MISS FRANCE 2023. Currently in Guadeloupe, the candidates of Miss France have complied with the general culture questionnaire. Will you do better than the regional Misses? Take the test!
[Mis à jour le 24 novembre 2022 à 10h31] The candidates for Miss France flew to Guadeloupe on November 21 for their traditional preparation trip before the evening of the election. Two days after their arrival, they complied with the traditional general knowledge questionnaire. This is particularly important to designate his favorite: indeed, the result is certainly not eliminatory, but it remains taken into account for the pre-selection. Candidates with the lowest grades may see their place among the 15 finalists compromised.
The Misses had 1h30 to answer the 40 questions of the 2023 general culture test, which also included written expression questions in English. As Paris Match reports, Diane Leyre, current Miss France, also lent herself to the exercise, just like Sylvie Tellier. Among the candidates present, Miss Normandy was the first to return her copy. Before knowing the top 3, you also do the general knowledge questionnaire below. If the test does not appear, click here.
Miss France is shifting into second gear before the big evening of December 17, 2022. Behind the scenes, the election is being prepared, and the official portraits of the 30 candidates for 2023 have been unveiled by the organizers. The public can already designate their favorite(s) before election night. Below, discover the official portraits of the candidates for Miss France 2023.
All about Miss France
The Miss France election will take place the 17th December 2022, at MACH 36 in Châteauroux. Guadeloupe will host the preparation trip this year at the end of November, before the national election evening broadcast on TF1 at the end of the year. Miss France 2023 is currently in preparation, now that all the candidates in competition are known.
Sylvie Tellier leaves the Miss France organization
Sylvie Tellier will no longer participate in the organization of Miss France. This was announced by the former beauty queen on her Instagram account, confirming information from the Parisian. “It’s the big leap, I decided to leave the Miss France organization, with great emotion […] I’m leaving my baby,” she said, tears in her eyes. Present as leader of the Miss France society and candidates for the election since 2007, Sylvie Tellier had cohabited with Geneviève de Fontenay until 2010.
Sylvie Tellier announced her departure from the organization, without clearly mentioning the reasons. At the microphone of TV Magazinethe former Miss France announced that she wanted to “give a new direction to [sa]career, evoking entrepreneurial desires. “I wanted to leave my job right now, because I didn’t want to launch projects for next year. That will be the role of the new teams. When Geneviève de Fontenay left, I suffered that she wouldn’t can’t cut the cord…” Sylvie Tellier will be replaced at the head of the Miss France organization by Cindy Fabre, winner of the beauty contest in 2005.
The departure of Sylvie Tellier will be gradual. Until the next election, at the end of December in Châteauroux, she will retain the title of Honorary President of the organization. The Miss France society explained that this would allow the former beauty queen to “keep a special place in the history of the Miss France competition”. However, it will be an honorary title, since Cindy Fabre will take over from him in September. Sylvie Tellier will however appear during the Miss France 2023 ceremony, broadcast on TF1 at the end of the year, which she will co-present alongside Jean-Pierre Foucault. She will naturally step aside at the end of the election.
Elected on December 11, 2022 at the Zénith de Caen, Diane Leyre became Miss France 2022 after being chosen to represent the Île de France region. In doing so, she takes over from Amandine Petit, who crowned her herself in front of her audience. Holder of a Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Diane Leyre works in a property development company in Paris and owns her own fashion brand.
Elected Miss France on December 11, 2021, Dianye Leyre is 24 years old and represented the Île-de-France region. The latter had not won the election since 1997, the date of birth of the new Miss France. Holder of a Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Diane Leyre works in Paris in a property development company. Trilingual, Diane Leyre speaks French, English and Spanish equally well, Diane Leyre studied in Madrid and reads many British novels. At the same time, she is also at the head of her own fashion brand. During the Miss France election, Diane Leyre stood out above all for her fluency in speaking and her eloquent speeches.
If Miss Île-de-France was unanimous among the members of the jury, she was not the public’s favorite. As Gala explains, it was actually Miss Martinique, Floriane Bascou, who won the most votes. Miss Ile-de-France was only third in the hearts of viewers. However, the points awarded by the jury also count as half. From the first phase of votes, Miss Île-de-France had already won fifteen points. As for the Martiniquaise, she had not known as much popularity with the jury, which placed her in last position in the ranking of the last five Misses.
The complete ranking of Miss France 2022 was unveiled on Saturday December 11, 2021. First the top 15, then the top 5 and finally Miss France 2022 and her four runners-up. Check out the full ranking below:
- Miss France 2022: Diane Leyre (Miss Ile de France)
- First runner-up: Floriane Bascou (Miss Martinique)
- Second runner-up: Cecile Wolfrom (Miss Alsace)
- Third runner-up: Tumateata Bush (Miss Tahiti)
- Fourth runner-up: Youssra Askry (Miss Normandy)
- In the top 15: Miss Languedoc-Roussillon, Miss Pays de la Loire, Miss Côte d’Azur, Miss Rhône-Alpes, Miss Lorraine, Miss Reunion, Miss Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Miss Guyana, Miss Corsica, Miss Aquitaine