Diego Garcy
Mexican model
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Diego Armando García Merino (born December 26, 1990), popularly known as Diego Garcy, is a Mexican model renowned for his extensive career in modeling competitions. He became the first winner of the Mister Supranational title.[2][3]
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| Born | Diego Armando García Merino December 26, 1990 |
| Occupation | Model |
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2+1⁄2 in)[1] |
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Life and career
Garcy was born on December 26, 1900, in Zapopan, Jalisco. From an early age, he became involved in football and developed the athletic discipline that later became central to his modeling career. After completing secondary school, he earned a bachelor's degree in business administration, while also developing a strong interest in nutrition, fitness, and personal training.[4][5]
Model
Garcy built his career in Mexico before moving into the international fashion circuit. His agencies included Citro Modelos and Avenue Modelos in Guadalajara, New Icon Model Management in New York, and Independent Model Management in Milan.[6][7] Contemporary coverage specifically describes him as an international model working between the Mexican and European fashion markets.[8] He was particularly associated with Milan Fashion Week and New York Fashion Week.[9][10] In an interview, he described Milan as an important goal in his career and spoke about trying to establish himself sufficiently to obtain work with major Italian fashion houses.[11][12]
Pageantry
In 2016, Garcy represented Mexico at the Mister Supranational pageant in Krynica-Zdrój, Poland. During the competition, he won the Mister Supranational Americas and Mister Elegance award. Garcy become the first ever winner of the Mister Supranational and winning the first title for the country.[13][14]
