On the night of Saturday, January 14, 2023, the coronation night of Miss Universe 2023 took place in New Orleans, USA. 86 candidates met during the evening to fight for the dream of becoming the new Miss Universe 2023. The ceremony was full of color and music, thus showcasing the changes presented for the competition.
Representative of the United States of America, R’Boni Gabriel remained with the Miss Universe 2023 crown, defeating Amanda Dudamel of Venezuela, who ended up as Universal Viceroy, and Andreena Martínez Faunier of the Dominican Republic. Representatives from Curaçao and Puerto Rico were in the top 5.
Haiti, Australia, Laos, South Africa, Portugal, Canada, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago, India, Spain and Colombia were the other candidates that went to the final stage with the 16 best candidates of the competition. After becoming Miss Universe R’Bonnie Gabriel will receive a cash prize of $250,000.
This was the top 16 of the semi-finalists of Miss Universe 2023
The 16 candidates who became semi-finalists were:
- United States – R’Bonnie Gabriel (Miss Universe)
- Venezuela (Virarina)
- Dominican Republic (3rd)
- Puerto Rico (Top 5)
- Curacao (Top 5)
- haiti
- Australia
- Laos
- South Africa
- Portugal
- Canada
- Peru
- Trinidad and Tobago
- India
- spain
- Colombia
R’Bonnie Gabriel from USA is the new Miss Universe 2023
R’Bonnie Gabriel was the winner of Miss Universe 2023, the ninth crown that the United States has won at Miss Universe. r’bony gabriel is the one Model from San Antonio, Texas. Now, She is 28 years old and has a BA in Fashion and Apparel Design from the University of North Texas. she was chosen Miss USA after a pageant at the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno, Nevada, where she defeated representatives from Illinois, Nebraska, North Carolina and Miss Ohio.
In answer to your question in Q&A, R’Bonnie Gabriel said, “I would like to see an age increase in the competition. I am 28 years old, it is beautiful to think if not now then when. Age does not define us.
