Jodie Garcia has been crowned as Miss Gibraltar 2017 at the end of the sparkling finale night held on July 8’ 2017 in Gibraltar. At the same pageant, Tessa Britto was adjudged as 1st princess and Sian Dean was adjudged as 2nd princess.
The pageant is produced by Santos Productions for the Ministry of Culture at the Alameda Open Air Theatre. The first ever Miss Gibraltar contest was organised by the Vox Newspaper. Won by Viola Abudarham, the first election of Miss Gibraltar took place at a dance organised at the CFCA hall situated at the southern end of Main Street. One of the shocking facts is that the first Miss Gibraltar was married at the time she won the crown. It was only after the pageant was resumed in 1964, the rules were modified.
9 finalists vied for the coveted title of Miss Gibraltar 2017. Let’s take a look at the finalists who competed for the coveted title –
Miss Gibraltar 2016 was Kayley Mifsud. She was crowned last year on 4th June 2017 and represented Gibraltar at Miss World 2017 pageant. Kaiane Aldorino, who is a Gibraltarian dancer, was the first and only Miss World from Gibraltar who won the Miss World title in 2009.
