Claudia Elena Vásquez

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Claudia Elena Vásquez
Born
Claudia Elena Vásquez Ángel

(1974-10-04) October 4, 1974 (age 49)
Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Beauty pageant titleholder
TitleMiss Antioquia 1996
Miss Colombia 1996
Hair colorBrunette
Eye colorGreen
Major
competition(s)
Miss Colombia 1996
(Winner)
Miss Universe 1997
(Unplaced)

Claudia Elena Vásquez Ángel (born October 4, 1974) is a Colombian model, chemical engineer and beauty pageant titleholder who won the Miss Colombia 1996.[1]

Early life[edit]

She was born in Medellin, daughter of José Ignacio Vásquez and María Elena Ángel. She studied chemical engineering at the Pontifical Bolivarian University and represented Antioquia in Miss Colombia 1996 where she finished as the winner, making the fourth time that Antioquia obtained first place. Vasquez is found currently married to actor, singer and songwriter Carlos Vives with whom she has 2 children,[2] Elena Vives and Pedro Vives.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Claudia Elena Vázquez, Miss Colombia 1996". srtacolombia.org (in Spanish). 11 November 1996. Retrieved 28 August 2022.
  2. ^ biografías.es, .

External links[edit]

Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Meta Lina María Gaviria
Miss Colombia
1996
Succeeded by
Santander Silvia Fernanda Ortiz
Preceded by
Claudia María Ceballos
Miss Antioquia
1996
Succeeded by
Paula Betancourt Cárdenas