Miss France 2012

Miss France 2012 was the 82nd Miss France pageant, held in Brest on 3 December 2011. Miss France 2012, Laury Thilleman of Brittany crowned her successor Delphine Wespiser of Alsace at the end of the event.

Miss France 2012
Date3 December 2011
PresentersJean-Pierre Foucault, Sylvie Tellier
VenueParc des Expositions de Penfeld, Brest, France
BroadcasterTF1
Entrants33
Placements12
WinnerDelphine Wespiser
Alsace
CongenialityCharlene Civault
Martinique
PhotogenicLaure Wojnecki
Centre

It was the first time that the pageant took place in Brest and in the Brittany region.

It was presented by the national director Sylvie Tellier and Jean-Pierre Foucault for the 17th consecutive year. The event was broadcast live by TF1.

The winner was Miss Alsace, Delphine Wespiser, who gave to her region its sixth Miss France title.

Results

Final Results Contestant
Miss France 2012
1st Runner-Up
2nd Runner-Up
3rd Runner-Up
4th Runner-Up
  • Côte d'Azur – Charlotte Murray
Top 12

Preparation

The 33 contestants, Laury Thilleman and the national director Sylvie Tellier had travelled to Cancun, in Mexico from November, 3 to November, 12. The rehearsals took place in Brest.

Contestants

Region Name Age Height Hometown Elected Placement
Alsace Delphine Wespiser 19 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) Magstatt-le-Bas October, 2 in Kingersheim Miss France 2012
Aquitaine Claire Zengerlin 20 174 cm (5 ft 8 12 in) Douzillac October, 8 in Aiguillon
Auvergne Célia Goninet 19 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) Clermont-Ferrand October, 16 in Cébazat
Burgundy Elodie Paillardin 19 177 cm (5 ft 9 12 in) Gevrey-Chambertin September, 30 in Châlon-sur-Saône Top 12
Brittany Audrey Bönecker 23 172 cm (5 ft 7 12 in) Muzillac October, 26 in Pontivy Top 12
Centre Laure Wojnecki 18 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) Vierzon October, 9 in Déols
Champagne-Ardenne Sarah Huard 21 171 cm (5 ft 7 12 in) Reims October, 21 in Sedan
Corsica Camille Mallea 20 172 cm (5 ft 7 12 in) Bastelica September, 3 in Grosseto-Prugna
Côte d'Azur Charlotte Murray 23 179 cm (5 ft 10 12 in) Biot August, 8 in Vallauris 4th Runner-Up
Franche-Comté Andrea Vannier 19 176 cm (5 ft 9 12 in) Pelousey October, 28 in Poligny
Guadeloupe Cindy Le Pape 21 172 cm (5 ft 7 12 in) Le Moule July, 30 in Saine-Anne
French Guiana Anaële Veilleur 19 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) Remire-Montjoly October, 1st in Cayenne Top 12
Île-de-France Meggahnn Samson 20 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) Paris October, 14 in Torcy
Languedoc Alison Cossenet 19 172 cm (5 ft 7 12 in) Cournonsec August, 6 in Mauguio 6th Runner-Up
Limousin Cindy Letoux 18 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) Limoges September, 18 in Limoges
Lorraine Maud Pisa 21 176 cm (5 ft 9 12 in) Ham-sous-Varsberg October, 1st in Sarreguemines
Martinique Charlène Civault 23 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) Fort-de-France July, 16 in Fort-de-France 5th Runner-Up
Mayotte Aïcha Ahmed 20 174 cm (5 ft 8 12 in) Mamoudzou September, 3 in Koungou
Midi-Pyrenees Laura Madelain 18 177 cm (5 ft 9 12 in) Figeac October, 7 in Valence Top 12
Nord-Pas-de-Calais Sophie Martin 21 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) Douai October, 22 in Saint-Amand-les-Eaux
Normandy Sophie Duval 20 177 cm (5 ft 9 12 in) Saint-Martin-de-Bonfossé September, 23 in Coutances
New Caledonia Océane Bichot 20 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) Nouméa April, 23 in Nouméa
Orléanais Audrey Delafoy 19 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) Illiers-Combray October, 2 in Montargis
Pays de Loire Mathilde Couly 21 172 cm (5 ft 7 12 in) Héric September, 25 in Châteaubriant 1st Runner-Up
Pays de Savoie Valentine Borel-Hoffmann 18 179 cm (5 ft 10 12 in) Annecy October, 15 in Chambéry
Picardy Anaïs Merle 20 174 cm (5 ft 8 12 in) Cires-lès-Mello October, 30 in Beauvais
Poitou-Charentes Manika Auxire 22 171 cm (5 ft 7 12 in) Blanzac September, 24 in Bressuire
Provence Solène Froment 19 181 cm (5 ft 11 12 in) Aix-en-Provence August, 7 in Sisteron 3rd Runner-Up
Reunion Island Marie Payet 19 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) Saint-Denis July, 16 in Saint-Denis 2nd Runner-Up
Rhône-Alpes Cindy Saroul 20 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) Valence October, 23 in Lagnieu
Roussillon Julie Vialo 19 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) Toulouges August, 5 in Banyuls-sur-Mer Top 12
Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon Lison Yon 20 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) Saint-Pierre July, 9 in Saint-Pierre
Tahiti Rauata Temauri 22 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) Arue June, 24 in Papeete

Ranking

First round

A jury composed of partners (internal and external) of the company Miss France pre-selects 12 young women, during an interview that took place on 1 December.

Numero Contestant
1 Miss Alsace
2 Miss Côte d'Azur
3 Miss Languedoc
4 Miss Reunion Island
5 Miss Roussillon
6 Miss Brittany
7 Miss French Guiana
8 Miss Midi-Pyrénées
9 Miss Burgundy
10 Miss Martinique
11 Miss Provence
12 Miss Pays de Loire

Second round

The 50% jury and the 50% public choose the five candidates who can still be elected. A ranking of 1 to 12 is established for each of the two parties. In the event of a tie, the jury's ranking prevails : it explains the Top 5 placement of Miss Provence instead of Miss Martinique.

Miss Public Jury Total
Miss Reunion Island101020
Miss Alsace11819
Miss Côte d'Azur61218
Miss Pays de Loire12618
Miss Provence21214
Miss Martinique5914
Miss Languedoc9413
Miss French Guiana7512
Miss Brittany8412
Miss Roussillon178
Miss Burgundy448
Miss Midi-Pyrénées347

Last round

Only the audience can choose the winner and her runners-up by voting.

Candidates Results
Miss Alsace 32.3 %
Miss Pays de Loire 31.6 %
Miss Reunion Island 23.5 %
Miss Provence 6.6 %
Miss Côte d'Azur 6 %

Special prizes

Prize Contestant
Prize of General Knowledge Côte d'Azur – Charlotte Murray
Miss Congeniality Martinique - Charlène Civault
Miss Photogenic Centre - Laure Wojnecki
Miss Elegance Brittany - Audrey Bönecker
Most beautiful smile Award Île-de-France - Meggahnn Samson
Model Award Reunion Island - Marie Payet

Judges

Member
Alain Delon (president) Actor
Francis Huster Actor
Denis Brogniart TV Host and journalist
Sofia Essaïdi Singer, actress and dancer
Linda Hardy Actress and Miss France 1992
Lorie Singer and actress
Pascal Obispo Singer

Crossovers

Contestants who previously competed or will be competing at international beauty pageants:

Miss World
Miss Universe
Miss Supranational

References

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