Ekaterina Grushanina of Russia bested the 97 candidates around the world and was crowned as the new Miss Tourism International 2009. The beauty pageant was held in Zhengzhou, China. The Philippine delegate to Miss Tourism Queen International 2009 was 21-year-old Marie Razel Eguia.

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Here is the complete list of winners:

1st Runner Up:
Brazil, Vivian Noronha Cia

2nd Runner Up:
Guinea, Safia Souare

3rd Runner Up:
China

4th Runner Up:
French Polynesia

Top 20 Semifinalists:

Singapore
Montenegro
Turkmenistan
Nigeria
Puerto Rico
New Zealand
France
Canada
Malaysia
Phuket
Poland
Guatemala
Altai
Kyrgyzstan
Romania

The new MTQI won a USD 25,000 cash prize, a scholarship to study anywhere in China, and much more. She will be requested to live in China for at least 6 months during her year of reign.

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