Mr Gay World 2011

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Mr Gay World 2011
DateMarch 13, 2011
Presenters
VenueClub MWAH, Manila, Philippines
Broadcaster World Wide Mr Gay Official Site
Entrants26
Placements10
Debuts
Withdrawals
Returns
WinnerFrançois Nel
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
CongenialityMadis Raastas
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia
Best National CostumeMarc Ernest Biala
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
PhotogenicAaron Comis
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
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Mr Gay World 2011, the 3rd Mr Gay World pageant, was held at the Club MWAH, in Manila, Philippines on March 13, 2011. Charl Van Den Berg of South Africa crowned his successor, fellow South African, François Nel. 26 countries and territories were competed for the title.

Contents

Results

Final resultsContestant
Mister Gay World 2011
1st Runner-Up
2nd Runner-Up
  • Flag of Spain.svg  Spain – Israel Acevedo
3rd Runner-Up
4th Runner-Up
Top 10

Special awards

AwardContestant
Mr. Gay Swimwear
Mr. Gay Formal Wear
Mr. Gay Photogenic
Best National Costume
Mr. Gay Congeniality
Mr. Community Challenge
Mr. Popularity Online Voting Awardee

Judges

Contestants

CountryContestantAgeHeight
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Leigh Charles261.79 m (5 ft 10+12 in)
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Eduardo Kamke291.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria Stanislav Tanchevv361.79 m (5 ft 10+12 in)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Rob Goddard211.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Flag of Curacao.svg  Curaçao Rupert Arrindell271.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic Martin Goga261.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia Madis Räästas301.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Kenneth Liukkonen281.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong Hei Hei Yau261.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland Vilhjálmur Davíðsson231.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Flag of India.svg  India Raul Patil231.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland Barry Gouldsbury281.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Flag of Macau.svg  Macau Jonathan Chong291.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia Bern Lim351.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico Juan Manuel Lopez L.321.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Mischa Germeraad341.82 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Aaron Comis321.79 m (5 ft 10+12 in)
Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland Chris Flanagan271.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Trond Venseth241.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Flag of Peru.svg  Peru Lorenzo Rojas411.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines Marc Ernest Biala241.72 m (5 ft 7+12 in)
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Francois Nel281.79 m (5 ft 10+12 in)
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Israel Acevedo311.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand Kampa Somsrikaew271.72 m (5 ft 7+12 in)
Flag of the United States.svg  United States Michael Kevin Holtz261.85 m (6 ft 1 in)

National pageant notes

Returning country

Withdrawals

Did not attend

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