Léa Chabrel Crowned Miss Ariège 2025 in pamiers
PAMIERS — April 26, 2024 — Léa Chabrel was crowned Miss Ariège 2025 in Pamiers, France, marking a meaningful moment in the region’s annual pageant. The evening celebrated the talent and camaraderie of the contestants, seeing Chabrel succeed Coline Boireau. This year’s Miss Ariège will now compete in the upcoming Miss Midi-Pyrénées. For more details, follow the regional competition’s progress.
Léa Chabrel Crowned Miss Ariège 2025 in Pamiers
PAMIERS, France – In a dazzling display of talent and camaraderie, Léa Chabrel, 24, was crowned Miss Ariège 2025 on Saturday, april 26, in pamiers. The event, held before an audience of over 300 spectators, also saw Pauline Auban, 33, named as the first runner-up. Both women will now represent ariège in the Miss Midi-Pyrénées competition, scheduled for September 6 at the Château de La Garrigue in Villemur-sur-Tarn [[1]].
A Night of Spectacle and Solidarity
The evening was more than just a pageant; it was a full-fledged spectacle. Rhythmic choreography, vibrant costumes, and engaging music filled the Salle Fernan, creating an unforgettable experience for the audience.Former Miss Ariège and Miss Midi-Pyrénées titleholders even graced the stage with special performances.
The event was organized by the dedicated departmental committee, represented by Laurie Sirgan, Emilie Seguela, and Sarah Barentin, and was attended by Karine Dariès, regional delegate of Miss Midi-Pyrénées [[1]].
Throughout the evening, a spirit of warmth and solidarity prevailed. The contestants, far from being rivals, demonstrated genuine friendship and support for one another. In fact, the competition fostered bonds of friendship. The requirements to participate were straightforward: contestants needed to reside in the Ariège department and be at least 1.70 meters tall. Othre local contests exist for those who do not meet this height requirement but still wish to participate [[1]].
More Than Just a Competition
While some view pageants as outdated, others see them as a platform for women to express themselves and embrace personal challenges. As the 2025 contestants noted just before taking the stage, Quoi qu’il arrive, on a gagné des copines dans l’aventure
(“Whatever happens, we’ve made friends along the way”) [[1]].
A Night of Dreams realized
Emotions ran high backstage as the contestants, supported by their families and friends, eagerly awaited the results. Shortly before midnight, the verdict was announced. Léa Chabrel, a high-level volleyball player and osteopath from Saint-Jean-de-Verges, was named Miss Ariège 2025, succeeding Coline Boireau. C’est passé tellement vite, je ne pensais pas du tout au résultat
(“It went by so fast, I wasn’t thinking about the result at all”), she confessed, tears in her eyes [[1]].
Pauline Auban, experiencing her first beauty pageant at age 33, was equally moved by her selection as first runner-up. Ambre Pacalon was named second runner-up, followed by Pauline Feraud as third runner-up and Ilona Bouchel as fourth runner-up [[1]].
Looking Ahead
Nonetheless of what happens at Miss Midi-Pyrénées, Ariège will be represented by two candidates who are both humble and radiant [[1]].
FAQ About Miss Ariège
- What are the requirements to participate in Miss Ariège?
- Contestants must reside in the Ariège department and be at least 1.70 meters tall.
- When and where will the Miss Midi-Pyrénées election take place?
- The election is scheduled for September 6 at the Château de La Garrigue in Villemur-sur-Tarn.
- Who are the organizers of the Miss Ariège event?
- The event is organized by the departmental committee, represented by Laurie Sirgan, Emilie seguela, and Sarah Barentin.
