MISS REUNION 2023. Mélanie Odules was elected Miss Reunion in the election held on August 26th. We detail everything you need to know about the candidate for Miss France.
[Mis à jour le 29 août 2023 à 16h45] During the summer, several regional committees elected their representative for the next election miss France. This is the case of Reunion, which appointed Mélanie Odules to wear their crown at the Zénith de Dijon, on December 16, 2023. She assured the microphone of the 1st thus realizing a “little girl’s dream”.
The new Miss Réunion is 20 years old and works as a sales consultant. She hopes one day to become a flight attendant or go back to school to become a nurse. But for the moment, it will be necessary to put aside these professional ambitions to devote himself to his year of reign. She also hopes to succeed in reconciling her obligations as Miss and her commitment to an association that fights against poor housing. A commitment that she could defend on the set of TF1 during the Miss France competition.
All about Miss Reunion
Before selecting who is Miss Reunion, four elections are held on the island to elect Miss North Reunion, South Reunion, Miss East Reunion and finally Miss West Reunion. It is only then that a regional election is held each year whose victorious candidate is then sent to the Miss France competition to try to win the crown. Two candidates from Reunion have been crowned in the past: Monique Uldaric in 1976 and Valérie Bègue in 2008. In addition, Kelly Hoarau replaced Miss France in 1978.
List of the last Miss Reunion
- Marion Marimoutou, an 18-year-old young woman, was elected Miss Reunion in the year 2022. However, she did not qualify for the top 15 on the evening of the Miss France election and lost to Indira Ampiot . On a sabbatical year at the time of her coronation, she then intended to embark on a university course in the social sciences with a view to becoming a professor of economics and social sciences both at university and in high school.
- Dana Virin : in 2021, Dana Virin was chosen to represent Reunion in the Miss France 2022 competition. Born in Sainte-Suzanne in the north of Reunion Island, this 22-year-old young woman was elected on August 28, 2021. Student at Saint-Denis de la Réunion, Dana Virin is pursuing a Master 2 MBFA (Money, Banking, Finance, Insurance) and works as a work-study assistant in charge of professional affairs. During the Miss France 2022 election, she ranked 6th runner-up.
- Lyna Boyer: At the end of 2020, it was Lyna Boyer who represented Reunion Island in the Miss France 2021 contest. Then a bachelor’s degree student in management, the 21-year-old young woman carried the cause of the fight against school harassment and violence against children. women. In the election, Lyna Boyer qualified in the Top 15 but failed to advance further in the competition.
- Morgane Lebon: In 2019, Reunion had chosen the young Morgane Lebon to represent the island during the Miss France 2020 election. Aged 21, the young student in economic and social administration sought to reconnect with the coronation of Valérie Bègue in 2008. Unfortunately, she couldn’t go further than the top 15 in the election held in mid-December 2019.