The majestic finale night of Miss Belgium 2018 (Miss Belgique 2018) held at Plopsa Theater de Panne, Belgium on 13th January 2018 denounced with the crowning of Miss Antwerpen, Angeline Flor Pua. She succeeds and was crowned by Miss World Belgium 2018, Romanie Schotte. Angeline is now going to represent Belgium in Miss World 2018. She bested 29 candidates to clinch the title of Miss Belgium 2018. Angeline is fifth Flemish in a row to win the title.
Angeline Flor Pua is 22 years of age and is in her third year of flying academy where she is studying to become a pilot. This ardent dog lover is passionate about travelling, sports and baking. Angeline is a Belgian woman of Filipino descent. She wants to be a role model for young people. She believes that ‘you can achieve a lot if you keep going forward in life’.
She took to her social media to thank everyone involved her journey, “First of all, I want to thank everyone who believed in me and supported me during my election; my family, friends and supporters. Also to my Flying Angel Cheering Squad you are the best! It was a beautiful adventure that is only just beginning. Last but not least, my family; you are everything to me, my number 1 fan club. My dear mom who supports me enormously and always stands beside me, you are my crown.”
Her court included -
1st runner –up - Zoé Brunet from Jemeppe-sur-Sambre
2nd runner-up -Dhenia Covens from Vremde
Other awards given at the gala night were –
Miss Social Media - Didem Celebi from Wezenbeek-Oppem
Miss Talent - Aloysi Desnouck
Miss Sport - Laura Smeyers from Kappele-op-den-Bos
Miss Sympathy - Daphné Fanon from Tohogne and Alycia Vandenabeele from Deerlijk
Miss Model - Zoé Brunet
Miss Beach - Dhenia Covens