Miss Dominican Republic 2002
| Miss Dominican Republic 2002 | |
|---|---|
| Date | July 29, 2002 |
| Presenters | Mariasela Álvarez, Alexandra Malagón y Miguel Varoni |
| Entertainment | Charytín Goico, Shalim, Alexandre Pires |
| Venue | Teatro Nacional Eduardo Brito, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
| Broadcaster | Channel 13 Telecentro |
| Entrants | 22 |
| Withdrawals | Dajabón, Hato Mayor, Neiba, San Cristóbal, San Juan, Santiago Rodríguez, Villa González |
| Winner | Amelia Victoria Vega Polanco Santiago |
Miss República Dominicana 2003 was held on July 29, 2002. There were 22 candidates, representing provinces and municipalities, who entered. There was going to be 30 but there were various withdrawals. The winner would represent the Dominican Republic at Miss Universe 2003. The first runner-up would enter Miss International 2003.
The second runner-up would enter in Miss América Latina 2003. The rest of finalist entered different pageants. The winner of the pageant would go to win the crown of Miss Universe, that is the reason she didn't enter Miss Earth.