Birth name Renate Veronica Cerljen
Birth date March 26, 1988
Birth place Staffanstorp, Sweden
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Hair color Brown
Title(s) Miss Universe Sweden
Miss Earth Sweden
Major competition(s) Miss Universe Sweden
Miss Universe 2009 (top 15)
Miss Beauty of the World 2010 (Top 5)
Miss Earth 2011
Biography
Renate Veronica Cerljen is the first ever winner of the Miss Universe Sweden pageant which she won on June 6, 2009. Cerljen represented Sweden at the Miss Universe 2009 pageant on the Bahamas on August 23, 2009 and placed in the Top 15. Renate was the first non-winner of the Miss Sweden pageant since 1952 to represent Sweden at Miss Universe since Miss Sweden lost its rights to crown a contestant for Miss Universe earlier in 2009. Cerljen was also the first delegate from Sweden at the international final since 2006 when Josephine Alhanko placed in the Top 20. Miss Universe 1984 winner Yvonne Ryding was among the judges in the final which crowned Cerljen as winner. By making the Top 15 Cerljen became Swedens 29th semifinalist at the Miss Universe pageant overall. In May 2010 Cerljen placed fifth in the Miss Beauty of the World pageant in China. Cerljen was a judge at the Miss Sinergy competition for breast cancer in 2009 as well as 2010 which is an annual pageant made by the Sinergy group, held at the House of Sweden in Washington DC, USA.
Cerljen will represent Sweden in Miss Earth 2011 on Pattaya, Thailand on November 19. She was chosen internally by the organization as Miss Earth Sweden 2011. Cerljen has previously been an elite gymnast but had to quit four years ago because of an injury during training
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