Miss Venezuela 1982

29th edition of the Miss Venezuela competition

Miss Venezuela 1982
Date	May 6, 1982
Presenters	Gilberto Correa Carmen Victoria Pérez Raúl Velasco
Venue	Macuto Sheraton Hotel, Caraballeda, Vargas state, Venezuela
Broadcaster	Venevision
Entrants	19
Placements	8
Winner	Ana Teresa Oropeza Guárico
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Miss Venezuela 1982 was the 29th Miss Venezuela pageant, was held in Caraballeda, Vargas state, Venezuela, on May 6, 1982, after weeks of events. The winner of the pageant was Ana Teresa Oropeza, Miss Guárico.

The pageant was broadcast live on Venevision from the Macuto Sheraton Hotel in Caraballeda, Vargas state. At the conclusion of the final night of competition, outgoing titleholder Irene Sáez, Miss Venezuela 1981 and Miss Universe 1981, crowned Ana Teresa Oropeza of Guárico as the new Miss Venezuela. Veteran Mexican presenter Raúl Velasco joined the hosting team for the first time during that year's pageant, the first time it would be aired via satellite to the United States and all over Spanish-speaking areas of Latin America.

Results

Placements

Miss Venezuela 1982 - Ana Teresa Oropeza (Miss Guárico)

The runners-up were:

1st runner-up - Michelle Shoda (Miss Falcón)
2nd runner-up - Amaury Martínez (Miss Amazonas)
3rd runner-up - Conchy Grande (Miss Aragua)
4th runner-up - Lily Protovin (Miss Miranda) (disqualified)
5th runner-up - Sondra Carpio (Miss Lara)
6th runner-up - Diana Judas † (Miss Sucre)
7th runner-up - Sandra Martínez (Miss Trujillo) (entered runners-up after disqualification of Miss Miranda)