Mister World 1996
Mister World 1996 was the first Mister World competition, held at the Istanbul [Lütfi Kırdar International Convention and Exhibition Center|Anadolu Auditorium] in Istanbul, Turkey, on September 20, 1996. Tom Nuyens of Belgium was crowned as the first Mister World at the end of the event.
Judges
- Bruce Forsyth - Entertainer
- Ninibeth Leal - Miss [World 1991] from Venezuela
- Wilnelia Merced - Miss World 1975 from Puerto Rico
- Eric Morley - Chairman and CEO of Miss World Organization
- Linda Pétursdóttir - Miss World 1988 from Iceland
- Naim Süleymanoğlu - Olympic gold medalist
- Ivana Trump - Businesswoman