Kellane Gayle of St Paul’s wins Nationwide Carnival Swimwear Queen Pageant

St Kitts and Nevis: Kellane Gayle of St Paul’s turned the winner of the Nationwide Carnival Swimwear Queen Pageant, which was held on Tuesday, December 27, at “Sugar Mas Wonderland”, Carnival Village. Gayle was sponsored by Carambola White Sands and displayed unbelievable artistry, creativity, confidence and bodily health.

The first runner-up place was awarded to Toriyana Freeman, who was sponsored by Miss St Kitts Marriott Resort. The opposite two contestants had been Arcadia Harrigan and Nevilla Douglas. 

The venue of the Pageant was remodeled to incorporate a pre-show welcome expertise that includes folklore and leisure for guests and residents to take pleasure in. The occasion additionally featured a spectacular stay efficiency by Venelle Powell, Erica Edwards and Nicha B, who had been all backed by the J’nysis Band.

It was the 2022 – 2023 Nationwide Carnival Swimwear Pageant on the Warner Park Cricket Stadium, and the 4 contestants who vied for the title on December 27, 2022, had been:

• sponsored by Azul Printers
• sponsored by FLOW
• sponsored by Carambola White Sands
• sponsored by St. Kitts Marriott Resort’

The Minister of Agriculture of St Kitts and Nevis, Samal Duggins, additionally took to social media to congratulate the winner of the Nationwide Carnival Swimwear Queen Pageant. Minister Duggins stated, “Braveness, creativity and confidence had been on show final evening. Congratulations to Ms Kellane Gayle, the brand new Nationwide Carnival Swimwear Queen, the runner-up Toriyana Freeman and the opposite individuals for giving of themselves.

We salute you!”

Kellane Gayle is an embodiment of energy, creativity and charm. Being the youngest of three and the one daughter, it’s secure to say that is the place she obtained her very first crown.

Upon migration at 11 years outdated, Kellane rooted her tutorial journey at Basseterre Excessive Faculty, the place she efficiently attained seven CXC topic passes; it was not lengthy earlier than she added two to the tally. After finishing her secondary research, Kellane set her sights on acquiring an affiliate diploma in Architectural Design at Clarence Fitzroy Bryant School.

Regardless of her demure disposition, Kellane is a agency believer in “doing for others is doing for Christ”, offering service to others in want. She has served as a two-time president of the Purple Cross Membership at her prior tutorial establishment and a member of the NEMA SERT and BHS Work together Membership.

It was additionally throughout these years she developed an curiosity in modelling and joined the Movado Modeling Company, the place she has been underneath the pedagogy of Jason Amory for over 5 years, gracing totally different levels and gaining many alternatives, which embody strolling within the 2018 Anguilla Trend Expo and dominating the stage of the famend Carambola White Sands Swimsuit Competitors as their newest reigning title holder.