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Miss Venezuela, Stefania Fernandez, has won the world admire pageant Miss Universe 2009 on August, 23rd at night. She is 18 years old and makes history. Miss Universe 2009, the 58th Miss Universe annual pageant was taken place on August 23, 2009 in Nassau, Bahamas. Miss universe pageant was broadcast live on NBC and Telemundo.

The finalists were selected from among 84 contestants who appeared in cocktail dresses and then reappeared in swim suits. Miss Universe 2008 Dayana Mendoza from Venezuela gives her miss universe crown to winner of the miss universe 2009.The first runner-up was Miss Dominican Republic, Ada Aimee de la Cruz.

Superstar Flo Rida has performed his successful hits, “Right Round” and “Jump” as part of a two song medley during the Swimsuit Competition portion of the telecast. Billy Bush, co-anchor of Access Hollywood and Claudia Jordan of Celebrity Apprentice, has hosted the competition. The show has been also performed by reality star Heidi Pratt featuring her single “Body Language.” The presentation show, rehearsals, dress rehearsal and the grand final was taken place at Imperial Ballroom, in the Atlantis Paradise Island Resort.

The top 15 finalists who were vying for the Miss Universe crown were from Albania, Australia, Belgium, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Dominican Republic, France, Iceland, Kosovo, Puerto Rico, Sweden, Switzerland, South Africa, the US and Venezuela. More photos of Miss Universe 2009 contestants.

The Miss Universe 2009 pageant will air live from the Atlantis Paradise in the Bahamas, on Sunday (August 23) at 9PM ET on NBC and Telemundo.

Contestants from 84 countries will be competing for the coveted title of the 58-year-old pageant. The winner will be crowned by reigning Miss Universe Dayana Mendoza from Venezuela.

Billy Bush, co-anchor of Access Hollywood and Claudia Jordan of Celebrity Apprentice, will host the competition. Superstar Flo Rida will perform his hugely successful hits, “Right Round” and “Jump” as part of a two song medley during the Swimsuit Competition portion of the telecast. Included in the show will also be a performance by reality star Heidi Pratt featuring her single “Body Language.”

On August 9, the contestants had the swimsuit competition on the road to the finale. Check out photos of Miss Universe 2009 swimsuit competition entitled ‘Perfection in Motion,’ below. Featured above is Stefania Fernandez, Miss Venezuela.