{{short description|Beauty pageant edition}} {{pp-sock|small=yes}} {{Infobox beauty pageant | caption = Miss International 2009, [[Anagabriela Espinoza]] | photo = | winner = [[Anagabriela Espinoza]] | represented = Mexico | date = November 28, 2009 | presenters ={{Hlist|Liu Yi Wei|Li Ai}} | entrants = 65 | placements = 15 | venue = Sichuan International Tennis Center, [[Chengdu]], [[Sichuan]], China | broadcaster = {{Hlist|CDTV-2|[[BS Asahi]]}} | debuts ={{Hlist|Cuba|Gabon|Georgia|Kyrgyzstan|Uganda}} | withdraws ={{Hlist|Guatemala|Hawaii|Italy|Liberia|New Zealand|Republic of the Congo|Serbia|Suriname|Sri Lanka|Sweden|Ukraine|Zambia}} | returns = {{Hlist|Honduras|Martinique|Moldova|Netherlands|Nicaragua|Northern Mariana Islands|Romania|South Africa|Sudan}} | before = [[Miss International 2008|2008]] | next = [[Miss International 2010|2010]] }}
'''Miss International 2009''' was the 49th [[Miss International]] pageant, held at the Sichuan International Tennis Center in [[Chengdu]], [[Sichuan]], China, on November 28, 2009.<ref>[http://www.miss-international.org/news/news_e.html 2009 Miss International World Pageant: Second press conference held in Chengdu] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110517141943/http://www.miss-international.org/news/news_e.html |date=2011-05-17 }}</ref> The pageant was originally scheduled to be held on November 7, 2009 at [[The Venetian Macao]] in [[Macau]], but the host committee backed out.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://globalnation.inquirer.net/news/breakingnews/view/20090714-215415/FilAm-crowned-Miss-US-International-2009 |title=FilAm crowned Miss US International 2009 |access-date=2009-09-20 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090830090055/http://globalnation.inquirer.net/news/breakingnews/view/20090714-215415/FilAm-crowned-Miss-US-International-2009 |archive-date=2009-08-30 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
Alejandra Andreu of [[Spain]] crowned [[Anagabriela Espinoza]] of [[Mexico]] as her successor at the end of the event.{{cn|date=August 2024}}
==Results== [[File:Miss International 2009 Map.PNG|thumb|250px|Countries and territories which sent delegates and results]] ===Placements=== {| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:95%;" |- ! Placement ! Contestant |- | Miss International 2009 | * {{flagu|Mexico}} – [[Anagabriela Espinoza]] |- | 1st Runner-Up | * {{flagu|South Korea}} – Seo Eun-mi |- | 2nd Runner-Up | * {{flagu|United Kingdom}} – [[Chloe-Beth Morgan]] |- | Top 15 | * {{flagu|Belarus}} – Yana Supranovich * {{flagu|Belgium}} – Cassandra D'Ermilio * {{flagu|Brazil}} – Rayanne Morais * {{flagu|Canada}} – [[Chanel Beckenlehner]] * {{flagu|Cuba}} – Patricia Rosales * {{flagu|Dominican Republic}} – Victoria Fernández * {{flagu|Finland}} – Linda Wikstedt * {{flagu|Japan|1999}} – Yuka Nakayama * {{flagu|Panama}} – [[Joyce Jacobi]] * {{flagu|Philippines}} – [[Melody Gersbach]] † * {{flagu|Spain}} – Melania Santiago * {{flagu|Venezuela}} – [[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.<ref>[http://www.miss-international.org/news/2009prof_e.html Miss International 2009 : Official Contestants] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110517171831/http://www.miss-international.org/news/2009prof_e.html|date=2011-05-17}}{{better source|date=January 2016}}</ref>
==Contestants== {| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:95%;" |- ! Country/Territory ! Contestant ! Age ! Height ! Hometown |- | '''{{flag|Argentina}}''' || María Mercedes Viaña || 19 || {{height|cm=174}} || [[Santiago del Estero]] |- | '''{{flag|Aruba}}''' || Christina Trejo || 21 || {{height|cm=175}} || [[Oranjestad, Aruba|Companashi]] |- | '''{{flag|Australia}}''' || Kelly Louise Macguire || 23 || {{height|cm=174}} || [[Sydney]] |- | '''{{flag|Bahamas}}''' || Aisha Delaney || 21 || {{height|cm=178}} || [[Nassau, Bahamas|Nassau]] |- | '''{{flag|Belarus|1995}}''' || Yana Supranovich || 21 || {{height|cm=180}} || [[Minsk]] |- | '''{{flag|Belgium}}''' || Cassandra D'Ermilio<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.missbelgie.be/index.php?l=nl-BE&p=mb2009&k=14|title=Nieuws – Miss Belgium|access-date=3 January 2016}}</ref>{{better source|date=January 2016}} || 21 || {{height|cm=175}} || [[Quaregnon]] |- | '''{{flag|Bolivia}}''' || Laura Olivera<ref>[http://www.eldeber.com.bo/2008/2008-08-23/vernotasociales.php?id=080822195015 El Deber – Laura Olivera asistirá al certamen Miss Internacional en 2009] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080911233634/http://www.eldeber.com.bo/2008/2008-08-23/vernotasociales.php?id=080822195015 |date=2008-09-11 }}</ref> || 18 || {{height|cm=173}} || [[Yacuiba]] |- | '''{{flag|Brazil}}''' || Rayanne Morais || 21 || {{height|cm=174}} || [[Divinópolis]] |- | '''{{flag|Canada}}''' || [[Chanel Beckenlehner]] || 21 || {{height|cm=173}} || [[Toronto]] |- | '''{{flag|China}}''' || Wang Qian || 19 || {{height|cm=171}} || [[Chengdu]] |- | '''{{flag|Colombia}}''' || Lina Mosquera<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Canal RCN |title=La Señorita Cauca es la nueva dueña de la Corona |url=http://www.canalrcn.com/concursoNacionalDeBelleza |access-date=2008-11-18 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081205033708/http://www.canalrcn.com/concursoNacionalDeBelleza/ |archive-date=2008-12-05 }}</ref>|| 20 || {{height|cm=180}} || [[Quibdó]] |- | '''{{flag|Cuba}}''' || Patricia Rosales<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.grandslampageants.com/index.php|title=Grandslampageants.com|access-date=3 January 2016}}</ref>{{better source|date=January 2016}} || 23 || {{height|cm=179}} || [[Niquero]] |- | '''{{flag|Czech Republic}}''' || Darja Jacukevičová || 22 || {{height|cm=180}} || [[Veselí nad Moravou]] |- | '''{{flag|Dominican Republic}}''' || Victoria Fernández || 22 || {{height|cm=178}} || [[Santiago de los Caballeros|Santiago]] |- | '''{{flag|Ecuador}}''' || Isabella Chiriboga|| 20 || {{height|cm=174}} || [[Quito]] |- | '''{{flag|El Salvador}}''' || Vanessa Hueck<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.grandslampageants.com/|title=Grandslampageants.com|access-date=3 January 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130114021517/http://www.grandslampageants.com/|archive-date=14 January 2013|url-status=dead}}{{better source|date=January 2016}}</ref> || 22 || {{height|cm=178}} || [[San Salvador]] |- | '''{{flag|Ethiopia}}''' || Rahel Woldekirkos || 24 || {{height|cm=178}} || [[Addis Ababa]] |- | '''{{flag|Finland}}''' || Linda Wikstedt || 20 || {{height|cm=174}} || [[Helsinki]] |- | '''{{flag|France}}''' || Mathilde Muller || 20 || {{height|cm=176}} || [[Valence, Charente|Valence]] |- | '''{{flag|Gabon}}''' || Cynthia Mobumba<ref>{{cite web|url=http://grandslampageants.com/news_08dec.php|title=Grandslampageants.com|access-date=3 January 2016}}{{better source|date=January 2016}}</ref> || 22 || {{height|cm=172}} || [[Ngounié Province|Ngounié]] |- | '''{{flag|Georgia}}''' || Maria Sarchimelia || 25 || {{height|cm=174}} || [[Tbilisi]] |- | '''{{flag|Germany}}''' || Valora Roucek || 19 || {{height|cm=168}} || [[Cologne]] |- | '''{{flag|Greece}}''' || Diana Igropoulou<ref>[http://www.antenna.gr/starhellas/contestants.aspx Star Hellas 2009]</ref> || 19 || {{height|cm=177}} || [[Athens]] |- | '''{{flag|Guadeloupe|local}}''' || Joelle Clamy<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.worldofmisses.com/2009/09/miss-international-guadeloupe-2009.html|title=The Times of Beauty – www.timesofbeauty.com – Miss World 2015 – Miss Universe 2015: Miss International Guadeloupe 2009|author=Edwin Toledo|access-date=3 January 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090911084629/http://www.worldofmisses.com/2009/09/miss-international-guadeloupe-2009.html|archive-date=11 September 2009|url-status=usurped}}</ref> || 25 || {{height|cm=184}} || [[Petit-Canal]] |- | '''{{flag|Honduras|1949}}''' || Kenia Andrade || 23 || {{height|cm=170}} || Los Angeles |- | '''{{flag|Hong Kong}}''' || Germaine Li<ref>{{cite web|url=http://blog.tvb.com/germaineli/|title=TVB藝人 - 藝人大廳 - tvb.com|access-date=3 January 2016}}</ref> || 22 || {{height|cm=170}} || [[Hong Kong]] |- | '''{{flag|India}}''' || [[Harshita Saxena]] || 22 || {{height|cm=175}} || [[Panaji]] |- | '''{{flag|Indonesia}}''' || [[Ayu Diandra Sari Tjakra]] || 21 || {{height|cm=175}} || [[Denpasar]] |- | '''{{flag|Japan|1999}}''' || Yuka Nakayama<ref>{{cite web|url=http://journal.mycom.co.jp/news/2008/10/25/016/|title=「2009 ミス・インターナショナル」の日本代表に中山由香さんを選出|publisher=Mynavi Corporation|work=マイナビニュース|access-date=3 January 2016|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110810085524/http://journal.mycom.co.jp/news/2008/10/25/016/|archive-date=10 August 2011}}</ref> || 19 || {{height|cm=173}} || [[Fukuoka]] |- | '''{{flag|Kyrgyzstan|1992}}''' || Altynai Ismankulova<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.missfriendshipinternational.com/ct/kyrgyzstan.htm|title=Miss Friendship International|access-date=3 January 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110714101915/http://www.missfriendshipinternational.com/ct/kyrgyzstan.htm|archive-date=14 July 2011|url-status=dead}}</ref> || 21 || {{height|cm=170}} || [[Bishkek]] |- | '''{{flag|Latvia}}''' || Anda Pudule || 22 || {{height|cm=173}} || [[Riga]] |- | '''{{flag|Lebanon}}''' || Sarah Mansour<ref name="miss-international1"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www2.anba.com.br/noticia_artes.kmf?cod=8838395|title=Agência de Notícias Brasil-Árabe|access-date=3 January 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303183340/http://www2.anba.com.br/noticia_artes.kmf?cod=8838395|archive-date=2016-03-03|url-status=dead}}</ref> || 20 || {{height|cm=174}} || [[Beirut]] |- | '''{{flag|Macau}}''' || Yvonne Yang || 21 || {{height|cm=179}} || [[Macau]] |- | '''{{flag|Malaysia}}''' || Tay Tze Juan || 20 || {{height|cm=173}} || [[Batu Pahat]] |- | '''{{flag|Martinique|snake}}''' || Nathaly Peters<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.martiniquequeens.com/martiniquequeens_edition_resultats.htm|title=Martinique Queens – Ambassadrices pour une Martinique internationale|access-date=3 January 2016|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090211001910/http://www.martiniquequeens.com/martiniquequeens_edition_resultats.htm|archive-date=11 February 2009}}</ref> || 19 || {{height|cm=175}} || [[Fort de France]] |- | '''{{flag|Mexico}}''' || [[Anagabriela Espinoza]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.esmas.com/nuestrabellezav2/noticias/794240.html |title=Nuestra Belleza Mexico 2007 Noticias |access-date=2009-06-01 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090612023315/http://www.esmas.com/nuestrabellezav2/noticias/794240.html |archive-date=2009-06-12 }}</ref> || 21 || {{height|cm=180}} || [[Monterrey]] |- | '''{{flag|Moldova}}''' || Catalina Stascu<ref name="presidentmodels1">{{cite web|url=http://www.presidentmodels.ro/index.php?p=news|title=Santa I. Editorial – President Models Romania|work=President Models Romania|access-date=3 January 2016}}</ref> || 18 || {{height|cm=173}} || [[Chişinău]] |- | '''{{flag|Mongolia}}''' || Badamgerel Khurelbaatar || 19 || {{height|cm=178}} || [[Ulaanbaatar]] |- | '''{{flag|Netherlands}}''' || Roline Hund || 20 || {{height|cm=174}} || [[Almere]] |- | '''{{flag|Nicaragua}}''' || Slilma Ulloa || 23 || {{height|cm=168}} || [[Matagalpa]] |- | '''{{flag|Northern Mariana Islands}}''' || Sorene Maratita || 19 || {{height|cm=163}} || [[Saipan]] |- | '''{{flag|Norway}}''' || Beatrice Delås<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.missnorway.no/missnorway/default.asp?chaid=2&cid=56|title=missnorway.no|access-date=3 January 2016}}</ref> || 18 || {{height|cm=175}} || [[Sellebakk]] |- | '''{{flag|Panama}}''' || [[Joyce Jacobi]] || 21 || {{height|cm=170}} || [[David, Panama|David]] |- | '''{{flag|Paraguay|1990}}''' || Romina Bogado<ref>[http://guaranianbeauties.com Miss Paraguay 2009] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090713220704/http://www.guaranianbeauties.com/ |date=2009-07-13 }}</ref> || 25 || {{height|cm=175}} || [[Asunción]] |- | '''{{flag|Peru}}''' || Alejandra Pezet<ref name="miss-international1"/> || 20 || {{height|cm=176}} || [[Lima]] |- | '''{{flag|Philippines}}''' || [[Melody Gersbach]] † <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/nation/regions/08/21/10/bb-pilipinas-titlist-gersbach-2-others-die-camsur-road-crash|title=Bb. Pilipinas titlist, 2 others die in car-bus collision|work=ABS-CBN News|access-date=3 January 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://today24news.com/entertainment/melody-gersbach-dead-in-road-accident-213332|title=Melody Gersbach dead in Road accident|access-date=3 January 2016}}</ref> || 23 || {{height|cm=175}} || [[Daraga, Albay|Daraga]] |- | '''{{flag|Poland}}''' || [[Angelika Jakubowska]] || 20 || {{height|cm=176}} || [[Lubań]] |- | '''{{flag|Puerto Rico}}''' || [[Monica Pastrana|Mónica Pastrana]]<ref>[http://www.miss-international.org/news/2009prof_e.html# Puerto Rico/Mónica Cristina Pastrana] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110517171831/http://www.miss-international.org/news/2009prof_e.html |date=2011-05-17 }}</ref> || 20 || {{height|cm=178}} || [[Manatí]] |- | '''{{flag|Romania}}''' || Iuliana Capsuc<ref name="presidentmodels1"/> || 20 || {{height|cm=174}} || [[Bucharest]] |- | '''{{flag|Russia}}''' || Ksenia Hrabovskaya || 18 || {{height|cm=176}} || [[Khabarovsk]] |- | '''{{flag|Singapore}}''' || Annabelle Liang || 23 || {{height|cm=169}} || [[Singapore]] |- | '''{{flag|Slovakia}}''' || Soňa Skoncová<ref>[http://aktualne.centrum.sk/kultura/kulturne-podujatia/clanek.phtml?id=1179997 Miss Slovensko 2009 sa stala Barbora Franeková] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090421122704/http://aktualne.centrum.sk/kultura/kulturne-podujatia/clanek.phtml?id=1179997 |date=2009-04-21 }}</ref> || 22 || {{height|cm=174}} || [[Prievidza]] |- | '''{{flag|South Africa}}''' || [[Bokang Montjane]] || 23 || {{height|cm=174}} || [[Johannesburg]] |- | '''{{flag|South Korea}}''' || Seo Eun-mi || 22 || {{height|cm=175}} || [[Seoul]] |- | '''{{flag|Spain}}''' || Melania Santiago<ref>[http://www.missespana.com/noticiaamp.asp?Cod_Actividad=0000000884 CONOCE A LAS SELECCIONADAS PARA REPRESENTAR A ESPAÑA EN LOS CERTÁMENES INTERNACIONALES – 9 September 2009] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110714102007/http://www.missespana.com/noticiaamp.asp?Cod_Actividad=0000000884 |date=14 July 2011 }}</ref> || 21 || {{height|cm=174}} || [[Málaga]] |- | '''{{flag|Sudan}}''' || Suna William<ref>http://missinter.cdtv.cn/2009/1106/3777.html{{dead link|date=February 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> || 23 || {{height|cm=168}} || [[Darfur]] |- | '''{{flag|Taiwan}}''' || Yi Chih Chen<ref name="miss-international1">{{cite web |url=http://www.miss-international.org/news/2009prof_e.html |title=2009年世界大会出場者一覧 |access-date=2010-12-12 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110517171831/http://www.miss-international.org/news/2009prof_e.html |archive-date=2011-05-17 }}</ref>{{better source|date=January 2016}} || 22 || {{height|cm=168}} || [[Taipei]] |- | '''{{flag|Tanzania}}''' || Illuminata James || 24 || {{height|cm=176}} || [[Mwanza]] |- | '''{{flag|Thailand}}''' || Picha Nampradit || 23 || {{height|cm=178}} || [[Kanchanaburi province|Kanchanaburi]] |- | '''{{flag|Turkey}}''' || Begüm Yılmaz || 21 || {{height|cm=180}} || [[İzmir]] |- | '''{{flag|Uganda}}''' || Pierra Akwero || 22 || {{height|cm=177}} || [[Entebbe]] |- | '''{{flag|United Kingdom}}''' || [[Chloe-Beth Morgan]] || 23 || {{height|cm=171}} || [[Cwmbran]] |- | '''{{flag|United States}}''' || Aileen Jan Yap || 21 || {{height|cm=170}} || [[Houston]] |- | '''{{flag|Venezuela}}''' || [[Laksmi Rodríguez]] || 24 || {{height|cm=178}} || [[San Cristóbal, Táchira|San Cristóbal]] |- | '''{{flag|Vietnam}}''' || Trần Thị Quỳnh<ref name="miss-international1"/> || 24 || {{height|cm=175}} || [[Hai Phong]] |}
==References== {{reflist|30em}}
==External links== * [https://www.miss-international.org/ Miss International official site] {{Miss International 2009 delegates}} {{Miss International}}
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