Laura Sofia De Sanctis is Miss Universe Panama 2017

20-year-old beauty from Contadora, Laura Sofia De Sanctis was crowned Miss Universe Panama 2017 at the finale of Senorita Panama 2017 held at the Amador Convention Center, Panama on August 25, 2017. Laura, a social communication student,  succeeded last year's winner and Miss Universe 2016 Top 13 Finalist Keity Drennan.

Laura will now represent Panama at this year's  Miss Universe pageant.