Mister World 2012

Mister World 2012
Kent, host city for Mister World 2012
DateNovember 24, 2012
Presenters
VenueKent County Showground, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Entrants48
Placements10
DebutsMacau
Withdrawals
Returns
WinnerFrancisco Escobar
 Colombia
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Mister World 2012 was the 7th edition of the Mister World competition. It was held at the Kent County Showground, Kent, England, on November 24, 2012. Kamal Ibrahim of Ireland crowned Francisco Escobar of Colombia at the end of the event.[1]

Results

Placements

Placement Contestant
Mister World 2012
1st Runner-Up
2nd Runner-Up
Top 10

Order of Announcements

Top 10

  1.  Vietnam
  2.  Philippines
  3.  Canada
  4.  Ireland
  5.  Croatia
  6.  Peru
  7.  Belgium
  8.  Colombia
  9.  England
  10.  Lebanon

Top 3

  1.  Ireland
  2.  Colombia
  3.  Philippines

Challenge Events

  • Extreme is a test of strength, endurance, and determination
  • Sports is a test of skill, discipline, and athleticism
  • Talent & Creativity focuses on the contestants' performing arts presentation, technique, and dedication
  • Fashion looks at the contestants' runway skills, style and bearing, and overall fashion sense
  • Multimedia looks at contestants' interaction with the online audience mainly on different social media platforms

Fast Track Events

Final results Country Contestant
Sports Challenge  Ireland Leo Delaney
Extreme Challenge  Croatia Vanja Grgeć
Talent & Creativity  Canada Francesco Cena
Fashion & Style  Vietnam Trương Nam Thành
Multimedia Challenge  Philippines Andrew Wolff

Sports

The Sports Challenge was held on 5 separate days with 5 different sporting events. The 5 events were fitness test on November 13, golf test on November 15, swimming test on November 17, penalty shoot-out test on November 18, and sprint test on November 22.

Final Results  Contestant
Winner
Top 12

Talent & Creativity

The Talent Challenge was held along with the Final on November 24.

Final Results  Contestant
Winner
Top 10
Top 15

Multimedia Challenge

The Multimedia Challenge was held on November 18 at the city of Canterbury.

Final Results  Contestant
Winner
Top 5

Extreme Challenge

The Extreme Sports Challenge was held on November 16.

Final Results  Contestant
Winner
1st Runner-Up
Top 15

Fashion & Style

The Fashion & Style Challenge was held along with the Final on November 24.

Final Results Contestant
Winner

Music

  • Sweat (Snoop Dogg ft David Guetta) – Denim Dance
  • One Vision (Queen) – Fashion & Style Challenge
  • Your Song (Elton John) – Live performance by Jonathan and Charlotte
  • Call Me Maybe (Carly Rae Jepsen) – Coronation Moment

Contestants

48 contestants competed for the title

Country/Territory Contestant Age Height Hometown
 Argentina Franco Belotti[2] 26 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) Buenos Aires
 Belgium Gianni Sennesael[3] 22 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Diksmuide
 Bolivia Kristoff Baez[4] 22 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) Santa Cruz
 Bosnia and Herzegovina Zlatan Duratović[5] 22 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in) Sarajevo
 Brazil William Rech[6] 25 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Novo Hamburgo
 Bulgaria Stefan Miletiev[7] 23 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Sofia
 Canada Francesco Cena[8] 21 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) Vancouver
 China Tan Zeyong[9] 23 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Hunan
 Colombia Francisco Escobar[10] 21 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Cali
 Costa Rica Jorge astillo[11] 23 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in) San Ramon
 Croatia Vanja Grgeć[12] 25 1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in) Zagreb
 Czech Republic Milan Nevosad[13] 20 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Mladá Boleslav
 England Roland Johnson[14] 20 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Surrey
 France Alexandre Cheraibi[15] 24 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Soissons
 Germany Alessandro Izzo[16] 21 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in) Hockenheim
 Greece Dimitris Valvis[17] 27 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Syros
 Guadeloupe Wendy Villeronce[18] 22 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Basse-Terre
 Honduras Kilber Ponce[19] 23 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) San Pedro Sula
 India Taher Ali[20] 25 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Mumbai
 Ireland Leo Delaney[21] 20 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Limerick
 Italy Fabio Rondinelli[22] 27 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Settingiano
 Japan Shuhei Arai[23] 27 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Nara
 Latvia Kaspars Romanovs[24] 27 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Balvi
 Lebanon Rodolphe Nader[25] 20 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Beirut
 Luxembourg Kevin Stamerra[26] 25 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Esch-Sur-Alzette
 Macau Kim Wu Ngai Kin[27] 24 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Macau
 Malta Robert Galea[28] 25 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Rabat
 Martinique David Fortune[29] 23 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Fort-de-France
 Mexico Enrique Mayagoitia[30] 26 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Monterrey
 Mongolia Enkhbold Erdenetuya[31] 25 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Ulaanbaatar
 Netherlands Bas Gosewisch[32] 22 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Overijssel
 New Zealand Courtenay Bernard[33] 27 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in) West Auckland
 Northern Ireland Michael McCann[34] 24 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Belfast
 Paraguay Miguel Cardozo[35] 25 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) Asunción
 Peru Rodrigo Fernandini[36] 21 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Lambayeque
 Philippines Andrew Wolff[37] 27 1.89 m (6 ft 2+1⁄2 in) Manila
 Poland Krystian Kurowski[38] 27 1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in) Wrocław
 Portugal Paulo Jórge Soares[39] 21 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) Lisboa
 Puerto Rico Alberto López[40] 23 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) San Juan
 Russia Kirill Bondarenko[41] 27 1.89 m (6 ft 2+1⁄2 in) Vladivostok
 Singapore Edison Ho Jian Yang[42] 26 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Yishun
 South Africa Andrew Govender[43] 25 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Johannesburg
 Spain Alvaro Villanueva[44] 21 1.89 m (6 ft 2+1⁄2 in) Seville
 Turkey Barış Aslan[45] 22 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Istanbul
 Ukraine Oleksandr Bogdanov[46] 26 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Kyiv
 Venezuela Jesús Zambrano[47] 22 1.89 m (6 ft 2+1⁄2 in) Táchira
 Vietnam Trương Nam Thành[48] 21 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Ho Chi Minh City
 Wales Rhodri Ihenacho[49] 19 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in) Swansea

Notes

Debuts

Returns

Last competed in 1998:

Last competed in 2000:

Last competed in 2007:

Crossovers

Manhunt International
  • 2011:  Belgium – Gianni Sennesael (2nd runner-up)
  • 2011:  Vietnam – Trương Nam Thành (3rd runner-up)
  • 2011:  England – Roland Johnson (Top 15)
Men Universe Model
  • 2013:  Belgium – Gianni Sennesael (1st runner-up)
  • 2013:  Honduras – Kilber Benjamin Gutiérrez Ponce
Mister International
Mister Tourism International
  • 2013:  Honduras – Kilber Benjamin Gutiérrez Ponce

Historical significance

  • Canada, Colombia, England, Peru, Philippines, and Vietnam placed for the first time.
  • Colombia won the first title.
  • Ireland and Lebanon last placed in the last Mister World 2010.
  • Belgium last placed in 2003.
  • Croatia last placed in 2000.
  • Lebanon placed for 5th consecutive times since 2000.
  • This is the first time since 2003 where there are only 10 finalists announced on the Final.

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