Miss Latin America 1985

Miss América Latina 1985 was the third international edition of the Miss América Latina contest, and the fifth overall. The final event was held on September 22, 1985 in Miami Beach, Florida, USA. At the conclusion of the pageant, Victoria Mauríz of the Dominican Republic was crowned by outgoing titleholder, Mirla Ochoa of Venezuela. .

Results

Final Results

Contestant

Miss América Latina 1985
  • - Victoria Mauríz

1st runner-up
  • - Sylvia Hernandez

2nd runner-up
  • - Mónica Valdéz

3rd runner-up
  • - Lourdes Guevara

4th runner-up
  • - Laura Pardo

Semi-finalists (in order of placement)
  • - Gehovell Serrato
  • - Zaida Negrón
  • - Fulvia Torre
  • - Beverly Ocampo
  • - Mariló Montero

Contestants

  • - María Fernanda Villaverde
  • - Lourdes Guevara
  • - Claudia Seng
  • - Mónica Jiménez
  • - Asunción Aldunate
  • - Gehovell Serrato
  • - Laura Pardo
  • - Victoria Mauríz
  • - Sandra LaMota
  • - Suzanne Hannaux
  • - Sylvia Hernandez
  • - Cristina Ruano
  • - Angelie Silva
  • - Yvonne Aronzon
  • - Erika Galvis
  • - Luz Pérez Pérez
  • - Ruth Fernández
  • - Ofelia Cobián
  • - Mónica Valdéz
  • - Beverly Ocampo
  • - Miluska Neumann
  • - Zaida Negrón
  • - Mariló Montero
  • - Marielena González
  • - Fulvia Torre

Trivia

  • Louisiana and Massachusetts debuted this year.
  • Brazil, Indiana, New Jersey, New Mexico and Uruguay all failed to send delegates despite competing in 1984.
  • Colombia, Florida, Panama, Paraguay, Spain and Venezuela had all placed the year before as well. The rest of the placing nations/states (Arizona, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico) had all placed in 1983.