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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Miss International 2009

Miss International 2009, the 49th Miss International pageant, was held on November 28, 2009 at the Sichuan International Tennis Center in Chengdu, Sichuan, China. The pageant was originally scheduled to be held on November 7, 2009 at The Venetian Macao in Macau, but the host committee backed out. 65 contestants competed for the coveted title. Alejandra Andreu of Spain crowned Anagabriela Espinoza of Mexico as the new titleholder.

Results

Countries and territories which sent delegates and results
Miss International 2009 titlecard

Placements

Placement Contestant
Miss International 2009
1st Runner-Up
2nd Runner-Up
Top 15

Special awards

Award Contestant
Miss Friendship
Miss Photogenic
Best National Costume
Miss Mobile Beauty
Miss Internet Beauty
Miss Philanthropy
Miss Congeniality
  •  Japan – Yuka Nakayama
Miss Charm
Miss Chengdu Glamor
Miss Vitality
  •  Russia – Ksenia Hrabovskaya

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.

Contestants

Country Contestant Age Height Hometown
 Argentina María Mercedes Viaña 19 174 cm (5 ft 8+12 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+12 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 21 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) Quaregnon
 Bolivia Laura Olivera 18 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) Yacuiba
 Brazil Rayanne Morais 21 174 cm (5 ft 8+12 in) Divinópolis
 Canada Chanel Beckenlehner 21 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) Toronto
 China Wang Qian 19 171 cm (5 ft 7+12 in) Chengdu
 Chinese Taipei Yi Chih Chen 22 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) Taipei
 Colombia Lina Mosquera 20 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) Quibdó
 Cuba Patricia Rosales 23 179 cm (5 ft 10+12 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+12 in) Quito
 El Salvador Vanessa Hueck 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+12 in) Helsinki
 France Mathilde Muller 20 176 cm (5 ft 9+12 in) Valence
 Gabon Cynthia Mobumba 22 172 cm (5 ft 7+12 in) Ngounié
 Georgia Maria Sarchimelia 25 174 cm (5 ft 8+12 in) Tbilisi
 Germany Valora Roucek 19 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) Cologne
 Greece Diana Igropoulou 19 177 cm (5 ft 9+12 in) Athens
 Guadeloupe Joelle Clamy 25 184 cm (6 ft 12 in) Petit-Canal
 Honduras Kenia Andrade 23 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) Los Angeles
 Hong Kong Germaine Li 22 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) Hong Kong
 India Harshita Saxena 22 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) Goa
 Indonesia Ayu Diandra Sari Tjakra 21 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) Denpasar
 Japan Yuka Nakayama 19 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) Fukuoka
 South Korea Seo Eun-mi 22 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) Seoul
 Kyrgyzstan Altynai Ismankulova 21 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) Bishkek
 Latvia Anda Pudule 22 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) Riga
 Lebanon Sarah Mansour 20 174 cm (5 ft 8+12 in) Beirut
 Macau Yvonne Yang 21 179 cm (5 ft 10+12 in) Macau
 Malaysia Tay Tze Juan 20 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) Batu Pahat
 Martinique Nathaly Peters 19 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) Fort de France
 Mexico Anagabriela Espinoza 21 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) Monterrey
 Moldova Catalina Stascu 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+12 in) Almere
 Nicaragua Slilma Ulloa 23 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) Matagalpa
 Northern Marianas Sorene Maratita 19 163 cm (5 ft 4 in) Saipan
 Norway Beatrice Delås 18 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) Sellebakk
 Panama Joyce Jacobi 21 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) David
 Paraguay Romina Bogado 25 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) Asunción
 Peru Alejandra Pezet 20 176 cm (5 ft 9+12 in) Lima
 Philippines Melody Gersbach 23 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) Daraga
 Poland Angelika Jakubowska 20 176 cm (5 ft 9+12 in) Lubań
 Puerto Rico Mónica Pastrana 20 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) Manatí
 Romania Iuliana Capsuc 20 174 cm (5 ft 8+12 in) Bucharest
 Russia Ksenia Hrabovskaya 18 176 cm (5 ft 9+12 in) Khabarovsk
 Singapore Annabelle Liang 23 169 cm (5 ft 6+12 in) Singapore
 Slovakia Soňa Skoncová 22 174 cm (5 ft 8+12 in) Prievidza
 South Africa Bokang Montjane 23 174 cm (5 ft 8+12 in) Johannesburg
 Spain Melania Santiago 21 174 cm (5 ft 8+12 in) Málaga
 Sudan Suna William 23 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) Darfur
 Tanzania Illuminata James 24 176 cm (5 ft 9+12 in) Mwanza
 Thailand Picha Nampradit 23 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) Kanchanaburi
 Turkey Begüm Yılmaz 21 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) Izmir
 Uganda Pierra Akwero 22 177 cm (5 ft 9+12 in) Entebbe
 United Kingdom Chloe-Beth Morgan 23 171 cm (5 ft 7+12 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 24 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) Hai Phong