Miss Costa Rica 2009

The Miss Costa Rica 2009 was held on March 27, 2009. Nine contestants entered, each representing a province and national capital. The pageant was held in the capital city. The location was The Auditorio del Museo de los Niños de Costa Rica. Jessica Umaña, representing the National Capital, was crowned the winner. Umaña, who stands 1.75 m tall, was one of the favorites for the title. This was her second try at the crown (she had competed in Miss Costa Rica 2008, but withdrew before the finals took place). She decided to try again, winning the title over 8 other contestants. The winner will enter Miss Universe 2009, Reina Hispanoamericana 2009 and Miss Continente Americano 2009. The first runner up will enter Miss World 2009 and Miss Tourism Queen International 2009. The second runner up will enter Miss International 2009 and Miss Intercontinental 2009. The third runner up will enter Miss Earth 2009 and Reinado Internacional del Café 2009.

Miss Costa Rica 2009
DateMarch 27, 2009
VenueMuseo de los Niños, San José de Costa Rica, Costa Rica
BroadcasterTeletica
Entrants9
WinnerJessica Umaña Solís
Distrito Capital

Results

Final Results Contestant
Miss Costa Rica 2009
1st Runner-up
2nd Runner-up
Semi-Finalist

Special awards

Candidates

ProvinceContestantAgeHeightHometown
AlajuelaKarol Quirós Mora191.80 m (5 ft 10 34 in)San Ramón
CartagoStephanie Zúñiga Mateo231.70 m (5 ft 7 in)San Rafael
Distrito CapitalJessica Umaña Solís211.78 m (5 ft 10 in)San José
GuanacasteMariana Angula Mora201.70 m (5 ft 7 in)Cañas
HerediaNancy Montero Contreras241.68 m (5 ft 6 14 in)San Francisco de Heredia
LimónKarol Castro Martínez211.76 m (5 ft 9 14 in)San Pedro de Poás
PuntarenasLucía Cascante Acuña201.84 m (6 ft 12 in)Tibás
San JoséNatalia Álvarez Sandoval201.72 m (5 ft 7 34 in)Desamparados
Valle del BosqueAstrid Anke Stroh Samuels201.68 m (5 ft 6 14 in)Nicoya
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