Jennifer Colón Alvarado was born in Hartford, Connecticut, United States to Puerto Rican parents and raised in Orocovis, Puerto Rico. She attended the Colegio Bautista de Levittown in Levittown, Toa Baja, Puerto Rico and the Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

On June 27, 2024, Colon represented Orocovis at Miss Universe Puerto Rico 2024 and competed against 27 other candidates at the Centro de Bellas Artes Luis A. Ferré in Santurce, San Juan. She won the title.

Miss Universe Puerto Rico 2025 contestants

On August 14, 2025, Colon will crown her successor Miss Universe Puerto Rico 2025 at the Sala de Festivales Antonio Paoli of the Centro de Bellas Artes Luis A. Ferré in Santurce. It is the 17th edition of the beauty pageant that selects Puerto Rico’s Miss Universe candidate.

Puerto Rico was represented in Miss Universe by the winner of Miss Puerto Rico from 1952 to 1998 and Miss Puerto Rico Universe from 1999 to 2002. The inaugural Miss Universe Puerto Rico was held in 2009.

There are 23 women competing for the Miss Universe Puerto Rico 2025 crown. Here are the candidates:

  1. Natalie Marrero, 30, Aguadilla
  2. Sofía Adorno, 26, Caguas
  3. Aneichka Maldonado Torres, 24, Canóvanas
  4. Josuan del Valle Rivera, 29, Carolina
  5. Isabella Buford, 21, Cataño
  6. Natalia Andrea Gómez Rivera, 24, Coamo
  7. Zashely Nicole Alicea Rivera, 25, Dorado
  8. Maria Fernanda Amador Rivera, 29, Fajardo
  9. Valeria Velázquez, 25, Gurabo
  10. Samarys Barbot Arroyo, 28, Jayuya
  11. Bárbara Stefanie Marrero Rivera, 32, Lares
  12. Heidi Marie Acevedo Rosario, 34, Morovis
  13. Karielys González Colón, 21, Naguabo
  14. Marisabel Rivera Negrón, 33, Ponce
  15. Krystyn Abril Barreiro, 33, Rincon
  16. Paola Malavé Morales, 22, Salinas
  17. Indira Ortiz, 26, San Juan
  18. Kaelie Blanes-Ronda, 26, San Sebastián
  19. Karina Jolene Alvarado Bello, 32, Santa Isabel
  20. Alanys Bravo, 22, Toa Alta
  21. Joaliz Mailene Cancel Figueroa, 29, Trujillo Alto
  22. Isys Arimar Santos Crespo, 23, Vieques
  23. Claudia Lorenzi, 30, Yauco
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Published by Coco Altatis

Coco Altatis has been writing for CONAN Daily since 2009. He writes about beauty pageants, mixed martial arts, music and movies.

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