Maricar Balagtas

Education

A native of Plaridel, Bulacan, she graduated from Centro Escolar University as a Communications major.

Career

In 2004 she joined Bb. Pilipinas Universe title. She was chosen to represent the country in the Mission Universe 2004 in Quito, Ecuador.

She was unplaced in the finals.

Achievements

• Maricar first gained national attention upon competing in the Binibining Pilipinas Pageant three times (2000,2001 and 2004),In her first attempt she was unplaced and on the second attempt she placed 2nd runner up, hence, was sent to represent the country in the Mission Globe International in Istanbul, Turkey in the same year and win. Pilipinas again and eventually won Bb.