Mister World

Mister World
Formation	1996
Founder	Eric Morley
Type	Beauty pageant
Headquarters	London, England
Official language	English
President	Julia Morley
Budget	US$95 million (annually)

The Mister World competition is a major international male beauty pageant founded by the Miss World Organisation.^[1] The competition was founded in 1996.^[2] The entrants compete in various activities including waterskiing, mountain biking, and marathon running. The current Mister World is Jack Heslewood, an Aerospace Engineer from England, who was crowned on 23 August 2019 in Manila. He is the first ever English person to win a World title, the fifth European to be crowned Mister World in the 2019 contest. Traditionally, Mister World lives in London during his reign.^[3]

Titleholders

Edition	Year	Date	Mister World	Runners-Up		Location	Entrants
Edition	Year	Date	Mister World	First	Second	Location	Entrants
1st	1996	September 20, 1996	Tom Nuyens Belgium	Gabriel Soto Borja-Díaz Mexico	Karahan Çantay Turkey	Istanbul, Turkey	51
2nd	1998	September 18, 1998	Sandro Finoglio Venezuela	Germán Cardoso Méndez Puerto Rico	Gregory Rossi France	Grândola, Portugal	43
3rd	2000	October 13, 2000	Ignacio Kliche Uruguay	Marcello Barkowski Germany	Dante Spencer United States	Perthshire, Scotland	32
4th	2003	August 9, 2003	Gustavo Gianetti Brazil	Assaad Tarabay Lebanon	Fabien Hauquier Belgium	London, England	38
5th	2007	March 31, 2007	Juan García Postigo Spain	Lucas Barbosa Gil Brazil	Lejun Tony Jiang China	Sanya, China	56
6th	2010	March 27, 2010	Kamal Ibrahim Ireland	Josef Karas Czech Republic	Kenneth Okolie Nigeria	Incheon, South Korea	74
7th	2012	November 24, 2012	Francisco Escobar Colombia	Andrew Wolff Philippines	Leo Delaney Ireland	Kent, England	48
8th	2014	June 15, 2014	Nicklas Pedersen Denmark	Emmanuel Ikubese Nigeria	José Pablo Minor Mexico	Torbay, England	46
9th	2016	July 19, 2016	Rohit Khandelwal India	Fernando Álvarez Puerto Rico	Aldo Ramirez Mexico	Southport, England	46
10th	2019	August 23, 2019	Jack Heslewood England	Fezile Mkhize South Africa	Brian Faugier Mexico	Quezon City, Philippines	72
11th	2023	September 29, 2023	TBA	TBA	TBA	London, England	90+

League tables

Country by number of wins

Country	Titles	Year
England	1	2019
India		2016
Denmark		2014
Colombia		2012
Ireland		2010
Spain		2007
Brazil		2003
Uruguay		2000
Venezuela		1998
Belgium		1996

Continents by number of wins

Continent	Titles	Years
Europe	5	1996, 2007, 2010, 2014, 2019
Americas	4	1998, 2000, 2003, 2012
Asia	1	2016

Finalists Ranking

Rank	Country/Territory	Mister World (1st place)	1st Runner-up (2nd place)	2nd Runner-up (3rd place)	Total
1	Brazil	1 (2003)	1 (2007)	×	2
2	Ireland	1 (2010)	×	1 (2012)	2
2	Belgium	1 (1996)	×	1 (2003)	2
4	England	1 (2019)	×	×	1
4	India	1 (2016)	×	×	1
4	Denmark	1 (2014)	×	×	1
4	Colombia	1 (2012)	×	×	1
4	Spain	1 (2007)	×	×	1
4	Uruguay	1 (2000)	×	×	1
4	Venezuela	1 (1998)	×	×	1
11	Puerto Rico	×	2 (1998, 2016)	×	2
12	Mexico	×	1 (1996)	3 (2014, 2016, 2019)	4
13	Nigeria	×	1 (2014)	1 (2010)	2
14	South Africa	×	1 (2019)	×	1
14	Philippines	×	1 (2012)	×	1
14	Czech Republic	×	1 (2010)	×	1
14	Lebanon	×	1 (2003)	×	1
14	Germany	×	1 (2000)	×	1
19	China	×	×	1 (2007)	1
19	United States	×	×	1 (2000)	1
19	France	×	×	1 (1998)	1
19	Turkey	×	×	1 (1996)	1
Rank	Total	10	10	10	30

The country/territory who assumed a position is indicated in bold
The country/territory who was dethroned, resigned or originally held the position is indicated in striketrough
The country/territory who was dethroned, resigned or originally held the position but was not replaced is indicated underlined

References

^ "Irlandés es elegido nuevo Mister Mundo". El Nuevo Diario (in Spanish). 4 April 2010. Retrieved 27 June 2013.
^ "World's most desirable men to face off in S. China". People's Daily. 31 January 2007. Retrieved 27 June 2013.
^ "Rohit Khandelwal from India wins Mister World 2016". Archived from the original on 9 August 2016. Retrieved 20 July 2016.

[1] "Irlandés es elegido nuevo Mister Mundo". El Nuevo Diario (in Spanish). 4 April 2010. Retrieved 27 June 2013.

[2] "World's most desirable men to face off in S. China". People's Daily. 31 January 2007. Retrieved 27 June 2013.

[3] "Rohit Khandelwal from India wins Mister World 2016". Archived from the original on 9 August 2016. Retrieved 20 July 2016.

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