Miss Jamaica Rushed to Hospital After Stage Fall

Miss Jamaica Gabrielle Henry was hospitalized after a shocking fall off the stage during the Miss Universe preliminaries. The organization gives an update on her condition.
  • Miss Jamaica Gabrielle Henry had a shocking fall off the stage during the Miss Universe preliminary evening gown competition in Thailand.
  • The contestant was taken from the venue on a stretcher and transported to a local hospital for evaluation and care.
  • Pageant owner Raul Rocha and the Miss Universe Jamaica organization confirmed she suffered no broken bones or life-threatening injuries.
  • Videos of the incident quickly went viral on social media, prompting concern from fans worldwide.

A Shocking Fall at Miss Universe

A tense moment unfolded at the Miss Universe pageant when Miss Jamaica, Gabrielle Henry, took a serious tumble off the stage during the preliminary competition. The incident occurred on November 19 in Thailand as Henry graced the stage for the evening gown round.

While walking in a stunning orange gown and high heels, Henry appeared to miss a step at the edge of the stage, leading to a frightening fall out of view. The moment was captured by audience members, and videos quickly began circulating across social media platforms.

Immediate Medical Attention

Following the incident, subsequent social media videos showed Henry being carefully transported from the competition venue on a stretcher by medical personnel, raising concerns about the extent of her injuries. She was promptly taken to Paolo Rangsit Hospital for a full medical evaluation.

Official Updates on Her Condition

Miss Universe owner Raul Rocha provided a reassuring update on Instagram, confirming he had visited Henry at the hospital. “I would like to share with the Miss Universe family that are concerned for the health of our Miss Universe Jamaica… I was there with her family and her, and thankfully, there are no broken bones and she is under good care,” he wrote.

The Miss Universe Jamaica organization released its own statement, echoing the positive news. “Dr. Gabrielle Henry… experienced a fall from the main stage,” the statement read. It confirmed that medical professionals “have advised that she is not suffering from any life-threatening injuries; however, they continue to conduct tests to ensure her full recovery.”

The fall occurred during a high-stakes preliminary round that also included swimsuit and national costume competitions. While other contestants also faced challenges, including Miss Great Britain Danielle Latimer who took a light-hearted tumble during her presentation, the seriousness of Miss Jamaica’s fall left the audience and online viewers holding their breath for her well-being.