Ophely Mezino represented Guadeloupe at the Miss France 2019 which was held on 15th December 2018 in Lille, Nord Pas de Calais. She was crowned the first runner up at the end of the event and Vaimalama Chaves was crowned Miss France 2019 but opted not to compete in the international pageant of Miss World 2019. Since, Miss France opted out, Miss France Organization announced that Ophely Mezino will represent the country of France for the title of Miss World 2019. The 20-year-old diva is a chemistry engineering student wants to create a safe community for the deaf people so that they can come together and try to express their feelings, communicate with each other. This cause is close to her heart as both of her parents are deaf.