Miss France 2017

Miss France 2017 was the 87th edition of the Miss France pageant, held on December 17, 2016 at Park&Suites Arena in Montpellier.[1]

Miss France 2017
Miss France 2017 Alicia Aylies
DateDecember 17, 2016
Presenters
VenuePark&Suites Arena, Montpellier
BroadcasterTF1
Entrants30
Placements12
Debuts
Withdrawals
Returns
WinnerAlicia Aylies
 French Guiana
CongenialityMyrtille Cauchefer
 Picardy
PhotogenicJade Scotte
Nice Côte d'Azur

It was the first time that the pageant took place in Montpellier and in the Languedoc-Roussillon region.

The ceremony was held at TF1, and was presented by Jean-Pierre Foucault and the national director Sylvie Tellier.

The winner was Miss French Guiana, Alicia Aylies, who gave to her region its first ever Miss France title. The winner succeeded Iris Mittenaere, Miss France 2016 from Nord-Pas-de-Calais.

Results
Final results Contestant
Miss France 2017
1st Runner-up
2nd runner-up
3rd runner-up
4th runner-up
Top 12

Preparation

The 30 contestants, Iris Mittenaere and the national director Sylvie Tellier had travelled to Reunion Island from November, 23 to December, 1st. The rehearsals took place in Montpellier.

The theme of the 2017 event was Le Noël des Miss (The Misses' Christmas). Each round centered around a different theme related to the celebration of Christmas.

Contestants
Region Name Age Height Hometown Elected on
Alsace Claire Godard[2] 19 181 cm (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) Riedisheim September, 4 in Pulversheim
Aquitaine Axelle Bonnemaison[3] 19 177 cm (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) Castelculier October, 8 in Villeneuve-sur-Lot
Auvergne Océane Faure[4] 20 171 cm (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) Moulins October, 21 in Montluçon
Brittany Maurane Bouazza[5] 20 174 cm (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) Plumelin September, 30 in Gourin
Burgundy Naomi Bailly[6] 21 172 cm (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) Neuilly-lès-Dijon September, 18 in Chevigny-Saint-Sauveur
Centre − Loire Valley Cassandre Joris[7] 20 171 cm (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) Prasville September, 17 in Déols
Champagne-Ardenne Charlotte Patat[8] 19 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) Cormontreuil September, 23 in Bar-sur-Aube
Corsica Laetitia Duclos[9] 19 171 cm (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) Porticcio September, 9 in Porticcio
Côte d'Azur Jade Scotte 23 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) Castellar August, 7 in Cogolin
Franche-Comté Melissa Nourry[10] 20 172 cm (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) Pirey October, 23 in Dole
French Guiana Alicia Aylies[11] 18 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) Matoury October, 8 in Cayenne
Guadeloupe Morgane Thérésine[12] 21 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) Le Gosier August, 27 in Terre-de-Haut
Île-de-France Meggy Pyaneeandee[13] 22 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) Le Blanc-Mesnil June, 29 in Paris
Languedoc-Roussillon Aurore Kichenin[14] 21 174 cm (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) Castelnau-le-Lez August, 6 in Carnon
Limousin Romane Komar[15] 18 176 cm (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) Feytiat September, 16 in Brive-la-Gaillarde
Lorraine Justine Kamara[16] 19 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) Dombasle-sur-Meurthe September, 3 in Vittel
Martinique Aurélie Joachim[17] 18 179 cm (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) Ducos October, 14 in Fort-de-France
Mayotte Naima Madi Mahadali[18] 19 174 cm (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) Bouéni August, 27 in Mamoudzou
Midi-Pyrénées Virginie Guillin[19] 23 179 cm (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) Tarascon-sur-Ariège October, 7 in Saint-Gaudens
New Caledonia Andrea Lux[20] 18 176 cm (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) Bourail August, 20 in Païta
Nord-Pas-de-Calais Laurine Maricau[21] 22 171 cm (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) Wavrin September, 24 in Orchies
Normandy Esther Houdement[22] 20 184 cm (6 ft 1⁄2 in) Butot October, 11 in Mortagne-au-Perche
Pays de Loire Carla Loones[23] 21 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) Le Fresne-sur-Loire October, 1st in Gorron
Picardy Myrtille Cauchefer 24 177 cm (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) Albert September, 25 in Beauvais
Poitou-Charentes Magdalène Chollet[24] 19 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) Neuville-de-Poitou October, 16 in Chateaubernard
Provence Noémie Mazella[25] 19 177 cm (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) Marseille August, 5 in Cogolin
Réunion Ambre Nguyen[26] 19 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) Saint-Denis August, 27 in Saint-Denis
Rhône-Alpes Camille Bernard[27] 20 174 cm (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) Grenoble October, 22 in Feurs
Saint Martin & Saint Barthélemy Anaëlle Hippolyte[28] 18 176 cm (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) Marigot August, 20 in Grand Case
Tahiti Vaea Ferrand[29] 22 176 cm (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) Papeete June, 24 in Papeete

Ranking

First round

A jury composed of partners (internal and external) of the company Miss France pre-selects 12 young women, during an interview that took place on 15 December.

Numero Contestant
1 Miss Ile-de-France
2 Miss Réunion
3 Miss Normandy
4 Miss Aquitaine
5 Miss French Guiana
6 Miss Languedoc-Roussillon
7 Miss Guadeloupe
8 Miss Alsace
9 Miss Lorraine
10 Miss Brittany
11 Miss Picardy
12 Miss Tahiti

Second round

The 50% jury and the 50% public choose the five candidates who can still be elected. A ranking of 1 to 12 is established for each of the two parties.

Contestant Public Jury Total
Miss French Guiana121224
Miss Languedoc-Roussillon101222
Miss Tahiti11920
Miss Lorraine81018
Miss Guadeloupe9918
Miss Réunion7714
Miss Brittany6511
Miss Picardy459
Miss Alsace538
Miss Ile-de-France167
Miss Aquitaine336
Miss Normandy235

Last round
Candidates Results
Miss French Guiana 27,89%
Miss Languedoc-Roussillon 26,16%
Miss Tahiti 21,66%
Miss Guadeloupe 13,04%
Miss Lorraine 11,27%

Special prizes
Prize Contestant
Prize of General Culture
Prize of Elegance
Prize "Best in swimsuit"
Prize "Best regional costume"
Prize of Congeniality
Prize "Miss Photogenic"

Judges

The names of the judges were announced on November, 24 :[30]

Membre Notes
Arielle Dombasle Arielle Dombasle (president)Actress and singer
Ingrid Chauvin Ingrid ChauvinActress
Amir Haddad Amir HaddadSinger, French representative at Eurovision 2016
Michèle Bernier Michèle BernierActress and humorist
Christophe Barratier Christophe BarratierDirector and producer
Tony Yoka Tony YokaBoxer, Olympic medalist in Rio Olympics 2016
Tony Yoka Malika MénardMiss France 2010

Notes about the contestants
  • Miss French Guiana, Alicia Aylies, was born in Martinique.
  • Miss Île-de-France, Meggy Pyaneeandee, was born in Paris from Mauritians parents.[31]
  • Miss Côte d'Azur, Maria Pavelin, was born in Zagreb, Croatia. She decided to withdraw because of a job opportunity. Her first runner-up Jade Scotte took over.[32]
  • Miss Languedoc-Roussillon, Aurore Kichenin, has got Reunionese, Polish and Russian origins.
  • Miss Reunion Island, Ambre Nguyen, has got Vietnamese origins.
  • Miss Lorraine, Justine Kamara, has got Guadeloupean and Guinean origins.[33]
  • Miss Limousin, Romane Komar, has got Swedish origins.
  • Miss Pays de Loire, Carla Loones, has got Spanish and Flemish origins.[34]
  • the original Miss Centre, Loire Valley, Margaux Legrand-Guérineau, withdrew from her title for personal reasons. Her first runner-up Cassandre Joris assumed the title.[35] On November, 4, Legrand-Guerineau announced that she was actually dethroned for some photos which were contrary to the rules of the pageant.
  • The medium age of the contestants is 19,9 and the medium height is 1,75 m / 5 ft 9 in.

National and International placements

References
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