Miss World 2009

Dec 13, 2009, 18:24 PM IST
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Miss Gibraltar waves after being crowned the 59th Miss World pageant held in Johannesburg, South Africa. An estimate of over 1 billion viewers watched the final.

Miss Gibraltar waves after being crowned the 59th Miss World pageant held in Johannesburg, South Africa. An estimate of over 1 billion viewers watched the final.

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Miss World, Gibraltar's Kaiane Aldorino, center, claps hands after she was crowned during the Miss World pageant in Johannesburg, South Africa, Saturday, Dec. 12, 2009

Miss World, Gibraltar's Kaiane Aldorino, center, claps hands after she was crowned during the Miss World pageant in Johannesburg, South Africa, Saturday, Dec. 12, 2009

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Miss India Pooja Chopra, center, seen during the Miss World pageant in Johannesburg, South Africa

Miss India Pooja Chopra, center, seen during the Miss World pageant in Johannesburg, South Africa

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Miss India Pooja Chopra walks onto the stage during the Miss World pageant in Johannesburg, South Africa

Miss India Pooja Chopra walks onto the stage during the Miss World pageant in Johannesburg, South Africa

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Gibraltar's Kaiane Aldorino reacts after winning the Miss World pageant in Johannesburg

Gibraltar's Kaiane Aldorino reacts after winning the Miss World pageant in Johannesburg

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Miss Gibraltar Kaiane Aldorino waves after being crowned Miss World during the Miss World finals in Midrand, outside Johannesburg

Miss Gibraltar Kaiane Aldorino waves after being crowned Miss World during the Miss World finals in Midrand, outside Johannesburg

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Miss Gibraltar Kaiane Aldorino (C) is congratulated by South Africa's Tatum Keshwar (R), who was crowned second princess, and Miss Mexico Perla Beltran, who was was crowned first princess

Miss Gibraltar Kaiane Aldorino (C) is congratulated by South Africa's Tatum Keshwar (R), who was crowned second princess, and Miss Mexico Perla Beltran, who was was crowned first princess

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Kaiane Aldorino of Gilbralter smiles as she is crowned Miss World during the Miss World finals in Midrand, outside Johannesburg

Kaiane Aldorino of Gilbralter smiles as she is crowned Miss World during the Miss World finals in Midrand, outside Johannesburg

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Kaiane Aldorino of Gibraltar waves after being crowned Miss World during the Miss World final in Midrand, outside Johannesburg

Kaiane Aldorino of Gibraltar waves after being crowned Miss World during the Miss World final in Midrand, outside Johannesburg

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Miss Gibraltar Kaiane Aldorino (C) reacts after being named Miss World during the Miss World finals in Midrand, outside Johannesburg

Miss Gibraltar Kaiane Aldorino (C) reacts after being named Miss World during the Miss World finals in Midrand, outside Johannesburg

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Contestants stand together during the Miss World pageant in Johannesburg, South Africa

Contestants stand together during the Miss World pageant in Johannesburg, South Africa