- Mister International 2008
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Mister International 2008 Date November 24, 2008 Venue Tainan, Taiwan Entrants 30 Placements 15 Winner Ngô Tiến Đoàn
VietnamCongeniality Mihovil Barun
CroatiaPhotogenic Li Chi Hsiang
TaiwanMister International 2008, the 3rd Mister International male pageant was held in Tainan, Taiwan on November 24, 2008. 30 contestants competed for the title, marking the biggest edition in the pageant history. Mister International 2007, Alan Martini of Brazil crown his successor Ngo Tien Doan of Vietnam as the new Mister International. For the first time, Top 15 finalists were selected.
Contents
Results
Placements
Final results Contestant Mister International 2008 - Vietnam - Ngô Tiến Đoàn
1st runner-up - Lebanon - Mohamad Chamseddine
2nd runner-up - China - Zhang Lun Shuo
3rd runner-up - Croatia - Mihovil Barun
4th runner-up - Netherlands - Vincent Cleuren
Top 10 - Belgium - Koen Van de Voorde
- Brazil - Marciel Moreno Mendes
- Greece - Dimitris Tsilis
- Philippines - Jeff Surio
- Venezuela - Marco Antonio Chinea Franco
Top 15 - India - Vikas Mehandroo
- Indonesia - Rocky Pramata
- Singapore - Ken Lim
- Taiwan - Li Chi Hsiang
- United States - Ivan Rusilko
Special Award
Awards Contestant Mister Photogenic - Taiwan - Li Chi Hsiang
Mister Congeniality - Croatia - Mihovil Barun
Mister Spirit - Nigeria - Edgar Chidiebere Chima Ononuju
Best National Costume - Taiwan - Li Chi Hsiang
Contestants
- Angola - Claudio Furtado
- Belgium - Koen Van de Voorde
- Bolivia - Luis Alberto Martinez Reyes Ortiz
- Brazil - Marciel Moreno Mendes
- China - Zhang Lun Shuo
- Croatia - Mihovil Barun
- France - Patrick Beck
- Greece - Dimitris Tsilis
- Honduras - Cesar Quintanilla
- Hong Kong - Yang Jung Hao
- India - Vikas Mehandroo
- Indonesia - Rocky Pramata
- Korea - Park Jung Wan
- Kyrgyzstan - Azamat Toktakunov
- Latvia - Endijs Gravlejs
- Lebanon - Mohamad Chamseddine
- Luxembourg - Gert De Winne
- Macau - Xie Hui
- Malta - Andrei Grech
- Netherlands - Vincent Cleuren
- Nigeria - Edgar Chidiebere Chima Ononuju
- Pakistan - Ali Asghar
- Philippines - Jeff Surio
- Singapore - Ken Lim
- Slovenia - Erik Ferfolja
- Sri Lanka - Dinesh Priyankara de Silva
- Taiwan - Li Chi Hsiang
- USA - Ivan Rusilko
- Venezuela - Marco Antonio Chinea Franco
- Vietnam - Ngô Tiến Đoàn
National pageants notes
Debuts countries and territories
- Angola, Belgium, Bolivia, China, Croatia, France, Honduras, Hong Kong, Kyrgyzstan, Luxembourg, Macau, Malta, Netherlands, Nigeria, Pakistan, Slovenia and Vietnam.
Returning countries and territories
- Indonesia and Philippines last competed in 2006.
Withdraws countries and territories
- Canada, Costa Rica, Egypt, Guatemala, Italy and Malaysia competed last year but not this year.
Contestants notes
- Ali Asghar of Pakistan was participated at Manhunt International 2007 and placed second at Mr. Personality, but failed to made a cut at the final.[1]
- Ngô Tiến Đoàn of Vietnam was a semifinalist (6th) at Manhunt International 2007 and also won Mr. Physique.[2]
- Koen Van De Voorde of Belgium was a semifinalist (13th) at Manhunt International 2008, he was represented Luxembourg at the pageant.[3]
- Claudio Furtado of Angola was placed 4th runner-up at Manhunt International 2008, marking the highest placement for his country in the pageant.[4]
- Ivan Rusilko of United States representes his country in Mister World 2010.
References
Mister International Rankings Categories:- Mister International
- 2008 beauty pageants
- 2008 in Taiwan
- Beauty pageants in Taiwan
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