Man of the World 2022

Man of the World 2022
Date	18 June 2022
Presenters	Karla Henry Fabio Ide
Venue	Baguio Convention Center, Baguio, Philippines
Entrants	22
Placements	15
Debuts	Chile Dominican Republic Iraq Russia Ukraine United States
Withdrawals	Belgium Brazil Colombia Costa Rica Haiti Honduras Lebanon Liberia Namibia Panama Portugal Senegal Sudan Suriname Syria Thailand Trinidad and Tobago Venezuela Zambia
Returns	Japan Malaysia Nigeria
Winner	Aditya Khurana India
Congeniality	Nadim El Zein (Philippines)
Best National Costume	Nadim El Zein (Philippines) Francis Cervantes (Spain)
Photogenic	Vladimir Grand (Ukraine)
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Man of the World 2022 was the fourth edition of the Man of the World competition, held at the Baguio Convention Center in Baguio, Benguet, Philippines, on June 18, 2022. ^{[1] [2]}

Jin Kyu Kim of South Korea crowned Aditya Khurana of India as his successor at the end of the event. ^{[3] [4]}

Results

Placements

Placement	Contestant
Man of the World 2022	India – Aditya Khurana [5]
1st Runner-Up	Ukraine – Vladimir Grand [6]
2nd Runner-Up	Philippines – Nadim El Zein [7]
3rd Runner-Up	Netherlands – Tjardo Vollema
4th Runner-Up	Vietnam – Nguyễn Hữu Anh [8]
Top 10	Czech Republic – Petr Kinský   Malaysia – Aiman Minsi   Nigeria – Ekwealor Victor   South Korea – Chang Wook Woo   Spain – Francis Cervantes
Top 15	Dominican Republic – Kenneth Castillo   Puerto Rico – Reynaldo Amid Maldonado   Russia – Roman Fleet   South Africa – Shiv Ramsander   United States – Brandex Cruz

Special Awards

	Contestants
Best in Philippine Bahag	Netherlands – Tjardo Vollema Ukraine – Vladimir Grand United States - Brandex Cruz
Best in Advocacy Interview	United States – Brandex Cruz Puerto Rico – Reynaldo Amid Maldonado Netherlands - Tjardo Vollema
Pre-Arrival Favorite	Ukraine – Vladimir Grand South Africa – Shiv Ramsander Philippines - Nadim El Zein
Press Favorite	Philippines – Nadim El Zein Ukraine – Vladimir Grand Netherlands - Tjardo Vollema
Best in Swimwear	Spain – Francis Cervantes Ukraine – Vladimir Grand Vietnam - Nguyễn Hữu Anh
Best in Beachwear	Malaysia – Aiman Minsi Philippines – Nadim El Zein India - Aditya Khurana
Best in Formal Wear	Netherlands – Tjardo Vollema Philippines – Nadim El Zein Ukraine – Vladimir Grand
Best in National Costume	Philippines – Nadim El Zein Spain - Francis Cervantes Netherlands – Tjardo Vollema Vietnam - Nguyễn Hữu Anh
Fashion of the World	South Korea – Chang Wook Woo Spain – Francis Cervantes United States - Brandex Cruz
Mr. Personality	Dominican Republic – Kenneth Castillo Czech Republic – Petr Kinský Chile - Rafael Muñoz Iraq - Darya Kamil
Mr. Congeniality	Philippines – Nadim El Zein China – Chen Xing South Korea - Chang Wook Woo
Most Photogenic	Ukraine – Vladimir Grand
Mr. Multimedia	Ukraine – Vladimir Grand
Best in Physique	Ukraine – Vladimir Grand
Best in Bahag	Vietnam – Nguyễn Hữu Anh
Ray International Philippines Ambassador	United States – Brandex Cruz
Be Unrivaled Production Ambassador	Ukraine – Vladimir Grand
Sine Cordillera Film Ambassador	India – Aditya Khurana
Casa Infini Builders and Realty Ambassador	South Africa – Shiv Ramsander
RNJ Cosmetic Products Trading	Czech Republic – Petr Kinský
Benevolence Award	United States – Brandex Cruz
Attitude is Everything Award	Nigeria – Ekwealor Victor
Corporate Responsibility Award	Ukraine – Vladimir Grand
Mr. Fabularized Smile	Ukraine – Vladimir Grand
Vine Aesthetics Choice Award	Netherlands – Tjardo Vollema
Holiday Inn Express Manila - Travel of the World	Netherlands – Tjardo Vollema

• Order of announcements
  • Top 15
    •  South Korea
    •  Ukraine
    •  Dominican Republic
    •  Vietnam
    •  United States
    •  South Africa
    •  Malaysia
    •  Czech Republic
    •  Russia
    •  Puerto Rico
    •  India
    •  Nigeria
    •  Spain
    •  Philippines
    •  Netherlands

• • Top 10
    •  India
    •  Philippines
    •  Czech Republic
    •  Nigeria
    •  Netherlands
    •  Malaysia
    •  South Korea
    •  Spain
    •  Ukraine
    •  Vietnam

• • Top 5
    •  Philippines
    •  Vietnam
    •  Netherlands
    •  India
    •  Ukraine

Contestants

Country	Contestant	Reference
Chile	Rafael Muñoz
China	Chen Xing
Czech Republic	Petr Kinský
Dominican Republic	Kenneth Castillo	[9] [10]
India	Aditya Khurana
Indonesia	Ari Wibowo
Iran	Ali Reza Gharib Zadeh
Iraq	Darya Kamil
Japan	Daishi Takano
South Korea	Chang Wook Woo
Malaysia	Aiman Minsi	[11]
Nepal	Summer Puree
Netherlands	Tjardo Vollema	[12] [13]
Nigeria	Ekwealor Victor
Philippines	Nadim El Zein
Puerto Rico	Reynaldo Amid Maldonado
Russia	Roman Fleet
South Africa	Shiv Ramsander
Spain	Francis Cervantes
Ukraine	Vladimir Grand
United States	Brandex Cruz	[14]
Vietnam	Nguyễn Hữu Anh	[15]

Notes

Crossovers

Mister Supranational

• 2019: South Korea - Chang Wook Woo ^[16]

Mister Global

• 2019: United States - Branden Allen Cruz ^[17]

Men Universe Model

• 2018: United States - Branden Allen Cruz (Top 15) ^[18]

Mister Tourism World

• 2021: Czech Republic - Petr Kinský (Top 10) ^[19]

Mister Friendship International

• 2021: South Korea - Chang Wook Woo ^[20]

Best Male Model of the Universe

• 2022: Puerto Rico - Reynaldo Amid Maldonado

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