Laura Olascuaga
Laura Olascuaga | |
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Born | Laura Victoria Olascuaga Pinto 19 July 1995 |
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Title | Miss Universe Colombia 2020 |
Beauty pageant titleholder | |
Hair color | Dark Brown |
Eye color | Brown |
Laura Victoria Olascuaga Pinto (born 1995 in Cartagena, Colombia) is a Colombian model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Universe Colombia 2020 pageant on November 16, 2020. She will represent Colombia at Miss Universe 2020.
Life and career
[change | change source]Early life
[change | change source]Olascuaga was born in Cartagena, the capital of the department of Bolívar. She graduated from the Universedad del Norte in Barranquilla, where she earned her bachelor’s degree in social communication and journalism.
Pageantry
[change | change source]Olascuaga began her pageantry career representing the department of Bolívar in Señorita Colombia on November 12, 2018. She placed first runner up, being awarded the title of “Virreina”, but resigned the following day. On November 16, 2020, Olascauga, representing the department of Bolívar, won the title of Miss Universe Colombia 2020 and was crowned by former Miss Germany and current director of Miss Universe Colombia, Natalie Ackermann. As the new titleholder, Olascuaga will represent Colombia at Miss Universe 2020.[1]