Miss Belgium 2015

Miss Belgium 2015 the 47th Miss Belgium pageant, held on January 10, 2015 at the Plopsaland Theater in De Panne, Belgium. There were 30 contestants representing provinces and municipalities of Belgium.

The winner, Annelies Törös, Miss Antwerp, entered Miss Universe 2015. The first runner up, Leylah Alliët, entered Miss World 2015.

Special awards

 * Miss Congeniality (voted by contestants) – Kawtar Riahi Idrissi (East Flanders)
 * Miss Beach Babe – Charlotte Vanbiervlieti (West Flanders)
 * Miss Talent – Valentine Cesarone (Hainaut)
 * Miss Model – Stephanie Bola (Brussels)
 * Miss Elegance – Titsia Brabants (Antwerp)
 * Miss Charity – Michèle Roelens (West Flanders)
 * Miss Social Media – Titsia Brabants (Antwerp)
 * Public Award – Caroline Van Hoye (Brussels)

Judges
The Miss Belgium 2015 final judges were:


 * Darline Devos – President of Committee Miss Belgium
 * Annelien Coorevits – Miss Belgium 2007
 * Virginie Claes – Miss Belgium 2006
 * Daniel Dedave – Official photographer
 * Barbara Gandolfi – Ex-Playboy model, comedian, businesswoman and fourth finalist of Miss Belgian Beauty 1999
 * Axel Hirsoux – Singer, contestant on the second season of The Voice Belgique

The American actor, Gary Dourdan, has been officially nommed as president of jury but he withdrew at the last minute.

Contestant notes

 * Stéphanie Bola, first runner-up of Miss Brussels, has Congolese origins on her father's side.
 * Titsia Brabants, Crown Card de Miss Antwerp, has Mexican origins on her mother's side. She is the niece of Mexican surfeur Coco Nogales.
 * Aurélie Hendrickx, first runner-up of Miss Antwerp, has been singer and member of Belgian pop group, Dalton Sisters, only, composed of her sisters, Laurine, Marie-Laure et Marie-Hélène. With her group, she is participated in a final of Eurovision junior with their song Verander de wereld en 2007.
 * Victoria Humblet, first runner-up of Miss Liège, has Philippian origins on her mother's side.
 * Kawtar Riahi Idrissi, Miss East Flanders, has Moroccan origins on her parents' side.
 * Anastasiya Liënko, second runner-up of Miss East Flanders, is of Ukrainian descent.
 * Xhulia Mucaj, second runner-up of Miss Antwerp, is born in Albania.
 * Emily Rabaut, Crown Card of Miss West Flanders, is the sister of Lisa Rabaut, Crown Card of Miss West Flanders 2013.
 * Valentina Paesano, Crown Card de Miss Antwerp, has Italian origins on her parents' side.
 * Jennifer Rosenberg, has Gambian origins on her mother's side.
 * Annelies Törös, Miss Antwerp, has dual citizenships Hungarian and Belgian.
 * Caroline Van Hoye, contestant of Miss Brussels, has Mauritian origins on her mother's side.

Crossovers
Contestants who previously competed at other national beauty pageants:


 * Miss Brussels
 * 2008 :  Brussels: Stéphanie Bola


 * Miss Coast Belgium
 * 2010:  West Flanders: Emily Rabaut (2nd Runner-up)
 * 2011:  West Flanders: Leylah Alliët (2nd Runner-up)


 * Miss Élégance Belgique francophone 2013
 * 2013:  Hainaut: Valentine Cesarone (Winner)


 * Miss Mons
 * 2012:  Hainaut: Valentine Cesarone (Winner)


 * Miss International Belgium
 * 2015:  Brussels: Caroline Van Hoye (Winner)

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


 * Miss Universe
 * 2015:  Antwerp: Annelies Törös (Top 15)


 * Miss World
 * 2015:  West Flanders: Leylah Alliët


 * Miss International
 * 2016:  Brussels: Caroline Van Hoye


 * Miss Philippines Europe
 * 2013:  Liège: Victoria Humblet (Winner)


 * Mutya ng Pilipinas
 * 2013:  Liège: Victoria Humblet (Top 20)
 * 🇩🇪 Germany's representative


 * Miss Europe World
 * 2015:  Brussels: Caroline Van Hoye (Best Face)


 * Miss World Peace
 * 2015:  Brussels: Caroline Van Hoye


 * Miss Europe Continental
 * 2016:  Hainaut: Valentine Cesarone (Top 10)
 *  Benelux's representative


 * Miss Tourism Queen International
 * 2015:  Brussels: Caroline Van Hoye


 * Best Model of the World
 * 2012:  Walloon Brabant: Malissia Sirica (Best Hope)


 * Miss Grand International
 * 2016:  East Flanders: Kawtar Riahi Idrissi


 * Miss Supranational
 * 2015:  East Flanders: Kawtar Riahi Idrissi
 * 🇲🇦 Morocco's representative