Savannah Gankiewicz is the new Miss USA 2023. Miss USA/Instagram

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<img src="https://news-image-api.abs-cbn.com/Prod/editorImage/1715326991391Savannah-Gankiewicz-05102024.jpg" style="width: 950px;" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="Savannah Gankiewicz is the new Miss USA 2023. Miss USA/Instagram"><span id="isPasted" style="color: rgb(65, 65, 65); letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;">Savannah Gankiewicz is the new Miss USA 2023. Miss USA/Instagram<span id="isPasted" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;">A Filipino-American beauty queen has assumed the title of Miss USA 2023.&nbsp;Savannah Gankiewicz, who represented Hawaii and finished as first runner-up, is taking over the role following the resignation of former titleholder Noelia Voigt.&nbsp;She will have her own crowning moment on May 15, according to a <a href="https://www.facebook.com/MissUSA/posts/pfbid0esMKG8SbRuS7wF9KZQ42kXian8AVfRpxy9d4xQ3Gtr63SPc7Jag45EdvhGFZACbxl">post</a> on the social media pages of Miss USA on Friday.&nbsp;&quot;We are proud to crown Savannah Miss USA 2023, a true representation of vision, intelligence, and compassion,&quot; said Miss USA Organization CEO and president Laylah Rose. &quot;Her dedication to empowering women through self-love and confidence is inspiring, and we look forward to her impactful reign as Miss USA.&quot;&nbsp;Born and raised in Hawaii, <span id="isPasted" style="color: rgb(65, 65, 65); letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;">Gankiewicz is of Filipina, Polish, and Vietnamese descent. She said she supports Voigt&#39;s decision to step down, and that she stands &quot;in solidarity with mental health awareness.&quot;&quot;I accept the crown knowing that I have been uplifted by my supporters, my friends, and the people of Hawaii throughout my journey. I accept this title on their behalf,&quot; she said in a statement released by Miss USA.&quot;To my fellow Miss USA sisters, I believe it&#39;s crucial for us to stand united for the future of the organization and the incoming class of 2024 and beyond. I pledge my wholehearted support to the new delegates who have dedicated themselves to their state pageants, and I am committed to ensuring a seamless and memorable transition between Miss USA titleholders,&quot; she added.&nbsp;<span id="isPasted" style="color: rgb(65, 65, 65); letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;">Gankiewicz hopes to be a &quot;symbol of resilience and hope&quot; during her reign, and &quot;bring the Aloha spirit across the nation,&quot; according to Miss USA.&nbsp;<span style="color: rgb(65, 65, 65); letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;">She will pass her crown during the Miss USA 2024 pageant in August.&nbsp;

&quot;We are proud to crown Savannah Miss USA 2023, a true representation of vision, intelligence, and compassion,&quot; said Miss USA Organization CEO and president Laylah Rose. &quot;Her dedication to empowering women through self-love and confidence is inspiring, and we look forward to her impactful reign as Miss USA.&quot;&nbsp;Born and raised in Hawaii, <span id="isPasted" style="color: rgb(65, 65, 65); letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;">Gankiewicz is of Filipina, Polish, and Vietnamese descent. She said she supports Voigt&#39;s decision to step down, and that she stands &quot;in solidarity with mental health awareness.&quot;&quot;I accept the crown knowing that I have been uplifted by my supporters, my friends, and the people of Hawaii throughout my journey. I accept this title on their behalf,&quot; she said in a statement released by Miss USA.&quot;To my fellow Miss USA sisters, I believe it&#39;s crucial for us to stand united for the future of the organization and the incoming class of 2024 and beyond. I pledge my wholehearted support to the new delegates who have dedicated themselves to their state pageants, and I am committed to ensuring a seamless and memorable transition between Miss USA titleholders,&quot; she added.&nbsp;<span id="isPasted" style="color: rgb(65, 65, 65); letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;">Gankiewicz hopes to be a &quot;symbol of resilience and hope&quot; during her reign, and &quot;bring the Aloha spirit across the nation,&quot; according to Miss USA.&nbsp;<span style="color: rgb(65, 65, 65); letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;">She will pass her crown during the Miss USA 2024 pageant in August.&nbsp;

Savannah Gankiewicz, who represented Hawaii and finished as first runner-up, is taking over the role following the resignation of former titleholder Noelia Voigt.&nbsp;She will have her own crowning moment on May 15, according to a <a href="https://www.facebook.com/MissUSA/posts/pfbid0esMKG8SbRuS7wF9KZQ42kXian8AVfRpxy9d4xQ3Gtr63SPc7Jag45EdvhGFZACbxl">post</a> on the social media pages of Miss USA on Friday.&nbsp;

<img src="https://news-image-api.abs-cbn.com/Prod/editorImage/1715326991391Savannah-Gankiewicz-05102024.jpg" style="width: 950px;" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="Savannah Gankiewicz is the new Miss USA 2023. Miss USA/Instagram"><span id="isPasted" style="color: rgb(65, 65, 65); letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;">Savannah Gankiewicz is the new Miss USA 2023. Miss USA/Instagram<span id="isPasted" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;">A Filipino-American beauty queen has assumed the title of Miss USA 2023.&nbsp;

A Filipino-American beauty queen has assumed the title of Miss USA 2023.

Fil-Am Savannah Gankiewicz is new Miss USA 2023