She participated in
Top Model of the World 1995, held in
Moscow,
Russia, where she became
Venezuela's first titleholder in history. Aguilera competed in 1995 as Miss
Nueva Esparta in her country's
national beauty pageant, obtaining the title of
Miss World Venezuela and the right to represent her
country in
Miss World 1995. At the Miss World Pageant on 18 November 1995 in
Sun City,
South Africa, she won the crown as the 45th
Miss World, as well as the
Photogenic award. Former
Miss World 1994 Aishwarya Rai handed over her crown to Aguilera after her reign as the Miss World for a year. ==Personal life==