The Nuestra Belleza Puerto Rico organization hosted the coronation ceremony for the 2022 edition on 6th June 2022 where stunning delegates from all over the country competed to be crowned yesterday, Sunday, as the new sovereigns of the Puerto Rican beauty of Nuestra Belleza Puerto Rico 2022. At the end of the event, Oxana Rivera of Dorado was crowned Miss Grand Puerto Rico 2022.

Oxana Rivera, 27, was born in Russia and arrived in Puerto Rico with her twin brother when she was barely 13 years old after being adopted by a Puerto Rican couple. She has consistently proven to be a strong choice to represent Puerto Rico internationally. She also speaks Spanish, English, and Russian fluently.

Last year, Oxana was one of the greatest candidates for the Miss Universe Puerto Rico crown, but she only managed to finish as the second runner-up. The diva inspired and astonished everyone with her life story and determination right from the first ever press conference of this year’s Nuestra Belleza Puerto Rico pageant.

Other queens crowned at the gala night were Paola González Torres of San Sebastian and and Ariette Banchs of Ponce who were crowned Miss International Puerto Rico 2022 and Miss Supranational Puerto Rico 2022 respectively. The court for Nuestra Belleza Puerto Rico 2022 included –

First finalist – Miss Guaynabo Sarahi Figueroa

Second finalist – Miss Arroyo Lissette Santiago

Third finalist – Miss Caguas Jaimar Cruz

Fourth finalist – Miss Río Grande Lityaret Hernández

Oxana succeeds Miss Grand Puerto Rico 2021 Vivianie Diaz Arroyo who was adjudged as the third runner-up at Miss Grand International 2021. Oxana will prepare for her international stint at Miss Grand International 2022 pageant, the 10th edition of Miss Grand International, Miss Grand International 2022, is all set to be held on 25th October 2022 in Indonesia.

Congratulations queen!