Miss Jamaica, Dr. Gabrielle Henry, was swiftly taken to hospital after a fall from the stage during the Miss Universe preliminary evening gown competition in Thailand on Wednesday. The incident occurred while she was walking across the stage in a flowing orange gown.

A viral video circulating on social media captured the moment Henry stumbled and fell off the stage. The footage also shows her being carried away on a stretcher and rushed to medical attention, prompting widespread concern among pageant fans and followers.

The Miss Universe Organisation confirmed the incident, stating that Henry is currently receiving treatment at Paolo Rangsit Hospital in Bangkok. The pageant organisers assured the public that her condition was stable and that she would remain under observation overnight.

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Miss Universe President, Raúl Rocha Cantú, visited Henry at the hospital, describing her injuries as minor. He reassured the media and fans that she was being closely monitored and expected to recover without long-term complications.

Pageant insiders noted that the fall occurred during the highly anticipated evening gown round, a segment known for its intricate stage layouts and flowing gowns, which can sometimes increase the risk of accidents. Henry had been one of the standout contestants, drawing attention for her elegance and poise prior to the mishap.

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The incident sparked an outpouring of support on social media, with many fans and fellow contestants sending messages of encouragement and wishing her a speedy recovery. The video quickly gained traction across Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok, highlighting the risks that contestants face during live events.

Despite the scare, organisers confirmed that the competition will continue as scheduled. Officials emphasised that Henry’s health remains the top priority, and further updates regarding her condition will be shared as they become available.

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