Photo credit: Miss Bahamas Organization
Geena Thompson, 24, was crowned Miss World Bahamas 2017 on Sunday night, July 30, at the Baha Mar Convention Centre. She represented Long Island. The 1st Princess is Miss Abaco, Sharonique Russell, 20. The 2nd Princess is Miss Grand Bahama, Jerell Strachan, 17. Thompson will now represent the Bahamas in 2017 Miss World pageant to be held in Sanya, China in November.
Completing the top 6 six were Miss Bimini - Tanisha Jones, Miss University of the Bahamas - Nyisha Tilus, and Miss Exuma - October Johnson who advanced due to fan vote.
The pageant was streamed live and was hosted by Leslia Miller and Jerome Sawyer.