Yadira Geara Cury is a beauty queen

Beauty Queen

"Beauty Queen" is the second song from Roxy Music's second album, For Your Pleasure. The lyrics refer to Ferry's girlfriend, Valerie Leon, one-time UK beauty queen, B-movie actress and model working in the Newcastle area, circa 1973.-Musicians:...

 from the Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic

The Dominican Republic is a nation on the island of La Hispaniola, part of the Greater Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean region. The western third of the island is occupied by the nation of Haiti, making Hispaniola one of two Caribbean islands that are shared by two countries...

. At the age of 18, she participated in Miss Dominican Republic 2004, placing 3rd runner up. In 2005, she entered and won Reina Nacional de Belleza Miss República Dominicana 2005

Reina Nacional de Belleza Miss República Dominicana 2005

Reina Nacional de Belleza Miss República Dominicana 2005 was held on February 2, 2004. 18 candidates representing provinces and municipalities entered. The winner would represent the Dominican Republic at Miss International 2005. The first runner up represented the country in Miss Tourism Queen...

 was chosen to take part in Miss International 2005

Miss International 2005

Miss International 2005, the 45th Miss International pageant was held in Koseinenkin Hall, Tokyo, Japan on September 26 2005. 52 contestants from all over the world competed for the crown. Jeymmy Vargas of Colombia crowned her successor Precious Quigaman of the Philippines as the new Miss...

, where she placed as first runner-up. In 2007, she decided to compete for Miss Dominican Republic Universe 2008

Miss Dominican Republic Universe 2008

The Miss República Dominicana Universo 2008 pageant was held on December 3, 2007. This year only 9 candidates are competing for the national crown. The chosen winner will represent the Dominican Republic at the Miss Universe 2008 . The first runner up will enter in Reina Hispanoamericana 2008. The...

, where she earned the right to participate in Miss Continente Americano, won by Marianne Cruz

Marianne Cruz

Marianne Cruz González is the 2008 Miss Dominican Republic and was the second runner-up in the Miss Universe 2008. She was born in Salcedo, Dominican Republic.- Personal life :...

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