Miss Ecuador 2009

Miss Ecuador 2009
Date	March 13, 2009
Presenters	Roberto Rodríguez
Venue	Coliseo Lorgio Pinargote, Manta, Manabí, Ecuador
Broadcaster	Gama TV
Entrants	21
Placements	5
Returns	Chimborazo, Cotopaxi and Imbabura
Winner	Sandra Vinces Pinargote Manabí

The Miss Ecuador 2009 pageant was held on March 13, 2009. There were 21 candidates for the national title. Miss Ecuador 2009 will represent Ecuador at Miss Universe 2009, Miss World Ecuador will be entering Miss World 2009 and Miss Internacional Ecuador will be entering Miss International 2009. The First Runner Up will be entering Miss Earth 2009 and Miss Maja 2009 and the Second Runner Up will be entering Miss Atlantic International 2010. The rest of the Top 10 will enter Reinado Internacional del Café, Miss Globe International, Miss Intercontinental and Miss América Latina.

Results

Placements

Special awards

Contestants

Country	Contestant	Age	Height (cm)	Height (ft in)	Hometown
Azuay	Julia Antonieta Ojeda Ochoa	20	172	5 ft 8 in	Cuenca
Azuay	Elizabeth Espinoza Molina	22	175	5 ft 9 in	Cuenca
Chimborazo	María José Pérez Echeverría	20	172	5 ft 8 in	Riobamba
Cotopaxi	Karina Berenice Naranjo Hernández	19	172	5 ft 8 in	Latacunga
El Oro	Yuliana Estefanía Delgado Pontón	19	170	5 ft 7 in	Atahualpa
Esmeraldas	Gabriela María Ulloa Quiñónez	21	180	5 ft 11 in	Esmeraldas
Guayas	María del Mar Landívar Vanoni	24	170	5 ft 7 in	Guayaquil
Guayas	Ana Karina Ridniki Guevara	20	178	5 ft 10 in	Guayaquil
Guayas	Mariuxi Denisse Bajaña McKliff	23	173	5 ft 8 in	Guayaquil
Guayas	Luisa Juliette Solines Hurtado	22	178	5 ft 10 in	Guayaquil
Imbabura	María José Torres Vinueza	21	174	5 ft 9 in	Ibarra
Imbabura	Eliana Magaly Ayala Delgado	21	172	5 ft 8 in	Ibarra
Loja	Thanya Alexandra Román Mora	20	174	5 ft 9 in	Macará
Los Ríos	Sylvana Katherine Yépez Barriga	24	174	5 ft 9 in	Vinces
Manabí	Diana Sánchez Ormaza	23	173	5 ft 8 in	Manta
Manabi	Karina Elizah Ibáñez Cedeño	24	171	5 ft 7 in	Manta
Manabi	Sandra María Vinces Pinargote	18	178	5 ft 10 in	Portoviejo
Pichincha	Isabella Chiriboga Valdivieso	20	173	5 ft 8 in	Quito
Pichincha	Paola Tigreros Quintero	23	174	5 ft 9 in	Quito
Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas	Evelyn Renata Moreira Tortorelli	18	172	5 ft 8 in	Santo Domingo
Tungurahua	María Paula Palacios Larrea	24	173	5 ft 8 in	Ambato

Notes

Returns

Last compete in:

• 1999
  • Cotopaxi
  • Chimborazo

• 2007
  • Imbabura

Did not compete

• Pichincha Karla Daniela Andrade Vásquez

Crossovers

• Sylvana Yépez was in Reina de Vinces 2001, and Virreina de Los Ríos 2001.

• María Jose Torres was in Reina de Ibarra 2003, and Reina de Imbabura 2003.

• Gabriela Ulloa competed in Reina de Esmeraldas 2006, but unplaced.

• Isabella Chiriboga competed in Reina de Quito 2007, and placed 1st Runner-up.

• Renata Moreira was Reina de Santo Domingo 2008, and Reina de Mi Tierra 2008. Also she placed into top 6 in Miss Italia Nel Mondo 2011.

• Eliana Ayala is Reina de Ibarra 2009.

External links

• Candidates
• New Miss Ecuador