Renate Cerljen

Last updated
Renate Cerljen
Born
Renate Veronica Cerljen

(1988-03-26) 26 March 1988 (age 36)
Staffanstorp, Sweden
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Beauty pageant titleholder
Title
  • Miss Universe Sweden 2009
  • Miss Earth Sweden 2011
Hair colorBrown
Eye colorBrown
Major
competition(s)

Renate Veronica Cerljen (born 26 March 1988 in Staffanstorp, Sweden) is a Swedish model and beauty pageant titleholder who the first ever winner of the Miss Universe Sweden pageant, which she won on 6 June 2009. [1] Cerljen represented Sweden at the Miss Universe 2009 pageant on the Bahamas on 23 August 2009, reaching the Top 15. Renate was the first non-winner of the Miss Sweden pageant since 1952 to represent Sweden at Miss Universe since Miss Sweden lost its rights to crown a contestant for Miss Universe earlier in 2009. [2]

Cerljen represented Sweden in Miss Earth 2011, which took place in Manila, Philippines on 3 December. [3] She was chosen internally by the organization as Miss Earth Sweden 2011. [3] In the final she made the Top 16.

Cerljen has previously been an elite gymnast but had to quit in 2005 because of an injury during training. [2]

Related Research Articles

Miss India or Femina Miss India is a national beauty pageant in India that annually selects representatives to compete in Miss World, one of the Big Four international beauty pageants. It is organised by Femina, a women's magazine published by The Times Group.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Miss Nepal</span> Beauty pageant

Miss Nepal is a national beauty pageant in Nepal. The winners are sent to Miss World, Miss Earth, Miss International.

Miss Perú is the national beauty pageant of the republic of Peru. The contest gathers participants from all over the nation, including Peruvian women representing their community overseas. Having been broadcast by all the major television networks in the country during its history, the pageant is currently broadcast by América Televisión. It is preceded by two or three months of preliminary events, with the awarding of corporate prizes by sponsors.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria</span> Beauty pageant

The Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria – often abbreviated as MBGN – is a pageant organised by Silverbird Group with the main purpose of sending representatives to international competitions. Originally known as Miss Universe Nigeria, it was renamed Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria after news publishers Daily Times lost their license to send delegates from rival contest Miss Nigeria to Miss World. Since 2005, the pageant has produced multiple representatives, but the MBGN World recipient is considered the overall winner. Miss Universe Nigeria was reestablished in 2023, breaking away from MBGN and operating as an entirely different pageant.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Miss Sweden</span> National beauty pageant competition in Sweden

The Miss Sweden or Miss Universe Sweden, is the title of the Swedish beauty pageant, qualifying delegates to the Miss Universe competition. In 2009 the pageant renamed as Miss Universe Sweden and the first national final was held on 6 June 2009, the National Day of Sweden. Among the judges were Yvonne Ryding, Miss Universe 1984. The pageant is a late branch of the Miss Sweden contest. The director of the contest is Joakim Granberg of the Starworld Entertainment Corporation.

Miss Earth Sweden was a beauty pageant for Swedish females between 18–27 years old. The pageant was until 2013 sponsored by Carousel Production Inc.. The winner of the pageant competes in the global beauty pageant, Miss Earth, held each year in the Philippines.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Venus Raj</span> Filipino model, actress, TV host, and beauty queen

Maria Venus Bayonito Raj-Orillan is a Filipino actress, model, and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Binibining Pilipinas Universe 2010. She represented the Philippines at the Miss Universe 2010 pageant and placed 4th Runner-up.

The Miss Universe Kosova is a national beauty pageant that sends representatives from Kosovo to the Miss Universe pageant.

Miss Serbia is a national beauty pageant in Serbia.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Miss Korea</span> National beauty pageant in Korea

Miss Korea is a national beauty pageant in South Korea. The reigning Miss Korea is Choi Chae-won who was crowned on October 10, 2023.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Miss Earth 2009</span> 9th Miss Earth pageant

Miss Earth 2009, the 9th edition of the Miss Earth pageant, was held on November 22, 2009 at the Boracay Ecovillage Resort and Convention Center in Boracay, Malay, Aklan, Philippines. Karla Henry of Philippines crowned her successor Larissa Ramos of Brazil at the end of the event.

Miss Ukraine is a national beauty pageant in Ukraine.

Darli Arni Pacheco Montañez, also known as Darla Pacheco, is a Puerto Rican beauty pageant titleholder and a model.

Nya Fröken Sverige(in English: New Miss Sweden) was a Swedish beauty pageant, under administration of the swimsuit producer Panos Emporio. The recruitment process is based on personal interviews and education backgrounds, and no traditional swimsuit competition is arranged. The very first winner Josephine Alhanko competed at the Miss Universe in 2006 and was placed as semi-finalist, but it was later discovered that the two pageants are fundamentally different and the national director decided to abolish international beauty competitions. The contest is a branch of the former Miss Sweden pageant, that existed between 1949 and 2005. Politician Sara Skyttedal participated in 2006 and made it to the final.

Michaela Savić is a Swedish model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Universe Sweden 2010. She attended Miss Universe 2010 in Las Vegas on 23 August 2010. She has been a model since the age of 14 and attended to several castings, plays and fashion shows. Savic placed second in Miss Universe Sweden 2009, behind Renate Cerljen. Savić is the second Miss Universe Sweden to represent Sweden in Miss Universe since the Miss Sweden pageant lost the right for the international final in 2009.

The Miss Guatemala or Miss Guatemala Universo is a national Beauty pageant in Guatemala. It was was founded in 1955, where the winners were sent to Miss Universe.

The Miss Honduras or Miss Honduras Universe is a national beauty pageant in Honduras. The pageant was founded in 1930, where the winners were sent to Miss Universe.

The Miss Cuba or Miss Universe Cuba is a beauty pageant and organization that selects Cuba's official representative for Miss Universe—one of the Big Four international beauty pageants.

Miss Earth India or Miss India Earth is a title given to the Indian woman who represents India at Miss Earth, an annual, international beauty pageant promoting environmental awareness. The current national pageant which chooses the Indian representative for Miss Earth is Miss Divine Beauty of India.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Miss Romania</span> National beauty pageant competition in Romania

The Miss Universe România is a national beauty pageant that has selected Romania's representative to the Miss Universe pageant.

References

  1. Miss Universe Sweden:Renate Cerljen Archived August 3, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
  2. 1 2 Archived June 11, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
  3. 1 2 "Miss Earth". Miss Universe Sweden. Retrieved 2011-11-08.