Miss Universe 2009, the 58th Miss Universe pageant will be held at the Atlantis Paradise Island, in Nassau, Bahamas,on August 23, 2009. Miss Universe 2008, Dayana Mendoza from Venezuela , will crown her successor at the end of this event. 84 countries and territories will compete for the title and the pageant will broadcast live on NBC and Telemundo. The presentation show, rehearsals, dress rehearsal and the grand final will take place at Imperial Ballroom, in the Atlantis Paradise Island Resort.

   Let's see the candidates

Albania

Hasna Xhukiçi

 Angola

Nelsa Alves

Argentina

Johanna Lasic

Aruba

Dianne Croes

Australia

Rachael Finch

Bahamas

Kiara Sherman

Belgium

Zeynep Sever

Bolivia

Dominique Pelter

Brazil

Larissa Costa

Bulgaria

Elitsa Lubenova

Canada

Mariana Valente

Cayman Islands

Nicosia Lawson

China

Wang Jingyao

Colombia

Michelle Rouillard

Costa Rica

Jessica Umaña

Croatia

Sarah Ćosić

Curacao

Angenie Simon

Cyprus

Kielia Giasemidou

Czech Republic

Iveta Lutovska

Dominican Republic

Ada de la Cruz

Ecuador

Sanda Vinces

Egypt

Elham Wagdi

El Salvador

Mayella Mena

Estonia

Diana Arno

Ethiopia

Melat Yante

Finland

Essi Pöysti

France

Chloe Mortaud

Georgia

Lika Ordzhonikidze

Germany

Martina Lee

Ghana

Jennifer Koranteng

Greece

Viviana Kampanile-Zagorianakou

Guam

Racine Manley

Guatemala

Lourdes Figueroa

Hungary

Zsuzsa Budai

Iceland

Ingibjörg Ragnheiður Egilsdóttir

India

Ekta Choudhry

Indonesia

Zivanna Letisha Siregar

Ireland

Diana Donnelly

Israel

Yulia Liubianitzki

Italy

Laura Valenti

Japan

Emiri Miyasaka

Korea

Nari

Kosovo

Marigona Dragusha

Lebanon

Martine Andraos

Malaysia

Joannabelle Ng

Mauritius

Anais Veerapatren

Mexico

Karla Carrillo

Montenegro

Anja Jovanović

Netherlands

Avalon-Chanel Weyzig

Nicaragua

Indiana Sánchez

Nigeria

Sandra Otohwo

New Zealand

Katie Taylor

Norway

Eli Landa

Panama

Diana Broce

Peru

Karen Schwarz

Philippines

Pamela Bianca Manalo

Poland

Angelika Jakubowska

Puerto Rico

Mayra Matos

Romania

Elena Bianca Constantin

Russia

Sofia Rudieva

Serbia

Dragana Atlija

Singapore

Rachel Kum

Slovak Republic

Denisa Mendrejová

Slovenia

Mirela Korač

Spain

Estíbaliz Pereira

South Africa

Tatum Keshwar

Sweden

Renate Cerljen

Switzerland

Whitney Toyloy

Tanzania

Illuminata James

Thailand

Chutima Durongdej

Turkey

Senem Kuyucuoğlu

UK

Clair Cooper

Ukraine

Kristina Kotz-Gotlib

Uruguay

Cintia Dottone

USA

Kristen Dalton

Venezuela

Stefania Fernandez

Vietnam

Vo Hoang Yen

Zambia

Andella Chileshe Matthews

 Which one do you think will win the title "Miss Universe 2009"?