She was born in and grew up in Bayaguana , Monte Plata , Dominican Republic . In Miss Dominican Republic 2006 she represented the province of Barahona , placing 13th in the preliminaries . Although she failed to make the top ten , she won the special Miss Communication award . She represented Monte Plata in Miss Dominican Republic 2009 , placing as 1st runner-up . When Miss Mundo Dominicana 2009 was cancelled due to lack of funds and sponsors , she was selected to be the representative of the Dominican Republic at Miss World 2009 , where she did not place
Miss Dominican Republic 2009
Miss Dominican Republic 2009
Ana Contreras