Who is Ashley Melendez?

Ashley Janice Melendez Rios is a Puerto Rican marketing promoter and beauty queen. Here are 10 more things about her:

  1. She is from Fajardo, Puerto Rico, United States.
  2. She is the first Miss Global from Puerto Rico.
  3. She is Miss Teen World Puerto Rico 2013.
  4. She is Miss Earth Fajardo 2022.
  5. In 2023, she visited the Dominican Republic and Mexico.
  6. She was a Miss Earth Puerto Rico 2023 finalist.
  7. She was a Miss Beauty International Puerto Rico 2023 judge.
  8. She won Miss Global 2023.
  9. She was a Miss Global Nigeria 2024 judge.
  10. On July 23, 2024, she turned 27.
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TIMELINE

2022

  • In January 2022, she was in Wolcott, Colorado, USA.
  • In February 2022, she visited the ICON Park in Orlando, Florida, USA.
  • In April 2022, she visited the Cruceta del Vigía in Ponce, Puerto Rico.
  • In May 2022, she traveled to Colombia where she tried paragliding.
  • On August 14, 2022, she was appointed Miss Earth Fajardo 2022.
  • On October 13, 2022, she visited the office of Fajardo mayor Joey Melendez.

2023

  • On January 29, 2023, she represented Fajardo at Miss Earth Puerto Rico 2023 and competed against 11 other candidates at the Centro de Bellas Artes de Caguas in Caguas, Puerto Rico. She ranked second and was crowned Miss Global Puerto Rico 2023.
  • In February 2023, she walked the runway at the New York Fashion Week in New York City, New York, USA.
  • In May 2023, she visited Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico.
  • On August 27, 2023, she served as a judge at Miss Beauty International Puerto Rico 2023 at Teatro Tapia in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
  • In October 2023, she walked the runway at the Dominican Republic Fashion Week in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

2024

  • On January 18, 2024, she represented Puerto Rico at Miss Global 2023 and competed against 68 other candidates at Bayon TV’s studio in Steung Meanchey, Phnom Penh, Cambodia. She won the title.
  • On June 30, 2024, she walked for Minh Tuan at the Thailand Fashion Week at the Benedict Studio in Bangkok, Thailand.
  • She graced the cover of the July 2024 issue of Harpers Bazaar Vietnam.
  • On November 30, 2024, she traveled to Indonesia.
  • On December 20, 2024, she served as a judge at Miss Global Nigeria 2024.

2025

  • On March 9, 2025, she crowned her successor Miss Global 2024 Nguyễn Đình Như Vân on the 4th floor of The Mall Lifestore Ngamwongwan in Bang Khen, Mueang Nonthaburi District, Nonthaburi, Thailand.
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Coco Altatis has been writing for CONAN Daily since 2009. He writes about beauty pageants, mixed martial arts, music and movies.