Mister World 2012


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.

Results

Placements

'''Order of Announcements'''

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

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
  • ' – Francisco Escobar
  • – Vanja Grgeć
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    Talent & Creativity

  • The Talent Challenge was held along with the Final on November 24.
    Final results Contestant
    Winner
    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
    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.
    Final resultsContestant
    Winner
    • – Trương Nam Thành

    Music

  • Sweat – Denim Dance
  • One Vision – Fashion & Style Challenge
  • Your Song – Live performance by Jonathan and Charlotte
  • Call Me Maybe – Coronation Moment

    Contestants

  • 48 contestants competed for the title
    Country/TerritoryContestantAgeHeightHometown
    'Franco Belotti26Buenos Aires
    'Gianni Sennesael22Diksmuide
    'Kristoff Baez22Santa Cruz
    'Zlatan Duratović22Sarajevo
    'William Rech25Novo Hamburgo
    'Stefan Miletiev23Sofia
    'Francesco Cena21Vancouver
    'Tan Zeyong23Hunan
    'Francisco Escobar21Cali
    'Jorge astillo23San Ramon
    'Vanja Grgeć25Zagreb
    'Milan Nevosad20Mladá Boleslav
    'Roland Johnson20Surrey
    'Alexandre Cheraibi24Soissons
    'Alessandro Izzo21Hockenheim
    'Dimitris Valvis27Syros
    'Wendy Villeronce22Basse-Terre
    'Kilber Ponce23San Pedro Sula
    'Taher Ali25Mumbai
    'Leo Delaney20Limerick
    'Fabio Rondinelli27Settingiano
    'Shuhei Arai27Nara
    'Kaspars Romanovs27Balvi
    'Rodolphe Nader20Beirut
    'Kevin Stamerra25Esch-Sur-Alzette
    'Kim Wu Ngai Kin24Macau
    Robert Galea25Rabat
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    Debuts

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      Returns

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    Last competed in 2000:
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    Last competed in 2007:
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      Crossovers

    ;Manhunt International
    • 2011: – Gianni Sennesael
    • 2011: – Trương Nam Thành
    • 2011: – Roland Johnson
    ;Men Universe Model
    • 2013: – Gianni Sennesael
    • 2013: – Kilber Benjamin Gutiérrez Ponce
    ;Mister International
    • 2013: – Gianni Sennesael
    • 2013: – Tan Zeyong
    • 2013: – Rodrigo Fernandini Chu
    ;Mister Tourism International
    • 2013: – 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.