EntertainmentAshley Ann Cariño Barreto, Miss Universe Puerto Rico 2022: "Let's go for the sixth"

Ashley Ann Cariño Barreto, Miss Universe Puerto Rico 2022: “Let’s go for the sixth”

Still in disbelief, but with great gratitude, the new sovereign, crowned as Miss Universe Puerto Rico 2022, Ashley Ann Cariño Barretofrom the Santurce Fine Arts Center.

“Puerto Rico, I really can’t believe it. I feel blessed. I know that without God and without my family I would not have been able to achieve this. And of course, because of the support I have had from all of Puerto Rico, which has been immense.”were the first expressions of the new sovereign in the presence of her parents Olga Barreto and Jose Cariño, who overflowed with words of pride for their daughter.

For the new queen, who stood out from the beginning and resonated as the favorite to win the crown among the 28 candidates, it was always a dream to be able to represent the land where she was born and where she grew up before leaving for the state of Florida. where he is currently studying aerospace engineering.

“I feel very proud to participate in Miss Universe Puerto Rico. For me it was always a dream, one of my great goals. For a long time I did not think I could achieve it, and this crown represents all the work, all the effort, but beyond that, it is that when you believe in what you want, you can achieve what you want, your dreams and your goals “replied the 27-year-old, who is a licensed psychosocial therapist, specializing in children with cognitive diversity.

The most difficult thing, she said, was continuing to believe in herself throughout the contest process, which according to her defined the beauty of Puerto Rican women, while highlighting the qualities of her companions by characterizing them as diverse, intelligent and strong.

Ashley Ann held the position of second runner-up in the Miss USA 2021 pageant, representing the state of Florida. Before this, she affirms that “God’s time is perfect. If I had won at Miss USA I would not have been able to represent Puerto Rico and bring the sixth crown here”mentioned the queen, who was very sure of the responsibility that being the new sovereign implies.

With your choice and having Michelle Marie Colon As the outgoing queen, she stated: “For me it is a pride because there have been two black queens, who are crowned, we are making history.”

As a final message in the interview conducted by the presenters Tita Guerrero and Bryan Villarini, in a live broadcast on Wapa Televisionadded: “Let’s go for the sixth. I want to thank all Puerto Ricans who believed in me. I came from Florida, they hugged me, they supported me and thanks to you I am here with this crown. I will proudly represent them in Miss Universe to bring you the sixthemphasized the new queen, who was distinguished by her height, intelligence, bearing, elegance and experience.

For their part, her parents were also full of happiness and emphasized their desire that their daughter will bring the sixth crown to Puerto Rico. Similarly, they highlighted her impetus in participating in the contest and representing the land that was born and saw her grow.

“I am extremely proud, Ashley I congratulate you. The people of Puerto Rico have won a great woman, a jewel, a diamond. we have a sovereign, we have a queen. It was a fair result and Ashley goes to the universe. Puerto Rico, here is the sixth,” said his mother with complete confidence.

Meanwhile, his father joined his wife’s words and thanked Ashley Ann for being his daughter. “I have no words to say how proud I am, but I love you. As my wife said, we are going to bring the sixth crown here to Puerto Rico, we are going to bring it”, she said while she highlighted that her daughter was always an outstanding girl. “Ashley’s great dream was always to represent her beautiful Puerto Rico from her,” added Olga.

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