Sofia Rudieva
Russian model

Sofia Andreyevna Rudieva (Russian: София Андреевна Рудьева; born 15 November 1990) is a Russian actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Russia 2009 and then represented Russia at Miss Universe 2009.
Biography
Sofia Rudieva was born in 1990 in Leningrad, now Saint Petersburg.
In March, 2009, she won the Miss Russia 2009 pageant, and was awarded with a $100,000 prize.
After her victory, she was named Russia's representative in the Miss Universe 2009 contest, which was to be held in the Bahamas in August, 2009.
Miss Universe 2009 crown was won by Venezuela's Stefanía Fernández but Sofia did not place.
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