‘Triple crown’: R’Bonney Gabriel celebrates Miss Universe win

Miss USA R’Bonney Gabriel reflected on her Miss Universe win and holding three crowns via an Instagram post on Sunday 15 January.

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R’BONNEY CELEBRATES MISS UNIVERSE WIN 

India’s Harnaaz Sandhu crowned her successor, R’Bonney Gabriel – from the USA – Miss Universe at the finale of the pageant on Sunday 15 January. The pageant was held at the New Orleans Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana.

R’Bonney’s Miss Universe win is her third crown. She also holds Miss Texas 2022 and Miss USA 2022. She reflected on her win via an Instagram post on Sunday 15 January.

“Houston, we have a triple crown 👑👑👑🤘🏼. Texas ➡️ USA ➡️ Universe. My heart is over the moon. These past 15 days have changed my life. I carry this new title with the strength of all the incredible women I have come across this month. It is an honor to be here, and it is my mission to make the universe proud. 🙏🏼,” she wrote.

“Thank you to everyone who has believed in me,” she continued.

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MISS SA NDAVI CONGRATULATES THE NEW MISS UNIVERSE

23-year-old Miss SA Ndavi Nokeri represented South Africa at the Miss Universe pageant in Louisiana. Ndavi made it to the top 16 of the competition.

The Bcom graduate sent her congratulations to R’Bonney following her win.

“I would like to congratulate R’Bonney who is a worthy winner and is going to be a wonderful Miss Universe, I want to thank everyone for their wonderful support and I am proud of what I have accomplished,” she said.

She continued: I know that I gave it my all and the Miss Universe experience will be something I will never forget. I am looking forward to returning to South Africa to complete my reign and my advocacy campaign Ed-Unite”.

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