At the coronation night of Miss Earth Venezuela 2018 held tonight, Miss Earth Lara 2018 Diana Carolina Silva Francisco was crowned the new queen. 20-year-old Diana will represent Venezuela at Miss Earth 2018. The second edition of the competition saw Miss Earth Venezuela 2017 Ninoska Vasquez crowning her successor at the end of the event finale.

Not new to the pageant world, Diana Silva also won the title of Miss Tourism Venezuela 2017. With her experience and commendable performance at the finale, she definitely deserved the crown. Melisa Rauseo and Franklin Salomon directed the show as hosts and kept the audiences entertained with their spectacular performances.

Miss Earth Venezuela 2018 elemental court included –

Miss Air Venezuela 2018: Miss Earth Táchira 2018 Sarilé González

Miss Water Venezuela 2018: Miss Earth Carabobo 2018 Katherine Rodríguez

Miss Fire Venezuela 2018: Miss Earth Falcón 2018 Veronica Araque

As the competition began, Top 13 contestants were announced who moved further towards the crown – Miss Earth Anzoátegui 2018 Katiuska Nazareth Andrade Rivero, Miss Earth Barinas 2018 Maite García Girgenti, Miss Earth Carabobo 2018 Katherine Gabriela del Valle Rodríguez Martínez, Miss Earth Cojedes 2018 Daniela Scarlett Marcano Díaz, Miss Earth Falcón 2018 Verónica Esperanza Araque Smith, Miss Earth Guárico 2018 Gabriela Lucía Vásquez Mata, Miss Earth Lara 2018 Diana Carolina Silva Francisco, Miss Earth Nueva Esparta 2018 Gloribel Briceño Rodríguez, Miss Earth Sucre 2018 Iriana Carolina Guzmán Brito, Miss Earth Táchira 2018 Sarilé Daniela González Pérez, Miss Earth Vargas 2018 Anaís Orlanda Romero Abuin, Miss Earth Yaracuy 2018 Alexandra Beatriz Wadskier Martínez, Miss Earth Zulia 2018 Lediannys Joselín Bello Guzmán.

Out of these Top 13, Top 8 delegates were announced - Miss Earth Carabobo 2018 Katherine Gabriela del Valle Rodríguez Martínez, Miss Earth Cojedes 2018 Daniela Scarlett Marcano Díaz, Miss Earth Falcón 2018 Verónica Esperanza Araque Smith, Miss Earth Lara 2018 Diana Carolina Silva Francisco, Miss Earth Sucre 2018 Iriana Carolina Guzmán Brito, Miss Earth Táchira 2018 Sarilé Daniela González Pérez, Miss Earth Vargas 2018 Anaís Orlanda Romero Abuin, Miss Earth Zulia 2018 Lediannys Joselín Bello Guzmán.

Check out the special awards given at the finale of Miss Earth Venezuela 2018 –

Photographic Challenge: Miss Earth Mérida 2018 Gabriella España

TV News Challenge: Miss Earth Zulia 2018 Lediannys Bello

Best Figure: Miss Earth Táchira 2018 Sarilé González

Best Smile: Miss Earth Guárico 2018 Gabriela Vásquez

Miss Photogenic: Miss Earth Táchira 2018 Sarilé González

Darling of the Press: Miss Earth Lara 2018 Diana Silva