Pedro Mendes (born 1 November 1987) is a
Swiss
Swiss may refer to:
* the adjectival form of Switzerland
* Swiss people
Places
* Swiss, Missouri
* Swiss, North Carolina
*Swiss, West Virginia
* Swiss, Wisconsin
Other uses
*Swiss-system tournament, in various games and sports
*Swiss Internation ...
model and male beauty pageant titleholder who won
Mister International 2015 at the finals held at the
Newport Performing Arts Theater at Resorts World Manila in
Pasay,
Metro Manila, the
Philippines. He is the first Swiss to win the title of
Mister International in the history of the pageant, and the second European man who won the title after Ryan Terry, Mister Great Britain 2010.
Personal life
Pedro lives in Geneva, Switzerland and works as a model. He is known as Mister Switzerland 2015 or (in French) ''Mister Suisse Francophone 2015''. He became a brand ambassador of his country with Catarina Lopes, a former Miss Suisse Francophone, who also competed at the Miss Supranational 2015 in Poland and is his girlfriend.
Mister International 2015
On 30 November 2015 Pedro was named Mister International 2015, representing Switzerland. He was crowned by Mister International 2014
Neil Perez
Mariano Perez Flormata Jr. (born July 26, 1985), more popularly known by his screen name Neil Perez, is a Filipino actor, model, police officer, and male beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Mister International 2014 in Ansan, Seoul, Sou ...
of the Philippines at the Newport Performing Art Theater Resorts World Manila. He competed with thirty-six other delegates from across the world, to be the next Mister International.
Reign as Mister International 2015
After his crowning, during December 2015 Pedro was interviewed by ''
Mornings @ ANC'', ''
CNN Philippines'', ''
ABS-CBN's "Sports Unlimited"'', and ''
GMA News TV
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''.
On 13 December 2015 Pedro returned to
Switzerland
). Swiss law does not designate a ''capital'' as such, but the federal parliament and government are installed in Bern, while other federal institutions, such as the federal courts, are in other cities (Bellinzona, Lausanne, Luzern, Neuchâtel ...
to celebrate his victory and join Conférence Mister Switzerland 2016 at Casino Barrière Montreux.
April 15, 2016 Pedro traveled the
Cairo,
Egypt to be part of the judge in the final ''Miss Eco Universe 2016''.
During his reign, Pedro have traveled around the globe. Some of the places are
Singapore,
Philippines,
Egypt,
United Kingdom,
Italy,
Canada,
Portugal,
Malta.
References
External links
http://www.misterinternational.net/http://misssuissefrancophone.ch
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1987 births
Living people
Swiss male models
Swiss people of Portuguese descent
Mister International
Models from Geneva
Male beauty pageant winners
Swiss beauty pageant winners