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'''Miss Teen USA 2023''' will be the 41st [[Miss Teen USA]] pageant that will be held in 2023 at the [[Grand Sierra Resort]] in [[Reno, Nevada]]. [[Faron Medhi]] of [[Nebraska]] will crown her successor at the end of the event. |
'''Miss Teen USA 2023''' will be the 41st [[Miss Teen USA]] pageant that will be held in 2023 at the [[Grand Sierra Resort]] in [[Reno, Nevada]]. [[Faron Medhi]] of [[Nebraska]] will crown her successor at the end of the event. |
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This will be the first edition of the pageant to be held under the ownership of Thailand-based [[JKN Global Group]], which purchased the Miss Universe Organization from [[Endeavor (company)|WME]]/[[IMG (company)|IMG]] on October 26, 2022.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.bangkokpost.com/business/2423031/jkn-acquires-miss-universe-organization|title=JKN acquires Miss Universe Organization|date=October 26, 2022|access-date=October 27, 2022 |newspaper=[[Bangkok Post]]}}</ref> |
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==Background== |
==Background== |
Revision as of 21:13, 7 August 2023
Miss Teen USA 2023 | |
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Date | 2023 |
Venue | Grand Sierra Resort, Reno, Nevada |
Entrants | 51 |
Miss Teen USA 2023 will be the 41st Miss Teen USA pageant that will be held in 2023 at the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno, Nevada. Faron Medhi of Nebraska will crown her successor at the end of the event.
This will be the first edition of the pageant to be held under the ownership of Thailand-based JKN Global Group, which purchased the Miss Universe Organization from WME/IMG on October 26, 2022.[1]
Background
Location
On July 14, 2022, it was reported that the competition would be held in Reno, Nevada, with the city securing a three-year deal to host the pageant from 2022 to 2024.[2] This will be the third time that the pageant is held in Reno, and a second consecutive year holding the pageant in the city, following Miss USA 2019 and 2022.[3][4] Miss USA organization president Crystle Stewart said the location was chosen to honor Cheslie Kryst, who had been crowned Miss USA 2019 in the same venue and had died of suicide in January 2022.[5]
Contestants
As of 30 May 2024, the following state titleholders have been crowned.
State | Contestant | Age[a] | Hometown | Placement | Notes |
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Alabama | Kensey Collins[6] | 15 | Spanish Fort | ||
Alaska | Star Hunter[7] | 15 | Anchorage | ||
Georgia | Denim Lovett[8] | 19 | Bonaire | ||
Hawaii | NoeLani Denisi[9] | 18 | Kahului | ||
Idaho | Angelina Ryan[10] | 18 | Boise | ||
Kentucky | MeShyia Bradshaw[11][12] | 16 | Elizabethtown | ||
Louisiana | Averi Blyss Crawford[13] | 16 | Baton Rouge | ||
Maine | Jasmine Roy[14] | 17 | Bangor | ||
Massachusetts | Yanelyn Quintana[15] | 16 | Haverhill | ||
Mississippi | Claire Ulmer[16] | 18 | Natchez | ||
Nebraska | Aubrie Charter[17] | 18 | North Platte | ||
Oregon | Isabella Ellsworth[18] | 18 | Happy Valley | ||
South Carolina | Kenlee McVay[19] | 17 | Easley | ||
Tennessee | Blye Allen[20] | 16 | Knoxville | ||
Virginia | Ashley Wang[21][22] | 16 | Herndon | ||
Washington | Mackenzie Kuiken[23] | 16 | South Bend |
- ^ Ages at the time of the pageant
Upcoming state pageants
State | Date | Ref |
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Minnesota | July 30, 2023 | [24] |
New York | August 6, 2023 | [25] |
References
- ^ "JKN acquires Miss Universe Organization". Bangkok Post. October 26, 2022. Retrieved October 27, 2022.
- ^ Hidalgo, Jason. "Reno secures 3-year Miss USA and Miss Teen USA deal". Reno Gazette Journal.
- ^ "It's official: Miss USA Pageant to be held in Reno". KOLO-TV. March 29, 2019. Retrieved July 3, 2019.
- ^ Hidalgo, Jason (March 28, 2019). "It's official: Miss USA pageant coming to Reno after RSCVA approves $350,000 in funding". Reno Gazette-Journal. Retrieved July 3, 2019.
- ^ Vulpo, Mike; Sobol, Beth (July 15, 2022). "How the Miss USA 2022 Pageant Will Honor Cheslie Kryst After Her Death". E! Online.
- ^ Colurso, Mary (January 29, 2023). "Miss Alabama USA 2023: Miss Auburn-Opelika wins the crown". al. Retrieved February 6, 2023.
- ^ "Miss Alaska Teen USA and Miss Alaska USA 2023". Head Topics. January 18, 2023. Retrieved January 27, 2023.
- ^ Kughn, Sherry (December 10, 2022). "Jacksonville Christian Academy graduate wins Miss Georgia USA". The Anniston Star. Retrieved December 12, 2022.
- ^ "Maui duo crowned: Savannah Gankiewicz named Miss Hawaii USA, Noelani DeNisi earns Miss Hawaii Teen USA title". Maui Now. January 18, 2023. Retrieved January 27, 2023.
- ^ "Idaho Today: Miss Idaho & Miss Idaho Teen USA 2023". KTVB. September 21, 2022. Retrieved October 4, 2022.
- ^ Harp, Andrew (March 3, 2023). "Bradshaw earns Miss Kentucky Teen USA title". The News-Enterprise. Retrieved April 10, 2023.
- ^ "Elizabethtown high school student crowned Miss Kentucky Teen USA". March 1, 2023. Retrieved April 17, 2023.
- ^ "St. Bernard festival queen named Miss Louisiana Teen USA". The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate. February 9, 2023. Retrieved April 10, 2023.
- ^ Baldridge, Anne (December 13, 2022). "Miss Maine USA heading to compete on national stage". NEWS CENTER Maine. Retrieved December 31, 2022.
- ^ "Miss Massachusetts USA 2023 is Annika Sharma". NorthCarolina News. January 30, 2023. Retrieved February 6, 2023.
- ^ Graning, Stacy (April 2, 2023). "Natchez sisters compete in Miss Mississippi USA: How did they fare?". The Natchez Democrat. Retrieved April 2, 2023.
- ^ Haws, George (March 1, 2023). "Aubrie Charter is Miss Nebraska Teen USA 2023". The North Platte Telegraph. Retrieved April 11, 2023.
- ^ Mann, Cody (November 21, 2022). "Corvallis' Miss Oregon USA shooting for the stars". Albany Democrat-Herald. Retrieved December 12, 2022.
- ^ "Miss SC Teen USA 2023 – Kenlee McVay". Miss South Carolina USA.
- ^ "Knoxville teen crowned Miss Tennessee Teen USA". WVLT-TV. March 16, 2023. Retrieved April 10, 2023.
- ^ "Oakton High Student Is First East Asian to Win Miss Virginia Teen USA". NBC4. May 27, 2023. Retrieved May 31, 2023.
- ^ "Oakton High School sophomore becomes second Asian American to win Miss Virginia Teen USA". WJLA-TV. May 17, 2023. Retrieved May 31, 2023.
- ^ "Introducing Miss WA USA & Miss WA Teen USA". KING-TV. November 15, 2022. Retrieved December 21, 2022.
- ^ "Home". Miss Minnesota USA. Retrieved November 24, 2022.
- ^ "Main Event". Miss New York USA. Retrieved December 2, 2022.