Pre-taping the opening number, Aug 18, 2009 (more..)

Senem Kuyucuoglu, Miss Turkey 2009, pre-tapes her opening number for the Miss Universe 2009 competition at Atlantis, Paradise Island, Bahamas August 18, 2009.




Kristina Kots-Gotlib, Miss Ukraine 2009, pre-tapes her opening number for the Miss Universe 2009 competition at Atlantis, Paradise Island, Bahamas August 18, 2009.



Ingibjorg Egilsdottir, Miss Iceland 2009, pre-tapes her opening number for the Miss Universe 2009 competition at Atlantis, Paradise Island, Bahamas August 18, 2009.



Diana Donnelly, Miss Ireland 2009, pre-tapes her opening number for the Miss Universe 2009 competition at Atlantis, Paradise Island, Bahamas August 18, 2009.



Andella Chileshe Matthews, Miss Zambia 2009, pre-tapes her opening number for the Miss Universe 2009 competition at Atlantis, Paradise Island, Bahamas August 18, 2009.




Rachel Kum, Miss Singapore 2009, pre-tapes her opening number for the Miss Universe 2009 competition at Atlantis, Paradise Island, Bahamas August 18, 2009. The costume, based on Singapore's national flower Vanda Miss Joaquim, was created by Raffles Design Institute's fashion student Zhang Xiao Qing.



Mayra Matos Perez, Miss Puerto Rico 2009, pre-tapes her opening number for the Miss Universe 2009 competition at Atlantis, Paradise Island, Bahamas August 18, 2009.



Anja Jovanovic, Miss Montenegro 2009, pre-tapes her opening number for the Miss Universe 2009 competition at Atlantis, Paradise Island, Bahamas August 18, 2009.


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