Romanie Schotte is a Belgian model and beauty pageant titleholder from Bruges who was crowned Miss Belgium 2017 and represented Belgium at the Miss World 2017 pageant.
Schotte, at the time a 19-year-old Business Management student, was crowned "Miss Belgium 2017" by Lenty Frans (Miss Belgium 2016) on 14 January 2017.
[1] After winning the title, Schotte was criticized for her response to a racist comment on Instagram.
[2][3][4] The Centre for Equal Opportunities and Opposition to Racism opened an investigation but found there was no wrongdoing on her part.
[5][6] Schotte took part in the Miss World 2017 pageant but did not reach the finals.