Miss World Mexico 2011-Gabriela Palacio

Personal Details:

Name: Gabriela Palacio Díaz de León
Birth Date: March 28, 1989
Age: 22
Height: 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in)
Hair color: Brown
Eye color: Brown
Hometown: Aguascalientes
Title(s): Nuestra Belleza Int’l México 2010, Nuestra Belleza Mundo México 2010
Major Competition(s): Nuestra Belleza México 2010, Miss International 2010 (Miss Photogenic), Miss World 2011

Background:

Gabriela Palacio Díaz de León is a Mexican beauty pageant titleholder who obtained the 2010 Nuestra Belleza Internacional México title. A marketing student from Aguascalientes, Gabriela Palacio was designated to participate in the 2010 Nuestra Belleza México contest, held September 25, 2010 in Saltillo, Coahuila. She was crowned Nuestra Belleza Internacional México by Anagabriela Espinoza, the outgoing national titleholder and reigning Miss International 2009.

Gabriela Palacio is the first delegate from her state to obtain a national title from the Nuestra Belleza México organization. Palacio competed in the 50th Miss International pageant, held on November 7, 2010 in Chengdu, China where she won the Miss Photogenic award. She previously won the 2009 Reina Nacional de la Feria de San Marcos contest. On August 3, 2011 it was announced by the Nuestra Belleza Mexico organization that Palacio would represent her country in the 61st Miss World 2011 pageant, to be held on November 6, 2011 in London.