Shania Ballester was crowned Miss Gibraltar 2024 at the finale of the national pageant organized by No1 Models at the John Mackintosh on 24th March 2024 as she became the official representative of Gibraltar at 72nd Miss World. Faith Torres crowned Shania as her successor at the end of the event finale. Gibraltar has just come off of a Top 40 placement at Miss World.
Shania Ballester bested eight contestants to win the Miss Gibraltar 2024 crown. Modeling since she was 9 years old, Shania also previously held the title of Miss Teen Gibraltar in 2019. With her charming smile and a strong personality, Shania won the crown and will now prepare to represent her country and fill in the big shoes of her predecessor.
Also at the finale, Phoebe Noble was adjudged as the first runner-up. As the first runner-up, Phoebe is Miss Supranational Gibraltar 2024 and will represent her country at Miss Supranational 2024, to be held in Poland.
Lauren Shephard was adjudged as the second runner-up. As the 2nd Runner-Up, Shania is Miss Grand Gibraltar 2024 and will represent her country at Miss Grand International 2024. She is 24 years of age and a graduate of Bachelor Degree in Arts from Solent University, Southampton, United Kingdom.
The 72nd Miss World will be held later this year or next year where the 71st Miss World Krystyna Pyszkova of Czech Republic will crown her successor at the end of the event finale.