# Miss International 2009

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Beauty pageant edition

Miss International 2009 Date November 28, 2009 Presenters Liu Yi Wei Li Ai Venue Sichuan International Tennis Center, Chengdu, Sichuan, China Broadcaster CDTV-2 BS Asahi Entrants 65 Placements 15 Debuts Cuba Gabon Georgia Kyrgyzstan Uganda Withdrawals Guatemala Hawaii Italy Liberia New Zealand Republic of the Congo Serbia Suriname Sri Lanka Sweden Ukraine Zambia Returns Honduras Martinique Moldova Netherlands Nicaragua Northern Mariana Islands Romania South Africa Sudan Winner Anagabriela Espinoza Mexico ← 2008 2010 →

**Miss International 2009** was the 49th [Miss International](/source/Miss_International) pageant, held at the Sichuan International Tennis Center in [Chengdu](/source/Chengdu), [Sichuan](/source/Sichuan), China, on November 28, 2009.[1] The pageant was originally scheduled to be held on November 7, 2009 at [The Venetian Macao](/source/The_Venetian_Macao) in [Macau](/source/Macau), but the host committee backed out.[2]

Alejandra Andreu of [Spain](/source/Spain) crowned [Anagabriela Espinoza](/source/Anagabriela_Espinoza) of [Mexico](/source/Mexico) as her successor at the end of the event.[*[citation needed](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed)*]

## Results

Countries and territories which sent delegates and results

### Placements

Placement Contestant Miss International 2009 Mexico – Anagabriela Espinoza 1st Runner-Up South Korea – Seo Eun-mi 2nd Runner-Up United Kingdom – Chloe-Beth Morgan Top 15 Belarus – Yana Supranovich Belgium – Cassandra D'Ermilio Brazil – Rayanne Morais Canada – Chanel Beckenlehner Cuba – Patricia Rosales Dominican Republic – Victoria Fernández Finland – Linda Wikstedt Japan – Yuka Nakayama Panama – Joyce Jacobi Philippines – Melody Gersbach † Spain – Melania Santiago 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.[3]

## Contestants

Country/Territory Contestant Age Height Hometown Argentina María Mercedes Viaña 19 174 cm (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) Santiago del Estero Aruba Christina Trejo 21 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) Companashi Australia Kelly Louise Macguire 23 174 cm (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) Sydney Bahamas Aisha Delaney 21 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) Nassau Belarus Yana Supranovich 21 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) Minsk Belgium Cassandra D'Ermilio[4][better source needed] 21 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) Quaregnon Bolivia Laura Olivera[5] 18 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) Yacuiba Brazil Rayanne Morais 21 174 cm (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) Divinópolis Canada Chanel Beckenlehner 21 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) Toronto China Wang Qian 19 171 cm (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) Chengdu Colombia Lina Mosquera[6] 20 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) Quibdó Cuba Patricia Rosales[7][better source needed] 23 179 cm (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) Niquero Czech Republic Darja Jacukevičová 22 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) Veselí nad Moravou Dominican Republic Victoria Fernández 22 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) Santiago Ecuador Isabella Chiriboga 20 174 cm (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) Quito El Salvador Vanessa Hueck[8] 22 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) San Salvador Ethiopia Rahel Woldekirkos 24 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) Addis Ababa Finland Linda Wikstedt 20 174 cm (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) Helsinki France Mathilde Muller 20 176 cm (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) Valence Gabon Cynthia Mobumba[9] 22 172 cm (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) Ngounié Georgia Maria Sarchimelia 25 174 cm (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) Tbilisi Germany Valora Roucek 19 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) Cologne Greece Diana Igropoulou[10] 19 177 cm (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) Athens Guadeloupe Joelle Clamy[11] 25 184 cm (6 ft 1⁄2 in) Petit-Canal Honduras Kenia Andrade 23 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) Los Angeles Hong Kong Germaine Li[12] 22 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) Hong Kong India Harshita Saxena 22 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) Panaji Indonesia Ayu Diandra Sari Tjakra 21 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) Denpasar Japan Yuka Nakayama[13] 19 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) Fukuoka Kyrgyzstan Altynai Ismankulova[14] 21 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) Bishkek Latvia Anda Pudule 22 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) Riga Lebanon Sarah Mansour[15][16] 20 174 cm (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) Beirut Macau Yvonne Yang 21 179 cm (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) Macau Malaysia Tay Tze Juan 20 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) Batu Pahat Martinique Nathaly Peters[17] 19 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) Fort de France Mexico Anagabriela Espinoza[18] 21 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) Monterrey Moldova Catalina Stascu[19] 18 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) Chişinău Mongolia Badamgerel Khurelbaatar 19 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) Ulaanbaatar Netherlands Roline Hund 20 174 cm (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) Almere Nicaragua Slilma Ulloa 23 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) Matagalpa Northern Mariana Islands Sorene Maratita 19 163 cm (5 ft 4 in) Saipan Norway Beatrice Delås[20] 18 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) Sellebakk Panama Joyce Jacobi 21 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) David Paraguay Romina Bogado[21] 25 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) Asunción Peru Alejandra Pezet[15] 20 176 cm (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) Lima Philippines Melody Gersbach † [22][23] 23 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) Daraga Poland Angelika Jakubowska 20 176 cm (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) Lubań Puerto Rico Mónica Pastrana[24] 20 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) Manatí Romania Iuliana Capsuc[19] 20 174 cm (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) Bucharest Russia Ksenia Hrabovskaya 18 176 cm (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) Khabarovsk Singapore Annabelle Liang 23 169 cm (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in) Singapore Slovakia Soňa Skoncová[25] 22 174 cm (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) Prievidza South Africa Bokang Montjane 23 174 cm (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) Johannesburg South Korea Seo Eun-mi 22 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) Seoul Spain Melania Santiago[26] 21 174 cm (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) Málaga Sudan Suna William[27] 23 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) Darfur Taiwan Yi Chih Chen[15][better source needed] 22 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) Taipei Tanzania Illuminata James 24 176 cm (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) Mwanza Thailand Picha Nampradit 23 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) Kanchanaburi Turkey Begüm Yılmaz 21 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) İzmir Uganda Pierra Akwero 22 177 cm (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) Entebbe United Kingdom Chloe-Beth Morgan 23 171 cm (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) Cwmbran United States Aileen Jan Yap 21 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) Houston Venezuela Laksmi Rodríguez 24 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) San Cristóbal Vietnam Trần Thị Quỳnh[15] 24 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) Hai Phong

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## External links

- [Miss International official site](https://www.miss-international.org/)

v t e Miss International 2009 national titleholders Chanel Beckenlehner Harshita Saxena Ayu Diandra Sari Tjakra Anagabriela Espinoza Joyce Jacobi Melody Gersbach Angelika Jakubowska Mónica Pastrana Bokang Montjane Chloe-Beth Morgan Laksmi Rodríguez

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