Miss South Africa 2024 winner, Mia le Roux, has pulled out of the ongoing Miss Universe competition.
DAILY POST reports that the finale of the global contest will take place on Saturday, 16 November, in Mexico.
Announcing the development in a statement issued on Friday morning, Miss South Africa organizations cited health concerns.
“I am profoundly thankful for the unwavering support from SA during my time at Miss Universe. Making this decision has been incredibly challenging, knowing the dreams and hopes that have been placed on me.
“However, I’m deeply grateful to have the opportunity to focus on my health and recovery so I may continue to serve my country with full strength.”
Le Roux, who made history as the first deaf contestant, was among the 120 beauty queens vying for the Miss Universe crown.
Miss SA, Mia le Roux pulls out from Miss Universe competition
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