Miss Grand Philippines 2023 Crowned

Miss Grand Philippines Nikki De Moura (third from right) is flanked by (from left) second runner-up Charie Manalo Sergio, Miss Eco Teen Philippines Francine Reyes, Reina Hispanoamericana Filipinas Michelle Arceo, Miss Philippines Tourism Herlene Budol, and first runner-up Shanon Tampon. INQUIRER / ARMIN P. ADINA

 

Nikki De Moura, 19, a half-Filipino half-Brazilian model, has been crowned Miss Grand Philippines 2023 during a gala event SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City on July 13. The show was live-streamed via ALVTV.com.

De Moura will now compete in Miss Grand International 2023 to be held in Vietnam on October 25 to attempt to win the first crown for the Philippines.

The other winners are:

Miss Philippines Tourism 2023 - Herlene Budol
Reina Hispanoamericana Filipinas 2023 - Michelle Arceo
Miss Eco Teen International 2023 - Francine Reyes
1st Runner-Up - Shanon Tampon
2nd Runner-Up - Charie Manalo Sergio

Assisting in the coronation were the current Miss Grand International Isabella Menin from Brazil and MGI CEO Nawat Itsaragrisil who stated that he is looking for "beauty, body and brains" and someone who can sing.