| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
| Born | Karen Susana Schwarz Espinoza |
|---|---|
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Hair color | Brown |
| Eye color | Brown |
| Title(s) | Miss Peru Universo 2009 |
| Major competition(s) |
Miss Universe 2009 |
Karen Susana Schwarz Espinoza (from Lima, Perú) was a beauty pageant titleholder, who represented her country in Miss Universe 2009 that was held in Nassau, Bahamas on August 23, 2009[1]. Schwarz won the Miss Perú Universo 2009 title in a pageant held in Lima, Perú on April 4, 2009. She was crowned by the outgoing titleholder, Karol Castillo, Miss Perú Universo 2008. Schwarz also won the "Miss Fitness" title.
Karen became the third Miss Amazonas to win that title since the Miss Peru pageant first began in 1952. The first was Maria Esther Brambilla, Miss Peru 1968, and the other one was Paola Dellepiani in 1995. Karen is of German origin. She likes practicing swimming.
| Preceded by Karol Castillo |
Miss Perú 2009 |
Succeeded by Giuliana Zevallos |
| Preceded by Karol Castillo |
Miss Continente Americano Peru 2009 |
Succeeded by Giuliana Zevallos |