Andrea Rubio
Born
Andrea Valentina Rubio Armas

(1998-11-27) November 27, 1998 (age 25)
Caracas, Venezuela
Alma materUniversity of La Sabana, Chía, Colombia
OccupationModel
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)[1][2]
Beauty pageant titleholder
Title
Hair colorBrown[citation needed]
Eye colorBlack[citation needed]
Major
competition(s)
  • Miss Venezuela 2022
  • (Miss Venezuela International 2022)
  • Miss International 2023
  • (Winner)

Andrea Valentina Rubio Armas (born November 27, 1998)[1] is a Venezuelan model and beauty queen who was crowned Miss International 2023, she previously was crowned Miss Venezuela International 2022.[3][4] She represented Portuguesa state at the Miss Venezuela 2022 pageant. She is the ninth Miss International from Venezuela.

Life and career

Early life and education

Rubio was born and raised in Caracas, Venezuela. Her parents are Felipe Rubio and Marisela Armas. At the age of 18, after completing high school, she moved to Bogotá, Colombia due to the social crisis in Venezuela. Rubio graduated from the University of La Sabana in Chía, Colombia with a degree in audiovisual communications and multimedia with an emphasis in corporate social responsibility.[5] Rubio speaks both English and Spanish.[6] Rubio is 1.71 metres tall.[2]

Pageantry

La Agencia:Batalla de Modelos

In 2019 she won La Agencia:Batalla de Modelos, a reality showp roduced and broadcast by the Caracol Televisión network in Medellín.[7]

Miss Venezuela 2022

Main article: Miss Venezuela 2022

At the end of 2022, Rubio returned to Venezuela to participate in Miss Venezuela 2022, as one of the 24 competitors.[8]

Rubio competed as Miss Portuguesa, and won Miss Venezuela 2022, on November 16, 2022, at the Poliedro de Caracas. Rubio succeeded Miss Venezuela 2020, Isbel Parra of Región Guayana.[9][10]

During her reign, she was a guest host for Venevisión's morning magazine Portadas al Día, and a co-host at the Latin American Music Awards of 2023 for Venezuela as part of her preparation for the Miss International competition.[11] Also, she had several cultural meetings and activities with members of the Japanese embassy in Caracas.[12][13]

Rubio has worked with the Share for a Life Colombia Foundation (Fundación Comparte por una Vida Colombia) on the 'Dignity Campaign for Migrant Girls' (Diginidad para las niñas migrantes) under the 'I Take Care of Myself, I Protect Myself Program' (Programa Me Cuido, Me Protejo) and 'I Dream, I Can Program' (Programa Yo Sueño, Yo Puedo), that fundraises for supplies and contributes to the menstrual education, self-care protection skills, and mitigation of the gender-based violence effects of adolescents living on the Colombian-Venezuelan border, supporting low-income Venezuelan young migrant girls who attend La Frontera Educational Institution located in Villa del Rosario, Norte de Santander, Colombia.[14][15]

Miss International 2023

Main article: Miss International 2023

As Miss Venezuela International, Rubio won Miss International 2023, making her the ninth Venezuelan to win the pageant.[16] During her reign, Rubio travelled to Japan, Venezuela, Colombia and US.[citation needed]

After her win, she was interviewed by Telemundo (USA),[17] EVTV Miami,[18] !Hola! TV (Spain),[19] Caracol Television (Colombia),[20] Venevisión[21] and Unión Radio (Venezuela).[22] In November, she had a homage during a special program on Venevisión (Venezuela).[23] In December 2023, she appeared in Venezuela's OK! magazine list of the most successful of 2023.[24]

References

  1. ^ a b García, Jessica (2023-10-26). "Andrea Rubio: ¿cuántos años tiene y cuál es la estatura de la ganadora del Miss International 2023". Larepublica.pe (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-10-27.
  2. ^ a b "MV - Candidata: Andrea Rubio - Miss Venezuela". www.missvenezuela.com.
  3. ^ VG (2022-11-17). "¿Quién es Andrea Rubio, la Miss International Venezuela 2022?". LaPatilla.com (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2023-07-20.
  4. ^ Espejo, Stephanie Angulo (2022-11-17). "Andrea Rubio se llevó el Miss Venezuela internacional después de ganar "La agencia" de caracol". Colombia.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-07-20.
  5. ^ La Red: Andrea Rubio habló de Miss Venezuela y confesó que se operó la nariz- Caracol TV, retrieved 2023-07-20
  6. ^ "Andrea Rubio, la sensación de la belleza venezolana". Agenciapi.co (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-07-20.
  7. ^ Colombiano, El (2019-02-22). "Jhan y Andrea son los ganadores de La Agencia". www.elcolombiano.com (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2023-07-20.
  8. ^ "Andrea Rubio". infobae (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2023-07-20.
  9. ^ por (2022-11-17). "Se lució- Andrea Rubio es la nueva Miss Venezuela International 2022". TOP VZLA (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-07-20.
  10. ^ Radio, Redacción BLU (2022-11-17). "Andrea Rubio, ganadora del concurso La Agencia de Caracol TV, se llevó Miss Venezuela Internacional". Blu Radio (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-07-20.
  11. ^ "Andrea Rubio, Miss International Venezuela 2022 se une al staff de Portada´s". CORPORACIÓN VENEZOLANA DE TELEVISIÓN, C.A. (VENEVISION). Retrieved 2023-07-20.
  12. ^ ""Trabajando muy fuerte por esa corona": Andrea Rubio se prepara con todos los hierros para Miss Internacional". MERIDIANO.net (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-07-20.
  13. ^ Longo, Carmela (2023-05-08). "Andrea Rubio: "Soy explosiva"". Últimas Noticias (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-07-20.
  14. ^ "ANDREA RUBIO, MISS INTERNATIONAL VENEZUELA 2022, SE UNE COMO VOCERA DE LA CAMPAÑA DIGNIDAD PARA LAS NIÑAS MIGRANTES DE COMPARTE POR UNA VIDA COLOMBIA". Miss Venezuela. Retrieved 2023-07-20.
  15. ^ "Andrea Rubio apoya el programa "Me cuido, me protejo" con el proyecto "Yo sueño, yo puedo"". Miss Venezuela. Retrieved 2023-07-20.
  16. ^ Estrenos y Estrellas: entrevista con Andrea Rubio, Miss International Venezuela 2022 - 04 mayo 2023, Venevisión, retrieved 2023-07-20 – via YouTube
  17. ^ "Andrea Rubio". Youtube. Retrieved 2023-12-21.
  18. ^ "Andrea Rubio". Youtube. Retrieved 2023-12-21.
  19. ^ "Andrea Rubio". Youtube. Retrieved 2023-12-21.
  20. ^ "Andrea Rubio". Youtube. Retrieved 2023-12-21.
  21. ^ "Andrea Rubio". Youtube. Retrieved 2023-12-21.
  22. ^ "Andrea Rubio". Youtube. Retrieved 2023-12-21.
  23. ^ "Andrea Rubio". LaRepublica. 5 November 2023. Retrieved 2023-12-21.
  24. ^ "Andrea Rubio". Meridiano. Retrieved 2023-12-21.


Awards and achievements Preceded by Jasmin Selberg Miss International 2023 Succeeded byIncumbent Preceded byIsbel Parra Miss Venezuela International 2022 Succeeded bySakra Guerrero Preceded byAleska Cordido Miss Portuguesa 2022 Succeeded byYuliana Hidalgo
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