Man of the World 2017

Man of the World 2017 was the first Man of the World competition, held at the One Esplanade in Pasay, Philippines, 28 July 2017. Mostafa Galal Mohammed Elezali of Egypt was crowned at the end of the event.

Man of the World 2017
Date	28 July 2017
Presenters	Ryan Tercero
Venue	One Esplanade, Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines
Entrants	28
Placements	18
Withdrawals	Brazil Canada Costa Rica India Iran Nigeria Panama Poland United States
Winner	Mostafa Galal Mohammed Elezali Egypt
Congeniality	Abou Sahyoun Wassim (Palestine)
Best National Costume	Tatsuya Furuyama (Japan)
Photogenic	Mostafa Galal Mohammed Elezali (Egypt)

Results

Placements

Placement	Contestant
Man of the World 2017	Egypt – Mostafa Galal Mohammed Elezali
1st Runner-Up	Vietnam – Nguyễn Hữu Long
2nd Runner-Up	Palestine – Abou Sahyoun Wassim
Top 5	Guam – Jake Edward Limtiaco Moldova – Victor Suiu
Top 10	Australia – James Carne Colombia – Christian Hernández Philippines – Christopher Dulagan § Puerto Rico – Enrique Antonio Santana Spain – Marc Tarrés
Top 18	Cape Verde – Daniel Jose da Graça § England – Habib Mohamed Ali § Korea – Jung Goo Young Singapore – Ikhwan Risyadh Nasuha Bin Sri Lanka – Damith Chandima Bandara Wijayatunga Syria – Abdullah Srayddin Thailand – Mooltribut Phiratthaphong Zambia – John Mwila

Fast track events

	Contestants
Best in Talent	England – Habib Mohamed Ali
Best in Introduction Video	Cape Verde – Daniel Jose Da Luz Da Graca
People's Choice	Philippines – Christopher Dulagan

Special awards

	Contestants
Best in Advocacy	Thailand – Mooltribut Phiratthaphong
Mr. Photogenic	Egypt – Mostafa Galal Mohammed Elezali
Mr. Friendship	Palestine – Abou Sahyoun Wassim
Charity and Public Service Award	Nepal – Shree Ram Chand
Best in Fashion of the World	China – Junjie Huang Gibraltar – Felix Bothen
Trendsetter Award	Algeria – Ahmed Merdoukh Fahd Mike
Mr. Personality	Afghanistan – Ali Mansour Nawruzi
Best in National Costume	Japan – Tatsuya Furuyama
Best in Formal Wear	Vietnam – Nguyễn Hữu Long
Best in Swimwear	Moldova – Victor Şuiu
Man of Icon Hotel	Palestine – Abou Sahyoun Wassim
Mr. I-Maker	Spain – Marc Tarrés
Mr. Play Do	Spain – Marc Tarrés
Missosology People's Choice	Vietnam – Nguyễn Hữu Long

§ Automatic placement in the Top 18

Order Of Announcements

Top 18

1. England
2. Philippines
3. Cape Verde
4. Egypt
5. Moldova
6. Palestine
7. Spain
8. Australia
9. Puerto Rico
10. Sri Lanka
11. Singapore
12. Colombia
13. Guam
14. Zambia
15. Vietnam
16. Korea
17. Thailand
18. Syria

Top 10

1. Moldova
2. Vietnam
3. Guam
4. Australia
5. Palestine
6. Spain
7. Puerto Rico
8. Colombia
9. Philippines
10. Egypt

Top 5

1. Palestine
2. Vietnam
3. Moldova
4. Egypt
5. Guam

Top 3

1. Palestine
2. Vietnam
3. Egypt

Contestants

Country	Contestant	Reference
Afghanistan	Ali Mansour Nawruzi
Algeria	Ahmed-Merdoukh Fahd Mike
Australia	James Carne
Cape Verde	Daniel Jose Da Luz Da Graca
China	Junjie Huang
Colombia	Christian Hernández
Egypt	Mostafa Galal Mohammed Elezali
England	Habib Mohamed Ali
Estonia	Kaido Matson
Gibraltar	Felix Bothén
Guam	Jake Edward Limtiaco
Indonesia	Ifnu Viqri Al Karani
Japan	Tatsuya Furuyama
Korea	Jung Goo Young
Malta	Iven Mercieca
Moldova	Victor Şuiu
Myanmar	Aung Ko Ko
Nepal	Shree Ram Chand
Palestine	Abou Sahyoun Wassim
Philippines	Christopher Dulagan
Puerto Rico	Enrique Antonio Santana Pérez
Singapore	Ikhwan Risydah Nasuha Bin Sapi'ee
Spain	Marc Tarrés
Sri Lanka	Damith Chandima Bandara Wijayatunga
Syria	Abdullah Srayddin
Thailand	Mooltribut Phiratthaphong
Vietnam	Nguyễn Hữu Long
Zambia	John Mwila

Notes

Crossover

Major competitions

Manhunt International

• 2016: Thailand – Mooltribut Phiratthaphong (Top 16)

Mister Global

• 2014: Cape Verde - Daniel José Da Luz Da Graça

Mister International

• 2015: Colombia - Christian Hernández
• 2016: Australia - James Carne (Top 16)
• 2016: Korea - Jung Goo Young

Minor competitions

Men Universe Model

• 2012: Cape Verde - Daniel José Da Luz Da Graça