MISS INTERNATIONAL 2009 IS MISS MEXICO ANAGABRIELA ESPINOSA

MISS MEXICO ANAGABRIELA ESPINOSA BESTED OTHER 64 HOPEFUL DELEGATES AT THE MISS INTERNATIONAL 2009 HELD AT CHENGDU, CHINA ON 28 NOVEMBER 2009.

Miss International 2009 - Miss Mexico Anagabriela Espinoza

Miss International 2009 First Runner Up- Miss Korea Seo Eun-mi

Miss International 2009 Second Runner Up- Miss UK Chloe-Beth Morgan

Completing the Top 15 Finalists are delegates from Belarus, Belgium,Brazil, Canada, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Finland, Japan, Panama, Philippines, Spain and Venezuela.

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Other Special Awards given were:

• Miss Friendship: Wang Qian (China)
• Miss Photogenic: Seo Eun-mi (Korea)
• Miss Internet Popularity: Anagabriela Espinoza (Mexico)

Interesting Facts About Miss International 2009:

• Japan, Philippines, Spain and Venezuela also placed last year.
• Cuba placed for the first time at Miss International contest.
• Belarus, Korea and Mexico last placed in 2007.
• Dominican Republic and Panama last placed in 2006.
• Brazil and Finland last placed in 2005.
• United Kingdom last placed in 2004.
• Canada last placed in 2000.
• Belgium last placed in 1993.

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Witness the Crowning of Miss World 2009 (Live)

Who will be crowned as MISS WORLD 2009?

Miss World 2009, the 59th Miss World pageant, will be held on December 12, 2009 at the Gallagher Convention Center in Johannesburg, South Africa on December 12, 2009. 112 contestants from all over the world are competing for the crown, marking the biggest turnout in the pageant's history. Miss World 2008, Ksenia Sukhinova of Russia will crown her successor at the end of this event.

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Who will be crowned as MISS INTERNATIONAL 2009?

Miss International 2009, the 49th Miss International pageant, will be held at the Sichuan International Tennis Hotel, Chengdu, Sichuan, China on November 28, 2009. The pageant was originally scheduled to be held at the The Venetian Macao in Macau on November 7, 2009, but the host committee backed out. 71 contestants are expected to attend the pageant. Alejandra Andreu of Spain will crown her successor at the end of the event.

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MISS EARTH 2009 IS MISS BRAZIL LARISSA RAMOS

VIVA BRAZIL!!!

Miss Earth 2009 - Miss Brazil Larissa Ramos

Miss Brazil Larissa Ramos was crowned Miss Earth 2009. The competition was held at the Boracay Ecovillage Resort Convention Center, Philippines on November 22nd 2009. She bested 80 contestants. This is Brazil’s second win (the most) in the nine years history of the pageant.The 1.78 m beauty, who is currently studying at the Universidade Federal do Amazonas, will spend her year working for environmental causes.

Miss Earth 2009 - MISS AIR (Miss Philippines)

After giving the best answer of the competition, pre-pageant favorite Miss Philippines Sandra Seifert landed 1st runner-up and Miss Air .She also bagged the titles of Best in Swimsuit and Best in Long Gown. She also grabbed the Miss Jubilee Presidents’ Foundation award. Although a back to back victory was possible, most beauty pageant afficionados assured that Ms. Seifert would end up in the runner-up spot. Last year’s winner is Karla Henry from the Philippines. Miss Earth 2009 - MISS WATER (Miss Venezuela)

The 2nd runner-up and Miss Water was the also-favorite Jessica Barboza from Venezuela. Living up to the reputation that Venezuelan beauties go to win every contest, the beauty won the title of Miss Water. She also bagged the Miss Perwoll award. Miss Earth 2009 - MISS FIRE (Miss Spain)

3rd runner-up was Alejandra Echevarria from Spain, who outstanding meesmerized both tv and live spectators. She also bagged the Miss Discovery Suites and Miss Gandang Ricky Reyes Awards.

Completing the Top 8 finalists were the contestants from :

• Miss Thailand - Rujinan Phanseethum
• Miss Martinique - Pascale Nelide
• Miss Colombia - Alejandra Castillo Múnera
• Miss Poland - Izabela Wilczek

Completing the Top 16 semi finalistswere delegates from:

• Miss Paraguay - Gabriela Rejala
• Miss Singapore - Valerie Lim
• Miss Northern Ireland - Kayleigh O'Reilly
• Miss Korea - Park Ye-ju
• Miss India - Shriya Kishore
• Miss Georgia - Nona Diakonidze
• Miss France - Magalie Thierry
• Miss South Africa - Chanel Grantham

Contestants who grabbed Major Awards were:

• Best in National Costume - Miss Tanzania Evelyne Almasi
• Miss Talent - Miss Tahiti Niuriki Teremate
• Miss Photogenic - Miss Czech Republic Tereza Budková
• Miss Friendship - Miss Switzerland Graziella Rogers

Contestants who grabbed Minor/Sponsor awards were:

• Best in Eco-Bag Design Wear - Miss Czech Republic Tereza Budková
• Best in Eco-Design Wear - Miss Jamaica Jenaae Jackson
• Best in Use of Indigenous Products Wear - Miss Albania Suada Saliu
• Miss Asei - Miss Korea Park Ye-ju
• Miss AVSCOR - Miss Dominican Republic Mariel Garcia
• Miss Fontana Resort - Miss China Yan Xu
• Miss Golden Sunset Resort & Spa - Miss Cuba Jamillette Gaxiola
• Miss HDR Management - Miss Poland Izabela Wilczek
• Pasigandahan Award - Miss Guam Maria Luisa Santos
• Placenta Award - Miss Puerto Rico Dignelis Jiménez

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Witness the Crowning of Miss Earth 2009 (Live)

Who will be crowned as MISS EARTH 2009?

Miss Earth 2009, the 9th edition of Miss Earth beauty pageant, will be held at the Boracay Ecovillage Resort and Convention Center, in the Island of Boracay, Philippines on November 22, 2009. The Miss Earth winner serves as the spokesperson for the Miss Earth Foundation, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and other environmental organizations. The pageant has a total of 80 delegates from various countries and territories competing for the crown. At the conclusion of the competition, outgoing titleholder Miss Earth 2008 Karla Henry of the Philippines will crown her successor.

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Photo Gallery of MISS UNIVERSE 2009 STEFANIA FERNANDEZ

MISS UNIVERSE 2009 STEFANIA FERNANDEZ

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Stefanía Fernández Krupij (born September 4, 1990, in Mérida, Venezuela) is a model and the Miss Universe 2009. Fernández is of Russian, Ukrainian, Polish, and Galician origin. Her father José Luis Fernández was born in Galicia, Spain but emigrated to Venezuela 45 years ago. Her mother is Nadia Krupij Holojad, whose Ukrainian father immigrated from the Soviet Union during the period of communist rule. Fernández's father was kidnapped in 2005 in the Venezuelan state of Barinas for five days.

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Fernández won the Miss Venezuela 2008 title in a pageant held in Caracas on September 10, 2008. She was crowned by the outgoing titleholder, Dayana Mendoza, Miss Venezuela 2007 and Miss Universe 2008. Fernández also won the "Miss Elegance", "Best Body" and "Best Face", titles. She became the second Miss Trujillo to win that title since the Miss Venezuela pageant first began in 1952. The first was Bárbara Palacios, Miss Venezuela 1986 and Miss Universe 1986.

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Miss Universe 2008 Dayana Mendoza, also from Venezuela crowned her as Miss Universe 2009 on August 23, 2009, in Nassau, Bahamas. This marks the first time in Miss Universe history the same country won the crown in consecutive years. Her prize package includes cash, a year contract promoting Miss Universe, world travel, a rent-free, prestigious New York City luxury apartment and a gift bag stuffed with designer shoes, dresses and beauty products, a US$100,000 stipend for a two-year course at the New York Film Academy and free access to famous fashion houses and beauty parlors. Fernández intends to spend her year-long reign traveling the world to lecture on humanitarian issues and to promote education regarding HIV/AIDS.

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More of STEFANIA FERNANDEZ on the web:

Stefania Fernandez on WIKIPEDIA

Stefania Fernandez on MISS UNIVERSE

Stefania Fernandez on THE HOLLYWOOD GOSSIP

Stefania Fernandez on CELEB GLITZ