Mister World 2012 Explained

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	– Francisco Escobar
1st Runner-Up	– Andrew Wolff
2nd Runner-Up	– Leo Delaney
Top 10	– Gianni Sennesael – Francesco Cena – Vanja Grgeć – Roland Johnson – Rodolphe Nader – Rodrigo Fernandini – Trương Nam Thành

Order of Announcements

Top 10

Top 3

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		Leo Delaney
Extreme Challenge		Vanja Grgeć
Talent & Creativity		Francesco Cena
Fashion & Style		Trương Nam Thành
Multimedia Challenge		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	– Leo Delaney
Top 12	– Francisco Escobar – Vanja Grgeć Honduras – Kilber Ponce – Shuhei Arai Martinique – David Fortune – Enrique Mayagoitia – Andrew Wolff – Krystian Kurowski – Paulo Jórge Soares – Alberto López – Rhodri Ihenacho

Talent & Creativity

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

Final Results	Contestant
Winner	– Francesco Cena
Top 10	– Kristoff Baez – Tan Zeyong – Milan Nevosad – Roland Johnson – Enkhbold Erdenetuya – Bas Gosewisch – Jesús Zambrano – Trương Nam Thành – Rhodri Ihenacho
Top 15	– Francisco Escobar – Vanja Grgeć – Courtenay Bernard – Kirill Bondarenko – Edison Ho Jian Yang

Multimedia Challenge

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

Final Results	Contestant
Winner	– Andrew Wolff
Top 5	– Gianni Sennesael – Francesco Cena – Francisco Escobar – Bas Gosewisch

Extreme Challenge

The Extreme Sports Challenge was held on November 16.

Final Results	Contestant
Winner	– Vanja Grgeć
1st Runner-Up	– Francisco Escobar
Top 15	– Gianni Sennesael – Tan Zeyong – Jorge Castillo – Kaspars Romanovs – Kim Wu Ngai Kin – Enrique Mayagoitia – Bas Gosewisch – Miguel Cardozo – Andrew Wolff – Krystian Kurowski – Paulo Jórge Soares – Alberto López – Barış Aslan

Fashion & Style

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

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
	Franco Belotti^[2]	26		Buenos Aires
	Gianni Sennesael^[3]	22		Diksmuide
	Kristoff Baez^[4]	22		Santa Cruz
	Zlatan Duratović^[5]	22		Sarajevo
	William Rech^[6]	25		Novo Hamburgo
	Stefan Miletiev^[7]	23		Sofia
	Francesco Cena^[8]	21		Vancouver
	Tan Zeyong^[9]	23		Hunan
	Francisco Escobar^[10]	21		Cali
	Jorge astillo^[11]	23		San Ramon
	Vanja Grgeć^[12]	25		Zagreb
	Milan Nevosad^[13]	20		Mladá Boleslav
	Roland Johnson^[14]	20		Surrey
	Alexandre Cheraibi^[15]	24		Soissons
	Alessandro Izzo^[16]	21		Hockenheim
	Dimitris Valvis^[17]	27		Syros
	Wendy Villeronce^[18]	22		Basse-Terre
	Kilber Ponce^[19]	23		San Pedro Sula
	Taher Ali^[20]	25		Mumbai
	Leo Delaney^[21]	20		Limerick
	Fabio Rondinelli^[22]	27		Settingiano
	Shuhei Arai^[23]	27		Nara
	Kaspars Romanovs^[24]	27		Balvi
	Rodolphe Nader^[25]	20		Beirut
	Kevin Stamerra^[26]	25		Esch-Sur-Alzette
	Kim Wu Ngai Kin^[27]	24		Macau
	Robert Galea^[28]	25		Rabat
Martinique	David Fortune^[29]	23		Fort-de-France
	Enrique Mayagoitia^[30]	26		Monterrey
	Enkhbold Erdenetuya^[31]	25		Ulaanbaatar
	Bas Gosewisch^[32]	22		Overijssel
	Courtenay Bernard^[33]	27		West Auckland
	Michael McCann^[34]	24		Belfast
	Miguel Cardozo^[35]	25		Asunción
	Rodrigo Fernandini^[36]	21		Lambayeque
	Andrew Wolff^[37]	27		Manila
	Krystian Kurowski^[38]	27		Wrocław
	Paulo Jórge Soares^[39]	21		Lisboa
	Alberto López^[40]	23		San Juan
	Kirill Bondarenko^[41]	27		Vladivostok
	Edison Ho Jian Yang^[42]	26		Yishun
	Andrew Govender^[43]	25		Johannesburg
	Alvaro Villanueva^[44]	21		Seville
	Barış Aslan^[45]	22		Istanbul
	Oleksandr Bogdanov^[46]	26		Kyiv
	Jesús Zambrano^[47]	22		Táchira
	Trương Nam Thành^[48]	21		Ho Chi Minh City
	Rhodri Ihenacho^[49]	19		Swansea

Notes

Debuts

• Macao

Returns

Last competed in 1998:

Last competed in 2000:

Last competed in 2007:

Crossovers

Manhunt International

• 2011: – Gianni Sennesael (2nd runner-up)
• 2011: – Trương Nam Thành (3rd runner-up)
• 2011: – Roland Johnson (Top 15)

Men Universe Model

• 2013: – Gianni Sennesael (1st runner-up)
• 2013: Honduras – Kilber Benjamin Gutiérrez Ponce

Mister International

• 2013: – Gianni Sennesael
• 2013: China – Tan Zeyong (Top 10)
• 2013: – Rodrigo Fernandini Chu

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.

External links

• Official Site

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2012-11-25. Andrew Wolff is Mr. World first runner-up. 2020-12-17. ABS-CBN News. en.
2. Web site: Mister World 2012 – Argentina. Miss World. 27 December 2019.
3. Web site: Mister World 2012 – Belgium. Miss World. 27 December 2019.
4. Web site: Mister World 2012 – Bolivia. Miss World. 27 December 2019.
5. Web site: Mister World 2012 – Bosnia and Herzegovina. Miss World. 27 December 2019.
6. Web site: Mister World 2012 – Brazil. Miss World. 27 December 2019.
7. Web site: Mister World 2012 – Bulgaria. Miss World. 27 December 2019.
8. Web site: Mister World 2012 – Canada. Miss World. 27 December 2019.
9. Web site: Mister World 2012 – People's Republic of China. Miss World. 27 December 2019.
10. Web site: Mister World 2012 – Colombia. Miss World. 27 December 2019.
11. Web site: Mister World 2012 – Costa Rica. Miss World. 27 December 2019.
12. Web site: Mister World 2012 – Croatia. Miss World. 27 December 2019.
13. Web site: Mister World 2012 – Czech Republic. Miss World. 27 December 2019.
14. Web site: Mister World 2012 – England. Miss World. 27 December 2019.
15. Web site: Mister World 2012 – France. Miss World. 27 December 2019.
16. Web site: Mister World 2012 – Germany. Miss World. 27 December 2019.
17. Web site: Mister World 2012 – Greece. Miss World. 27 December 2019.
18. Web site: Mister World 2012 – Guadeloupe. Miss World. 27 December 2019.
19. Web site: Mister World 2012 – Honduras. Miss World. 27 December 2019.
20. Web site: Mister World 2012 – India. Miss World. 27 December 2019.
21. Web site: Mister World 2012 – Ireland. Miss World. 27 December 2019.
22. Web site: Mister World 2012 – Italy. Miss World. 27 December 2019.
23. Web site: Mister World 2012 – Japan. Miss World. 27 December 2019.
24. Web site: Mister World 2012 – Latvia. Miss World. 27 December 2019.
25. Web site: Mister World 2012 – Lebanon. Miss World. 27 December 2019.
26. Web site: Mister World 2012 – Luxembourg. Miss World. 27 December 2019.
27. Web site: Mister World 2012 – Macau China. Miss World. 27 December 2019.
28. Web site: Mister World 2012 – Macau. Miss World. 27 December 2019.
29. Web site: Mister World 2012 – Martinique. Miss World. 27 December 2019.
30. Web site: Mister World 2012 – Mexico. Miss World. 27 December 2019.
31. Web site: Mister World 2012 – Mexico. Miss World. 27 December 2019.
32. Web site: Mister World 2012 – Netherlands. Miss World. 27 December 2019.
33. Web site: Mister World 2012 – New Zealand. Miss World. 27 December 2019.
34. Web site: Mister World 2012 – Northern Ireland. Miss World. 27 December 2019.
35. Web site: Mister World 2012 – Paraguay. Miss World. 27 December 2019.
36. Web site: Mister World 2012 – Peru. Miss World. 27 December 2019.
37. Web site: Mister World 2012 – Philippines. Miss World. 27 December 2019.
38. Web site: Mister World 2012 – Poland. Miss World. 27 December 2019.
39. Web site: Mister World 2012 – Portugal. Miss World. 27 December 2019.
40. Web site: Mister World 2012 – Puerto Rico. Miss World. 27 December 2019.
41. Web site: Mister World 2012 – Russia. Miss World. 27 December 2019.
42. Web site: Mister World 2012 – Singapore. Miss World. 27 December 2019.
43. Web site: Mister World 2012 – South Africa. Miss World. 27 December 2019.
44. Web site: Mister World 2012 – Spain. Miss World. 27 December 2019.
45. Web site: Mister World 2012 – Turkey. Miss World. 27 December 2019.
46. Web site: Mister World 2012 – Ukraine. Miss World. 27 December 2019.
47. Web site: Mister World 2012 – Venezuela. Miss World. 27 December 2019.
48. Web site: Mister World 2012 – Vietnam. Miss World. 27 December 2019.
49. Web site: Mister World 2012 – Wales. Miss World. 27 December 2019.