Like every year, the Miss Universe competition will bring together beauty queens from the four corners of the world. Last year, it was Diane Leyre (Miss France 2022) who represented France during the ceremony. Being among the favorites, she unfortunately did not reach the final. This year, it is the one who succeeded her on the Miss France list, Indira Ampiot, who will try her luck.
As a reminder, the last Miss France to be crowned Miss Universe was Iris Mittenaere in 2016. The former Miss Guadeloupe will try to reproduce the feat of her elder in Mexico. Where she will be faced with 123 other candidates. Among Indira Ampiot's future opponents. Two other French beauty queens will take part in the competition. Indeed, Martinique and Guadeloupe have decided to each send a candidate. Independently of the Miss France organization.
Miss Universe 2024: Catherine Edouard and Coraly Desplan will represent Martinique and Guadeloupe respectively
Catherine Edouard, Miss Universe Martinique, and Coraly Desplan, Miss Universe Guadeloupe, will therefore be among Indira Ampiot's competitors. As a reminder, Catherine Edouard was notably elected 2nd runner-up to Miss Martinique in 2022. As usual, the Paris Première channel will broadcast the Miss Universe ceremony live on Sunday November 17, 2024. From 2 a.m.
“Originally from Basse-Terre in Guadeloupe, a great sportswoman and passionate about drawing, Indira Ampiot has been traveling the roads of France for a year to meet the French and is now preparing for what will be her first international competition. She only hopes for one thing: to make France shine and climb to the top of the podium.“, indicated the M6 group channel in a press release.
Indira Ampiot: “Miss Universe has always been a dream to realize”
“Miss Universe has always been a dream to achieve. I am determined to make France shine and try to win the crown!“, first declared Indira Ampiot about her participation in the competition. The former Miss France recently revealed the national costume that she chose to wear during the ceremony. It is a creation of the stylist Vanessa Boimond.
“It is with great joy, a touch of emotion and above all a lot of pride that I have the pleasure of presenting to you my national costume for the Miss Universe election. For this costume, I wanted to bring together the symbols of France. The French flag, the cockade, the rooster, the beret, all in a sparkling universe“, underlined Indira Ampiot on Instagram.
