![]() 'I used to think that Mexican people were not able to get to these places and to be in these high positions, and after she won, she changed the mindset that I had.'īut even after overcoming her fears about how her heritage might hold her back, Andrea says she still faced an uphill battle to achieve the kind of self-confidence needed to step out on the Miss Universe stage. ![]() ' started when I was around 15 years old when Ximena Navarrete won Miss Universe,' she said. However that 'mindset' changed when Andrea saw her countryman Ximena Navarrete claim the Miss Universe crown in 2010, she revealed. Quetzalcóatl: Meza also represented her country by wearing a national costume of an Aztec dragon featuring thousands of beads and colorful feathers The FYI-broadcast ceremony was hosted by 2012 titleholder Olivia Culpo and Mario Lopez, and it featured a special performance by Luis Fonsiīy Cassie Carpenter and Charlie Lankston For and Chloe Morgan For Mailonline.Meza managed to beat out 74 other contestants for the title at the 69th annual beauty competition.She said that she is 'not the prettiest, not the skinniest', and added that she hopes her win will help to show other women that they can defy conventional beauty standards to achieve their own dreams.On Monday, she told Good Morning America that she used to think 'Mexican people were not able to get to these places', and admitted that she didn't ever believe she was 'pretty or smart enough' for beauty pageants.Andrea is reportedly the third Mexican woman to win the crown, following Lupita Jones and Ximena Navarrete. ![]()
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