Karen Soto

Venezuelan model

Karen Andrea Soto Lugo
Born	Karen Andrea Soto Lugo (1992-05-26) May 26, 1992 (age 32) Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Beauty pageant titleholder
Title	Miss Costa Oriental 2010 Miss World Next Top Model 2011 Miss Zulia World 2013 Miss World Venezuela 2013
Hair color	Black
Eye color	Green
Major competition(s)	Miss Venezuela 2010 (Top 10) Miss World Venezuela 2013 (Winner) Miss World 2013 (Unplaced)

Karen Andrea Soto Lugo (born May 26, 1992 in Maracaibo) is a Venezuelan model and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss World Venezuela 2013.^[1] She represented Venezuela in Miss World 2013^[2] in Bali, Indonesia on September 28, 2013 but failed to place.^[3]

Soto was crowned Miss World Venezuela 2013 during the first edition of Miss World Venezuela pageant, held on August 10, 2013 in Caracas. She was crowned by the outgoing titleholder Gabriella Ferrari and Ivian Sarcos, Miss World 2011.^[4]

Karen previously competed in Miss Venezuela 2010, representing Costa Oriental, where she placed in the Top 10.

References

^ El Carabobeño. "Karen Soto coronada Miss Venezuela Mundo 2013". Archived from the original on 2013-08-13. Retrieved 2013-08-11.
^ "News". Archived from the original on 2015-07-25. Retrieved 2013-08-14.
^ "Karen Soto va al Miss Mundo". El Universal. Retrieved 2013-08-11.
^ "Karen Soto: "Esta corona y yo somos más que belleza"". Noticia al día. Retrieved 2013-08-11.

External links

Miss Venezuela Official Website
Miss World Official Website
Miss Venezuela World 2013 crowning @ Youtube

Awards and achievements
Preceded by Gabriella Ferrari	Miss World Venezuela 2013	Succeeded by Debora Menicucci
Preceded by N/A	Miss Zulia World 2013	Succeeded by TBA
Preceded by Rusthmely Soto	Miss Costa Oriental 2010	Succeeded by Migbelis Castellanos

Miss World 2013 national titleholders

v t e Venezuelan placements in Miss World
Miss World	Susana Duijm (1955) Pilín León (1981) Astrid Carolina Herrera (1984) Ninibeth Leal (1991) Jacqueline Aguilera (1995) Ivian Sarcos (2011)
1st runner-up	Albany Lozada (1987) Martina Thorogood (1999)
2nd runner-up	Sharon Luengo (1990) Francis Gago (1992) Irene Ferreira (1994) Adriana Vasini (2010)
4th runner-up	Marzia Piazza (1969)
Top 5-7	María Conchita Alonso (1975) Ruddy Rodríguez (1985) María Begoña Juaristi (1986) Emma Rabbe (1988) Mónica Lei (1993) Ana Cepinska (1996)
Top 10	Goizeder Azúa (2002)
Top 15-17	Betzabé Franco (1962) Mercedes Hernández (1964) Ana María Padrón (1971) Genoveva Rivero (1976) Patricia Tóffoli (1978) Hilda Abrahamz (1980) Federica Guzmán (2006) Claudia Suárez (2007) Hannelly Quintero (2008)
Top 20	Valentina Patruno (2003)
Top 30-40	Ana Carolina Ugarte (2017) Veruska Ljubisavljević (2018) Isabella Rodríguez (2019) Alejandra Conde (2021)
Unplaced	Celsa Pieri (1956) Consuelo Nouel (1957) Ida Margarita Pieri (1958) Bexi Romero (1961) Milagros Galíndez (1963) Nancy González (1965) Jeannette Köpp (1966) Irene Böttger (1967) Cherry Núñez (1968) Tomasita de las Casas (1970) Amalia Heller (1972) Edicta García (1973) Alicia Rivas (1974) Jacqueline van den Branden (1977) Tatiana Capote (1979) Michelle Shoda (1982) Carolina Cerruti (1983) Fabiola Candosin (1989) Christina Dieckmann (1997) Veronica Schneider (1998) Vanessa Cárdenas (2000) Andreína Prieto (2001) Andrea Milroy (2004) Susan Carrizo (2005) María Milagros Véliz (2009) Gabriella Ferrari (2012) Karen Soto (2013) Debora Menicucci (2014) Anyela Galante (2015) Diana Croce (2016) Ariagny Daboín (2023)
Did not compete	Miriam Estévez/Aura Rodríguez (1960)
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v t e Miss World Venezuela titleholders
1950s	Susana Duijm (1955) Celsa Pieri (1956) Consuelo Nouel (1957) Ida Margarita Pieri (1958)
1960s	Miriam Estévez/Aura Rodríguez (1960) Bexi Romero (1961) Betzabé Franco (1962) Milagros Galíndez (1963) Mercedes Hernández (1964) Nancy González (1965) Jeannette Köpp (1966) Irene Böttger (1967) Dolores Núñez (1968) Marzia Piazza (1969)
1970s	Tomasita de las Casas (1970) Ana María Padrón (1971) Amalia Heller (1972) Edicta García (1973) Alicia Rivas (1974) María Conchita Alonso (1975) Genoveva Rivero (1976) Jacqueline Branden (1977) Patricia Tóffoli (1978) Tatiana Capote (1979)
1980s	Hilda Abrahamz (1980) Pilín León (1981) Michelle Shoda (1982) Carolina Cerruti (1983) Astrid Carolina Herrera (1984) Ruddy Rodríguez (1985) María Begoña Juaristi (1986) Albany Lozada (1987) Emma Rabbe (1988) Fabiola Candosin (1989)
1990s	Sharon Luengo (1990) Ninibeth Leal (1991) Francis Gago (1992) Mónica Lei (1993) Irene Ferreira (1994) Jacqueline Aguilera (1995) Ana Cepinska (1996) Christina Dieckmann (1997) Veronica Schneider (1998) Martina Thorogood (1999)
2000s	Vanessa Cárdenas (2000) Andreína Prieto (2001) Goizeder Azúa (2002) Valentina Patruno (2003) Andrea Milroy (2004) Susan Carrizo (2005) Federica Guzmán (2006) Claudia Suárez (2007) Hannelly Quintero (2008) María Milagros Véliz (2009)
2010s	Adriana Vasini (2010) Ivian Sarcos (2011) Gabriella Ferrari (2012) Karen Soto (2013) Debora Menicucci (2014) Anyela Galante (2015) Diana Croce (2016) Ana Carolina Ugarte (2017) Veruska Ljubisavljević (2018) Isabella Rodríguez (2019)
2020s	Alejandra Conde (2021) Ariagny Daboín (2023)