Miss Grand República Dominicana 2025
3rd edition of the Miss Grand Dominican Republic beauty pageant
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Miss Grand República Dominicana 2025 or Miss Grand Dominican Republic 2025 was the third edition of the Miss Grand Dominican Republic pageant, held on May 3, 2025, at the Teatro La Fiesta, Hotel Renaissance Jaragua in Santo Domingo,[1][2][3] with Nawat Itsaragrisil, the president of Miss Grand International, as the special guest.[1][4] Twenty-eight contestants from different provinces and municipalities of the country competed for the title.[2][3][5]
- Bray Vargas
- Andreína Martínez
| Miss Grand República Dominicana 2025 | |
|---|---|
Madelyn Mejía | |
| Date | May 3, 2025 |
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| Venue | Teatro La Fiesta, Renaissance Santo Domingo Jaragua Hotel & Casino, Santo Domingo |
| Broadcaster | YouTube |
| Entrants | 28 |
| Placements | 17 |
| Debuts | |
| Withdrawals | |
| Returns | |
| Winner | Madelyn Mejía (Peravia) |
| External videos | |
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 Grand final |
The contest was won by a 28-year-old model and engineer representing Peravia Province, Madelyn Mejía, who was crowned by the predecessor, Maria Felix of the Dominican Communities in USA.[4][6] Mejía will represent the country at the international parental stage, Miss Grand International 2025, to be held in Thailand on 18 October 2025.[6][7]
The grand final round of the pageant was hosted by a Dominican model and presenter, Bray Vargas, and 2nd runner-up Miss Universe 2022, Andreína Martínez.[4][6][7] It was live transmitted to the audience worldwide via the organizer's YouTube channel, Misses of DR.[8]
Background
Date and venue
On 1 February 2025, the pageant organizer, Missess of the Dominican Republic Organization (Missess of DR), announced on their official social media[9] that the 2025 Miss Grand Dominican Republic was scheduled for 3 May 2025 at the Teatro La Fiesta of the Renaissance Santo Domingo Jaragua Hotel & Casino in Santo Domingo,[1][2][3] with the pageant camp period from 27 April to 4 May 2025.[10]
The main sub-events of the pageant are detailed as follows.[10]
- 28 April: Welcome dinner
- 30 April: Best in Swimsuit and Grand Voice rounds
- 2 May: Preliminary round
- 3 May: Grand finals
Selection of contestants
Contestants for this year's edition were directly chosen by the national organizer through the profile screening. Each eligible contestant was then assigned to represent one of the country's provinces; no local pageant was organized to determine their provincial representatives.[9]
Results
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| Miss Grand Dominican Republic 2025 | |
| 1st-runner-up |
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| 2nd-runner-up |
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| 4th-runner-up |
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| Top 10[13] |
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| Top 17[14] |
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Contestants
The following contestants have been confirmed.
| Represented | Contestant |
|---|---|
| Altamira (PP) |
Yorlenys Rodriguez[15] |
| Azua | Lunita Gaston[16] |
| Baní (PV) |
Crisbel Garcia[17] |
| Barahona | Yamalisa Rubio-Perez[18] |
| Constanza (VE) |
Erika Aquino[19] |
| Distrito Nacional | Gabriela Cruz[20] |
| DOM Communities in USA | Catherine Alberto[21] |
| Espaillat | Mayra Ovalles[22] |
| Hermanas Mirabal | Anna Alvarado[4] |
| Jarabacoa (VE) |
Marie Marine[23] |
| La Altagracia | Yoisa Yadira Moralez[24] |
| La Romana | Yelissa Díaz[25] |
| La Vega | Camila Sánchez[26] |
| Monte Plata | Keitty Familia[27] |
| Peravia | Madelyn Mejía[1] |
| Puerto Plata | Diana Laiz[1] |
| Punta Cana (AL) |
Jubilo Ortega[28] |
| Samaná | Samantha Dispre[1] |
| San Cristóbal | Ivonne Morbán Mora[29] |
| San Juan | Anabel Canario[30] |
| San Pedro de Macorís | Anllely Hamilton[31] |
| Santiago | María José Acosta[32] |
| Santiago Oeste (ST) |
Esther Cespedes[33] |
| Santiago Rodríguez | Melody Rojas[34] |
| Santo Domingo Este (SD) |
Rosibelis De Los Santos[35] |
| Santo Domingo Oeste (SD) |
Kiara Dominguez[36] |
| Santo Domingo Norte (SD) |
Annerys Lisbeth López[1] |
| Valverde | Erika Estevez[37] |
