Miss Belgium 2017


Miss Belgium 2017 the 49th Miss Belgium pageant, held on January 14, 2017 at the Plopsaland Theater in De Panne, Belgium.
The winner, Romanie Schotte from West Flanders, was crowned by the outgoing title holder, Lenty Frans, Miss Belgium 2016.
Romanie Schotte represented Belgium at Miss World 2017. The first runner up, Liesbeth Claus entered Miss Universe 2017.

Official contestants

30 candidates competed for the title:
ProvinceContestantAgeHometown
'''Antwerp

Judges

The Miss Belgium 2017 final judges were:

Contestant notes

  • Elisa Arnould, Miss Luxembourg, had finished 1st runner-up of Miss Luxembourg. The holder of this title, Marine Toussaint, was dismissed after the discovery of a live on Facebook in which she would have launched with a friend offensive remarks against several candidates. The result was that it was dethroned by the Miss Belgium Committee. His title was transferred to his first dauphine, Elisa Arnould.
  • Rosmine Bahizi, second runner-up of Miss Antwerp, is of Congolese descent.
  • Sofia Bouhadjar, Crown Card de Miss Hainaut, is of Italian and Algerian descent.
  • Noémie Depré, Miss Hainaut, is of Italian descent.
  • Myriam Sahili, Miss Brussels, has dual citizenships Moroccan and Belgian.
  • Selin Yürük, first runner-up of Miss Brussels, is of Turkish descent.

Crossovers

Contestants who previously competed at other national beauty pageants:
;Miss Italia Charleroi
  • 2014: ': Noémie Depré '
;Miss Italia Belgio
  • 2014: ': Noémie Depré '
;Miss Elegantie
  • 2016: ': Maïté Rivera Armayones '
;Miss Elegance Belgium
  • 2016: ': Selin Yürük '
;Miss Belgium Limbourg International
  • 2014: ': Leentje Jorissen '
Contestants who previously competed or will be competing at international beauty pageants:
;Miss World
;Miss Universe
  • 2017: ': Liesbeth Claus
;Miss Europe Continental
  • 2015: ': Noémie Depré '
;Miss Teen International
  • 2017: : Raphaëlla Deuringer