Name: Hannely Zulami Quintero Ledezma

Age: 23
Height: 176 cm
Occupation: Student and model

Hannely Quintero Beachwear contest photo

Hannely Zulami Quintero Ledezma is Miss Venezuela World 2008, who will represent Venezuela at the Miss World 2008 contest that will be held at Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg on December 13, 2008.

Hannely was born in the city of Caracas. She says that she was born in a taxi cab under a full moon.

Hannely Quintero bikini photo

Hannely has seven brothers and three sisters. She is a student of psychology, and aims to study merchandising and advertising.

She says that her interests include tropical rhythm dance and listening to romantic music. She also likes to read Paulho Coellho books.

Her favorite food are corn pancakes also called cachapas.

Her motto is “If you believe you can, you can, if you don’t, you are right.”

Hannely Zulami Quintero was the winner of the Miss Venezuela World 2007. She also won the Miss Photogenic and Miss Beauty title at the Miss Veneuela 2007. Hannely came 5th in the Reina Hispanoamericana 2007 contest held in Santa Cruz, Bolivia on October 26, 2007.

Hannely Quintero

The winner of the Miss Venezuela 2007 pageant was Dayana Mendoza who went on to win the Miss Universe 2008 title. The winner of the Miss Venezuela International 2007 title was Dayana Colemenares.

During the Miss Venezuela 2007 pageant, a fan of Hannela Zulami snatched her crown, put it on his head, and pranced around on the stage.

Last month, Hannely Quintero celebrated her 23rd birthday at the Legend Golf & Safari Resort on the Entabeni Safari Conservancy in Limpopo Province. Hannely said about her visit to Limpopo, on her birthday, “This is a very special birthday and a highlight of my visit to South Africa. The friendliness and hospitality of the people here has been overwhelming and Entabeni is definitely one of the greatest experiences of my life.”