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The 4th Mr Gay World pageant, was held at the Johannesburg, South Africa on April 8, 2012. François Nel crowned his successor, Andreas Derleth of New Zealand. A total of 25 countries and territories competed for the title.
Contents
1 Results
1.1 Special awards
2 Judges
3 Contestants
4 Pageant notes
Final results
Country
Contestant
Mister Gay world 2012
New Zealand
Andreas Derleth
1st Runner-up
South Africa
Lance Weyer
2nd Runner-up
France
Remy Frejaville
3rd Runner-up
USA
Kevin Scott Power
4th Runner-up
Netherlands
Thom Goderie
Award
Contestant
Mr. Gay Swimwear
New Zealand - Andreas Derleth
Mr. Gay Formal Wear
The Netherlands - Thom Goderie
Mr. Gay Photogenic
Argentina - Gonzalo Enrique Bagalon
Best National Costume
Philippines - Carlito Floro Rosadino, Jr
Mr. Gay Congeniality
Netherlands - Thom Goderie
MR GAY PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD
Philippines - Carlito Floro Rosadino, Jr
MR GAY OUTREACH
Czech Republic - Tomas Frida
MR SPORT CHALLENGE
New Zealand - Andreas Derleth
BEST INTERVIEW CHALLENGE
New Zealand - Andreas Derleth
TOP SCORE IN THE WRITTEN EXAM
South Africa - Lance Weyer
ERIC BUTTER PHILANTHROPY AWARD
South Africa - Coenie Kukkuk, Director Operations Mr. Gay South Africa
Briand Bedford - Editor in Chief of the Spartacus International Gay Guide since 1999 (Germany).
Eric Butter - President of Mr. Gay World Ltd. (Republic of El Salvador/Australia).
Andrew Craig - Founding Editor DNA Magazine (Australia).
Frank Malaba - Actor/Human Rights Activist/Playwright Poet/Radio Producer/Host (Zimbabwe).
Dr Pubern Padayachee - Indian medical doctor/TV presenter/part-time Bollywood actor (India/South Africa).
Remco Teppema - Co-founder/co-publisher of the gay publications Winq and Mate Magazine (The Netherlands).
Terry Tucker - Geoscientist/senior executive (Canada).
Country
Contestant
Age
Argentina
Gonzalo Enrique Bagalo
22
Australia
Benjamin Michael
29
Brazil
Heverton Martins
24
Bulgaria
Chavdar Arsov
25
Canada
Thomas Egli
32
Chile
Christopher Romo Terraza
25
Czech Republic
Tomas Fryda
23
Ethiopia
Robel Hailu
25
Finland
Jussi Laitinen
26
France
Remy Frejaville
30
Germany
Chris J. Janik
35
HongKong
Jimmy Wong
26
Ireland
Steven Baitson
21
Mexico
Miguel Angel Espinosa
24
Namibiao
Wendelinus Hamutenya
24
Netherlands
Thom Goderie
21
New Zealand
Andreas Derleth
32
Norway
Stephen Grindhaug
21
Philippines
Carlito Floro Rosadino, Jr
27
South Africa
Lance Weyer
24
Spain
Angel Cervera
24
Switzerland
Stephan Bitterlin
42
United Kingdom
Samuel Mark Kneen
23
USA
Kevin Scott Power
22
Venezuela
Jhon Williams Gonzalez
24
National pageant notes