Miss South Africa withdraws from Miss Universe 2024

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Recently crowned Miss South Africa, Mia Le Roux has withdrawn from the Miss Universe competition due to health concerns.

This was disclosed in a statement by the Miss South Africa Organization, on Friday.

The beauty queen while expressing her gratitude to her supporters from South Africa, stated that the decision to withdraw was not easy for her.

She noted that she is grateful for the opportunity to focus on her recovery, adding that this will enable her serve her country with full strength.

She stated, “Making this decision has been incredibly challenging, knowing the dreams and hopes that have been placed upon me. However, I am deeply grateful to have the opportunity to focus on my health and recovery so that I may continue to serve my country with full strength.”

The Miss South Africa Organization also showed its support for Mia’s decision, saying that “her health and well-being are our utmost priority.”

We stand by her side, dedicated to ensuring she regains her strength and returns to full health. Our hearts are with her as she takes the necessary steps toward recovery,” the organization said.

The Miss Universe preliminary competition kicked off on Friday in Mexico City, with previous winners R’Bonney Gabriel of USA and Sheynnis Palacos of Nicaragua as hosts.

The coronation night will be held on November 16.

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