Miss Spain 2007
Miss Spain 2007, Natalia Zabala
DateMarch 25, 2007
PresentersSilvia Jato and Gisela Sebastián
VenueMarina d'Or
BroadcasterTelecinco
Entrants52
Placements20
WinnerNatalia Zabala
 Gipuzkoa

Miss Spain 2007 (Spanish:Miss España 2007) was the 50th edition of the beauty pageant Miss Spain. The pageant was held in a tent in Marina d'Or, Oropesa del Mar, Spain on Sunday, March 25, 2007. There were 52 contestants representing each provinces of Spain.

Natalia Zabala from Gipuzkoa won the competition[1][2][3][4] and represented Spain in Miss World 2007 and Miss Universe 2007.[5][6]

The first runner up represented Spain in Miss International 2007 and the second runner up represented Spain in Miss Europe 2007. The rest of the Top 6 was represented Spain in Miss Globe International 2007, Miss Intercontinental 2007 and Miss Model of the World 2007[7]

Information

The event was held in a tent in the Marina d'Or complex. The event lasted for over 3 hours. There were live performances by Operación Triunfo contestant, Soraya, El Arrebato, Melendi and Operación Triunfo contestant, Mai Meneses.[7] The show was watched by over 2,738,000 viewers.[8]

Natalia Zabala, a 23-year-old law student was crowned Miss Spain 2007 with 59 points.[9] The 2006 Miss Spain winner, Elisabeth Reyes, awarded her the sash and crown.[7] Adriana Reveron, a 22 year old architecture student, was the runner up with 52 points. Nerea Arce, a 19 year old Business Administration student, came in 3rd place with 50 points.[5]

The event featured tributes throughout the show commemorating the contest's 40-year history.[7] The contest had 3 rounds.[4]

Judges

  • Valerio Pino (Catwalk Coreographer)
  • María Lafuente (Designer)
  • Pascuale Caprile (Photographer)
  • Angels Pongilupi (Casting Director)
  • Juan Ricard (Marina D'Or Clinical Center Director)
  • Sonia Forcada (Marina D'Or Clinical Center Public Relations)

Controversies

Ángela Bustillo, the winner of the Miss Cantabria contest, was disqualified from the event for having a child.[10][11] This was due to the rules stating that all candidates were not allowed to be pregnant or have had children. Soledad Murillo, the General Secretary for Government Equality Policies asked the Miss Spain Organization to change this rule. The Miss Spain Organization agreed to change the rule.[12][13]

References

  1. ↑ Miss Guipúzcoa se convierte en Miss España [Miss Guipuzcoa becomes Miss Spain], El Norte de Castilla, 2007, retrieved 13 March 2023
  2. ↑ Miss Guipúzcoa, la más guapa de España [Miss Guipuzcoa, the most beautiful in Spain], web: El Diario Vasco, 2007, retrieved 13 March 2023
  3. ↑ Natalia Zabala, Miss España 2007: "Ser madre y Miss no es compatible" [Natalia Zabala, Miss Spain 2007: "Being a mother and Miss is not compatible"], web: El Imparcial, 2008, retrieved 13 March 2023
  4. 1 2 3 Miss Guipúzcoa, la más guapa de España [Miss Guipuzcoa, the most beautiful in Spain], web: ABC Espana, 2007, retrieved 13 March 2023
  5. 1 2 3 La guipuzcoana Natalia Zabala, elegida Miss España 2007 [The Gipuzkoan Natalia Zabala, elected Miss Spain 2007], web: Hola, 2007, retrieved 13 March 2023
  6. ↑ Natalia Zabala, Miss España, ve 'imposible' ganar el título de Miss Mundo [Natalia Zabala, Miss Spain, sees it as "impossible" to win the Miss World title], web: El Correo, 2007, retrieved 13 March 2023
  7. 1 2 3 4 Miss Guipuzcoa, coronada como Miss España 2007 [Miss Guipuzcoa, crowned as Miss Spain 2007], web: 20 Minutos, 2007, retrieved 13 March 2023
  8. ↑ Una guipuzcoana se corona como Miss España en una de las galas menos vistas del certamen [A Gipuzkoan is crowned as Miss Spain in one of the least seen galas of the contest], web: La Voz de Galicia, 2007, retrieved 13 March 2023
  9. ↑ Natalia Zabala Arroyo, Miss Guipúzcoa, nueva Miss España 2007 [Natalia Zabala Arroyo, Miss Guipuzcoa, new Miss Spain 2007], web: El Confidencial, 2007, retrieved 13 March 2023
  10. ↑ El Gobierno exige a Miss España eliminar la cláusula que impide concursar si se es madre [The Government requires Miss Spain to eliminate the clause that prevents contesting if you are a mother], web: El Mundo, 2007, retrieved 13 March 2023
  11. ↑ Natalia Zabala, Miss España 2007, web: El Mundo, 2007, retrieved 13 March 2023
  12. ↑ La organización de Miss España intercederá para suprimir las bases discriminatorias [The organization of Miss Spain will intercede to suppress the discriminatory bases], web: El Mundo, 2007, retrieved 13 March 2023
  13. ↑ Natalia Zabala Arroyo Miss España 2007, web: Spain.sc, 2007, retrieved 13 March 2023
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