Nicaragua's Sheynnis Palacios Crowned Miss Universe 2023, First for Country
Nicaragua's Sheynnis Palacios Crowned Miss Universe 2023, First for Country In a momentous event that will be etched in the annals of pageantry, Sheynnis Palacios of Nicaragua was crowned Miss Universe 2023, marking a historic win as she became the first Nicaraguan to claim the prestigious title. The beauty queen's triumph unfolded on the evening of November 18th in San Salvador, El Salvador, where she dazzled the judges and audience alike with her poise, grace, and intelligence. At just 23 years old, Palacios, a communicologist by profession, has not only made her country proud but also set a precedent for future contestants from Nicaragua. Her victory is a testament to her dedication and passion for pageantry, which was sparked at an early age when she won the Miss Lasallista beauty pageant at La Salle Managua Pedagogical Institute. Palacios' journey to the crown was marked by her advocacy for mental health, a cause close to her heart due to her own experiences with anx...