13 things about Miss New York USA 2025 Christiana DiNardo

Christiana DiNardo competed in Miss New York Teen USA thrice, Miss Maryland USA twice and Miss New York USA twice. She represented New York, United States in the 74th edition of Miss USA.

BIOGRAPHY

DiNardo is an American journalist and beauty queen from Rochester, New York. She earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration and finance from Saint John Fisher University in Rochester while her mother Jeanne DiNardo Vito is an alumna of the University of Phoenix in Phoenix, Arizona, USA.

From Rochester, Christiana moved to Boca Raton, Florida, USA. She is also a former resident of Maryland, USA.

On December 18, 2024, Christiana turned 27. Here are 13 more things about her:

1. She was Miss New York Teen USA 2014 fourth runner-up.
2. She was Miss New York Teen USA 2015 third runner-up.
3. She was a Miss New York Teen USA 2016 semifinalist.
4. From 2017 to 2018, she was a media intern at WROC-TV Channel 8 in Rochester.
5. She was a financial banker at the Bank of America from 2018 to 2019 and a national spokesperson at Red 7 Marketing from 2018 to 2020.
6. She was a financial sales consultant at Christina Pavlov Agency from 2019 to 2021 and she joined blueStone Staffing in 2021.
7. She was Miss Maryland USA 2019 fourth runner-up.
8. She was Miss Maryland USA 2021 third runner-up.
9. She was a Miss New York USA 2022 finalist.
10. She was Miss New York USA 2023 fourth runner-up.
11. She was a Miss Florida USA 2024 semifinalist.
12. She won Miss New York USA 2025.
13. She was a Miss USA 2025 candidate.

TIMELINE

Christiana is 5’8″ tall. She has been an avid tennis player since she was 6 years old.

2010s

• On January 19, 2014, she competed for the Miss New York Teen USA 2014 title at the Performing Arts Center of the State University of New York at Purchase (SUNY Purchase) in Purchase, New York. She was fourth runner-up to Corrin Stellakis.
• On January 18, 2015, she competed for the Miss New York Teen USA 2015 title at the Performing Arts Center of SUNY Purchase. She was third runner-up to Geena Cardalena.
• On January 17, 2016, she competed for the Miss New York Teen USA 2016 title at the Performing Arts Center of SUNY Purchase. She finished in the Top 15.
• In January 2017, she joined WROC-TV Channel 8 in Rochester as an intern.
• In January 2018, her internship at WROC-TV Channel 8 ended and she joined the Bank of America and Red 7 Marketing.
• On October 28, 2018, she competed for the Miss Maryland USA 2019 title at the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel and Conference Center in Rockville, Maryland. She was fourth runner-up to Mariela Pepin.
• In January 2019, she left the Bank of America.
• In December 2019, she joined Christina Pavlov Agency.

2020s

• In January 2020, she left Red 7 Marketing.
• On July 25, 2021, she competed against 102 Miss Maryland USA 2021 candidates at the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel and Conference Center in Rockville. She was third runner-up to Layilah Nasser.
• In November 2021, she left Christina Pavlov Agency and joined blueStone Staffing as a financial and technical recruiter.
• On June 4, 2022, she competed against 175 other Miss New York USA 2022 candidates at the Seneca Niagara Resort and Casino in Niagara Falls, New York and finished in the Top 11.
• In June 2023, she became an account manager at blueStone Staffing.
• On August 6, 2023, she competed against 184 other Miss New York USA 2023 candidates at the Performing Arts Center of SUNY Purchase. She was fourth runner-up to Rachelle di Stasio.
• On July 7, 2024, she represented Boca Raton at Miss Florida USA 2024 and competed against 50 other candidates at the Coral Springs Performing Arts Center in Coral Springs, Florida. She finished in the Top 16.
• On August 17, 2025, she competed against 168 other Miss New York USA 2025 candidates at Hilton Albany in Albany, New York and won the title.
• On October 24, 2025, she represented New York at Miss USA 2025 and competed against 50 other candidates at the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno, Nevada, USA. She was unplaced.