Who is Savannah Gankiewicz new Miss USA 2023, bio, age, height, parents, education and Instagram, and more
The Miss USA organization has announced Savannah Gankiewicz as the newly crowned Miss USA 2023, find out more about her along with her bio, age and height
The decision comes after the original winner, Noelia Voigt, relinquished the prestigious title earlier this week.
Who is Savannah Gankiewicz new Miss USA 2023, bio, age, height, parents, ethnicity, education and Instagram, and more
Noelia Voigt’s decision comes in the wake of the recent resignation of 17-year-old Miss Teen USA Uma Sofia Srivastava.
According to sources, both beauty queens have decided to relinquish their crowns because of bullying by management.
Savannah Gankiewicz crowned as new Miss USA 2023
Laylah Rose, the executive director and president of the Miss USA organization, announced Savannah Gankiewicz as the newly crowned Miss USA 2023. The announcement comes just a few days after reigning title holder Noelia Voigt relinquished her Miss USA crown. Rose shared the announcement through a post, where she described Gankiewicz as “a true representation of vision, intelligence, and compassion.”
Rose further wrote:
Her dedication to empowering women through self-love and confidence is inspiring, and we look forward to her impactful reign as Miss USA.”
Gankiewicz stated:
I accept the crown knowing that my fans, my family, my friends, and the people of Hawaii have cheered me on throughout this journey. I accept this title on his behalf.”
Gankiewicz also shared a separate statement on her own Instagram account, stating:
Noelia, it was the honor of my life to share the stage with you during your climactic moment and I wish you all the best in your next chapter.”
She further stated that she will make the most of her “little time.” as Miss USA to help rebuild Lahaina, on her home island of Maui. She ended with the statement:
Thank you all for your words of encouragement and kindness as I embark on this new journey. Their encouraging feedback and messages have assured me that accepting the title is the right thing to do and I am so excited to be their new Miss USA.”
Noelia Voigt decides to relinquish her Miss USA Crown
Noelia Voigt decided to relinquish her post as Miss USA 2023 after just seven months. While announcing her decision, she stated that the reason behind it was that she was prioritizing her mental health. Voigt’s resignation marks the first time that a reigning winner has voluntarily relinquished the crown in the pageant’s 72-year history.
The 24-year-old Utah native announced the news on her Instagram just last Monday. She posted a lengthy statement where she called her time with the Miss USA organization “incredibly meaningful.”
Following the decision, Savannah Gankiewicz responded:
I fully support and respect Noelia’s decision to resign and stand in solidarity with mental health awareness”
Savannah Gankiewicz bio
Savannah Maríi Gankiewicz is an American model and beauty pageant titleholder who was born on November 28, 1995. She is the newly crowned Miss USA 2023, after initially being named as the runner-up last October.
Her parents are Yvienne Tagorda Peterson and Mark Gankiewicz and her mother is from Maui and of Filipina descent, while her father is of Polish and Vietnamese descent.
Age and height
Savannah Gankiewicz is currently 28 years old and stands at a height of 172 cm or 5’6” feet.
Profession
Gankiewicz currently works as a full-time model, entrepreneur, and program director for the nonprofit What Makes You Feel Beautiful.
Savannah Gankiewicz has an Instagram account with the handle @savannahmarai, where she has over 76.6K followers.
ALSO READ: Kylian Mbappe to Real Madrid salary and contract details, likely jersey number and deal details
