Miss International 2009 was the 49th Miss International pageant, held at the Sichuan International Tennis Center in Chengdu, Sichuan, China, on November 28, 2009.2009 Miss International World Pageant: Second press conference held in Chengdu The pageant was originally scheduled to be held on November 7, 2009 at The Venetian Macao in Macau, but the host committee backed out.
Alejandra Andreu of Spain crowned Anagabriela Espinoza of Mexico as her successor at the end of the event.
Results
Placements Placement Contestant Miss International 2009 – Anagabriela Espinoza 1st Runner-Up – Seo Eun-mi 2nd Runner-Up – Chloe-Beth Morgan Top 15 – Yana Supranovich – Cassandra D'Ermilio – Rayanne Morais – Chanel Beckenlehner – Patricia Rosales – Victoria Fernández – Linda Wikstedt – Yuka Nakayama – Joyce Jacobi – Melody Gersbach † – Melania Santiago – Laksmi Rodriguez
Number of contestants According to the official website, 73 contestants were expected to attend the pageant, but only 65 contestants showed up to compete for the coveted title.
Contestants from Italy and Suriname withdrew before the pageant started. While, contestants from Guam, Guatemala, Kenya, Sudan, Ukraine withdrew 10 days after the pageant started, only 66 contestants continued at the competition. A day before the grand final, Costa Rica and Nigeria confirmed not arrived at Chengdu, China due both of them had visa problems, marking the number of contestants decreased to 64. Sudan finally arrived at Chengdu to attend the preliminary judging, rehearsals and the grand final with others contestants. The number of contestants finally increased to 65.Miss International 2009 : Official Contestants
Contestants Country/Territory Contestant Age Height Hometown María Mercedes Viaña 19 Santiago del Estero Christina Trejo 21 Companashi Kelly Louise Macguire 23 Sydney Aisha Delaney 21 Nassau Yana Supranovich 21 Minsk Cassandra D'Ermilio 21 Quaregnon Laura OliveraEl Deber – Laura Olivera asistirá al certamen Miss Internacional en 2009 18 Yacuiba Rayanne Morais 21 Divinópolis Chanel Beckenlehner 21 Toronto Wang Qian 19 Chengdu Lina Mosquera 20 Quibdó Patricia Rosales 23 Niquero Darja Jacukevičová 22 Veselí nad Moravou Victoria Fernández 22 Santiago Isabella Chiriboga 20 Quito Vanessa Hueck 22 San Salvador Rahel Woldekirkos 24 Addis Ababa Linda Wikstedt 20 Helsinki Mathilde Muller 20 Valence Cynthia Mobumba 22 Ngounié Maria Sarchimelia 25 Tbilisi Valora Roucek 19 Cologne Diana IgropoulouStar Hellas 2009 19 Athens Joelle Clamy 25 Petit-Canal Kenia Andrade 23 Los Angeles Germaine Li 22 Hong Kong Harshita Saxena 22 Panaji Ayu Diandra Sari Tjakra 21 Denpasar Yuka Nakayama 19 Fukuoka Altynai Ismankulova 21 Bishkek Anda Pudule 22 Riga Sarah Mansour 20 Beirut Yvonne Yang 21 Macau Tay Tze Juan 20 Batu Pahat Nathaly Peters 19 Fort de France Anagabriela Espinoza 21 Monterrey Catalina Stascu 18 Chişinău Badamgerel Khurelbaatar 19 Ulaanbaatar Roline Hund 20 Almere Slilma Ulloa 23 Matagalpa Sorene Maratita 19 Saipan Beatrice Delås 18 Sellebakk Joyce Jacobi 21 David Romina BogadoMiss Paraguay 2009 25 Asunción Alejandra Pezet 20 Lima Melody Gersbach † 23 Daraga Angelika Jakubowska 20 Lubań Mónica PastranaPuerto Rico/Mónica Cristina Pastrana 20 Manatí Iuliana Capsuc 20 Bucharest Ksenia Hrabovskaya 18 Khabarovsk Annabelle Liang 23 Singapore Soňa SkoncováMiss Slovensko 2009 sa stala Barbora Franeková 22 Prievidza Bokang Montjane 23 Johannesburg Seo Eun-mi 22 Seoul Melania SantiagoCONOCE A LAS SELECCIONADAS PARA REPRESENTAR A ESPAÑA EN LOS CERTÁMENES INTERNACIONALES – 9 September 2009 21 Málaga Suna Williamhttp://missinter.cdtv.cn/2009/1106/3777.html 23 Darfur Yi Chih Chen 22 Taipei Illuminata James 24 Mwanza Picha Nampradit 23 Kanchanaburi Begüm Yılmaz 21 İzmir Pierra Akwero 22 Entebbe Chloe-Beth Morgan 23 Cwmbran Aileen Jan Yap 21 Houston Laksmi Rodríguez 24 San Cristóbal Trần Thị Quỳnh 24 Hai Phong
References
External links Miss International official site