Señorita Panamá 2006

Señorita Panamá 2006
Panama City host of Señorita Panamá 2006
DateJuly 15, 2006
PresentersCarlos Mastellari & Madelaine Legnadier
EntertainmentPaul Larrinaga & boys of Mr. Panamá 2006
VenueGran Salón del Hotel & Casino Venetto, Ciudad de Panamá, Panama
BroadcasterRPC Panama
Entrants9
Placements2
WinnerGiselle Bissot
 Panamá Centro

Señorita Panamá 2006 the 24th Annual Señorita Panamá pageant and 41st celebration of the Miss Panama contest, was held in the Gran Salón del Hotel & Casino Venetto, Panama City, Panama Wednesday 15, July 2006.

About 9 contestants from all over Panamá competed for the prestigious crown. Señorita Panamá World 2005, Anna Vaprio Medaglia of Panamá Centro crowned to Giselle Bissot of Panamá Centro as the new Señorita Panamá. This year the final only selected Señorita Panamá for Miss World.

The requirements of selection of the competitors for this year were: to be a model and have experience in beauty contests, since it needed to be a woman who was already prepared in advance. Contestants had taken part in: Miss Panama, Miss Hawaiian Tropic Panamá and Miss International Panama.

Bissot competed in the 56th edition of the Miss World 2006 pageant, was held at the Palace of Culture and Science in, Warsaw, Poland on September 30, 2006. Bissot declined her participation in Miss Universe due to her studies. Matos competed in the 56th Miss Universe pageant, held on 28 May 2007 at the National Auditorium in Mexico City, Mexico.