A native of
San Pedro Garza García,
Nuevo León, Cynthia was chosen to represent her country in the 61st
Miss World pageant in 2011 during the 17th edition of
Nuestra Belleza México, held September 25, 2010 in
Saltillo,
Coahuila. The pageant was won by Jalisco's
Karin Ontiveros of
Jalisco. De la Vega was crowned Nuestra Belleza Mundo México by the outgoing titleholder Anabel Solís. She previously won the Elite Model Look contest of Mexico in 2008 and subsequently participated in the international final, held in
Sanya,
China on November 1 of that year. She was dethroned on July 13, 2011, for not fulfilling functions as the current reigning queen and was replaced by Gabriela Palacio of
Aguascalientes. 5 years later, she was announced as Miss Supranational Mexico by the former director of
Miss Mexico the late Hugo Castellanos. De la Vega representing Mexico at the 8th edition of
Miss Supranational scheduled for 02 December, 2016 at the
Krynica-Zdroj,
Poland who finished in the Top 25. ==References==