His name means “big goddess”. Hinaupoko Devèze, 23, was crowned Miss Tahiti 2025 on June 28, 2025 in the gardens of the town hall of Pirae, in the northwest of the island. The administrative and mannequin secretary of 1.82m, representative of the commune of Māhina is from the island of Ua Pou (Marquesas Islands). It will represent the island of The Polynesian archipelago During the Miss France 2026 election, scheduled for December 2025.
After two years spent in New Caledonia and 15 years in France, the native of Papeete (Tahiti) returned to her native land in 2023. “In France, I mainly did indoor sport. Since I returned to Tahiti, I once again liked to play sports surrounded by nature, “said the 23 -year -old young woman in an interview with Polynesia the 1stin June 2025.
She succeeds Temanava Domingo, 23, Miss Tahiti 2024, who had finished in 13th place in the Miss France 2024 edition. For Hinaupoko, competing in Miss France is a awakening dream. “I find it hard to achieve, I’m still in my little bubbleI could see a little changes in my life (…) It makes me hearth, which is filled with gratitude. “