Miss USA Noelia Voigt wrote on Instagram on Monday that she will relinquish her crown to focus on her mental health.
“Never compromise your physical and mental well-being. Our health is our wealth,” she captioned the social media message. “My journey as Miss USA has been incredibly meaningful, representing Utah with pride, and later the USA at Miss Universe (held in November). Sadly, I have made the very tough decision to resign from the title of Miss USA 2023.”
Voigt, 24, became the first Venezuelan-American to win the Miss USA title when she was crowned in Reno, Nevada, on Sept. 23, according to the New York Post. During her reign, Voigt included anti-bullying advocacy in her pageant work, a cause close to her heart.
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