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{{Beauty pageant
| photo = 
| caption = Crowing of the new Miss Costa Rica
| winner = '''[[Miss Costa Rica|Jessica Umaña Solís]]'''
| represented = '''[[San José, Costa Rica|Distrito Capital]]'''
| venue = Museo de los Niños, [[San José de Costa Rica]], [[Costa Rica]]
| date = March 27, 2009
| entrants =9
| broadcaster = Teletica
}}
The '''Miss Costa Rica 2009''' was held on March 27, 2009. Nine contestants entered, each representing a [[Provinces of Costa Rica|province and national capital]]. The pageant was held in the capital city. The location was The ''Auditorio del Museo de los Niños de Costa Rica''. Jessica Umaña, representing the National Capital, was crowned the winner.{{citation needed|date=October 2017}} Umaña, who stands 1.75 m tall, was one of the favorites for the title.{{according to whom|date=October 2017}} This was her second try at the crown -she had competed in Miss Costa Rica 2008-, but withdrew before the finals took place. She decided to try again, winning the title over 8 other contestants. The winner will enter '''[[Miss Universe 2009]]''', '''[[Reina Hispanoamericana 2009]]''' and '''Miss Continente Americano 2009'''. The first runner up will enter '''[[Miss World 2009]]''' and '''Miss Tourism Queen International 2009'''. The second runner up will enter '''[[Miss International 2009]]''' and '''Miss Intercontinental 2009'''. The third runner up will enter '''[[Miss Earth 2009]]''' and  '''[[Reinado Internacional del Café|Reinado Internacional del Café 2009]]'''.

==Results==

{| class="wikitable" border="1"
|-
! Final Results
! Contestant
|-
| '''Miss Costa Rica 2009'''
|
*'''[[San José, Costa Rica|Distrito Capital]]''' - '''[[Miss Costa Rica|Jessica Umaña Solís]]'''
|-
| '''1st Runner-up'''
|
*'''[[Heredia Province|Heredia]]''' - Nancy Montero
|-
| '''2nd Runner-up'''
|
*'''[[San José Province|San José]]''' - Natalia Álvarez
|-
| '''Semi-Finalist'''
|
*'''[[Alajuela Province|Alajuela]]''' - Karol Quirós
*'''[[Puntarenas Province|Puntarenas]]''' - Lucía Cascante
|}

===Special Awards===

*Best Smile - Karol Quirós ('''[[Alajuela Province|Alajuela]]''')
*Best in Swimsuit - Jessica Umaña ('''[[National Capital District of Costa Rica|Distrito Capital]]''')
*Best Provincial Costume - Karol Castro ('''[[Limón Province|Limón]]''')
*Miss Congeniality - Jessica Umaña ('''[[National Capital District of Costa Rica|Distrito Capital]]''')
*Miss Photogenic - Nancy Montero ('''[[Heredia Province|Heredia]]''')
*Best Face - Nancy Montero ('''[[Heredia Province|Heredia]]''')
*Best Hair - Nancy Montero ('''[[Heredia Province|Heredia]]''')
*Best Model - Karol Quirós ('''[[Alajuela Province|Alajuela]]''')
*Miss Communication - Lucía Cascante ('''[[Puntarenas Province|Puntarenas]]''')

==Candidates==
{| class="sortable wikitable"
|- bgcolor="#CCCCCC"
!  Province !! Contestant !! Age !! Height !! Hometown
|-
| '''[[Alajuela Province|Alajuela]]''' || Karol Quirós Mora || 19 || {{height|m=1.80|frac=4}} || [[San Ramón (canton)|San Ramón]]
|-
| '''[[Cartago Province|Cartago]]''' || Stephanie Zúñiga Mateo || 23 || {{height|m=1.70|frac=4}} || [[San Rafael (canton)|San Rafael]]
|-
| '''[[San José, Costa Rica|Distrito Capital]]''' || '''[[Miss Costa Rica|Jessica Umaña Solís]]''' || 21 || {{height|m=1.78|frac=4}} || [[San José, Costa Rica|San José]]
|-
| '''[[Guanacaste Province|Guanacaste]]''' || Mariana Angula Mora || 20 || {{height|m=1.70|frac=4}} || [[Cañas (canton)|Cañas]]
|-
| '''[[Heredia Province|Heredia]]''' || Nancy Montero Contreras || 24 || {{height|m=1.68|frac=4}} || [[San Francisco de Heredia]]
|-
| '''[[Limón Province|Limón]]''' || Karol Castro Martínez || 21 || {{height|m=1.76|frac=4}} || [[San Pedro de Poás]]
|-
| '''[[Puntarenas Province|Puntarenas]]''' || Lucía Cascante Acuña || 20 || {{height|m=1.84|frac=4}} || [[Tibás]]
|-
| '''[[San José Province|San José]]''' || Natalia Álvarez Sandoval || 20 || {{height|m=1.72|frac=4}} || [[Desamparados]]
|-
| '''[[Puntarenas Province|Valle del Bosque]]''' || Astrid Anke Stroh Samuels || 20 || {{height|m=1.68|frac=4}} || [[Nicoya (canton)|Nicoya]]
|}

==External links==
#[http://foro.univision.com/univision/board/message?board.id=missrepublicadominicana&message.id=182747 Candidatas MCR '09]{{dead link|date=February 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
#[https://web.archive.org/web/20090331032811/http://www.globalbeauties.com/news/2009/mar/costarica.htm Miss Costa Rica '09]
#[http://misscontest.blogspot.com/2009/03/jessica-umana-won-miss-costa-rica-2009.html New MCR]
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[[Category:Beauty pageants in Costa Rica]]