
Miss Venezuela, Stefania Fernandez becomes Miss Universe 2009. The previous holder of the Miss Universe title, Dayana Mendoza was also a former Miss Venezuela. The 18 year old Fernandez was crowned live from Atlantis, Paradise Island, Bahamas before a worldwide international audience of approximately one billion viewers.
Take a look at the results of the Miss Universe pagent below and then head over to the gallery to see more images of Stefania Fernandez.
Second Runner-Up: Miss Kosovo, Gona Dragusha.
Rest of Top Five: Miss Australia, Rachael Finch; Miss Puerto Rico, Mayra Matos Perez.
Rest of Top Ten: Miss South Africa, Tatum Keshwar; Miss Czech Republic, Iveta Lutovska; Miss Switzerland, Whitney Toyloy; Miss USA, Kristen Dalton; and Miss France, Chloe Mortaud.
Rest of Top Fifteen: Miss Albania, Hasna Xhukici; Miss Belgium, Zeynep Sever; Miss Croatia, Sarah Cosic; Miss Iceland, Ingibjorg Egilsdottir; and Miss Sweden, Renate Cerljen.
Miss Photogenic Universe Award: Miss Thailand, Chutima Durongdej.
Miss Congeniality UniverseAward: Miss China, Wang Jingyao.
Stefania Fernandez, Miss Universe 2009
.jpg)
Runway and bikini footage of newly crowned Stefania Fernandez: