Man of the World 2018
2nd Man of the World competition (2018), international male beauty pageant edition
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Man of the World 2018 was the second edition of the Man of the World competition, held at the Filoil Flying V Centre in San Juan, Metro Manila, Philippines, on July 14, 2018.
Date14 July 2018
PresentersGaniel Krishnan and Michael Bristol
Entrants27
| Man of the World 2018 | |
|---|---|
| Date | 14 July 2018 |
| Presenters | Ganiel Krishnan and Michael Bristol |
| Venue | Filoil Flying V Centre, San Juan, Philippines |
| Entrants | 27 |
| Placements | 17 |
| Debuts | |
| Withdrawals | |
| Winner | Cao Xuân Tài Vietnam |
| Congeniality | Clint Karkliñs Peralta (Philippines) |
| Best National Costume | Clint Karkliñs Peralta (Philippines) |
| Photogenic | Kbrom Gebremeskel Gesese (Ethiopia) |
Mostafa Galal Mohammed Elezali of Egypt crowned Cao Xuân Tài of Vietnam as his successor at the end of the event.[1][2]
Results
Placements
| Placement | Contestant |
|---|---|
| Man of the World 2018 |
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| 1st Runner-Up |
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| 2nd Runner-Up | |
| 3rd Runner-Up |
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| 4th Runner-Up |
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| Top 10 |
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| Top 17 |
Fast Track Events
| Contestants | Ref | |
|---|---|---|
| Best in Talent |   Iran – Max Mehrafsha   Myanmar – Kaung Htet Wai   India – Joshua Roshan Chhabra |
[8] |
| World's Choice Award |  Philippines – Clint Karkliñs Peralta |
Special awards
| Contestants | Ref | |
|---|---|---|
| Best in Advocacy | Myanmar – Kaung Htet Wai Philippines – Clint Karkliñs Peralta  Brazil - Eduardo Gabriel Possamai |
[9] |
| Best in Fashion of the World | India – Joshua Chhabra Philippines – Clint Karkliñs Peralta Myanmar – Kaung Htet Wai  Italy – Mark Anthony Cruz  Puerto Rico – Lennie Figueroa | |
| Mr. Photogenic |  Ethiopia – Kbrom Gebremeskel Gesese |
[9] |
| Mr. Congeniality | Philippines – Clint Karkliñs Peralta | |
| Mr. Personality |  Singapore – Ali Mansour Nawruzi | |
| Best in Resort Wear |  Czech Republic – Ondrej Valenta  South Korea – Gil Hwan Kim  Egypt - Ahmed Mohamed Abdallah Madkour | |
| Best in National Costume | Philippines – Clint Karkliñs Peralta  Indonesia - Wrendy Agil Rifansar  Thailand - Natapol Srisarn | |
| Best in Formal Wear | Thailand – Natapol Srisarn  Peru – Juan Carlos Cabrera Torres  Malta – Bjorn Camilleri | |
| Best in Swimwear |  Mongolia – Erdenetsogt Siilegma  Vietnam – Cao Xuân Tài  Cameroon - Nick Kevin Parker Biapa | |
| Best in Casual Wear | Vietnam – Cao Xuân Tài Indonesia - Wrendy Agil Rifansar Mongolia – Erdenetsogt Siilegma | |
| Mr. Highland Bali Resort & Spa | Philippines – Clint Karkliñs Peralta | |
| Darlings of the Press | Myanmar – Kaung Htet Wai  Nigeria – Emmanuel Luiz Okafor Peru – Juan Carlos Cabrera Torres Philippines – Clint Karkliñs Peralta Vietnam – Cao Xuân Tài |
[10] |
§ Automatic placement in the Top 17
Contestants
| Country/Terr. | Contestant | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | Eduardo Gabriel Possamai | [11][12][13] |
| Cameroon | Nick Kevin Parker Biapa | |
 China | Li Ruitao | |
| Czech Republic | Ondrej Valenta | |
 Ecuador | Wiler Jair Choez Loor | |
| Egypt | Ahmed Mohamed Abdallah Madkour | |
| Ethiopia | Kbrom Gebremeskel Gesese | |
 Guam | Joseph Lawrence Bondoc | |
| India | Joshua Roshan Chhabra | |
| Indonesia | Wrendy Agil Rifansar | |
| Iran | Max Mehrafsha | |
| Italy | Mark Anthony Cruz | |
 Malaysia | Fitri Razali | |
| Malta | Bjorn Camilleri | |
| Mongolia | Erdenetsogt Siilegma | |
| Myanmar | Kaung Htet Wai | |
 Nepal | Chandan Bishowkarma | |
| Nigeria | Emmanuel Luiz Okafor | |
 Palestine | Majed Abumazyad | |
| Peru | Juan Carlos Cabrera Torres | |
| Philippines | Clint Karkliñs Peralta | |
| Puerto Rico | Lennie Figueroa | |
| Singapore | Yamin Yusof | |
| South Korea | Gil Hwan Kim | |
 Sri Lanka | Anuradha Stefan Upekshaka Methsiri | |
| Thailand | Natapol Srisarn | |
| Vietnam | Cao Xuân Tài |