Sarah Elzanowski, the 18 year-old beauty from Germany, was crowned Miss Tourism International 2009 World Final after defeating the two South America’s beauty superpowers – Venezuela and Brazil. It’s the first time that Germany won in the said contest.
Miss Tourism International 2009 World Final, Sarah Elzanowski of Germany, 18, center, 1st runner-up Jessica Ibarra of Venezuela, 23, 2nd right, 2nd runner-up Thays Calmanv Neves of Brazil, 24, 2nd left, 3rd runner-up Edwina Markus of Malaysia, 20, right, and 4th runner-up Gabriela Korinkova of Czech Republic, 23, left, during New Year Eve celebration at a hotel in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2009
Miss Tourism International 2009 World Final took place in Sunway Lagoon Resort in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia on the night of 31 December 2009 while the whole world was celebrating new year.
Sarah Elzanowski, the 18 year-old beauty from Germany, was crowned Miss Tourism International 2009 World Final
Sarah Elzanowski of Germany, 18, center, reacts after she was named the winner in the Miss Tourism International 2009 World Final