9 beauties from Europe penetrated the Top 15 of Miss Universe 2009.
For the first time in years, no Asian delegate was able to grab a semi-final slot. Our very own Bianca Manalo, Miss Philippines, did not make it in the Top 15.
Croatia, Albania, Sweden and Switzerland are this year’s surprise entries in the Top 15.
The Official Top 15 are:
PUERTO RICO
ICELAND
ALBANIA
CZECH REPUBLIC
BELGIUM
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
SWEDEN
KOSOVO
AUSTRALIA
FRANCE
SWITZERLAND
SOUTH AFRICA
USA
CROATIA
VENEZUELA
