Filipino beauty pageant titleholder
Gwendolyne Bolivar Fourniol [ 1] (Tagalog pronunciation: [bɔliˈbɐɾ pɔɾˈɲɔl] ; French pronunciation: [fuʁɲɔl] ) is a Filipina model, and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss World Philippines 2022 .[ 2] [ 3] She represented the Philippines at the Miss World 2023 competition in India.
Early life and education
Fourniol was born to a Filipina mother, Sim Fourniol (née Bolivar), from Himamaylan , Negros Occidental , and a French father, Thierry Fourniol. She was raised in the Philippines and France, and now lives in Negros Occidental, Western Visayas , Philippines. Fourniol is currently completing her bachelor's degree in economics at the Oxford Brookes University in London, England.[ 1] [ 4]
Pageantry
Miss World Philippines 2021
Fourniol competed in Miss World Philippines 2021 and finished in the top 15.[ 5] [ 6]
Miss World Philippines 2022
Fourniol competed in Miss World Philippines 2022 and won.[ 2] [ 3] She also received the Best in Evening Gown, Love Your Skin, and Miss Silka awards.[ 7]
Miss World 2023
Fourniol represented the Philippines at Miss World 2023, on March 9, 2024 in India but was unplaced. Krystyna Pyszková of the Czech Republic won the pageant.[ 8]
References
^ a b "Gwendolyne Fourniol is living proof of the power of education" . Manila Bulletin . May 24, 2022. Retrieved June 5, 2022 .
^ a b Pasajol, Anne; Adina, Armin (June 6, 2022). "Miss World Philippines 2022 is Gwendolyne Fourniol of Negros Occidental" . INQUIRER.net . Retrieved June 5, 2022 .
^ a b "Negros Occidental's Gwendolyne Fourniol is Miss World Philippines 2022" . Rappler . June 5, 2022. Retrieved June 5, 2022 .
^ "How power of education gave Gwendolyne Fourniol a competitive edge" . Manila Standard . May 26, 2022. Retrieved June 5, 2022 .
^ Viernes, Franchesca (October 3, 2021). "Miss World Philippines 2021: Here are the Top 15 finalists" . GMA News Online . Retrieved June 5, 2022 .
^ Bracamonte, Earl D. C. (October 4, 2021). "Cebu City wins again as Miss World Philippines 2021 after Miss Universe PH" . Philstar . Retrieved June 5, 2022 .
^ Nitura, Jam. "Miss Negros Occidental Gwendolyne Fourniol Is Miss World Philippines 2022" . Preview Philippines . Previer.PH. Retrieved June 10, 2023 .
^ "PH bet Gwendolyne Fourniol ends Miss World journey" . ABS-CBN . ABS-CBN news. March 10, 2024. Retrieved March 10, 2024 .