Marena Bencomo

Marena Bencomo
Beauty pageant titleholder
Born Marena Josefina Bencomo Giménez
(1974-04-15) April 15, 1974
Valencia, Venezuela
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Measurements 90-58-90 (35.5-23-35.5)
Hair color Blonde
Eye color Hazel
Title(s) Miss Venezuela 1996
Major
competition(s)
Miss Venezuela 1996
(Winner)
Miss Universe 1997
(1st runner-up)

Marena Josefina Bencomo Giménez (born April 15, 1974 in Valencia, Carabobo) is a Venezuelan model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Venezuela 1996 and first runner-up to Miss Universe 1997.

Miss Venezuela

Bencomo competed in 1996 as Miss Carabobo in her country's national beauty pageant, Miss Venezuela, capturing the crown and the right to represent her country in Miss Universe 1997.

Miss Universe

As the official representative of her country to the 1997 Miss Universe pageant held in Miami Beach, Florida on May 16, 1997, she placed first runner-up to eventual winner Brook Lee of the United States.[1]

References

Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Aruba Taryn Mansell
Miss Universe 1st Runner-Up
1997
Succeeded by
Venezuela Veruska Ramírez
Preceded by
Yaracuy Alicia Machado
Miss Venezuela
1996
Succeeded by
Táchira Veruska Ramírez
Preceded by
Jackqueline del Valle
Miss Carabobo
1996
Succeeded by
Heidi García
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