Miss Grand United Kingdom 2023 | |
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Date | August 13, 2023 |
Venue | Aures London, London |
Entrants | 9 |
Placements | 5 |
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Withdrawals | |
Returns | Greater London |
Winner | Chloe Ellman-Baker (Sussex) |
Miss Grand United Kingdom 2023 was the third edition of the Miss Grand United Kingdom pageant, held on August 13, 2023, [1] [2] [3] at the Aures London, London. [1] [3] [4] [5] Five finalists, who qualified for the national final through the preliminary contest arranged on July 16, competed for the title, of whom a 23-year-old marketing manager representing Sussex, Chloe Ellman-Baker, was announced the winner. [1] [6] [7] Baker later represented the United Kingdom at Miss Grand International 2023, [1] [2] held in Vietnam on October 25 of that year, [8] [9] but was unplaced. [10] [11]
Only one winner was crowned in this year's contest, [1] [6] [7] unlike the previous two editions in which the representatives of England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales were selected. [12] [13]
This edition was the first Miss Grand United Kingdom contest organized by Kathryn Fanshawe after acquiring the license in 2022. [6] The pageant's grand final round was also attended by Miss Grand Gibraltar 2023, Jaylynn Cruz. [2] [6]
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Miss Grand United Kingdom 2023 |
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Nine candidates competed for the title but only five qualified for the national final round. [5]
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