Alicia Aylies
Alicia Aylies (born 21 April 1998) is a French model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss France 2017.[2] She represented France at Miss Universe 2017.
Alicia Aylies | |
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Alicia Aylies in 2017 | |
Born | |
Occupation | Model |
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] |
Title | Miss French Guiana 2016 Miss France 2017 |
Beauty pageant titleholder | |
Hair color | Brown |
Eye color | Green |
Major competition(s) | Miss French Guiana 2016 (Winner) Miss France 2017 (Winner) Miss Universe 2017 (Unplaced) |
Life and career
Aylies was born on 21 April 1998 in Fort-de-France to Martiniquais parents. Her father, Philippe Aylies, works as an environmental manager, and her mother, Marie-Chantal Belfroy, is a driving school instructor. Aylies is an only child.[3]
When she was two years old, her parents separated and Aylies moved to Matoury, French Guiana with her mother. She attended school in Remire-Montjoly and graduated from lycée with a degree in science in 2016. After graduating, she began studying law at University of French Guiana.[4][1]
Miss France 2017
Aylies represented French Guiana at the Miss France 2017 pageant. On 17 December 2016, she was crowned Miss France by Miss France 2016 Iris Mittenaere in Montpellier. She is the first Miss French Guiana to be crowned Miss France.[5]
Miss Universe 2017
As Miss France 2017, Aylies represented France at the Miss Universe 2017 pageant and was one of the heavy favourites but was unplaced.
References
- Husson Garnier, Mélody (8 December 2016). "Miss France 2017 : Qui est Alicia Aylies, miss Guyane ?" (in French). Télé Star. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
- "Alicia Aylies (Miss France 2017): «Être la première Miss Guyane à remporter la couronne est un honneur»". Le Figaro (in French). 19 December 2016.
- de Menou, Amélie (18 December 2016). "La toute première réaction de la maman d'Alicia Aylies après l'élection de sa fille comme Miss France 2017" (in French). Gala Magazine. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
- Catherine Lama; Frédéric Larzabal (2 November 2016). "Alicia Aylies Miss Guyane 2016 en toute simplicité" (in French). Guyane 1. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
- de Vriendt, Laure-Hélène (17 December 2016). "Qui est Alicia Aylies, Miss Guyane et élue Miss France ?" (in French). RTL. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
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Awards and achievements | ||
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Preceded by Iris Mittenaere |
Miss Universe France 2017 |
Succeeded by Eva Colas |
Preceded by Iris Mittenaere |
Miss France 2017 |
Succeeded by Maëva Coucke |
Preceded by Estelle Merlin |
Miss French Guiana 2016 |
Succeeded by Ruth Briquet |