Mia Le Roux Withdraws from Miss Universe Competition Amid Health Concerns
Mia Le Roux, the newly crowned Miss South Africa 2024, has made the difficult decision to withdraw from the Miss Universe competition due to health issues. This announcement was shared on Friday through a statement by the Miss South Africa Organisation.
In her statement, Le Roux expressed her heartfelt appreciation for the support she has received from the people of South Africa. She described the choice to step back from the international pageant as “incredibly challenging,” but deemed it necessary to prioritize her health.
“I am profoundly thankful for the unwavering support from South Africa during my time at Miss Universe. Making this decision has been incredibly challenging, knowing the dreams and hopes that have been placed upon me. However, I am deeply grateful to have the opportunity to focus on my health and recovery so that I may continue to serve my country with full strength,” Le Roux stated.
The Miss South Africa Organisation expressed its solidarity with Le Roux, highlighting her resilience and the importance of her well-being. “Mia has shown incredible courage and grace throughout this difficult period,” the organization said. “Her health and well-being are our utmost priority, and we stand by her side, dedicated to ensuring she regains her strength and returns to full health,” they added.
Further updates on Le Roux’s situation are expected to follow.
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