Claudia Moreno


Claudia Cristina Moreno González ; is a Venezuelan beauty pageant titleholder who was the official representative of Venezuela to the Miss Universe 2000 pageant.

Pageant participation

Miss Venezuela 1999

Moreno competed in Miss Venezuela 1999, representing Distrito Capital, where she finished in the Top 10.

Miss Republica Bolivariana Venezuela 2000

When the winner of Miss Venezuela 1999, Martina Thorogood, was denied for Miss Universe 2000, the Miss Venezuela Organization decided to have a second, smaller pageant to send a delegate to Miss Universe, consisting of delegates who had competed in previous Miss Venezuela competitions, called Miss Republica Bolivariana Venezuela 2000. Moreno competed and was chosen to represent Venezuela at Miss Universe.

Miss Universe 2000

Moreno competed in the 49th annual Miss Universe competition, held in Nicosia, Cyprus on May 12, 2000 where she finished as 1st Runner Up to Lara Dutta of India.