Giulia Zanoni, 20, represented El Salvador in the ninth edition of Miss Teen Mundial and the 12th edition of Miss Grand International. She is set to represent the country in the 74th edition of Miss Universe.
Originally from San Salvador, El Salvador, Zanoni is currently based in La Union, El Salvador. She is the first Miss Teen Mundial from the country.
Miss Teen Mundial 2023
As Miss Teen ST Centro Historico 2023, Zanoni competed for the Miss Teen El Salvador 2023 title on April 1, 2023. On September 20, 2023, she represented El Salvador at Miss Teen Mundial 2023, competed against 24 other candidates at the World Trade Center Curaçao in Willemstad, Curaçao and won the title.
Runner-up to Zanoni was Ambar Ursulita Tovar of Curacao. The respective second, third and fourth runners-up were Briyitte Ocasio of Puerto Rico, Unamanda Vilakazi of South Africa and Sofia Berrio-Lemm of Panama.
On January 24, 2024, Zanoni served as a judge at Miss Teen Cuba 2024 in Miami, Florida, USA. On January 25, 2024, she attended Miss Teen Mundial USA 2024 in Denver, Colorado, USA where she crowned the winner.
Miss Grand International 2024
On August 3, 2024, Zanoni crowned her successor Miss Teen Mundial 2024 Juliana Rivera in San Salvador. On August 4, 2024, the former was appointed Miss Grand El Salvador 2024.
On October 25, 2024, Zanoni represented El Salvador at Miss Grand International 2024 at the MGI Hall in Bangkok, Thailand. She competed against 67 other candidates at the MGI Hall in Bangkok, Thailand including Rachel Gupta of India, who won the title.
Zanoni finished in the Top 20. Gupta was dethroned on May 28, 2025 and was replaced by her runner-up Christine Juliane Opiaza of the Philippines on June 3, 2025.
Miss Universe 2025
On September 26, 2025, Zanoni represented La Union at Miss Universe El Salvador 2025 and competed against 13 other candidates at the Palacio Tecleño de la Cultura y las Artes in Santa Tecla. She won the title.
Runner-up to Zanoni was Alva Echegoyen of La Paz. The respective second, third and fourth runners-up were Alba Reyes of San Miguel, Karen Segura of Santa Ana and Gloria Sandoval of Usulután.
On November 21, 2025, Zanoni will represent El Salvador at Miss Universe 2025 at the Impact Challenger Hall in Pak Kret, Nonthaburi, Thailand. She will compete against 131 other candidates including Camille Thomas, 26, of Curacao and Praveenar Singh, 29, of Thailand.
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