Miss Grand Netherlands 2024 Explained

Date:	July 21, 2024
Venue:	Vinkeveen Event Centre, Vinkeveen
Presenters:	Marit Beets
Entrants:	14
Placements:	5
Acts:	Jermaine Fleur
Broadcaster:	Facebook
Returns:	Zeeland
Winner:	Ashley Brown (North Holland)
Before:	2023

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Miss Grand Netherlands 2024 was the 5th edition of the Miss Grand Netherlands pageant, held on July 21, 2024,^[1] at the Vinkeveen Event Centre, Vinkeveen.^[2] Contestants from 14 provinces and cities competed for the title.^[3] Of whom, a 20-year-old singer and songwriter representing North Holland, Ashley Brown, was announced the winner and was crowned by the outgoing Miss Grand Netherlands 2023, Melissa Bottema.^[4] Ashley will represent the Netherlands at Miss Grand International 2024, scheduled for October 25, 2024.^{[1] [4]}

The event was hosted by Miss Grand Netherlands 2022, Marit Beets, and featured a live performance by a singer, Jermaine Fleur.

Result

Placement	Contestant^[5]
Miss Grand Netherlands 2024	North Holland – Ashley Brown
1st runner-up	North Brabant – Josephine Onderdonck
2nd runner-up	Groningen – Niamh Werkhoven
3rd runner-up	Zeeland – Katiana Loukisas
4th runner-up	Flevoland – Michelle van der Stoep
Special awards
Miss BaroQco	Limburg – Isabella Boels
Miss Body 2LAST	North Holland – Ashley Brown
Miss Beauty Icon	North Holland – Ashley Brown
Miss Era Tua	Zeeland – Katiana Loukisas
Miss Grand Voice	North Holland – Ashley Brown

Judges

The panel of judges in the grand final round included:^[5]

• Robin Lieuw Choy – Pageant director
• Imelda Liem – Representative of BaroQco
• Avalon Chanel – Miss Nederland 2009,
• Johnny Ten Have – Photographer
• Jermaine Fleur – Singer
• Brian Blijd – Representative of Body2Last
• Suzan Lips – Miss Grand Netherlands 2020
• Melissa Bottema – Miss Grand Netherlands 2023

Contestants

Initially, sixteen contestants have been confirmed,^[3] but two withdrew, as detailed below.^[6]

• Bernheze – Esmee Rog
• Drenthe – Els Bühler
• Flevoland – Michelle van der Stoep
• Friesland – Jennifer Dijkstra
• Gelderland – Amanda van Wezel
• Groningen – Niamh Werkhoven
• Haarlem – Sophia Weisz
• Heerlen – Tio Hofhuizen
• Krimpen aan den IJssel – Melissa van Zuidam
• Limburg – Isabella Boels
• North Brabant – Josephine Onderdonck
• North Holland – Ashley Brown
• South Holland – Indi Snel
• Zeeland – Katiana Loukisas

Withdrawn contestants

• Overijssel – Ashley de Boer
• Utrecht – Jessy de Jong

Notes and References

1. Web site: Finalist Miss Grand Netherlands. 16 July 2024. 18 July 2024. nl. 18 July 2024. https://archive.today/20240718024954/https://www.prinsenbeeknieuws.nl/nieuws/finalist-miss-grand-netherlands/. www.prinsenbeeknieuws.nl.
2. Web site: 12 Months of Beauty – The Finale – 21 juli 2024. nl. 17 July 2024. 2024. 12 Months of Beauty. 17 July 2024. https://archive.today/20240717062020/https://12monthsofbeauty.nl/product/finale-ticket/.
3. Web site: Inilah 16 Finalis yang Bertanding di Miss Grand Belanda 2024, Superb!. id. 17 July 2024. 21 May 2024. Rifai. IDN Times. 17 July 2024. https://archive.today/20240717055311/https://www.idntimes.com/men/ladies/muhammad-ayub-rifai/inilah-16-finalis-yang-bertanding-di-miss-grand-belanda-2024-c1c2?page=all.
4. Web site: Hoa hậu Hòa bình Hà Lan bị chê bai. 23 July 2024. 23 July 2024. vi. Tiền Phong. 23 July 2024. https://archive.today/20240723113913/https://tienphong.vn/hoa-hau-hoa-binh-ha-lan-bi-che-bai-post1657296.tpo. Miss Grand Netherlands is criticized.
5. Web site: Ashley Brown is Miss Grand Netherlands 2024. 26 July 2024. 13 August 2024. misshollandnow.com. 12 August 2024. https://archive.is/YOeMa.
6. Web site: Miss Grand Netherlands 2024. misshollandnow.com. 2024. 13 August 2024. 12 August 2024. https://archive.is/tJO6q.