Shyare Andrade returns to Ecuador after Miss Grand International success

Shyare Andrade, the first runner-up of Miss Grand International 2026, is scheduled to return to Ecuador on Wednesday, October 14. Her arrival is expected at 23:00 at the José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport in Guayaquil.

Andrade, a 23-year-old law student from Portoviejo, secured second place in the competition held in Bangkok, Thailand, finishing behind the winner from Tanzania. During the pageant, she earned the ‘Country’s Power of the Year’ title and received significant digital voting support.

A Meet & Greet event for followers is planned for Thursday, October 15, at 10:00 in Guayaquil. Participants are required to register online and present a national identity card to attend.