Lina Berthelier elected Miss Auvergne 2026

Lina Berthelier has been crowned Miss Auvergne 2026, securing her place as a candidate for the Miss France 2027 competition. The election took place on Friday, September 18, at the Opéra de Vichy before an audience of approximately 1,300 people.

Berthelier, a 24-year-old business student from Commentry and former Miss Allier, succeeded Alice de Lima Guimaraes. She received her crown from the reigning Miss France, Hinaupoko Devèze. During the ceremony, which featured performances themed around art, Berthelier spoke about her desire to represent a generation of determined, working women.

The Miss France 2027 national ceremony is scheduled to be broadcast live on TF1 on December 12, 2026. Regional elections across France are currently ongoing to determine the full roster of candidates.