Miss Grand Netherlands 2017

Miss Grand Netherlands 2017
Miss Grand Netherlands 2017
	Aalsmeer, the host city of the contest
Date	March 25, 2017
Presenters	Leila Aigbedion
Venue	Crown Theatre, Aalsmeer
Broadcaster	YouTube
Entrants	7
Placements	4
Winner	Kelly van den Dungen; (North Brabant)
Photogenic	Kelly van den Dungen; (North Brabant)
	← 2016 2018 →

Last updated October 14, 2023

Miss Grand Netherlands 2017 was the second edition of the Miss Grand Netherlands beauty pageant, held at the Crown Theatre in Aalsmeer, Netherlands, on March 25, 2017.^[1]^[2]^[3] Seven candidates who qualified through the casting process held earlier in January competed for the title,^[4] and a twenty-three-year-old communication and multimedia designer from North Brabant, Kelly van den Dungen, was named the winner.^[5]^[6] Kelly then represented the country at the Miss Grand International 2017 pageant in Phú Quốc, Vietnam, where she was placed among the top 20 finalists.^[7]

Result

Position	Candidate^[5]^[10]
Miss Grand Netherlands 2017	North Brabant – Kelly van den Dungen
Miss Supranational Netherlands 2017	South Holland – Jeanine de Vries
1st runner-up	Drenthe – Bente Vrieling
2nd runner-up	Overijssel – Laura Ghobrial
Special awards^[10]
Miss Grand Photo	North Brabant – Kelly van den Dungen
Miss Grand Model	Gelderland – Melissa Oeges

Candidates

Seven candidates competed for the title of Miss Grand Netherlands 2017.

Drenthe – Bente Vrieling^[5]
Friesland – Ingrid de Boer^[8]
Gelderland – Melissa Oeges^[11]
Groningen – Christina Lazaros^[1]
Limburg – Robin Engels^[3](Withdrew)
North Brabant – Kelly van den Dungen^[6]
Overijssel – Laura Ghobrial^[5]
South Holland – Jeanine de Vries^[2]

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References

1 2 "Christina Lazaros in Finale Miss Grand Netherland Finale". Smildeger Neiskraant (in Dutch). March 21, 2017. Retrieved March 28, 2023– via Internet Archive.
1 2 Bert Woudenberg (March 22, 2017). "Laatste finale: Miss met een doel" (in Dutch). Retrieved March 27, 2023– via Internet Archive.
1 2 John Hölsgens (March 7, 2017). "Robin Engels in de finale van Miss Grand Netherlands" (in Dutch). Archived from the original on March 28, 2023. Retrieved March 28, 2023.
↑ "Jeanine de Vries uit Waddinxveen in Finale" (in Dutch). March 14, 2017. Archived from the original on March 28, 2023. Retrieved March 28, 2023.
1 2 3 4 "Kelly Van Den Dungen was crowned Miss Grand Netherlands 2017". The Times of India . April 20, 2017. Archived from the original on April 20, 2017. Retrieved January 26, 2022.
1 2 Jarry Popelier (March 27, 2017). "Miss Grand International komt uit Rossum". Brabants Dagblad (in Dutch). Archived from the original on January 25, 2022. Retrieved January 25, 2022.
↑ Lorenzo Caballes, Jr. (October 25, 2017). "Peru is Miss Grand International 2017". Thepinoylegacy.com. Archived from the original on March 28, 2023. Retrieved March 28, 2023.
1 2 "Drachtster In Finale Miss Grand" (in Dutch). March 16, 2017. Retrieved March 28, 2023– via Internet Archive.
↑ "Miss Grand International 2016 Asal Indonesia Kunjungan ke Belanda". Kagama.co (in Indonesian). March 4, 2017. Archived from the original on March 28, 2023. Retrieved March 28, 2023.
1 2 "Miss Grand Netherlands 2017 Is Kelly Van Den Dungen". Misshollandnow.com. March 27, 2017. Archived from the original on March 27, 2023. Retrieved March 28, 2023.
↑ "Will She Become Miss Grand Netherlands 2017?… Melissa Oeges". Misshollandnow.com. February 28, 2017. Archived from the original on March 28, 2023. Retrieved March 28, 2023.

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[venuenl17-1] 1 2 "Christina Lazaros in Finale Miss Grand Netherland Finale". Smildeger Neiskraant (in Dutch). March 21, 2017. Retrieved March 28, 2023– via Internet Archive.

[2017nlvenue-2] 1 2 Bert Woudenberg (March 22, 2017). "Laatste finale: Miss met een doel" (in Dutch). Retrieved March 27, 2023– via Internet Archive.

[robin-3] 1 2 John Hölsgens (March 7, 2017). "Robin Engels in de finale van Miss Grand Netherlands" (in Dutch). Archived from the original on March 28, 2023. Retrieved March 28, 2023.

[ons-4] "Jeanine de Vries uit Waddinxveen in Finale" (in Dutch). March 14, 2017. Archived from the original on March 28, 2023. Retrieved March 28, 2023.

[kelly2-5] 1 2 3 4 "Kelly Van Den Dungen was crowned Miss Grand Netherlands 2017". The Times of India . April 20, 2017. Archived from the original on April 20, 2017. Retrieved January 26, 2022.

[kelly-6] 1 2 Jarry Popelier (March 27, 2017). "Miss Grand International komt uit Rossum". Brabants Dagblad (in Dutch). Archived from the original on January 25, 2022. Retrieved January 25, 2022.

[7] Lorenzo Caballes, Jr. (October 25, 2017). "Peru is Miss Grand International 2017". Thepinoylegacy.com. Archived from the original on March 28, 2023. Retrieved March 28, 2023.

[ingrid-8] 1 2 "Drachtster In Finale Miss Grand" (in Dutch). March 16, 2017. Retrieved March 28, 2023– via Internet Archive.

[aris-9] "Miss Grand International 2016 Asal Indonesia Kunjungan ke Belanda". Kagama.co (in Indonesian). March 4, 2017. Archived from the original on March 28, 2023. Retrieved March 28, 2023.

[holnow-10] 1 2 "Miss Grand Netherlands 2017 Is Kelly Van Den Dungen". Misshollandnow.com. March 27, 2017. Archived from the original on March 27, 2023. Retrieved March 28, 2023.

[melis-11] "Will She Become Miss Grand Netherlands 2017?… Melissa Oeges". Misshollandnow.com. February 28, 2017. Archived from the original on March 28, 2023. Retrieved March 28, 2023.

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