Emma Coronel Transforms Young Local’s Life with Key Initiative
Emma Coronel, a prominent figure in the beauty and modeling world, is making headlines for her recent initiative that aims to uplift local talent in Canelas, Durango. After serving time in a U.S. prison, Coronel has focused on her modeling career, recently gracing the runway in Milan, Italy.
Support for Local Beauty Contestants
Coronel announced her support for a contestant, Sujeli, in the beauty pageant associated with the 2026 Regional Fair of Coffee and Guava in her hometown. She shared a story on Instagram, urging her followers to vote for Sujeli, who is one of four finalists competing for the crown.
Voting Dynamics and Contest Details
- The contest takes place in Canelas, Durango.
- Points are awarded by both a jury and social media participation.
- The contestant with the most “likes” on their official photo will receive 15% of the total score from social media.
- Voting will be open until 23:59 on Tuesday, October 10.
Coronel encouraged public participation, stating, “Head to Facebook and give this girl a ‘like’.” The other competitors in this contest are Brissis, Mariana, and Sandra, all vying for the spotlight.
A Glimpse into Emma Coronel’s Past
Emma Coronel herself was once a pageant contestant in this same event in the 2006-2007 season, participating at the age of 17. It was during this event that she met Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán, a notorious figure in the drug trade.
Significant Milestones
They married on July 2, 2007, on her 18th birthday in La Angostura, Canelas. Coronel’s wedding was surrounded by an extensive security detail, and it attracted considerable media attention. Despite rumors of a lavish celebration, Coronel later clarified that it was a modest family gathering.
As the beauty pageant draws closer, Coronel’s role remains focused on supporting Sujeli. The upcoming finals promise to be an exciting showcase of local talent, with Coronel’s endorsement potentially influencing the outcome.
