Miss France 2009, the 62nd edition of the Miss France pageant, was held in Puy du Fou, Pays de la Loire on December 6, 2008.

Miss France 2009
DateDecember 6, 2008
PresentersJean-Pierre Foucault, Sylvie Tellier
VenuePuy du Fou, Pays de la Loire
BroadcasterTF1
Entrants36
Placements12
Debuts
Withdrawals
WinnerChloé Mortaud
Albigeois Midi-Pyrénées
CongenialityÉméné Nyamé
Flandre
Best National CostumeHinatea Boosie
 Tahiti
PhotogenicCamille Cheyere
 Lorraine
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It was the first time that the pageant took place in Puy du Fou and the Pays de la Loire region.

The ceremony was held at TF1, and was presented by Jean-Pierre Foucault and the national director Sylvie Tellier.

Chloé Mortaud of Albigeois Midi-Pyrénées was crowned Miss France 2009 by the outgoing title-holder Valérie Bègue of Réunion, Miss France 2008.[1] She represented France at Miss World 2009 where she placed among Top 7 finalists. She also placed in Top 10 in Miss Universe 2009.

Results

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Placements

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Placement Contestant
Miss France 2009
1st Runner-Up
2nd Runner-Up
3rd Runner-Up
4th Runner-Up
Top 12

Special awards

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Prize Contestant
Best National Costume
Miss Congeniality
(voted by contestants)
Miss Photogenic
(voted by press reporters)
Miss Web

Candidates

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Represented Contestant Age Height Hometown
   Albigeois Midi-Pyrénées Chloé Mortaud 19 1.80 Bénac
  Alsace Carole Weyrich[2] 22 1.77 Strasbourg
  Aquitaine Anna Nieto 20 1.74 Sarlat la Canéda
   Artois Hainaut Anne Sophie Sevrette 20 1.79 Lens
  Auvergne Mélanie Billiard 22 1.73 Montluçon
  Berry Loire Valley Aline Moreau 19 1.75 Châteauroux
  Burgundy Tiphanie Deschamps 18 1.75 Chagny
  Brittany Bianca Taillard[3] 23 1.76 Châteaubriant
  Champagne Ardenne Émilie Colomb 19 1.72 Reims
  Corsica María Santa Lucchinacci 24 1.77 Ajaccio
  Côte d'Azur Audrey Sans 20 1.75 Cannes
  Flandre Éméné Nyamé 19 1.82 Roubaix
  Franche-Comté Johanne Kervella[4] 23 1.70 Besançon
  Guadeloupe Rebecca Erivan 18 1.83 Basse-Terre
  Guyane Carmen Prince 20 1.72 Remire Montjoly
  Île de France Pauline Righini 20 1.71 Puteaux
  Languedoc-Roussillon Cindy Filipiak 22 1.76 Perpignan
  Limousin Chloé Certoux 18 1.79 Limoges
  Loire Forez Laurienne Perez 20 1.71 Saint Étienne
  Lorraine Camille Cheyere 21 1.79 Thionville
  Martinique Laura Fidi 18 1.77 Fort de France
  Mayotte Esthel Nee 20 1.79 Bandrélé
   New Caledonia Aurelia Morelli 20 1.75 Nouméa
  Normandy Johanna Moreau 24 1.80 Alençon
  Orléanais Maricon Tricot 19 1.75 Chartres
  Paris Sarah Barzyk 19 1.71 Paris
  Pays de la Loire Élodie Martineau 21 1.74 Auzay
  Pays de Savoie Wendy Gex 19 1.79 Annemasse
  Picardy Katy Josse 22 1.70 Saint Quentin
  Poitou-Charentes Mathilde Muller 19 1.76 Poitiers
  Provence Laurie Imber 19 1.72 Martigues
   Quercy Rouergue Sophie Lopez 18 1.75 Figeac
  Réunion Delphine Courteaud 22 1.72 Saint Denis
  Rhône-Alpes Armonie Jenton 18 1.74 Viriat
  Saint Pierre and Miquelon Cathy Sabarots 22 1.70 Saint Pierre
  Tahiti Hinatea Boosie 20 1.70 Nuku Hiva

Judges

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Member
Line Renaud (president) Actress and singer
Anggun Singer and songwriter
Patrice Leconte Director
Rachel Legrain-Trapani Miss France 2007
Benoît Poelvoorde Actor
Henri-Jean Servat Journalist
Kenzo Takada Fashion designer

Notes about the contestants

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  • Miss Albigeois Midi-Pyrenees, Chloé Mortaud, is American.[5]
  • Miss Brittany, Bianca Taillard, has got Malagasy origins.
  • Miss Flandre, Éméné Nyamé, has got Algerian and Cameroonian origins.[6]
  • Miss Languedoc-Roussillon, Cindy Filipiak, has many titles : 1st runner-up of Miss Montpellier 2006, 2nd runner-up of Miss Canton of Pigan, 1st runner-up of Miss Hérault 2006, Miss Perolls 2007 and Miss Hérault 2007.
  • Miss Martinique, Laura Fidi, has got Senegalese origins.[7]
  • Miss New Caledonia, Aurélia Morelli, has got Corsican, Arabic, Tahitian and Japanese origins.[8]
  • Miss Paris, Sarah Barzyk, is the daughter of Patricia Barzyk, Miss France 1980 and 1st runner-up of Miss World 1980.
  • Miss Franche-Comté, Johanne Kervella, given favorite for this election is not among the 12 semifinalists because it was not the regulatory size (1.70M)

Notes about the placements

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Crossovers

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Contestants who previously competed or will be competing at international beauty pageants:

Miss Universe
Miss Model of the World
Miss International
Miss World

References

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  1. ^ "Une Franco-américaine couronnée Miss France 2009". La Croix. December 9, 2008. Retrieved April 3, 2017.
  2. ^ Roquejeoffre, Nicolas; Will, Julien-Thomas (December 2, 2008). "Carole Weyrich en lice pour l'élection de miss France". Colmar.dna.fr. Retrieved April 4, 2017.
  3. ^ "Bianca Taillard élue Miss Bretagne à Châteaubriant". Paysdechateaubriand.fr. September 7, 2008. Archived from the original on April 6, 2017. Retrieved April 5, 2017.
  4. ^ "Johanne Kervella, élue Miss Franche-Comté". Pleinair.net. August 24, 2008. Retrieved April 5, 2017.
  5. ^ "Miss France 2009 est franco-américaine". Libération. December 7, 2008.
  6. ^ Mbouguen, Nkwayep (November 30, 2009). "Emene Nyamé est miss Model of the World 2009". Bonaberi.com. Retrieved April 5, 2017.
  7. ^ Guellil, Alexandre (September 10, 2009). "La Martinique a choisi sa Miss : Laura Fidi élue Miss Martinique 2009". Pourelle.grioo.com. Retrieved April 4, 2017.
  8. ^ "Aurélia Morelli, notre nouvelle Miss Calédonie". 5minutes-caledonie.com. October 12, 2009. Retrieved April 4, 2017.
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