cortes)
- She competed in Miss Universe 2011.

* Miss Mexico, Blanca Cecilia Montano Moreno (24, 6'1", Hermosillo)

* Miss Nicaragua, Fatima Lucia Flores Bonilla (22, 5'9", Managua)

* Miss Panama, Anyoli Amorette Abrego Sanjur (23, 5'9", Panama)
- She competed in Miss Universe 2010.

* Miss Paraguay, Myrian Leticia Patino Arguello (22, 5'7.5", Asuncion)

* Miss Peru, Sofía del Pilar Rivera Kroll (21, 5'7", Pasco)

* Miss Puerto Rico, Stephanie Roman De Leon (18, 6'1", Bayamon)

* Miss Uruguay, Diana Banchero (21, 5'8", Colonia)
- She will compete in the upcoming Miss Earth 2011 in Pattaya, Thailand.

* Miss Venezuela, Elisa Josefina Gonzalez Canales (20, 5'10.5", Merida)

source: (Thank you and credits to
http://www.universalqueen.com/
and all sources for the information and pictures)