Camila Pinzón

Camila Andrea Pinzón Jiménez (born 10 May 1996) is a Colombian model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss World Colombia 2022. Pinzón is the first delegate from Boyacá to ever be crowned Miss Mundo Colombia. She will represent Colombia in Miss World 2023.

Camila Pinzón
Born
Camila Andrea Pinzón Jiménez

(1996-09-27) 27 September 1996
Duitama, Boyacá, Colombia
Alma materSorbonne University
University of Cambridge
Occupations
  • Beauty pageant titleholder
  • model
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Beauty pageant titleholder
TitleMiss Universe Boyacá 2021
Miss Mundo Boyacá 2022
Miss Mundo Colombia 2022
Hair colorBlack hair
Eye colorBrown
Major
competition(s)
Miss Universe Colombia 2021
(Top 13)
Miss Mundo Colombia 2022
(Winner)
Miss World 2023
(TBD)

Early life and education

Camila was born on 10 May 1996 in Duitama, Boyacá to father Javier Pinzón and mother Camila Jiménez. She speaks Spanish, English, French and Italian.[1] She completed her elementary and high school education at Colegio Campestre Suazapawa in Nobsa, Boyacá.[2] Later, she lived between France and England studying her undergraduate and master's degrees in International business and Marketing at the Sorbonne University and Cambridge University.[3]

Model

As a model, she has walked the runway for brands such as Louis Vuitton, Dior and Prada. In April 2023, she was interviewed for 2 hours in French by Léa Salamé in Paris, France on the show "Quelle époque !"[4] In December 2022, she was interviewed for a few minutes on Polish television in English to talk her mission of trying to raise awareness about the invasion of Ukraine in Latin America and to send a message of solidarity.[5]

Pageantry

Miss Universe Colombia 2021

Camila participated in the 2nd edition of the Miss Universe Colombia contest that took place on Monday, 18 October 2021 at the Chamorro City Hall in the city of Bogotá, competing against 24 other applicants for the title where she achieved the Top 13; the winner of the contest was Valeria Ayos from Cartagena.[6][7]

Miss World Colombia 2022

Camila competed as the great favorite to win the contest; the final took place on 20 August 2022 at the Military Club of Army Officers in the city of Bogotá. During the Fast Tracks event's, she won the title of “Beauty With a Purpose” due her social project related education. At the end of the event, she was crowned Miss World Colombia 2022 by her predecessor, Andrea Aguilera from Antioquia. She will represent Colombia at Miss World 2023.

References

  1. "Camila Andrea Pinzón Jiménez, la Miss Mundo Colombia 2022 es boyacense – Boyacá 7 Días" (in Spanish). 21 August 2022. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
  2. "Colegio Suazapawa – Modo virtual Suazapawa" (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 December 2022.
  3. Espectador, El (24 August 2022). "ELESPECTADOR.COM". ELESPECTADOR.COM (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 December 2022.
  4. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1qm4yDe4f2E
  5. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qtmja6hRhV8
  6. "Miss Universo Colombia 2021: Horario y dónde ver hoy por TV la gala de elección y coronación". MARCA Claro Colombia (in Spanish). 16 October 2021. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
  7. Cali, Casa Editorial El País. "Valeria María Ayos, de Cartagena, es la nueva Miss Universe Colombia". elpais.com.co (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 December 2022.
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