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Miss Grand Korea 2023 (Korean: 2023 미스 그랜드 코리아) was the 6th edition of the Miss Grand Korea pageant, held at the Grand Walkerhill Seoul Hotel, Gwangjin, Seoul, on June 4, 2023.[1][2][3] Eighteen candidates from different provinces and cities of South Korea competed for the title.[4] The event featured a live performance by a Korean pop soprano singer, Lee So-ae (이소애), and was hosted by former Jeju MBC announcer, Kim Tae-hwan (김태환), and former 2021 Miss Teen Korea, Im Seon-Yeong (임선영).[2]
At the end of the event, a 26-year-old freelance television presenter from Seoul, Park Ji-young, was named the winner and was crowned by the outgoing Miss Grand Korea 2022 Lee Juyeon.[3][5] Her court included Han Da-yeon as the first vice-miss (진), Cho Hye-min as the second vice-miss (선), and Lee Myung-hee and Lee Na-ra as the third vice-misses (미).[3][5][6]
Park Ji-young later represented South Korea at the international parent stage, Miss Grand International 2023, held in Vietnam on October 25,[1][7] but was unplaced.[7][8][9]
Result
| Position | Delegate[3][5] |
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| Miss Grand Korea 2023 |
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| 1st runner-up |
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| 2nd runner-up |
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| 3rd runners-up |
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| Special awards[5] | |
| Miss Talent |
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| Miss Model |
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| Miss Photogenic |
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| Miss Popularity |
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| Miss Congeniality |
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| Miss Exorigen Influencer |
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| Miss Public Choice |
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Contestants
Originally, twenty candidates were confirmed to participate,[4] but two withdrew, making the finalized total of eighteen contestants.[5]
| No. | Province/City | Candidate | Height | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romanized name | Korean name | |||
| 01. | Yongin | Jeong Hye-bin[a] | 정혜빈 | 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) |
| 02. | Daejeon | Lee Myung-hee | 이명희 | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| 03. | Gyeonggi | Han Da-yeon | 한다연 | 1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) |
| 04. | Seoul | Park Ji-young | 박지영 | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| 05. | Busan | Jeong Myeong-moon | 정명문 | 1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in) |
| 06. | Daegu | Lee Hyo-joo | 이효주 | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) |
| 07. | Jeju | Hyein Kim[a] | 김혜인 | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) |
| 08. | North Chungcheong | Park Ji-yeon | 박지연 | 1.66 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in) |
| 09. | South Chungcheong | Yang Ji-eun | 양지은 | 1.66 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in) |
| 10. | North Gyeongsang | Hwang Ha-jae | 황하제 | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) |
| 11. | South Gyeongsang | Choi Yun-hee | 최윤희 | 1.64 m (5 ft 4+1⁄2 in) |
| 12. | North Jeolla | Lee Na-ra | 이나라 | 1.64 m (5 ft 4+1⁄2 in) |
| 13. | South Jeolla | Kim Seong-yeong | 김성령 | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) |
| 14. | Incheon | Jo Ye-eun | 조예은 | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) |
| 15. | Gwangju | Choi Hae-won | 최해원 | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) |
| 16. | Sejong | Shin Ye-ji | 신예지 | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) |
| 17. | Ulsan | Cho Hye-min | 조혜민 | 1.61 m (5 ft 3+1⁄2 in) |
| 18. | Suwon | Jin Ho-jeong | 진호정 | 1.61 m (5 ft 3+1⁄2 in) |
| 19. | Goyang | Dahye Park | 박다혜 | 1.61 m (5 ft 3+1⁄2 in) |
| 20. | Gangwon | Hong Ji-yoon | 홍지윤 | 1.59 m (5 ft 2+1⁄2 in) |
- Note
References
- ^ a b "2023 미스그랜드코리아 퀸 박지영 [MK포토]". News.nate.com (in Korean). June 4, 2023. Archived from the original on June 4, 2023. Retrieved June 5, 2023.
- ^ a b "이소애 '2023 미스그랜드코리아 선발대회 초대가수' [MK포토]". Mksports.co.kr (in Korean). June 4, 2023. Archived from the original on June 4, 2023.
- ^ a b c d "결혼정보회사 퍼플스, '2023 미스 그랜드 코리아' 성황리에 개최". www.globalepic.co.kr (in Korean). June 9, 2023. Archived from the original on February 14, 2024. Retrieved February 14, 2024.
- ^ a b "2023 미스 그랜드 코리아 선발대회". mo2mo2.kr (in Korean). 2023. Archived from the original on September 30, 2023. Retrieved February 14, 2024.
- ^ a b c d e "2023 미스 그랜드 코리아 수상자 발표" (in Korean). Miss Grand Korea. July 6, 2023. Archived from the original on February 14, 2024. Retrieved February 14, 2024.
- ^ "2023 미스그랜드코리아 진 한다연 [MK포토]". mksports.co.kr (in Korean). June 4, 2023. Archived from the original on February 14, 2024. Retrieved February 14, 2024.
- ^ a b "박지영, '미스 그랜드 인터내셔널 선발대회' 韓 대표로 참가". www.enewstoday.co.kr (in Korean). December 13, 2023. Archived from the original on February 14, 2024. Retrieved February 14, 2024.
- ^ "Peru wins Miss Grand International 2023; PH makes early exit". ABS-CBN. October 25, 2023. Archived from the original on October 25, 2023. Retrieved October 25, 2023.
- ^ Chavely Chiroque; Carol Ruiz; Richard Gomero (October 25, 2023). "Luciana Fuster ganó el Miss Grand International 2023: sencillez y glamour en su paso por el concurso de belleza". www.infobae.com (in Spanish). Archived from the original on October 25, 2023. Retrieved October 25, 2023.
External links
Media related to Miss Grand South Korea at Wikimedia Commons
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