{{Short description|Beauty contest}} {{Infobox organization |name = Miss Tahiti |image = Flag of French Polynesia.svg |image_border = |image_size = |caption = |map = |map_size = |map_caption = |type = [[Beauty pageant]] |headquarters = [[French Polynesia]], France |location = |membership = [[Miss France]] |language = [[French language|French]] |leader_title = Regional director |leader_name = Leiana Faugerat |key_people = |num_staff = |budget = |website = {{url|https://www.misstahiti.com/}} }} '''Miss Tahiti''' is a [[French Polynesia]]n [[beauty pageant]] which selects a representative for the [[Miss France]] national competition from the [[Overseas country of France|overseas country]] of [[French Polynesia]]. Despite its name, women from all of French Polynesia are eligible to compete, not solely those from [[Tahiti]]. Miss Tahiti has been held annually since 1960.
The current Miss Tahiti is [[Hinaupoko Devèze]], who was crowned Miss Tahiti 2025 and went on to win [[Miss France 2026]] as well. Six women from French Polynesia have been crowned Miss France: *Edna Tepava, who was crowned Miss France 1974 *Thilda Fuller, who was crowned Miss France 1980, and later resigned *[[Mareva Georges]], who was crowned Miss France 1991 *[[Mareva Galanter]], who was crowned Miss France 1999 *[[Vaimalama Chaves]], who was crowned [[Miss France 2019]] *[[Hinaupoko Devèze]], who was crowned [[Miss France 2026]]
==Results summary== *'''Miss France''': Edna Tepava (1973); Thilda Fuller (1979; resigned); [[Mareva Georges]] (1990); [[Mareva Galanter]] (1998); [[Vaimalama Chaves]] (2018); [[Hinaupoko Devèze]] (2025) *'''1st Runner-Up''': Jeanne Burns (1971); [[Hinarani de Longeaux]] (2012); [[Mehiata Riaria]] (2013); [[Hinarere Taputu]] (2014) *'''2nd Runner-Up''': Mira Vahiatua (1974); Moea Amiot (1975); Teumere Pater (1988); Vaimiti Teiefitu (2015); Vaea Ferrand (2016); Matahari Bousquet (2019) *'''3rd Runner-Up''': Hinano Teanotoga (1997); Tumateata Buisson (2021) *'''4th Runner-Up''': Heitiare Tribondeau (2003); Raipoe Adams (2004) *'''6th Runner-Up''': Timia Pascaline Teriiero (1977); Ravahere Silloux (2023) *'''Top 12/Top 15''': Temanava Domingo (2024)
==Gallery== <gallery> File:Hinaupoko Deveze 2026 1.png|'''Miss Tahiti 2025 and Miss France 2026'''<br>[[Hinaupoko Devèze]] File:Herenui Tuheiava Miss Tahiti 2022 et ses dauphines.jpg|'''Miss Tahiti 2022''' (center)<br>Herenui Tuheiava File:Vaimalama Chaves à Malemort.jpg|'''Miss Tahiti 2018 and Miss France 2019'''<br>[[Vaimalama Chaves]] File:Hinarere Taputu for Assembly of French Polynesia.jpg|'''Miss Tahiti 2014'''<br>[[Hinarere Taputu]] File:Mareva5.jpg|'''Miss Tahiti 1998 and Miss France 1999'''<br>[[Mareva Galanter]] File:Hinano Teanotoga.jpg|'''Miss Tahiti 1997'''<br>Hinano Teanotoga </gallery>
==Titleholders== {| class="wikitable" ! Year ! width=160px|Name ! Age{{efn|name=Age|Ages at the time of Miss France}} ! width=140px|Height ! Hometown ! width=120px|Miss France placement ! Notes |-bgcolor=gold |[[Miss France 2026|2025]] | '''[[Hinaupoko Devèze]]'''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://la1ere.franceinfo.fr/polynesie/tahiti/polynesie-francaise/hinaupoko-deveze-sacree-miss-tahiti-2025-1599816.html|title=Hinaupoko Deveze sacrée Miss Tahiti 2025|date=28 June 2026|language=French|work=[[Polynésie la 1ère]]|last=Gamblin|first=Mereini}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.radio1.pf/hinaupoko-deveze-elue-miss-tahiti-2025/|title=Hinaupoko Deveze élue Miss Tahiti 2025|date=29 June 2025|language=French|work=Radio1 Tahiti|last=Pereyre|first=Vaitiare}}</ref> | 23 | {{height|m=1.82}} | [[Māhina]] |'''[[Miss France 2026]]''' | |-bgcolor=#FFFACD |[[Miss France 2025|2024]] | Temanava Domingo<ref>{{cite web|url=https://la1ere.francetvinfo.fr/polynesie/tahiti/polynesie-francaise/temanava-domingo-est-la-nouvelle-miss-tahiti-2024-1499117.html|title=Temanava Domingo est la nouvelle Miss Tahiti 2024|date=21 June 2024|language=French|work=[[Polynésie la 1ère]]|last=Derock|first=Sandira}}</ref> | 23 | {{height|m=1.81}} | [[Punaʻauia]] | Top 15 | |-bgcolor=#FFFACD |[[Miss France 2024|2023]] |Ravahere Silloux<ref>{{cite web|url=https://la1ere.francetvinfo.fr/polynesie/tahiti/polynesie-francaise/miss-tahiti-2023-ravahere-silloux-24-ans-sacree-plus-belle-femme-de-polynesie-1408979.html|title=Miss Tahiti 2023 : Ravahere SILLOUX, 24 ans sacrée plus belle femme de Polynésie.|work=[[Polynésie la 1ère]]|date=24 June 2023|language=French}}</ref> |25 |{{height|m=1.72}} |[[Papeete]] |{{nowrap|Top 15 (6th Runner-Up)}} |Silloux is the cousin of Tumateata Buisson, Miss Tahiti 2021.<ref name="Silloux Buisson">{{cite web|url=https://www.tahiti-infos.com/Ravahere-Silloux-couronnee-Miss-Tahiti_a217875.html|title=Ravahere Silloux couronnée Miss Tahiti|date=24 June 2023|language=French|website=tahiti-infos.com}}</ref> |- |[[Miss France 2023|2022]] |Herenui Tuheiava<ref>{{cite web|url=https://la1ere.francetvinfo.fr/polynesie/tahiti/polynesie-francaise/herenui-tuheiava-sacree-miss-tahiti-2022-1298016.html|title=Herenui Tuheiava sacrée Miss Tahiti 2022|date=25 June 2022|language=French|work=[[La Première (French TV network)|La Première]]}}</ref> |24 |{{height|m=1.77}} |[[Pīraʻe]] | | |-bgcolor=#FFFF66 |[[Miss France 2022|2021]] |Tumateata Buisson<ref>{{cite web |language=FR-fr |title=Tumateata Buisson, 24 ans, est la nouvelle Miss Tahiti 2021|url=https://la1ere.francetvinfo.fr/polynesie/tahiti/polynesie-francaise/tumateata-buisson-24-ans-est-la-nouvelle-miss-tahiti-2021-1045075.html|work=[[La Première (French TV network)|La Première]]|date=26 June 2021}}</ref> |24 |{{height|m=1.81}} |[[Pāʻea]] |3rd Runner-Up |Buisson is the cousin of Ravahere Silloux, Miss Tahiti 2023.<ref name="Silloux Buisson"/> |-bgcolor=#FFFF66 |[[Miss France 2020|2019]] |Matahari Bousquet<ref>{{cite web|url=https://la1ere.francetvinfo.fr/polynesie/tahiti/matahari-bousquet-est-nouvelle-miss-tahiti-2019-723736.html|title=Matahari Bousquet, est la nouvelle Miss Tahiti 2019 !|date=21 June 2019|publisher=Polynésie La 1ère|language=French}}</ref> |23 |{{height|m=1.77}} |{{nowrap|[[Moʻorea-Maiʻao]]}} |2nd Runner-Up | |-bgcolor=gold |[[Miss France 2019|2018]] |'''[[Vaimalama Chaves]]'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.leparisien.fr/laparisienne/actualites/people/vaimalama-chaves-devient-miss-tahiti-2018-23-06-2018-7789401.php|title=VAIMALAMA CHAVES DEVIENT MISS TAHITI 2018|language=French|publisher=Le Parisien|date=23 June 2018}}</ref> |24 |{{height|m=1.78}} |[[Māhina]] |'''[[Miss France 2019]]''' | |- |[[Miss France 2018|2017]] |Turouru Temorere<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tahiti-infos.com/Turouru-Temorere-Miss-Tahiti-2017-C-est-une-grande-fierte-_a162229.html|title=Turouru Temorere, Miss Tahiti 2017 : "C'est une grande fierté !"|first=Raphaël|last=Pierre}}</ref> |21 |{{height|m=1.70}} |[[Arue, French Polynesia|Arue]] | | |-bgcolor=#FFFF66 |[[Miss France 2017|2016]] |Vaea Ferrand<ref>{{cite news|last=Jouin-Claude|first=Allyson|title=Miss France 2017 : Vaea Ferrand élue Miss Tahiti|url=http://tvmag.lefigaro.fr/programme-tv/miss-france-vaea-ferrand-elue-miss-tahiti-2016_305b780e-3ac6-11e6-86e3-d4f668c3c978/|accessdate=April 3, 2017|newspaper=[[Le Figaro]]|date=June 25, 2016}}</ref> |22 |{{height|m=1.75}} |[[Papeete]] |2nd Runner-Up | |-bgcolor=#FFFF66 |[[Miss France 2016|2015]] |Vaimiti Teiefitu<ref>{{cite web|url=http://tvmag.lefigaro.fr/programme-tv/article/miss-france/87484/miss-france-2016-miss-tahiti-est-vaimiti-teiefitu.html|title=Miss France 2016 : Miss Tahiti est Vaimiti Teiefitu|date=22 June 2015|language=fr|access-date=|author=Damien Mercereau|work=[[Le Figaro|lefigaro.fr]]}}.</ref> |19 |{{height|m=1.77}} |[[Māhina]] |2nd Runner-Up | |-bgcolor=#FFFF66 |[[Miss France 2015|2014]] |[[Hinarere Taputu]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://polynesie.la1ere.fr/2014/06/29/hinarere-taputu-elue-miss-tahiti-2014-165155.html|publisher=polynesie.la1ere.fr|title=Hinarere Taputu, élue Miss Tahiti 2014 - polynésie 1ère|accessdate=2017-03-02}}</ref> |24 |{{height|m=1.74}} |[[Rurutu]] |1st Runner-Up |Top 11 at [[Miss World 2015]] (representing France) |-bgcolor=#FFFF66 |[[Miss France 2014|2013]] |[[Mehiata Riaria]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tahiti-infos.com/Mehiata-Riaria-21-ans-1-78m-est-MISS-TAHITI-2013_a77664.html|title = Mehiata Riaria, 21 ans, 1.78m est MISS TAHITI 2013}}</ref> |22 |{{height|m=1.77}} |[[Papeete]] |1st Runner-Up | |-bgcolor=#FFFF66 |[[Miss France 2013|2012]] |[[Hinarani de Longeaux]] |22 |{{height|m=1.77}} |[[Papeete]] |1st Runner-Up |Competed at [[Miss Universe 2013]] (representing France) |- |[[Miss France 2012|2011]] |Rauata Temauri |22 |{{height|m=1.70}} |[[Arue, French Polynesia|Arue]] | | |- |[[Miss France 2011|2010]] |Poehere Wilson |21 |{{height|m=1.81}} |[[Papeete]] | | |- |[[Miss France 2010|2009]] |Léna Puahinano Bonno |20 |{{height|m=1.77}} |[[Teva I Uta]] | | |- |[[Miss France 2009|2008]] |Hinatea Boosie |20 |{{height|m=1.70}} |[[Nuku Hiva]] | | |- |[[Miss France 2008|2007]] |Taoahere Richmond |22 |{{height|m=1.73}} |[[Pīraʻe]] | | |- |[[Miss France 2007|2006]] |Terehe Pere |21 |{{height|m=1.71}} |[[Uturoa]] | | |- |[[Miss France 2006|2005]] |Mihimana Sachet |22 |{{height|m=1.81}} |[[Faʻaʻā]] | | |-bgcolor=#FFFF66 |[[Miss France 2005|2004]] |Raipoe Adams |19 |{{height|m=1.72}} |[[Arue, French Polynesia|Arue]] |4th Runner-Up | |-bgcolor=#FFFF66 |[[Miss France 2004|2003]] |Heitiare Tribondeau |20 |{{height|m=1.70}} |[[Moʻorea-Maiʻao]] |4th Runner-Up | |- |[[Miss France 2003|2002]] |Rava Maiarii | | |[[Tahaʻa]] |rowspan=4 {{n/a|Did not compete}} | |- |[[Miss France 2002|2001]] |Ravanui Teriitaumihau |18 |{{height|m=1.81}} |[[Papeete]] | |- |[[Miss France 2001|2000]] |Vanina Bea | | | | |- |[[Miss France 2000|1999]] |Manoa Frugé | | | | |-bgcolor=gold |[[Miss France 1999|1998]] |'''[[Mareva Galanter]]''' |19 |{{height|m=1.78}} |[[Papeete]] |'''Miss France 1999''' |Competed at [[Miss Universe 1999]] (representing France) |-bgcolor=#FFFF66 |[[Miss France 1998|1997]] |Hinano Teanotoga |23 |{{height|m=1.71}} |[[Papeete]] |3rd Runner-Up | |- |[[Miss France 1997|1996]] |Hinareva Hiro | | | |rowspan=3 {{n/a|Did not compete}} | |- |[[Miss France 1996|1995]] |Timeri Baudry | | | | |- |[[Miss France 1995|1994]] |Vaea Olanda | | | | |- |[[Miss France 1994|1993]] |Thérèse Heikapua Moke | | |[[Hiva Oa]] | | |- |[[Miss France 1993|1992]] |Tania Noble | | | | | |- |[[Miss France 1992|1991]] |Hina Sarciaux | | |[[Raʻiātea]] | | |-bgcolor=gold |[[Miss France 1991|1990]] |'''[[Mareva Georges]]''' |21 |{{height|m=1.78}} |[[Punaʻauia]] |'''Miss France 1991''' |Top 10 at [[Miss Universe 1991]]<hr>Competed at [[Miss World 1991]] |- |[[Miss France 1990|1989]] |Myriam Hina Tuheiava | |{{height|m=1.79}} |[[Papeete]] | | |-bgcolor=#FFFF66 |[[Miss France 1989|1988]] |Teumere Pater | | | |2nd Runner-Up | |- |[[Miss France 1988|1987]] |Mearii Manoi | | | | | |- |[[Miss France 1987|1986]] |Loana Bohl | | | |{{n/a|Did not compete}} | |- |[[Miss France 1986|1985]] |Ruth Manea |18 | |[[Tahaʻa]] | | |- |[[Miss France 1985|1984]] |Hinarii Kilian |17 | | | |Competed at [[Miss Universe 1985]] (representing Tahiti) |- |[[Miss France 1984|1983]] |Rosa Lanteires | | | | | |- |[[Miss France 1983|1982]] |Teura Tuhiti | | | | | |- |[[Miss France 1982|1981]] |Maimiti Kinander | | |[[Raʻiātea]] | | |- |[[Miss France 1981|1980]] |Tatiana Teraiamano |18 | |[[Pāʻea]] | |Top 12 at [[Miss Universe 1981]] (representing Tahiti) |-bgcolor=gold |[[Miss France 1980|1979]] |'''Thilda Fuller''' |24 |{{height|m=1.75}} |[[Papeete]] |'''Miss France 1980''' |Fuller resigned her title three days after winning.<hr>Top 12 at [[Miss Universe 1980]] (representing Tahiti) |- |[[Miss France 1979|1978]] |Moeata Schmouker | | | | | |-bgcolor=#FFFF66 |[[Miss France 1978|1977]] |Timia Pascaline Teriiero | | | |6th Runner-Up | |- |[[Miss France 1977|1976]] |Patricia Servonnat | | |[[Pīraʻe]] | | |-bgcolor=#FFFF66 |[[Miss France 1976|1975]] |Moea Amiot |19 | |[[Papeete]] |2nd Runner-Up | |-bgcolor=#FFFF66 |[[Miss France 1975|1974]] |Mira Vahiatua | | |[[Paparā]] |2nd Runner-Up |3rd Runner-Up at [[Miss International 1974]] (representing Tahiti) |-bgcolor=gold |[[Miss France 1974|1973]] |'''Edna Tepava''' |17 |{{height|m=1.69}} |[[Paparā]] |'''Miss France 1974''' | |- |[[Miss France 1973|1972]] |Moea Arapari | | | | | |-bgcolor=#FFFF66 |[[Miss France 1972|1971]] |Jeanne Burns | | | |1st Runner-Up | |- |[[Miss France 1971|1970]] |Maire Léonne Tehei | | |[[Papeete]] |rowspan=4 {{n/a|Did not compete}} | |- |[[Miss France 1970|1969]] |Dominique Tepava | | | | |- |[[Miss France 1969|1968]] |Viola Teriitahi | | | | |- |[[Miss France 1967|1966]] |Sonia Agnierey | | | | |- |[[Miss France 1966|1965]] |Marie Moua Tapare | | | | |4th Runner-Up at [[Miss World 1965]] (representing Tahiti)<hr>3rd Runner-Up at [[Miss International 1965]] (representing Tahiti)<hr>Tapare represented Tahiti at Miss France 1967, rather than Sonia Agnierey. |- |[[Miss France 1965|1964]] |Léa Avaemai | | | | | |- |[[Miss France 1964|1963]] |Mareta Tuihaa | | | | | |- |[[Miss France 1963|1962]] |Yolande Flohr | | | | | |- |[[Miss France 1962|1961]] |Tahia Piehi | | | | | |- |[[Miss France 1961|1960]] |Teura Bauwens | | | | | |- |} ;Notes {{notelist}}
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== *{{Instagram|miss_tahiti_official}} {{Miss France regions}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Tahiti, Miss}} [[Category:Miss France regional pageants]] [[Category:Beauty pageants in French Polynesia]] [[Category:Women in French Polynesia]]