Mister World Explained

Mister World
Type:	Male Pageant
Headquarters:	London
Location:	England
Language:	English
Leader Title:	President
Leader Name:	Julia Morley
Leader Title2:	Current titleholder
Leader Name2:	Jack Heslewood
Budget:	US$95 million (annually)
Founder:	Eric Morley

Mister World competition is an international male beauty pageant founded by the Miss World Organization.^[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
				First	Second
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	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	Andrew Wolff Philippines	Leo Delaney Ireland	Kent, England	48
8th	2014	June 15, 2014	Nicklas Pedersen	Emmanuel Ikubese Nigeria	José Pablo Minor Mexico	Torbay, England	46
9th	2016	July 19, 2016	Rohit Khandelwal	Fernando Álvarez Puerto Rico	Aldo Esparza Mexico	Southport, England	46
10th	2019	August 23, 2019	Jack Heslewood	Fezile Mkhize South Africa	Brian Faugier Mexico	Quezon City, Philippines	72
11th	2024	October 5, 2024	TBA	TBA	TBA	Phan Thiết, Vietnam	80+

League tables

Country by number of wins

Country	Titles	Year
	1	2019
		2016
		2014
		2012
		2010
		2007
		2003
		2000
		1998
		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 Runner-up	2nd Runner-up	Total
1		1 (2003)	1 (2007)	×	2
2		1 (2010)	×	1 (2012)	2
2		1 (1996)	×	1 (2003)	2
4		1 (2019)	×	×	1
4		1 (2016)	×	×	1
4		1 (2014)	×	×	1
4		1 (2012)	×	×	1
4		1 (2007)	×	×	1
4		1 (2000)	×	×	1
4		1 (1998)	×	×	1
11		×	2 (1998, 2016)	×	2
12		×	1 (1996)	3 (2014, 2016, 2019)	4
13		×	1 (2014)	1 (2010)	2
14		×	1 (2019)	×	1
14		×	1 (2012)	×	1
14		×	1 (2010)	×	1
14		×	1 (2003)	×	1
14		×	1 (2000)	×	1
19		×	×	1 (2007)	1
19		×	×	1 (2000)	1
19		×	×	1 (1998)	1
19		×	×	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

See also

• Miss World
• Manhunt International
• Mister International
• Mister Global
• Mister Supranational
• Man of the World

Notes and References

1. News: El Nuevo Diario. Irlandés es elegido nuevo Mister Mundo. 4 April 2010. 27 June 2013. es.
2. News: People's Daily. World's most desirable men to face off in S. China. 31 January 2007. 27 June 2013.
3. Web site: Rohit Khandelwal from India wins Mister World 2016. 20 July 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160809092053/https://tkop.org/2016/07/19/mister-world-2016-india-rohit-khandelwal/. 9 August 2016. dead.