Emilie Vansteenkiste
Emilie Vansteenkiste is a Belgian model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Belgium 2023. She represented her country at Miss Universe 2023 pageant.
Background
Early life
Vansteenkiste was born in Elewijt a small village in the municipality of Zemst, Flemish Brabant, Belgium. Her mother died and she has expressed it in the press interview.Pageantry
Miss Belgium
The road to Miss Belgium 2023 election was hard with the horror accident of the previous title holder, Miss Belgium 2022, Chayenne Van Aarle and a threat of terror attack on the day of the coronation. Hours before the coronation, the Limburg police received an information that a man was on his way to the venue to carry out his terror attack. Massive federal police were deployed on-site and the suspect was apprehended. Once the venue is declared safe, the program has commenced.At the end of the event, 21-year old Vansteenkiste from Elewijt was crowned as the new Miss Belgium.