Miss Switzerland 2008

Miss Switzerland 2008
Date September 26, 2008
Entertainment Giusy Ferreri, Garou and Gabriella Cilmi
Broadcaster La 1, Télévision Suisse Romande and SRG SSR idée suisse
Entrants 16
Winner Whitney Toyloy
Vaud

The Miss Switzerland 2009 pageant was held on September 26, 2008. There were 16 candidates representing the cantons of the country that were competing for the national crown. The winner will enter in Miss Universe 2009 and Miss World 2009. Not all the contestants came from the canton they were originally from.

Whitney, who is the daughter of an American father, stands 177 cm and will represent Switzerland in Miss Universe 2009. Switzerland stopped sending representatives to Miss World in 2005, and it is unknown if the alpine country will return to it in 2008.[1]

Results

Final Results Contestant
Miss Switzerland 2008
  • Vaud - Whitney Toyloy
1st Runner-up
2nd Runner-up
Semi-Finalists

Special awards

Candidates

Canton Contestant Age Height Hometown
Aargau Stefanie Frei[2] 22 1.80 Brugg
Basel Landschaft Lisa Panigada[3] 22 1.68 Sementina
Basel Stadt Alessia Novak[4] 21 1.81 Basel
Berne Emilie Lindblom[5] 21 1.71 Bern
Fribourg Céline Roscheck[6] 25 1.83 Villars-sur-Glâne
Geneva Fiona Fariña[7] 20 1.72 Geneva
Graubünden Nathalie Schillinger[8] 22 1.73 Schiers
Lucerne Selver Yavuz[9] 20 1.70 Windisch
Neuchâtel Katja Diethelm[10] 24 1.70 Zürich
Solothurn Diana Knezevic[11] 22 1.76 Grenchen
Thurgau Dominique Knill[12] 21 1.82 Frauenfeld
Ticino Lucile Epper[13] 24 1.80 Cademario
Valais Alexandra Feybli[14] 19 1.75 Zürich
Vaud Whitney Toyloy[15] 18 1.77 Yverdon
Zug Nancy Kabika[16] 24 1.76 Geneva
Zürich Rekha Datta[17] 20 1.72 Winkel

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