The Mister World competition is a male beauty pageant sponsored by the
Miss World Organisation. The competition was founded in 1996. The entrants compete in various activities including
waterskiing
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,
mountain biking
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, and
marathon
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running. The current Mister World is Jack Heslewood, an Aerospace Engineer from
England
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, who was crowned on 23 August 2019 in
Manila
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. He is the first ever English person to win a World title, the fifth
European
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to be crowned Mister World in the 2019 contest. Traditionally, Mister World lives in
London
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during his reign.
Titleholders
League tables
Country by number of wins
Continents by number of wins
See also
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Miss World
Miss World is the oldest existing international beauty pageant. It was created in the United Kingdom by Eric Morley in 1951. Since his death in 2000, Morley's widow, Julia Morley, has co-chaired the pageant. Along with Miss Universe, Miss Int ...
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Manhunt International
Manhunt International is an International Male Model Search for the next MALE SUPERMODEL, which began in 1993, though the roots of the pageant go back a few years more to when one single national preliminary was held in Singapore. The pageant w ...
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Mister International
Mister International is an annual international male beauty pageant that the Mister International Organization runs since 2006. Along with its rival contest, Mister World, this pageant is one of the two largest male beauty pageants in the world ...
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Mister Global
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Mister Supranational
Miss Supranational is an annual international female beauty pageant, started in 2009, and with most contests held in Poland and a parallel male contest, Mister Supranational, began in 2016, also in Poland.
The current owners of Miss and Mister ...
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Man of the World
References
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