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30th Jan 2017

This is the moment France’s Iris Mittenaere was crowned Miss Universe

Watch the moment the shocked French beauty won the title.

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She’s the second winner to hail from France.

It didn’t have the drama of last year when Steve Harvey made an absolute balls of announcing the winner…

… but a new Miss Universe was crowned in the Philippines last night.

24-year-old Iris Mittenaere from France beat beauties from Colombia and Haiti in the final three to claim the 2016 title.

Here’s the moment Harvey announced the (correct) winner.

Clip via YouTube/Miss Universe

Iris, a dental surgery from Lille, says as Miss Universe, she will be campaigning for dental and oral care around the world. Fair play.

The French model already has a massive social media following with over 400,000 people on her Instagram.

This moment … thank you @piawurtzbach ❤️ You are an amazing woman … thank you for everything ❤️

A photo posted by Iris Mittenaere Officiel (@irismittenaeremf) on

Ireland didn’t have a contestant in the final.