Information courtesy of the official Manhunt International Organization

Eleazar Gonzales, of Venezuela (pictured right in the center) is the new Mister Young International 2003. This past Saturday, on October 25th, being held at the Santana Beach Resort in the Dominican Republic, Eleazar was crowned after the conclusion of the event.
At the moment of his arrival in the Dominican Republic, this 18 year old, 1.78cm tall young man who is a student of Engineering, in Maracaibo and was the 1st finalist in the recent 2003 Mister Tourism Venezuela contest, was one of the big favorites of the Mister Young International title.
From October 20th, all the participants previously participated in different activities prior to the final night, such as photo sessions, tests, Talent Night, Press presentation, preliminary competition in swimsuits, evening suits and interviews with the judges. From these preliminary events which were held during the week of the competition schedule, Eleazar won distinctive titles, such as Mr Culture (a prize given to the participant who best promoted his country through interviews with the judges), Best Skin and Best Face (prizes given in the swimsuit competition) and Best Talent.

Information and picture courtesy of Felix Farias

For more information on Mister Croatia 2003, (as well as Miss Croatia World 2003), click here.

Picture courtesy of Miss Croatia World and information courtesy of Belleza Venezolana

Arsalan Ahmed Qureshi, 22 (pictured above), who was fourth runner-up at Manhunt Pakistan 2002, has been designated Manhunt Pakistan 2003 and will compete in November at the tenth annual Manhunt International 2003 world finals in the People's Republic of China. Besides modeling and his professional work, he is now acting in Pakistani films

Information courtesy of Pageant News Bureau
Picture courtesy of CAMP Entertainment

Information courtesy of Pageant News Bureau

Information and picture courtesy of Jimmy Steele

Information courtesy of Sukier Vallejo

Tafawah Thompson (pictured above) has recently won the Manhunt Jamaica 2003 contest. He will now represent Jamaica in the Manhunt International contest in Shanghai, China this November.
The first runner up was Elfe Poleon-Henry, the second runner up was Andre Morgan, the third runner up was Romando Callen and the fourth runner up was Mark Dacre.

The winner of Mr Fitness was Andrew Chisolm , Mr Sex Appeal was Tafawah Thompson, Mr Personality was Earl Thomas, Mr Hunk was Andrew Chisolm and Mr Fashion Wear was Tafawah Thompson. Congratulations to all.

Picture and information courtesy of Champs Model Management

The finalists were: Efrain Vega of Margarita Island and Cengiz Coskun of Turkey. The semifinalists were: Bastilis Andreas of Greece and Rodrigo D�az Gil of Panama.
Cengiz Coskun of Turkey won the Best Smile award in the event, Jesus Daniel of Mexico was won the National Costume award, Jorge Rodriguez of Spain was won the Mr Talent award and Bastilis Andreas of Greece won the Mr Photogenic prize in this event.
William Kelly, Mr International 2003

A total of 34 men from all around the world came to London to compete for the sixth annual Mr International pageant and William Kelly with his charm and sensitivity combined with his stunning looks have pushed him ahead of the others to win the event. Congratulations to him and all the contestants of this event.

Pictures courtesy of Alex Liu

Information courtesy of Pageant News Bureau

Efrain Vera, Mister Tourism Guyana (Pictured above) and 3rd finalist in the recent 2003 Mister Tourism Venezuela contest, is the new Mr Margarita Island and he will represent this island in the 2003 Mr International pageant. This contest will assemble 35 participants from all over the world next Sunday in London, Britain to crown the new Mr International for 2003.

Efrain, who lives in Puerto Ordaz is 22 years old, stands at 6ft tall and is a professional model. He was sent to compete at Mr International by Felix Farias and will count on the support of Franklin Belisario (the director of the Mister Tourism Guyana franchise). Also all of his clothes will be by designer Alex Ali.

Efrain is another young talent who has experience in competition such as Mr International thanks to his outstanding peformance in Mr Tourism Venezuela 2003.

Picture and information courtesy of Felix Farias, director and organizer of Mister Tourism Venezuela.

Information courtesy of Jimmy Steele of SP Productions

Gustavo Cabral Narciso of Brazil (Pictured on the right) has recently won the Mister World 2003 contest.
The first runner up was Assaad Tarabay, Mr Lebanon and the second runner up was Fabien Hauquier, Mr Belgium.

The finalists were: Ronnie Morris, Mr Barbados (who also won Mr Talent) and Jose Luis Resendez Santos, Mr Mexico.

The remaining semifinalists were: Kelvin Osmond Halley, Mr Aruba, Shuang Jian Zhou, Mr China, Matthew Saliba, Mr Malta, Julian Hee Lic-Hua , Mr Singapore and Andres Mistage, Mr Venezuela.

All information courtesy of Jimmy Steele of SP Productions

Rome Romanne of the USA (pictured) has won the 1st annual Mister Earth contest. The first runner up (Mister Earth Fire) was Yin Xin Zhang of China, the second runner up (Mister Earth Water) was Murtaza Moulvi of the Emirates and the third runner up (Mister Earth Wind) was Cem Horazel of Turkey.

The remaining semifinalists were: Edgar Coronado of Bolivia, Timo Tonisma of Estonia, Lim Kung Seng of Malaysia, Aaron Cervantes of Mexico and Sean Paul Cuthbert of Singapore.

Jacinto Oropeza, representing the state of Delta Amacuro was the 1st runner up and he will represent Venezuela at the 2003 Manhunt International pageant, which will be held in China in November.

Claudio De la Torre, representing the state of Anzoategui was the 2nd runner up and he will now represent Venezuela at the 2003 Mister International pageant.

The remaining semifinalists were: Julio Vivenes of Bolivar, Antonio Rojas of Cojedes, Richard de Stefano of Dependencias Federales, Vito Gasparrini of Merida , Irwing Rios of Miranda, Cesar Augusto Flores of Nueva Esparta and Angel Perez of Zulia.

Pictures courtesy of the Mister Venezuela website

Adam Dreaddy, (pictured above) of Vancouver, British Columbia, was chosen Mr. World Canada 2003 on July 2, the same day that his hometown was awarded the right to host the 2010 Winter Olympics! He is 26 years old (will turn 27 on the first day of the Mr World competition on August 1st.) and an actor. He will compete in the 2003 Mr. World Contest in London from August 1-9.

Picture courtesy of SP Productions, Inc.
Information courtesy of Jimmy Steele

The second place you can go to the see more pictures and information on the Mister Venezuela pageant is at the Belleza Venezolana website at www.bellezavenezolana.net where you can see even more pictures of the 28 men competing for the title. Note that both of these sites are in Spanish.

Henry Romero has won the title of Mister Curacao 2003, the pageant being held on Sunday, June 22nd. Henry will now be Curacao's fifth representative at Manhunt International.

Originally a native of Maracay, Venezuela, Henry is 20 years old and is 1.85cm (6ft 1/2 in) in height. He had emigrated to Curacao 4 years ago and has a black belt in Tae Kwon Do and he will be the representative of this Carribean island nation in Manhunt International 2003 in November.
His ambition is to be actor and since moving to the island in 1999, he has mastered and speaks 4 languages, Spanish, Papiamento, Dutch and English.

He will officially receive the Mister Curacao shawl from Steven Adamus, Mister Curacao 2001/2002, in August, when the Curacao Pageants' Organization, licensee for Manhunt International, launches its models' group "CPO/Tenaz".

Pictures and information courtesy of Richard Isa

The first runner up was C�dric Barale, Mr Midi and the second runner up was Mika�l Faka�lo, Mr Tahiti.

Pictures of the winner, runners up and the rest of the 2003 contestants for Mister France can be seen on the official Mister France website at www.misterfrance.fr/

Information courtesy of Mister France

Information courtesy of Mr Earth Organization

Fidias (Pictured above) has won the High Fashion Male edition of the Super Model of Puerto Rico contest. He is the Puerto Rican representative to Manhunt International 2003 which will be held in China in November.

Onyx(pictured on the right) has won the Fashion Male contest.
In an interesting mixture of relatives, friends and fashion people, around a thousand people attended this event at the San Pier in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico to support and get to see and know the 52 competitors (both male and female). This contest began at the end of last year conducting a series of auditions in choosing those interested in being molded into becoming a professional model of international stature.
Under the direction of top model and director of the contest Marcella Cortes and Victor Molina, associate producer of Amnezzia, the young people who were selected, competed in swimsuits created by Cassanova and also in fashion clothes chosen by each one of them.
The competition opened on a theme inspired by the musical Chicago and a fashion parade with the fashion designers Stella Nolasco, Eddie Guerrero, Luis Antonio, Thon Heddle, David Antonio and Otto.
The jury made up of personalities of the world of the local and international fashion counted on Moral Sixto Nolasco, Jetzel Padilla, Juan Grove of the Spokesman, Maria Maria, Omar Cross, Yvonne Coffey de Next Model Flowery Management, Maxi Cordova, Juan Carlos, Rita Cerame of Concilio de Dise�o and was presided over by Rafael executive Montalvo of accounts of Consultants Marketing.
The winners were Fidias in High Fashion Male contest and Onix in the Fashion Male contest. (Azarel won the High Fashion Female contest and Camille won the Fashion Female contest)
The winners will receive from $60 thousand dollars in prizes between which they are ajuares of the best local, designers of model portfolios by several photographers of reputation and the opportunity to participate with expenses payments in international competitions like the International Male and Female Model Competition in Aruba and the competition of New York of the IMTA, Manhunt in China and Modeling in Europe in France.

The magazine that presents/displays to all the competitors this available one in Amnezzia International Models at a cost of $7 and can be obtained by calling 787-723-2994.

Pictures and information courtesy of Dalbert Rosado and Victor M Molina of Amnezzia and Tu Belleza Nacional Inc.

Victor Sanchez is the new Mister Tourism Venezuela 2003

Victor Sanchez (pictured above with the new Miss Tourism Venezuela 2003, Jessica Jardìn) of the Venezuelan state of Merida, 21 years old, standing at 6ft 1 inches tall (1.87 meters) and a 4th year student of Odontology was elected Mister Tourism Venezuela 2003 in a fabulous contest at the Dr. Alfredo Celis Perez Theater in the city of Valencia.
He will wear the band of Venezuela and will represent his nation in the 2004 Mister Tourism World pageant.

The first runner up was Mister Costa Oriental, Eleazar Gonzales, the second runner up was Mister Carabobo, Ruben Garcia, the third runner up was the representative of Guyana, Efrain Vera, the fourth runner up was Mister Lara, Gerderson Gordillo and the fifth runner up was Mister Anzoategui, Jose Alfredo Sanchez. These finalists will represent Venezuela in international events in which this organization has franchises for. The judges who were in charge of selecting the winners of this event among them were Carolina Indriago, Miss Venezuela 1999, Alexander Malave, second runner up in Mister Venezuela Tourism 2002 and Kassandra Tepper, televison actress.

Showcase of Beauty and Fashion

The candidates for Mister (and Miss) Tourism Venezuela showcased their elegance and beauty in their clothes in the three official parades, their clothes made from the most prestigious designers in Venezuela, like Yanseica Tooth, Gilberto Martinez, Pedro Saltcellar, Alexander Zambrano and the bathing suits were designed by Mari-Te.
(Pictured at the right is some of the contestants in swimsuits)

This organization of this event is presided by Felix Farias and he will begin the integral preparation of the winners and finalists of the concluded Mister (and Miss) Tourism Venezuela pageant in the hopes to having an excellent performance from them in their perspective international pageants that they will be competing in....and he is also beginning the search of new talents who will want to compete in the 2004 edition of the Mister (and Miss) Tourism Venezuela pageant, of modelling and national beauty, first at Valencia to find new representatives from each region of the country to compete for the 2004 pageant.

Mister Tourism Venezuela will be decided on June 8th.
On apporoximately June 8th, in Valencia in the state of Carabobo, Venezuela, the 2003 Mister Tourism Venezuela , an event of beauty and a message, where one will be selected to represent Venezuela in the 2003 Mister Tourism International contest, one of the most important interantional contests in the world.
(Pictured above is some of the contestants for Mister Tourism Venezuela 2003)

In this event, which is organized by Felix Farias, that was conducted in the Dr Alfredo Celis Theater in Barbula at 6:00 PM, young men from the main cities of Venezuela participated.
33 men are participating in this event, from the cities of Maracay, Puerto Ordaz, Valencia, Merida, Puerto la Cruz, Trujillo, Maturin, Punto Fijo, Maracaibo, Cabimas, Caracas, Valle de la Pascua, Barquisimeto, Margarita, San Cristobal and La Guaira will arrive to Valencia on June 5th for the final contest which will determine the new Mister Tourism Venezuela for 2003.
They will be provided with accomodations at the Hotel Emperador which will be the host hotel for this event.
It will be there, on June 8th that the new representative for Venezuela for the International contests will be determined, including the Venezuelan representatives for Mister Tourism International, Mister Tourism World, Mister Model of the World and Mister International, all the winners of these titles will be known in the final night of this event.
For more details, visit this page www.modelosdevenezuela.com and vote for your favorite contestant.

Picture and information courtesy of Modelos de Venezuela

(Pictured is Kingsley Evering, Manhunt Jamaica 2002)

Closing Date for Entries - May 11th 2003
Entrants are REQUIRED to have sponsorship fee of - $15,000
May 28th 2003 - Arrival at Hedonism, Negril II (for 5 Days)
May 29th 2003 - Etiquette Round (Hedonism II, Negril)
May 30th 2003 - Fitness Round (Hedonism II, Negril)
May 31th 2003 - Fist Leg Main Show (Hedonism II, Negril)
June 1st 2003 - Departure from Hedonism II
June 29th 2003 - Grand Finale Show at the Jamaica Pegasus,Kingston

Winner for Overall Contest will represent Jamaica in the Manhunt International 2003 competition to be held in Shanghai,China
1st Runner-up will represent Jamaica in the Mr.International competition to be held in Puerto Rico.

Picture courtesy of Beauland
Information courtesy of Champs Model Management

Rome Romanne (pictured) is appointed the new Mr Earth USA and will represent the United States in the 1st Mr Earth pageant on July 23rd.
Rome recently competed in the Mister Tourism World and Model of the World contests last April and he won Mr Personality in the Mister Tourism World contest and won Best Face in the Model of the World contest.

Picture courtesy of the Mr Earth Organization

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On May 24th Addressing to a small press conference invited at the lounge of CAMP Entertainments (Creative Art Marketing & Productions) office in Karachi, Mr. Earth Pakistan 2003 Zubair Ahmed (pictured) resigned and simultaneously took charge as the new production manager of CAMP Entertainments, "I was supposed to welcome the international guests as host and still I have the same job the only difference here is that before I was the home boy and now I am part of the management!"

Arsalan Ahmed an IT undergraduate student and an upcoming ramp model who was the 3rd runner up to the Manhunt Pakistan 2002 contest has been appointed as the new delegate for the contest, "I received a call just two hours back this press conference on my mobile from Maria Saleem the Public Relation Officer of CAMP then I was in University�s cafeteria, the only thing she mentioned was that she wanted to meet me in the office immediately, this is as much a surprise for me as for anyone else. I am really very excited and really look forward being the perfect host!"

Picture and information courtesy of the Mr Earth Organization

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Mister Tourism Amazonas (as well as Miss Tourism Vargas) are selected by the press Mister (and Miss) Tourism Press 2003

In the official presentation of the contenders for Mister (and Miss) Tourism Venezuela 2003, communication media representatives awarded the sash and title of Mister Tourism Press to Gustavo Morillo, Mister Tourism Amazonas (pictured with Maria Quintero of Vargas who was selected Miss Press)
In the parade they were shown the designs of David Cordero, Carmen Colmenares, Adda Lugo, Macarena Juarez, Marite and Alexander Zambrano who took great care that the candidates light up on the cocktail, casual and bathing suits.

The event was presented by Daniel Naverette (Mister Venezuela) and Vanesa Fanesi (Miss Yaracuy 2002) at the Centro Comerical Metropolis, where the judges were present that choose the two young people of both sexes that best presented their image before the press.
The final election of Mister Tourism Venezuela (and Miss Tourism Venezuela) will be at the Dr Alfredo Celis Perez amphitheater at Barbula where 33 men (and 27 women) will challenge for first place to represent the country in international contests, just like other former competitors have done in previous opportunites.

For more details and photos of the event, go to: www.modelosdevenezuela.com

Picture and information courtesy of Modelos de Venezuela

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Junior Dean Kelly, the reigning Mister Tourism International recently went to Singapore, find out the reason why he is going there here
(Above a slideshow picture of the modeling that Junior has done in Singapore)

Picture courtesy of Mister Tourism Organization.

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The Puerto Rico Super Model 2003 contest will be held on May 29th. From the Male High Fashion contest of the Puerto Rico Super Model division, the new Manhunt Puerto Rico for 2003 will be chosen to represent this island nation at Manhunt International 2003 in Shanghai, China in November.

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Andreas Schimdt, (pictured) is the new Manhunt Sweden 2003 and he will represent Sweden in the 2003 Manhunt International contest in Shanghai, China in November.
(Picture is courtesy of Bossanova)

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The 1st annual Mister Model of the World competition for 2003 was concluded on April 26th at the ECO SPORTS BAR in Hotel Del Rio in Guatemala. The winner of this competition was Nico Schwanz (picture courtesy of Mr Model of the World) who was Mr Model Germany impressed the judging panel there with his unique catwalk skills and great modeling looks. A firm favorite from the beginning of the compettition, Nico's stage presence, star quality and personality are what won him this title. The first runnner up was Mr Model Venezuela, Victor Anuel and the second runner up was Mauricio Corrales, Mr Model Costa Rica. Rounding out the semifinalists were Jamel Layne of Barbados, the delegate from El Salvador, Josè Fernando Dominguez of Guatemala and Antonio Paz of Mexico.

Special awards given were:

Best Body: El Salvador
Mr Model of Latin America: Mauricio Corrales
Mr Model Costa Rica
Mr Model of Asia: Hong Kong
Mr Elegance: Josè Fernando Dominguez, Mr Model Guatemala
Mr terra.com 2003: Nico Schwanz, Mr Model Germany
Mr Photogenic: Antonio Paz, Mr Model Mexico
Best Face: Rome Romanne, Mr Model USA
Best Hair: Josè Fernando Dominguez, Mr Model Guatemala

Information courtesy of Mr Model Of The World Organization

The Mr Tourism World 2003 World Final Competition took place on the 25th April 2003 and the winner was the spectacular, Mr Tourism World Puerto Rico 2003 - Carlos Ernesto Mc'Connie.
In a spectacular show in Guatemala the new Mr Tourism World 2003 winner was decided. The Mr Tourism World 2003 World Final Competition took place at the stunning Hotel Del Rio Resort in front of hundreds of spectators, photo journalists and media representatives from Guatemala, Latin America and the rest of the world. The audience watched in delight as the Mr Tourism World 2003 World Final Competition took place and then went into a frenzy as they clamoured to get the first photographs of the newly elected, Mr Tourism World 2003 Winner. The special purpose built stage at the Mr Tourism World 2003 World Final Competition was filled with Camera Flash Lights and Bulbs along with the sound of applause as Mr Tourism World Puerto Rico 2003 took to the stage to collect his winners sash. Initially the judges were asked to pick their top 6 from the competition and the following contestants made it into the final round:

Mr Tourism World Mexico, Antonio Paz
Mr Tourism World Guatemala, Josè Fernando Dominguez
Mr Tourism World Philippines, Jino Paulo Pajardo
Mr Tourism World El Salvador
Mr Tourism World Puerto Rico, Carlos Ernesto Mc'Connie
and Mr Tourism World Costa Rica, Mauricio Corrales

The judges then had a tough decision to pick just one winner but in the end they announced that the winner was Mr Tourism World Puerto Rico, Carlos Ernesto Mc'Connie. Mr Tourism World 1st Runner Up 2003 was Mr Tourism World El Salvador and Mr Tourism World 2nd Runner Up 2003 was Mr Tourism World Guatemala, Josè Fernando Dominguez.
The whole event was covered by a cast of international and national press and Guatevision covered the whole competition for TV in Guatemala and Latin America.

- The Mr Tourism World 2003 Fashion and Beauty Awards also took place on the same night and their results were as follows:

Mr Tourism World Internet: Mr Tourism World Barbados, Jamel Layne
Mr Tourism World Personality: Mr Tourism World USA, Rome Romanne
Mr Tourism World Press: Mr Tourism World Venezuela, Victor Anuel
Mr Tourism World Best Body: Mr Tourism World Guatemala, Josè Dominguez
Mr Tourism World Asia: Mr Tourism World Philippines, Jino Paulo Pajardo
Mr Tourism World Latin America: Mr Tourism World Venezuela, Victor Anuel

Mr John Singh, President of the Miss Tourism World Organisation and Mr Tourism World 2003 and Mr Model of The World 2003 World Final Competitions took to the stage to congratulate the new winners.
21 year old Carlos, was delighted with his win. Currently a Full Time Student in his home town, San Juan in Puerto Rico, Carlos is training for a BA in Tourism and Hotel Management.
5ft11 with light brown hair and deep green eye's Carlos was a firm favourite from day one due to his natural stunning good looks and sparkling personality.