Mister International 2009
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Mister International 2009 | |
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Date | December 19, 2009 |
Venue | Plaza International Hotel, Taichung, Taiwan |
Entrants | 29 |
Placements | 15 |
Debuts | Colombia, Great Britain, Ireland, Poland, Puerto Rico, Spain, Thailand |
Withdraws | Brazil, Croatia, Honduras, Hong Kong, Latvia, Luxembourg, Macau, Netherlands, Nigeria, Sri Lanka |
Returns | Costa Rica, Egypt, New Zealand |
Winner |
Juan Bruno Kettels Torrico Bolivia |
Mister International 2009, the 4th Mister International male pageant, was held in Plaza International Hotel, Taichung, Taiwan on December 19, 2009.[1] 29 contestants competed for the title. Juan Bruno Kettels Torrico of Bolivia[2] won the title.
Result
Placements
Final results | Contestant |
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Mister International 2009 |
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1st runner-up |
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2nd runner-up |
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3rd runner-up |
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4th runner-up |
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Top 10 | |
Top 15 |
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Special Award
Awards | Contestant |
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Mister Photogenic |
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Mister Congeniality |
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Mister Spirit |
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Best National Costume |
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Historical significance
- Bolivia won Mister International for first time. This is Bolivia's first ever Grand Slam title ever, male or female.
- Lebanon, Venezuela, USA, and Singapore placed for 4 consecutive years since 2006.
- Belgium, Indonesia, Taiwan, and Vietnam placed for the second consecutive year.
- Ireland, Poland, Puerto Rico and Spain placed for first time.
- Greece, and Philippines didn't place for the first time.
Schedule of events
Date | Event | Place | Notes |
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December 17 | Presentation Show | Plaza International Hotel, Taichung, Taiwan | The contestants compete in both swimsuit and formal wear. Top 15 will be determined by a panel of judges. |
December 19 | Finals | Plaza International Hotel, Taichung, Taiwan | The Top 15 will compete in swimsuit, the Top 10 compete in formal wear, followed by the announcement of the winners of Mister International. |
Contestants
Country | Contestant | Age | Height (cm) | Hometown | Occupation |
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Angola | Jelson Quintas | 19 | 188 | Luanda | Russian Language Student |
Belgium | Thomas Ladangh | 21 | 186 | Diest | Sports Science Student and Team Building Assistant |
Bolivia | Joan Bruno Kettels Torrico[3] | 20 | 184 | Santa Cruz | Chemical Engineering Student |
Brazil | Rodrigo Gomes Simoni | 21 | 194 | Maringá | Model |
China | Mike Bai | 26 | 187 | Shenzhen | Businessman |
Colombia | Juan Felipe Cardona | 30 | 184 | Medellin | Marketing, Television and Model |
Costa Rica | Alonso Fernández Alvarez | 28 | 180 | San José | International Model |
Egypt | Karim Jamal El Din | 23 | 188 | Cairo | Businessman |
France | Maxime Thomasset | 19 | 190 | Paris | Student |
Great Britain | William Moore | 29 | 182 | London | Construction Sales |
Greece | Nikos Douramanis | 22 | 187 | Patras | Mechanical Engineering Student and Model |
India | Imran Khan | 24 | 178 | Delhi | Model |
Indonesia | Holly Feriston | 22 | 182 | Malang | Model and Student |
Ireland | Francis Usanga | 23 | 179 | Dublin | Model and Actor |
Korea | Baek Joo Suk | 24 | 185 | Seoul | Police Administration Student |
Lebanon | Marcelino Gebrayel[4] | 23 | 185 | Beirut | Model |
Malta | Josef Lia | 24 | 173 | Qormi | Machine Operator |
New Zealand | Nicholas Tang | 23 | 177 | Auckland | Engineer, Model and Actor |
Pakistan | Asad Shah | 23 | 179 | Karachi | Business Student |
Philippines | Michael Manansala [5] | 23 | 189 | Pampanga | Model |
Poland | Sebastian Strzepka | 23 | 188 | KaeM-Studio | Masseur |
Puerto Rico | Heri Quiles Sáez [6] | 21 | 173 | Barranquitas | Businessman |
Singapore | Nelson Lee[7] | 22 | 182 | Bishan | Scientist and Swimming Instructor |
Slovenia | Peter Klinc[8] | 26 | 185 | Novo Mesto | Photographer |
Spain | Héctor Soria | 22 | 183 | Pamplona | Model |
Taiwan | Terry Shi[9] | 25 | 184 | Taipei | Jewelry Store Clerk |
Thailand | Chanon Saetang | 20 | 181 | Bangkok | Student |
USA | Josh Tolin[10] | 23 | 176 | Philadelphia | Personal Trainer |
Venezuela | Luis Nuzzo | 30 | 181 | Caracas | Model and Dancer |
Vietnam | Lê Xuân Vĩnh Thụy[11] | 21 | 185 | Ho Chi Minh city | Model |
National Pageant Notes
Debuting Countries and Territories
- Colombia, Great Britain, Ireland, Poland, Puerto Rico, Spain and Thailand are competing for the first time in Mister International.
Returning Countries and Territories
- New Zealand last competed in 2006.
- Costa Rica and Egypt last competed in 2007.
Withdrawing countries and territories
- Croatia, Honduras, Hong Kong, Latvia, Luxembourg, Macau, Netherlands, Nigeria, Kyrgysztan and Sri Lanka competed last year but not this year.
Contestant Notes
- Costa Rica: Alonso Fernández Alvarez competed in Mister World 2007, where he finished 3rd runner up. He also competed in Manhunt International 2007, where he finished as a Top 16 semifinalist and won Mr. Photogenic.
- France : Maxime Thomasset competed in Mister Universe Model 2009 and finished as a semifinalist.
External links
References
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