{{short description|1st Miss Grand Netherlands competition, beauty pageant edition}} {{Use mdy dates|date=March 2023}} {{Infobox beauty pageant | image = Flight to AMS, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Luchthaven Schiphol, Flughafen Amsterdam Schiphol - panoramio.jpg | image_size = | caption = [[Aalsmeer]], the host city of the contest | date = June 5, 2016 | venue = Aalsmeer Studios, [[Aalsmeer]] | presenters = | entrants = 4 | placements = 1 | acts = | broadcaster = YouTube | debuts = | withdrawals = | returns = | winner = Floor Masselink<br>([[Groningen (province)|Groningen]]) | award1 label = | award1 = | award2 label = | award2 = | photogenic = | congeniality = | before = | next = [[Miss Grand Netherlands 2017|2017]] }} '''Miss Grand Netherlands 2016''' was the inaugural edition of the [[Miss Grand Netherlands]] beauty pageant, held at the Aalsmeer Studios in [[Aalsmeer]], Netherlands, on July 5, 2016.<ref name=timesindianeth/><ref name=rtv/> Four candidates who qualified through the casting process held earlier in April competed for the title, and a twenty-one-year-old communication and multimedia designer from [[Groningen (province)|Groningen]], Floor Masselink, was named the winner;<ref name=timesindianeth>{{cite web|url=https://beautypageants.indiatimes.com/miss-grand-international/Floor-Masselink-crowned-Miss-Grand-Netherlands-2016/articleshow/52619506.cms|title=Floor Masselink crowned Miss Grand Netherlands 2016|date=June 6, 2016|access-date=January 26, 2022|work=[[The Times of India]]|archive-date=June 7, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160607111429/https://beautypageants.indiatimes.com/miss-grand-international/floor-masselink-crowned-miss-grand-netherlands-2016/articleshow/52619506.cms}}</ref><ref name=rtv/><ref name=candi/><ref name=usaa/> no runners-up were declared.<ref name=candi/> Masselink then represented the country at the [[Miss Grand International 2016]] pageant in [[Las Vegas]], United States,<ref name=rtv>{{cite web|url=https://www.rtvnoord.nl/nieuws/163925/floor-masselink-is-miss-grand-netherlands-2016?fbclid=IwAR2JQ9ulhOc5udABC-3aM9M5dpLivL8MU8yC52AyoFsFS00BMJUBezpa9aM|title=Floor Masselink is Miss Grand Netherlands 2016|date=June 5, 2016|accessdate=March 27, 2023|language=nl|website=www.rtvnoord.nl|publisher=[[RTV Noord]]|archivedate=March 27, 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230327152100/https://www.rtvnoord.nl/nieuws/163925/floor-masselink-is-miss-grand-netherlands-2016?fbclid=IwAR2JQ9ulhOc5udABC-3aM9M5dpLivL8MU8yC52AyoFsFS00BMJUBezpa9aM}}</ref><ref name=usaa>{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160723164723/http://www.emmen.nu/nieuws/emmen/455190/floor-masselink-gaat-voor-miss-grand-international.html|date=July 22, 2016|accessdate=March 27, 2023|language=nl|title=Floor Masselink gaat voor Miss Grand International|publisher=[[Dagblad van het Noorden]]|via=[[Internet Archive]]}}</ref> but was unplaced.<ref name=17ret>{{cite web|url=http://www.thetrendingfacts.com/2016/10/miss-grand-international-2016-winner-is.html|title=Miss Grand International 2016 winner is Ariska Putri Pertiwi from Indonesia|date=October 25, 2016|accessdate=February 9, 2023|website=www.thetrendingfacts.com|archivedate=February 9, 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230209135102/http://www.thetrendingfacts.com/2016/10/miss-grand-international-2016-winner-is.html}}</ref>
The panel of juries included – Shauny Bult, Francis Everduim, Leila Aigbedion, and Eduardo Liem.<ref name=timesindianeth/>
==Candidates== Four candidates competed for the title of Miss Grand Netherlands 2016.<ref name=candi>{{cite web|url=https://misshollandnow.com/miss-grand-netherlands-2016/|title=Miss Grand Netherlands 2016|publisher=Miss Holland Now|website=Misshollandnow.com|date=2016|accessdate=March 27, 2023|archivedate=March 27, 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230327142919/https://misshollandnow.com/miss-grand-netherlands-2016/}}</ref> * {{flagu|Friesland}} – Stephanie Omogun * {{flagu|Groningen}} – Floor Masselink (Winner) * {{flagu|North Brabant}} – Mellisa Rizos * {{flagu|Overijssel}} – Leonie van Gaveren
==References== {{reflist}} ==External links== {{portal|Netherlands}} * {{Commons-inline|Miss Grand Netherlands}}
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