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Mister World 2010
Mister World 2010 titlecard
DateMarch 27, 2010
PresentersDa-Hae Lee, Alesha Dixon, Julien Kang
EntertainmentAlesha Dixon, Paul Potts, Girl's Generation
VenueSongdo Convensia, Incheon, Korea
BroadcasterMBC ESPN
Entrants74[1]
Placements15
DebutsAzerbaijan, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Ethiopia, Georgia, Guyana, Honduras, Indonesia, Japan, Kazakhstan, Korea, Martinique, Mongolia, Montenegro, New Zealand, Paraguay, Serbia
WithdrawalsAlbania, Austria, Barbados, Chile, Curacao, Iceland, Liberia, Lithuania, Vietnam
ReturnsAngola, Croatia, France, Malaysia, Peru, Swaziland, Sweden, Thailand
WinnerKamal Ibrahim
 Ireland

Mister World 2010, the 6th edition of the Mister World male pageant. It was held at Incheon, Korea, the competition began on March 11, 2010 and the final was held at Songdo Convensia on March 27, 2010.[2] 74 delegates are competing from all around the world. Juan García Postigo of Spain will crown Kamal Ibrahim of Ireland as the new Mister World 2010 at the end of the event.

Over the 17 days of competition, the Mr World nations took part in a series of events that test their strength, stamina, mental agility and determination to succeed in the face of adversity. Only the very best will make it our Live Stage Final where they will then be judged on their style, performance and star quality. The winner of Mr World will take home a cash prize of $50,000 USD and the opportunity of lucrative contracts.[2]

Events that this year’s contestants will participate in will include the Extreme Sports Challenge, where their stamina and physical endurance be pushed to the limit as they have to conquer a well known Korean landmark and the Korean Cooking Challenge, where the men will try their hand at cooking local delicacies. The 2 hour television broadcast will showcase the beautiful country of Korea, to over 100 countries, highlighting its spectacular scenery, fascinating history and diverse culture as our nations travel the country to face each new challenge.[2]

This is also the first Mister World edition to feature Fast Track events. The Fast Track events are Talent, Top Model, and Sports. The 3 fast track winners will automatically reach the Top 15 semifinals, where the judges will chose another 12 to join them. 5 finalists will be announce, follow by 2nd runner-up, 1st runner-up and the winner of Mister World 2010.

Introduction

For the first time, Korea will debut in the contest and host the Mister World pageant from March 11 to March 27, 2010. Julia Morley said "I am so delighted that we will have the opportunity to showcase the beautiful country of Korea to the rest of the world as our contestants battle it out to find the world's most desirable man". The pageant is supported by the Korean government and people. It is also supported by the former Miss Worlds such as Denise Perrier (1953), Azra Akın (2002), María Julia Mantilla (2004), Taťána Kuchařová (2006) and Zhang Zilin (2007) together with the very first Mister World 1996 Tom Nuyens from Belgium.

Results

Placements

Final Results Contestant
Mister World 2010
1st runner-up
2nd runner-up
Top 5 finalists
Top 15 semifinalists

Fast Track Events

Mr World Talent

The Mr World Talent took place at the Hilton in Gyeongju, Korea on March 18, 2010.[3]

Final Results Contestant
Winner
1st runner-up
2nd runner-up
Top 6
Top 20

Mr World Top Model

The Mr World Top Model took place at the Hyatt Regency in Incheon, Korea on March 23, 2010.[4]

Final Results Contestant
Winner
1st runner-up
2nd runner-up
Top 20

Mr World Sports

The Mr World Sports took place in Incheon, Korea on March 24, 2010.[5]

Final Results Contestant
Winner
1st runner-up
2nd runner-up
Top 8
Top 20

Award

Mr World Marine Champions

[6]

  • Winner: (Yellow Team) France, Guadeloupe, Ireland, Kazakhstan, Kenya
  • 1st runner-up: (Red Team) Philippines, Russia, South Africa, Sweden, United States
  • Finalists:
    • (Blue Team) Angola, Belarus, Canada, Cyprus, Denmark
    • (Black Team) Lebanon, Macedonia FYRO, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway

100m Relay

[7]

  • Winner: (Blue Team) Australia, Bahamas, Belarus, Czech Republic
  • 1st runner-up: (Black Team) Luxembourg, Mexico, Northern Ireland, Norway
  • 2nd runner-up: (Red Team) Puerto Rico, South Africa, Spain, Thailand
  • 3rd runner-up: (Yellow Team) England, Georgia, Guyana, India

Cooking Korean Style

[8]

Final Results Contestant
Winner
1st runner-up
2nd runner-up
3rd runner-up

Historical Signifigance

  • This year is the third times that the host delegate made into the semi-finals.
  • Korea is the only East Asian country who made into semi-finals.
  • Czech Republic, Greece, Guadeloupe, Ireland, Korea, Netherlands, Northern Ireland and Wales placed for the first time.
  • Germany last placed in 2000.
  • Mexico and Venezuela last placed in 2003.
  • Brazil, India, Lebanon and Nigeria last placed in 2007.

Judges

The panel of judges was composed by 8 notable personalities:

The Contestants

Country Contestant Age Height
(cm)
Height
(ft.)
Hometown
 Angola Jorge Martins 27 186 6'1" Luanda
 Australia Tim Boulenger 24 195 6'5"
 Azerbaijan Hafiz Aghayev 24 185 6'1" Baku
 Bahamas Kendrick Kemp 23 188 6'2" Nassau
 Belarus Mihail Baranov 21 187 6'1.5" Minsk
 Belgium Willem Vermuyten 21 184 6'0.5" Mechelen
 Bolivia Jonathan Fisher[9] 23 193 6'4" Cochabamba
 Bosnia & Herzegovina Dejan Radovic[10] 27 189 6'2.5" Sarajevo
 Brazil Jonas Sulzbach[11] 24 189 6'2.5" Lajeado
 Bulgaria Martin Martinov[12] 23 187 6'1.5" Sofia
 Canada Ron Wear 23 183 6'0"
 China PR Lei Zhao 23 187 6'1.5"
 Colombia Camilo Tocancipá 20 182 5'11.5" Bogotá
 Costa Rica Eduardo Cuberos[13] 19 188 6'2" Alajuela
 Croatia Dino Bubicic[14] 27 191 6'3" Zagreb
 Cyprus Christos Christodoulides 27 180 5'11"
 Czech Republic Josef Karas[15] 31 191 6'3" Olomouc
 Denmark Kevin Skroder 26 180 5'11"
 Dominican Republic Ramón Alberto Uyola 24 188 6'2" Santiago de los Caballeros
 Egypt Tarek Naguib[16] 26 187 6'1.5" Cairo
 England Andreas Kattou[17] 24 184 6'0.5" Rugby
 Ethiopia Matewos Jigsa 26 197 6'5.5"
 France Mohammed Al Maiman 23 190 6'3"
 Georgia Giorgi Orbeladze 18 186 6'1" Tbilisi
 Germany Michael Piechler[18] 32 186 6'1"
 Greece Lampros Danas 25 188 6'2"
 Guadeloupe Emmanuel Binga 25 181 5'11.5" Morne-à-l'Eau
 Guyana Max Chung 21 180 5'11" Georgetown
 Honduras Carlos Orantes 20 181 5'11.5" La Lima
 Hong Kong China Wesley Lee 23 188 6'2" Hong Kong
 India Inder Bajwa 27 180 5'11"
 Indonesia Todi Pandapotan[19] 27 185 6'1" Jakarta
 Ireland Kamal Ibrahim[20] 24 181 5'11.5" Limerick
 Italy Paolo Cosi[21][22] 25 186 6'1" Corigliano d'Otranto
 Japan Hareruya Konno 26 187 6'1.5" Hokkaido
 Kazakhstan Roman Mironov 24 196 6'5"
 Kenya Lwanda Kotengo 29 189 6'2.5" Nairobi
 Korea Ji-Kwang Yoo[23] 24 186 6'1" Seoul
 Latvia Kristaps Punculis[24] 22 190 6'3" Riga
 Lebanon Abdel Rahman Bala 22 185 6'1" Beirut
 Luxembourg Carlo Marino 30 180 5'11" Luxembourg
 Macedonia FYRO Ivan Niksik 23 188 6'2" Skopje
 Malaysia David Lian 20 188 6'2"
 Malta Mark Spiteri 21 175 5'9" Marsascala
 Martinique Kevin Bellgrade 22 184 6'0.5"
 Mexico Alvaro Álvarez 25 183 6'0" Mexico City
 Mongolia Galbadrakh Badarch 23 186 6'1" Ulaanbaatar
 Montenegro Predrag Pavlicic 23 188 6'2"
 Netherlands Honza Filipi 27 200 6'6.5" Hengelo
 New Zealand Arnold Du Toit 26 182 5'11.5"
 Nigeria Kenneth Okolie 26 188 6'2"
 Northern Ireland Matthew Poole 20 188 6'2" Belfast
 Norway Chris Eileng 26 180 5'11" Oslo
 Panama Héctor Villarreal 25 182 5'11.5" Panama City
 Paraguay Diego Tuma[25] 26 180 5'11" Asunción
 Peru Manuel Illich[26] 24 186 6'1" Lima
 Philippines Alvin De Joya[27] 23 187 6'1.5" Manila
 Poland Maksymilian Lewandowski[28] 18 191 6'3" Przyce
 Puerto Rico Joshua Dalmau 25 191 6'3" Coamo
 Romania Voicu Ruslan 23 195 6'5"
 Russia Sergey Kolenchikov 29 185 6'1" St. Petersburg
 Serbia Vasa Nestorovic 25 193 6'4"
 Singapore Hanxiong Hu 25 175 5'9" Singapore
 South Africa Jaco de Bruyn 26 182 5'11.5"
 Spain Guillermo García[29] 24 192 6'3.5" Zaragoza
 Sri Lanka Hemal Rana 25 182 5'11.5" Matale
 Swaziland Phakeme Dlamini[30] 25 197 6'5.5" Manzini
 Sweden Alexander Shirpey 24 184 6'0.5"
 Thailand Rattasat Rungsirithip[31] 24 186 6'1" Chiangmai
 Turkey Alper Aslanoglu 24 193 6'4" Istanbul
 Ukraine Iurii Bogish[32] 27 187 6'1.5" Kiev
 United States Ivan Rusilko 26 183 6'0" Meadville
 Venezuela José Manuel Flores[33][34] 23 195 6'5" Caracas
 Wales Jonny Rees[35] 24 178 5'10" Swansea

National pageants notes

Debuts

Returning Countries and Territories

Year last
competed
Country/Territory
1996 France, Swaziland, Sweden, Thailand
1998 Malaysia, Peru
2003 Angola, Croatia

Withdraws

Contestants Notes

International telecasts

According to the official press release the final competition will be broadcasted to some 1 billion viewers in 140 countries.

References