Miss Perú Universo 2009

Miss Perú Universo 2009
DateApril 4, 2009[1]
PresentersGonzalo Iwasaki & Edith Tapia
VenueHacienda Villa de Chorillos, Lima
BroadcasterPanamericana Televisión
Entrants22[2]
Placements12
WinnerKaren Schwarz Espinoza
Amazonas
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The Miss Perú 2009 pageant was held on April 4, 2009. That year, 22 candidates were competing for the national crown. The chosen winner represented Peru in Miss Universe 2009. The rest of the finalists would enter in different pageants.[3]

Placements

Final Results Contestant
Miss Peru Universe 2009
Miss Supranational Peru 2009
1st Runner-Up
2nd Runner-Up
  • Ica - Sofía del Pinho
Top 6
Top 12

Special Awards

  • Best Regional Costume - Puno - Dessire Villar
  • Miss Photogenic - Huánuco- Carolina Gamarra
  • Miss Elegance - Cajamarca - Silvana Vásquez Monier
  • Miss Body - Amazonas - Karen Schwarz
  • Best Hair - Ica - Sofía del Pinho
  • Miss Congeniality - Junin - Alexandra Hidalgo
  • Most Beautiful Face - Ica - Sofía del Pinho
  • Best Smile - Huánuco- Carolina Gamarra
  • Miss Aquavit - Tacna - Karen Menéndez

Delegates

Judges

  • Luisa María Cuculiza - Congressmember
  • Fred Vellon - Creative Director of MAC cosmetics
  • Jessica Tapia - TV Host & Miss Asia-Pacific 1994
  • Luis Barrenechea - Plastic Surgeon
  • Luis Argüelles - Manager of public relations of Panamericana Televisión
  • Monica Chacón - Miss World Peru 1996
  • Nacho del Águila - Professional Stylist of Tomy's
  • Olga Zumarán - TV Actress & Miss Peru 1978

Trivia

  • Karen became the third Miss Amazonas to win that title since the Miss Peru pageant first began in 1952. The first one was Maria Esther Brambilla, Miss Peru 1968, and the other one was Paola Dellepiane Miss Peru 1995. Karen has German and Peruvian ancestry.
  • Kori Alegría, Miss Loreto died on March 17, 2010, in a motorcycle accident in Iquitos.

Background Music

  • Opening Show – Eva Ayllón - "Enamorada de Estar Aqui"
  • Swimsuit Competition – The Ting Tings - "Shut Up and Let Me Go"
  • Evening Gown Competition – Jean Paul Strauss - "De Todo lo Mio"

References

  1. ^ "CORPORACION NACIONAL DE LA BELLEZA::Miss Teen Peru, Miss Peru Universo, Certamenes de Belleza". Archived from the original on 2009-03-10. Retrieved 2009-03-15.
  2. ^ "Univision.com". Foro.univision.com. Archived from the original on 11 July 2012. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
  3. ^ "Misses con Historia - CARETAS ILUSTRACION PERUANA". Caretas.com.pe. Retrieved 30 September 2017.