“You want the boss to like you,” says Sylvie Tellier about Geneviève de Fontenay

Coming from a modest background, Sylvie Tellier, guest of 11/13 info Tuesday June 4, recounts having participated in the Miss France competition for “wrong the neck of prejudices”. She became Miss France in 2001, at age 23, and was the victim of prejudice, with some describing her as “nerd” Or “arrogant”. Geneviève de Fontenay also had prejudices against him since she declared “Oh shit” the evening of Sylvie Tellier’s election. “I am not the only Miss France that she did not choose, but it is true that I suffered enormously from it”confides Miss France 2002, former general director of the Miss France company.

She remembers that she wanted to be knighted by Geneviève de Fontenay. “When you are Miss France, you want the boss to like you”, she explains. Sylvie Tellier left the Miss France company because she wanted to launch “more personal, different challenges”.