Miss Grand Korea 2023

Miss Grand Korea 2023 (Korean: 2023 미스 그랜드 코리아) was the 6th edition of the Miss Grand Korea pageant, held at the Grand Walkerhill Seoul Hotel, Gwangjin, Seoul, on June 4, 2023.[1][2][3] Eighteen candidates from different provinces and cities of South Korea competed for the title.[4] The event featured a live performance by a Korean pop soprano singer, Lee So-ae (이소애), and was hosted by former Jeju MBC announcer, Kim Tae-hwan (김태환), and former 2021 Miss Teen Korea, Im Seon-Yeong (임선영).[2]

Miss Grand Korea 2023
Park Ji-young, the winner of the contest
DateJune 4, 2023
Presenters
  • Kim Tae-hwan
  • Im Seon-Yeong
VenueGrand Walkerhill Seoul Hotel, Seoul
Entrants18
Placements5
WinnerPark Ji-young (Seoul)
CongenialityLee Hyo-joo (Daegu)
PhotogenicShin Ye-ji (Sejong)
Miss Grand Korea 2023 competition result by province/city
Colors key
  Winner
  Special award winner
  1st runner-up
  Unplaced
  2nd runner-up
  Withdrew
  3rd runner-up
External videos
Miss Grand Korea 2023 Grand Final Competition, on June 4, 2023, YouTube video

At the end of the event, a 26-year-old freelance television presenter from Seoul, Park Ji-young, was named the winner and was crowned by the outgoing Miss Grand Korea 2022 Lee Juyeon.[3][5] Her court included Han Da-yeon as the first vice-miss (진), Cho Hye-min as the second vice-miss (선), and Lee Myung-hee and Lee Na-ra as the third vice-misses (미).[3][5][6]

Park Ji-young later represented South Korea at the international parent stage, Miss Grand International 2023, held in Vietnam on October 25,[1][7] but was unplaced.[7][8][9]

Result
PositionDelegate[3][5]
Miss Grand Korea 2023
  • 04. Seoul – Park Ji-young
1st runner-up
2nd runner-up
  • 17. Ulsan – Cho Hye-min
3rd runners-up
Special awards[5]
Miss Talent
Miss Model
Miss Photogenic
Miss Popularity
Miss Congeniality
  • 06. Daegu – Lee Hyo-joo
Miss Exorigen Influencer
  • 04. Seoul – Park Ji-young
Miss Public Choice

Contestants

Originally, twenty candidates were confirmed to participate,[4] but two withdrew, making the finalized total of eighteen contestants.[5]

No.Province/CityCandidateHeight
Romanized nameKorean name
01.YonginJeong Hye-bin[lower-alpha 1]정혜빈1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
02.DaejeonLee Myung-hee이명희1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
03.GyeonggiHan Da-yeon한다연1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
04.SeoulPark Ji-young박지영1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
05.BusanJeong Myeong-moon정명문1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in)
06.DaeguLee Hyo-joo이효주1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
07.JejuHyein Kim[lower-alpha 1]김혜인1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
08.North ChungcheongPark Ji-yeon박지연1.66 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in)
09.South ChungcheongYang Ji-eun양지은1.66 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in)
10.North GyeongsangHwang Ha-jae황하제1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
11.South GyeongsangChoi Yun-hee최윤희1.64 m (5 ft 4+1⁄2 in)
12.North JeollaLee Na-ra이나라1.64 m (5 ft 4+1⁄2 in)
13.South JeollaKim Seong-yeong김성령1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
14.IncheonJo Ye-eun조예은1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
15.GwangjuChoi Hae-won최해원1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
16.SejongShin Ye-ji신예지1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
17.UlsanCho Hye-min조혜민1.61 m (5 ft 3+1⁄2 in)
18.SuwonJin Ho-jeong진호정1.61 m (5 ft 3+1⁄2 in)
19.GoyangDahye Park박다혜1.61 m (5 ft 3+1⁄2 in)
20.GangwonHong Ji-yoon홍지윤1.59 m (5 ft 2+1⁄2 in)
Note
  1. Withdrew

References
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  2. "이소애 '2023 미스그랜드코리아 선발대회 초대가수' [MK포토]". Mksports.co.kr (in Korean). June 4, 2023. Archived from the original on June 4, 2023.
  3. "결혼정보회사 퍼플스, '2023 미스 그랜드 코리아' 성황리에 개최". www.globalepic.co.kr (in Korean). June 9, 2023. Archived from the original on February 14, 2024. Retrieved February 14, 2024.
  4. "2023 미스 그랜드 코리아 선발대회". mo2mo2.kr (in Korean). 2023. Archived from the original on September 30, 2023. Retrieved February 14, 2024.
  5. "2023 미스 그랜드 코리아 수상자 발표" (in Korean). Miss Grand Korea. July 6, 2023. Archived from the original on February 14, 2024. Retrieved February 14, 2024.
  6. "2023 미스그랜드코리아 진 한다연 [MK포토]". mksports.co.kr (in Korean). June 4, 2023. Archived from the original on February 14, 2024. Retrieved February 14, 2024.
  7. "박지영, '미스 그랜드 인터내셔널 선발대회' 韓 대표로 참가". www.enewstoday.co.kr (in Korean). December 13, 2023. Archived from the original on February 14, 2024. Retrieved February 14, 2024.
  8. "Peru wins Miss Grand International 2023; PH makes early exit". ABS-CBN. October 25, 2023. Archived from the original on October 25, 2023. Retrieved October 25, 2023.
  9. Chavely Chiroque; Carol Ruiz; Richard Gomero (October 25, 2023). "Luciana Fuster ganó el Miss Grand International 2023: sencillez y glamour en su paso por el concurso de belleza". www.infobae.com (in Spanish). Archived from the original on October 25, 2023. Retrieved October 25, 2023.
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