Miss Belgium 2023 was the 55th edition of the Miss Belgium pageant, held on February 11, 2023, at the Plopsaland Theater in De Panne, Belgium. Because of the absence of reigning Miss Belgium, Chayenne Van Aarle, Miss Belgium 2021 Kedist Deltour crowned Emilie Vansteenkiste of Flemish Brabant at end of the event. Vansteenkiste represented Belgium at the Miss Universe 2023 pageant, but did not place.
The Miss Belgium organisation had to deal with misfortune starting the last week before the event. Reigning Miss Belgium, Chayenne Van Aarle, had a major car accident a few days before the event. She wasn't present at the event because she still had to recover. The event was postponed a few hours before the start because suspicions of a terrorist attack. A suspect was arrested, weapons were found in his car and after the venue was fully searched by the police, the show started with a delay.
Results
Final ResultsContestant Miss Belgium 2023 — Emilie Vansteenkiste 1st Runner-Up — Claire Lansenebre 2nd Runner-Up — Victoria Kembukuswa 3rd Runner-Up — Cécile Deltour 4th Runner-Up — Haïfa Salem Ali 5th Runner-Up — Léna Forseille
Special awards AwardContestantMiss Talent — Claire LansenebreMiss Beach — Victoria KembukuswaMiss Social Media — Eva KeustersMiss Sport — Solyne HussonMiss Charity — Claire LansenebreMiss Model — Emilie Vansteenkiste
Contestants
ProvinceContestantAgeHometown Caprice Coyne 19 Geel Marlies Peeters 20 Lint Nell Joostens 25 Lint Ailani Ibens 17 Antwerp Beyza Ozciftci 21 Schaerbeek Cheany Van der Jeugt 24 Buggenhout Lena Gonzales Blanco 21 Aalst Demmi Van Bossche 25 Eeklo Esmée Van Walle 25 De Klinge Elise Casier 19 Gent Noa Kiekens 22 Liedekerke Emilie Vansteenkiste 21 Elewijt Silva Hakobyan 25 Quaregnon Perrine Blampain 22 Neufmaison Valentine Roger 19 Cuesmes Noémie Rosato 25 Nandrin Kessia-Simao Viera 21 Verviers Cécile Deltour 25 Dison Christina Lalomia 19 Genk Haïfa Salem Ali 20 Bilzen Charlotte Van Den Berghe 26 Heusden Amy Rombaut 19 Nieuwerkerken Eva Keusters 25 Tessenderlo Gwendoline Gouverneur 22 Durbuy Solyne Husson 22 Yvoir Léna Forseille 18 Temploux Leia Van Hove 20 Franière Victoria Kembukuswa 19 Waterloo Lara Viegas 19 Nivelles Claire Lansenebre 24 Knokke-Heist Sjoukje Degraeve 24 Torhout Janah Vanderper 25 Roeselare
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