The 4th Mr Gay World pageant, was held at the Johannesburg, South Africa on April 8, 2012. François Nel crowned his successor, Andreas Derleth of New Zealand. A total of 25 countries and territories competed for the title.
Contents
1 Results
1.1 Special awards
2 Judges
3 Contestants
4 Pageant notes
Final results |
Country |
Contestant
|
Mister Gay world 2012 |
New Zealand |
Andreas Derleth
|
1st Runner-up |
South Africa |
Lance Weyer
|
2nd Runner-up |
France |
Remy Frejaville
|
3rd Runner-up |
USA |
Kevin Scott Power
|
4th Runner-up |
Netherlands |
Thom Goderie
|
Award |
Contestant
|
Mr. Gay Swimwear |
New Zealand - Andreas Derleth
|
Mr. Gay Formal Wear |
The Netherlands - Thom Goderie
|
Mr. Gay Photogenic |
Argentina - Gonzalo Enrique Bagalon
|
Best National Costume |
Philippines - Carlito Floro Rosadino, Jr
|
Mr. Gay Congeniality |
Netherlands - Thom Goderie
|
MR GAY PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD |
Philippines - Carlito Floro Rosadino, Jr
|
MR GAY OUTREACH |
Czech Republic - Tomas Frida
|
MR SPORT CHALLENGE |
New Zealand - Andreas Derleth
|
BEST INTERVIEW CHALLENGE |
New Zealand - Andreas Derleth
|
TOP SCORE IN THE WRITTEN EXAM |
South Africa - Lance Weyer
|
ERIC BUTTER PHILANTHROPY AWARD |
South Africa - Coenie Kukkuk, Director Operations Mr. Gay South Africa
|
Briand Bedford - Editor in Chief of the Spartacus International Gay Guide since 1999 (Germany).
|
Eric Butter - President of Mr. Gay World Ltd. (Republic of El Salvador/Australia).
|
Andrew Craig - Founding Editor DNA Magazine (Australia).
|
Frank Malaba - Actor/Human Rights Activist/Playwright Poet/Radio Producer/Host (Zimbabwe).
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Dr Pubern Padayachee - Indian medical doctor/TV presenter/part-time Bollywood actor (India/South Africa).
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Remco Teppema - Co-founder/co-publisher of the gay publications Winq and Mate Magazine (The Netherlands).
|
Terry Tucker - Geoscientist/senior executive (Canada).
|
Country |
Contestant |
Age
|
Argentina |
Gonzalo Enrique Bagalo |
22
|
Australia |
Benjamin Michael |
29
|
Brazil |
Heverton Martins |
24
|
Bulgaria |
Chavdar Arsov |
25
|
Canada |
Thomas Egli |
32
|
Chile |
Christopher Romo Terraza |
25
|
Czech Republic |
Tomas Fryda |
23
|
Ethiopia |
Robel Hailu |
25
|
Finland |
Jussi Laitinen |
26
|
France |
Remy Frejaville |
30
|
Germany |
Chris J. Janik |
35
|
HongKong |
Jimmy Wong |
26
|
Ireland |
Steven Baitson |
21
|
Mexico |
Miguel Angel Espinosa |
24
|
Namibiao |
Wendelinus Hamutenya |
24
|
Netherlands |
Thom Goderie |
21
|
New Zealand |
Andreas Derleth |
32
|
Norway |
Stephen Grindhaug |
21
|
Philippines |
Carlito Floro Rosadino, Jr |
27
|
South Africa |
Lance Weyer |
24
|
Spain |
Angel Cervera |
24
|
Switzerland |
Stephan Bitterlin |
42
|
United Kingdom |
Samuel Mark Kneen |
23
|
USA |
Kevin Scott Power |
22
|
Venezuela |
Jhon Williams Gonzalez |
24
|
National pageant notes