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Mia le Roux Receives Miss Universe South Africa Sash Ahead of International Pageant
Mia le Roux, celebrated as Mzansi’s first differently-abled Miss South Africa, was recently presented with her official Miss Universe South Africa sash. The symbolic gesture took place during a photoshoot and was shared by the Miss South Africa organisation on their social media platforms, capturing the public’s attention with the memorable moment.
This significant event comes as Mia le Roux prepares to represent South Africa in the upcoming 73rd Miss Universe pageant, scheduled to be held on November 16, 2024, in Mexico City. The international competition will feature over 100 contestants, all striving to secure a position among the Top 30 and potentially advancing further in the highly competitive pageant.
In response to inquiries about her preparations for the Miss Universe competition, Mia le Roux expressed her dedication through social media. “We are definitely in preparation mode! We know what we need to do, and we will work hard so I can walk into Miss Universe as the most confident version of myself,” she communicated via her Instagram stories.
Further elaborating on her personal development, le Roux shared insights into her mindset and practices. “Learning to practice the law of attraction,” she noted, adding that she is dedicating herself to ensuring her participation in Miss Universe is both productive and meaningful. Despite exploring this concept, she emphasized that “practicing the law of attraction is not an excuse to be lazy,” vowing to give her utmost effort until her departure for the pageant.
When questioned about her choice of evening gown for the event, Mia le Roux remained enigmatic. She hinted, “You will have to wait and see! But it will definitely be something unexpected and I cannot wait to wear it!” This statement only added to the anticipation and intrigue surrounding her appearance at the Miss Universe pageant.
The Miss South Africa organisation has been proactive in promoting Mia le Roux’s journey to the international stages, highlighting her story as an inspirational figure breaking barriers in the world of pageantry.