Miss Venezuela 1988
Miss Venezuela 1988 was the 35th Miss Venezuela pageant, was held in Caracas, Venezuela on February 5, 1988, after weeks of events. The winner of the pageant was Yajaira Vera, Miss Miranda.
The pageant was broadcast live on Venevision from the Teatro Municipal in Caracas. At the conclusion of the final night of competition, outgoing titleholder Inés Maria Calero, crowned Yajaira Vera of Miranda as the new Miss Venezuela. Two new titles were added for a total of 5 titles to be contested.Results
The runners-up were:
- 1st runner-up - Nancy García
- 2nd runner-up - Joanne Goiri
- 3rd runner-up - Livia Castellanos
Special awards
- Miss Photogenic - Marilisa Maronese
- Miss Congeniality - Livia Castellanos
- Miss Elegance - Constanza Giner
Delegates
The Miss Venezuela 1988 delegates are:
- Miss Amazonas - Graciela Hubscher
- Miss Anzoátegui - Marietta Limia
- Miss Apure - Begoña Sánchez-Biezma Fernández
- Miss Aragua - Constanza Giner Barreto
- Miss Barinas - Yuli Karina García
- Miss Bolívar - Maria José Villaseco
- Miss Carabobo - Pamela Wildhaber
- Miss Costa Oriental - Marianellys Sánchez
- Miss Delta Amacuro - Elsa Maria Nóbrega
- Distrito Federal - Emma Marina Irmgard Rabbe Ramírez
- Miss Falcón - Carolina Rode Pelckmann
- Miss Guárico - Bertha Fuentes
- Miss Lara - Joanne Goiri González
- Miss Mérida - Yazmín Quintero Dávila
- Miss Miranda - Yajaira Cristina Vera Roldán
- Miss Monagas - Marisabel Valdés Fairfoot
- Miss Municipio Libertador - Livia Elizabeth Castellanos Leiva
- Miss Municipio Vargas - Rita Rosina Verreos
- Miss Nueva Esparta - Sara Cristina Salomón
- Miss Península Goajira - Maria Eugenia Duarte Lugo
- Miss Portuguesa - Mariana Elizabeth Maronese Rivetta
- Miss Sucre - Marlene Klara Herner
- Miss Táchira - Nancy Elena García Amor
- Miss Trujillo - Francesca Cerro
- Miss Yaracuy - Elizabeth Tibisay López Villavicencio
- Miss Zulia - Maribel Colina Marín
Contestants notes
- Marilisa Maronese Rivetta later became in Chayanne's wife.
- Rita Rosina Verreos competed on in 2007.