Miss Île-de-France is a French beauty pageant which selects a representative for the Miss France national competition from the region of Île-de-France. Women representing the region under various different titles have competed at Miss France since 1930, although the Miss Île-de-France title was not used regularly until 1984.

Miss Île-de-France
TypeBeauty pageant
HeadquartersÎle-de-France, France
Membership
Miss France
Official language
French
Regional director
Laure Mattioli
Websitewww.miss-iledefrance.fr

The current Miss Île-de-France is Elena Faliez, who was crowned Miss Île-de-France 2023 on 22 October 2023. Sixteen women from Île-de-France have been crowned Miss France, the most of any region:

  • Jacqueline Bertin-Lequien, who was crowned Miss France 1933, competing as Miss Paris
  • Simone Barillier, who was crowned Miss France 1934, competing as Miss Paris
  • Gisèle Préville, who was crowned Miss France 1935, competing as Miss Paris, following the resignation of the original winner
  • Ginette Catriens, who was crowned Miss France 1939
  • Jacqueline Donny, who was crowned Miss France 1948, competing as Miss Paris
  • Juliette Figueras, who was crowned Miss France 1949, competing as Miss Paris
  • Maryse Delort, who was crowned Miss France 1950, competing as Miss Paris
  • Véronique Zuber, who was crowned Miss France 1955, competing as Miss Paris
  • Muguette Fabris, who was crowned Miss France 1963
  • Michelle Beaurain, who was crowned Miss France 1970, competing as Miss Paris
  • Chantal Bouvier de Lamotte, who was crowned Miss France 1972, competing as Miss Paris, and later resigned
  • Brigitte Konjovic, who was crowned Miss France 1978, competing as Miss Paris, following the resignation of the original winner
  • Isabelle Turpault, who was crowned Miss France 1983, competing as Miss Paris, and later dethroned
  • Valérie Pascale, who was crowned Miss France 1986, competing as Miss Paris
  • Patricia Spehar, who was crowned Miss France 1997, competing as Miss Paris
  • Diane Leyre, who was crowned Miss France 2022

Results summary edit

  • Miss France: Jacqueline Bertin-Lequien (1933; Miss Paris); Simone Barillier (1934; Miss Paris); Ginette Catriens (1939); Jacqueline Donny (1947; Miss Paris); Juliette Figueras (1948; Miss Paris); Maryse Delort (1949; Miss Paris); Véronique Zuber (1954; Miss Paris); Muguette Fabris (1962); Michelle Beaurain (1969; Miss Paris); Chantal Bouvier de Lamotte (1971; Miss Paris; resigned); Isabelle Turpault (1982; Miss Paris; dethroned); Valérie Pascale (1985; Miss Paris); Patricia Spehar (1996; Miss Paris); Diane Leyre (2021)
  • 1st Runner-Up: Gisèle Préville (1935; Miss Paris; later Miss France); Pierrette Frauen (1946; Miss Paris); Danielle Génault (1953); Gisèle Gallois (1957); Brigitte Konjovic (1977; Miss Paris; later Miss France); Pamela Semmache (1998; Miss Paris); Ornella Verrechia (2002); Sophie Ducasse (2005)
  • 2nd Runner-Up: Josiane Bouffenie (1973; Miss Val-de-Marne); Frédérique Laffond (1976); Lison Di Martino (2017)
  • 3rd Runner-Up: Muriel Sellier (1981); Amélie Kervran (2004; Miss Paris); Krystel Norden (2006; Miss Paris)
  • 4th Runner-Up: Chantal Braham (1978; Miss Paris); Béatrice Burié (1979; Miss Paris); Isabelle Da Silva (1993; Miss Paris); Sabine Hossenbaccus (2010)
  • 5th Runner-Up: Christine Vogel (1986)
  • 6th Runner-Up: Françoise Bocci (1976; Miss Paris); Julie-Chloé Mougeolle (2003; Miss Paris); Alice Quérette (2018); Lara Lourenço (2020)
  • Top 12/Top 15: Sophie Rousseau (1986; Miss Paris); Nathalie Nicolov (1987); Karine Bohin (1989); Delphine Vignay (1990); Marie-Christine Prudhomme (1991; Miss Paris); Agnès Boudou (1994; Miss Paris); Lætitia La Spina (1997; Miss Paris); Fany Trueba (1998); Céline Lambert (1999; Miss Paris); Émilie François (2001); Isabelle Lamant (2002; Miss Paris); Rebecca Andry (2006); Cyrielle Roidot (2007; Miss Paris); Margaux Savarit (2014); Meggy Pyaneeandee (2016); Évelyne de Larichaudy (2019); Elena Faliez (2023)

Gallery edit

Titleholders edit

Year Name Age[a] Height Hometown Miss France placement Notes
2023 Elena Faliez 28 1.74 m (5 ft 8+12 in) Paris Top 15
2022 Adèle Bonnamour[1] 18 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) Paris
2021 Diane Leyre[2] 24 1.77 m (5 ft 9+12 in) Paris Miss France 2022 Competed at Miss Universe 2023
2020 Lara Lourenço[3] 19 1.71 m (5 ft 7+12 in) Saint-Maur-des-Fossés Top 15 (6th Runner-Up)
2019 Évelyne de Larichaudy[4] 23 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Montrouge Top 15
2018 Alice Quérette[5] 24 1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in) Boulogne-Billancourt Top 12 (6th Runner-Up)
2017 Lison Di Martino[6] 19 1.72 m (5 ft 7+12 in) La Houssaye-en-Brie 2nd Runner-Up
2016 Meggy Pyaneeandee[7] 22 1.72 m (5 ft 7+12 in) Le Blanc-Mesnil Top 12
2015 Fanny Harcaut[8] 18 1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in) Créteil
2014 Margaux Savarit[9] 23 1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in) Évry Top 12
2013 Laetitia Vuillemard[10] 20 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Saint-Germain-lès-Corbeil
2012 Sabrina Benamara 18 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Paris
2011 Meggahnn Samson 20 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Paris
2010 Pauline Darles Did not compete Darles was originally crowned Miss Île-de-France 2010, but resigned one month prior to Miss France.[11] She was replaced by her first runner-up, Muzaton, who was later dethroned due to the discovery of an explicit video deemed inappropriate by the Miss France Committee.[12] She was replaced by Hossenbaccus, the second runner-up, less than one week prior to Miss France.[13]
Jessica Muzaton
Sabine Hossenbaccus[13] 22 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Vitry-sur-Seine 4th Runner-Up
2009 Lisa Alberici 20 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Valenton
2008 Pauline Righini 20 1.72 m (5 ft 7+12 in) Puteaux
2007 Sarah Gernier 20 1.82 m (5 ft 11+12 in) Nanterre
2006 Rebecca Andry 20 1.79 m (5 ft 10+12 in) Paris Top 12
2005 Sophie Ducasse 22 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Châtillon 1st Runner-Up
2004 Jennifer Perny 22 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Issy-les-Moulineaux
2003 Ingrid Graziani Coulommiers
2002 Ornella Verrechia Méry-sur-Oise 1st Runner-Up
2001 Émilie François Top 12
2000 Caroline Josse Chailly-en-Bière
1999 Sophie Garcia 23 1.79 m (5 ft 10+12 in)
1998 Fany Trueba 19 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Saâcy-sur-Marne Top 12
1997 Caroline Boulfroy 19 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
1996 Audrey Legros
1995 Christel Guignery
1994 Séverine Palisseau
1993 Stéphanie Moroni 19 Taverny
1992 Ganaëlle Pegeot 18
1991 Nathalie Mars
1990 Delphine Vignay Top 12
1989 Karine Bohin Top 12
1988 Nathalie Bianchi Bianchi was also crowned Miss Côte d'Azur 1987.
1987 Nathalie Nicolov Top 12
1986 Christine Vogel 5th Runner-Up
1985 Christiane Abderrahman
1984 Marie-Lise Allain
1981 Muriel Sellier 3rd Runner-Up
1978 Nicole Prymirski
1977 Aline Dourneaux
1976 Frédérique Laffond 2nd Runner-Up
1972 Martine Fléty
1970 Michèle Mauger
1969 Joëlle Goldstein
1967 Bernadette Houchard
1966 Nicole Buisson
1965 Annick Loisel
1962 Muguette Fabris 22 Châtellerault Miss France 1963
1957 Gisèle Gallois 1st Runner-Up
1953 Danielle Génault 1st Runner-Up
1952 Anne Merven
1939 Ginette Catriens 24 Paris Miss France 1939

Miss Essonne edit

In 1972 and 1976, the department of Essonne crowned its own representative for Miss France.

Year Name Age[a] Height Hometown Miss France placement Notes
1976 Catherine Chailleux
1972 Catherine Brin

Miss Hauts-de-Seine edit

In 1979, the department of Hauts-de-Seine crowned its own representative for Miss France.

Year Name Age[a] Height Hometown Miss France placement Notes
1979 Pascale Fontanaud

Miss Nogeantais edit

In 1979, the department of Val-de-Marne crowned its own representative for Miss France under the title Miss Nogeantais.

Year Name Age[a] Height Hometown Miss France placement Notes
1979 Véronique Fricot

Miss Paris edit

From the 1930s to 2000s, the city of Paris crowned its own representative for Miss France.

Year Name Age[a] Height Hometown Miss France placement Notes
2009 Kelly Bochenko 23 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Paris
2008 Sarah Barzyk 19 1.72 m (5 ft 7+12 in) Paris Barzyk is the daughter of Patricia Barzyk, Miss Jura 1979 and Miss France 1980.
2007 Cyrielle Roidot 24 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Paris Top 12
2006 Krystel Norden 24 1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in) Paris 3rd Runner-Up
2005 Laura Marchebout 18 1.74 m (5 ft 8+12 in) Paris
2004 Amélie Kervran 20 1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in) Paris 3rd Runner-Up
2003 Julie-Chloé Mougeolle Paris Top 12 (6th Runner-Up)
2002 Isabelle Lamant Paris Top 12
2001 Élodie De Maria Paris
2000 Amélie Tessier Paris
1999 Céline Lambert 22 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Paris Top 12
1998 Pamela Semmache 19 1.79 m (5 ft 10+12 in) Paris 1st Runner-Up
1997 Lætitia La Spina 20 1.72 m (5 ft 7+12 in) Paris Top 12
1996 Patricia Spehar 21 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Paris Miss France 1997 Competed at Miss Universe 1997 and Top 15 at Miss International 1998
1995 Marie-Laure Martinet Paris
1994 Agnès Boudou Paris Top 12
1993 Isabelle Da Silva Paris 4th Runner-Up
1992 Mylène Deveer 18 Paris
1991 Marie-Christine Prudhomme Top 12
1990 Myriam Nedellec
1989 Sandrine Turowicz
1988 Nathalie Pallardy Pallardy was previously crowned Miss Flanders 1987.
1987 Karine Espallargas
1986 Sophie Rousseau Top 12
1985 Valérie Pascale 17 Paris Miss France 1986 Pascale is the daughter of Danik Patisson, Miss Paris 1960.
1983 Christine Coste
1982 Isabelle Turpault Paris Miss France 1983 (dethroned) Turpault was dethroned after it was discovered that she had participated in an erotic photoshoot.
1981 Charlotte Ducamp
1980 Janine Leroux
1979 Béatrice Burié 4th Runner-Up Burié was previously crowned Miss Côte d'Azur in 1977 and 1978.
1978 Chantal Braham 4th Runner-Up Braham was previously crowned Miss Médoc 1977.
1977 Brigitte Konjovic 18 Paris 1st Runner-Up (later Miss France 1978) Konjovic was originally the first runner-up, but took over as Miss France 1978 after the original winner resigned.
1976 Françoise Bocci 6th Runner-Up
1975 Dany Coutelier Coutelier was previously crowned Miss Flanders 1972.
1972 Patricia Chapuis
1971 Chantal Bouvier de Lamotte 17 Paris Miss France 1972 (resigned) Bouvier de Lamotte resigned her title after falling off a horse and suffering severe injuries.
1970 Nadine Lorcery
1969 Michelle Beaurain 19 Paris Miss France 1970 Beaurain was previously crowned Miss Normandy 1968.
1967 Colette Hoche
1965 Edwige Perrot de Thannberg
1963 Geneviève Mercier
1962 Danièle Chevalier
1960 Danik Patisson Patisson is the mother of Valérie Pascale, Miss Paris 1985 and Miss France 1986.
1957 Christine Verdy
1955 Giselle Hauchecorn
1954 Véronique Zuber 18 Miss France 1955
1953 Ghislaine Tournieux
1950 Maria Galland
1949 Maryse Delort 18 Paris Miss France 1950
1948 Juliette Figueras 19 Paris Miss France 1949
1947 Jacqueline Donny 20 Paris Miss France 1948
1946 Pierrette Frauen 1st Runner-Up
1935 Gisèle Préville 17 Paris 1st Runner-Up (later Miss France 1935) Préville was originally the first runner-up, but took over as Miss France 1935 after the original winner resigned.
1934 Simone Barillier 17 Paris Miss France 1934
1933 Jacqueline Bertin-Lequien 16 Paris Miss France 1933
1930 Viviane Romance 18 Paris

Miss Seine-et-Marne edit

In 1976, 1977, and 1978, the department of Seine-et-Marne crowned its own representative for Miss France.

Year Name Age[a] Height Hometown Miss France placement Notes
1978 Claire Rousseau
1977 Éliane Ambroglio
1976 Laurence Delaplace

Miss Seine-Saint-Denis edit

In 1979, the department of Seine-Saint-Denis crowned its own representative for Miss France.

Year Name Age[a] Height Hometown Miss France placement Notes
1979 Sylvie Zucchi

Miss Val-d'Oise edit

In 1967 and 1979, the department of Val-d'Oise crowned its own representative for Miss France.

Year Name Age[a] Height Hometown Miss France placement Notes
1979 Isabelle Moulin
1967 Claudine Soret

Miss Val-de-Marne edit

In 1972, 1973, and 1979, the department of Val-de-Marne crowned its own representative for Miss France.

Year Name Age[a] Height Hometown Miss France placement Notes
1979 Fabienne Lecher
1973 Josiane Bouffenie 2nd Runner-Up
1972 Michèle Rateau

Miss Yvelines edit

In 1977, the department of Yvelines crowned its own representative for Miss France.

Year Name Age[a] Height Hometown Miss France placement Notes
1977 Catherine Chaudezon

Notes edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Ages at the time of Miss France

References edit

  1. ^ "Miss France 2023 : qui est Adèle Bonnamour, la sublime Miss Ile-de-France ?". Yahoo! News (in French). 23 October 2022.
  2. ^ "Originaire de Paris, Diane Leyre sacrée Miss Ile-de-France 2021". actu.fr (in French). 3 October 2021.
  3. ^ "Dammarie-les-Lys : la Val-de-marnaise Lara Lourenço élue Miss Ile-de-France". Le Parisien (in French). 19 September 2020.
  4. ^ Blondé, Sébastien (22 September 2019). "Evelyne De Larichaudy, de Montrouge, est la nouvelle Miss Ile-de-France" (in French). Le Parisien.
  5. ^ "ALICE QUÉRETTE, NOUVELLE MISS ILE-DE-FRANCE" (in French). Le Parisien. 22 September 2018.
  6. ^ "Lison Di Martino, la nouvelle miss Ile-de-France". 14 October 2017.
  7. ^ Balle, Catherine (June 30, 2016). "Voici Meggy Pyaneeandee, miss Ile-de-France 2016". La Parisienne. Retrieved March 30, 2017.
  8. ^ "Photos : découvrez Miss Île-de-France 2015, la future Miss France ?". Public.fr. Retrieved 2017-05-26.
  9. ^ "Miss Ile-de-France : la Parisienne Margaux Savarit couronnée - La Parisienne". leparisien.fr. Retrieved 2017-03-02.
  10. ^ "Miss France 2014 : Laetitia Vuillemard Miss Ile-de-France". 27 June 2013.
  11. ^ "Miss France 2011: Pauline Darles abandonne le concours" (in French). 16 November 2010.
  12. ^ "Jessica Muzaton, Miss Ile-de-France 2011, exclue à cause d'une vidéo coquine". La Dépêche du Midi (in French). 29 November 2011.
  13. ^ a b "Une mauricienne participera finalement au concours de Miss France" (in French). 30 November 2010.

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