Miss Venezuela 2016 was the sixty fourth edition of the pageant and was held on 6th October 2016. Keysi Sayago, the representative of Monagas was crowned as the Miss Venezuela 2016 at the culmination of the glorious finale. At the same coronation night, Diana Macarena Croce García was adjudged first runner- up while, Paola Antonella Massaro Escalona was titled as second runner – up, Reneta Carolina Bello Lacal made it to the third runner-up and Rosangélica Piscitelli Ferreri finished as fourth runner-up. Keysi will represent Venezuela at the Miss Universe 2017 pageant.
This year, a total of 24 contestants competed for the coveted crown of Miss Venezuela 2016 –
Anjuly Claret De Gouveia Rodríguez
Melanie Gerber Jung
Fernanda Konacri Zabián Rodríguez
María Lucibeth Bencomo Gudiño
Jelaning Betania Fargas González
Melanie Alexandra Bermúdez Rivas
Frienddy Stefanya Bocaranda Juge
Sarahim Sariht Dávila Hernández
Ysabel Cristina Cedeño Terán
Yanett Díaz Dib
Tulia Rosa María Alemán Ferrer
María Victoria D'Ambrosio Díaz
Hielimar Elizabeth Sargó de Marchi
María Fernanda Paredes Sánchez
Rosangélica Piscitelli Ferreri
Keysi Mairin Sayago Arrechedera
Diana Macarena Croce García
Viviana Valente Rueda
Victoria González
Betania Rojas Rincón
Mariana Palazzo López
Paola Antonella Massaro Escalona
Reneta Carolina Bello Lacal
Raymar Lisett Valbuena Cardozo
The great coronation was televised live throughout Venezuela on Venevision and Venevision plus (the largest television networks of Venezuela) that also in HD for Direct TV subscribers.
At the end of the event, Mariam Habach, Miss International Venezuela, Jessica Durate and Miss Earth Venezuela, Andrea Rosales Castillejos passed on their crowns to their respective successors.
