Rosalba García
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Born | Rosalba Abreu García (1992-11-18) November 18, 1992 (age 31) |
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1] |
Beauty pageant titleholder | |
Title | Miss Dominican Republic 2016 |
Hair color | Dark brown |
Eye color | Dark brown |
Major competition(s) | Miss Dominican Republic 2016 (Winner) Miss Universe 2016 (Unplaced) |
Rosalba "Sal" Abreu García (born November 18, 1992) is a Dominican model and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Dominican Republic 2016. She represented Dominican Republic at the Miss Universe 2016 pageant.
Early life
García was born in Maimón. She is an international model who has modeled for various Dominican fashion brands for many years. She has appeared on the covers of ‘Oh Magazine’ and 'Elite Europe’. At age 14, Sal García was discovered by Sandro Guzmán, the president of Management for Elite Models at its Paris, New York City and Barcelona branches. Later, Garcia signed with Red Model Management in New York, Hollywood Model Management in Los Angeles, and Leni Model Management in London.
Career
Garcia has modeled for designers and fashion houses from around the world including Jean-Paul Gaultier, Salvatore Ferragamo, Gucci, Prada, Carolina Herrera, Elie Saab, Naeem Khan, and Oscar de la Renta.
In 2015, she walked in the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week New York for brands and designers like Venexiana, Katia Leonovich, Ødd, TheblondsNY, Aede Jean Pierre, David Tlale, and Farah Angsana. That same year, Garcia appeared in New York Fashion Week, where she participated in the final runway of Kelly Dempsey in season 14 of the reality show Project Runway.
Pageantry
Miss Dominican Republic 2016
García was crowned as Miss Dominican Republic 2016 on April 24, 2016 at the Hotel Jaragua in the city of Santo Domingo.[citation needed]
Miss Universe 2016
García represented the Dominican Republic at the Miss Universe 2016 pageant but Unplaced.
References
- ^ "Miss Universe Home". Miss Universe.
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Preceded by | Miss Dominican Republic 2016 | Succeeded by Carmen Muñoz Guzmán |
Preceded by First Edition | Miss Municipio Maimón 2016 | Succeeded by Incumbent |
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- ALB: Lindita Idrizi
- AGO: Luísa Baptista
- AUS: Caris Tiivel
- BRA: Raissa Santana
- CAN: Siera Bearchell
- CHI: Catalina Cáceres
- CHN: Li Zhenying
- COL: Andrea Tovar
- HRV: Barbara Filipović
- DNK: Christina Mikkelsen
- DOM: Rosalba García
- FIN: Shirly Karvinen
- FRA: Iris Mittenaere (winner)
- GER: Johanna Acs
- GUA: Virginia Argueta
- GUY: Soyini Fraser
- HAI: Raquel Pélissier
- ISL: Hildur María Leifsdóttir
- IND: Roshmitha Harimurthy
- IDN: Kezia Warouw
- ISR: Yam Kaspers Anshel
- ITA: Sophia Sergio
- JPN: Sari Nakazawa
- KEN: Mary Esther Were
- KOR: Jenny Kim
- MYS: Kiran Jassal
- MUS: Kushboo Ramnawaj
- MEX: Kristal Silva
- MMR: Htet Htet Htun
- NED: Zoey Ivory
- NZL: Tania Dawson
- NIC: Marina Jacoby
- NGA: Unoaku Anyadike
- PAN: Keity Drennan
- PER: Valeria Piazza
- PHL: Maxine Medina
- PUR: Brenda Jiménez
- RUS: Yuliana Korolkova
- SGP: Cheryl Chou
- SWE: Ida Ovmar
- THA: Chalita Suansane
- USA: Deshauna Barber
- VIR: Carolyn Carter
- VEN: Mariam Habach
- VNM: Đặng Thị Lệ Hằng
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