Miss Jamaica Gabrielle Henry was forced to withdraw from the Miss Universe competition on Thursday, November 20, after suffering injuries in an onstage fall during the preliminary evening gown round. The 28-year-old contestant did not appear in the broadcast, prompting widespread concern from viewers and pageant supporters.
The incident occurred the previous evening, November 19, during the preliminaries in Bangkok. Social media videos showed Henry walking gracefully across the stage in an orange gown and high heels before slipping and falling from the edge of the platform. The footage quickly circulated online, drawing sympathy and questions about her condition.
