Mister Korea

Beauty contest

Mister Korea
미스터 코리아Formation| 2005; 19 years ago (2005)

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Type| Beauty pageant
Headquarters| Seoul
Location|

* South Korea

Membership

| Manhunt International
Mister World
Mister International
Mister Global
Mister Supranational
Man of the World
Mister Grand International
Man of The Year
Mister Friendship International

Official language

| Korean

Mister Korea (Korean: 미스터 코리아) is a national beauty pageant in South Korea.

## History

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Manhunt Korea is an annual national male beauty pageant responsible for selecting South Korea's representatives to the Manhunt International.[1] In 2009, Hankook Ilbo sent first Mister World contestant who is represent Korea. It has been selected by Miss and Mister World Korea since 2014.[2] Mister International Korea is an annual national male beauty pageant responsible for selecting South Korea's representatives to the Mister International, Mister Global, Mister Supranational and Man of the World.[3]

## International Crowns

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Name of Pageant  | Title  | Year  | Winner

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Mister International | 1  | 2017  | Lee Seung-hwan
Mister Global | 1  | 2019  | Kim Jong-woo
Man of the World | 2
2019  | Kim Jin-kyu
2023  | Kim Jin-wook
Man of The Year  | 1  | 2019  | Lee Ho-jin
Mister Friendship International  | 1  | 2022  | Yoo Byeong-eun
Mister Tourism & Culture Universe  | 1  | 2018  | Yoo Su-jae

## Best result

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* Manhunt International : 3rd Runner-up — Lee Jae-Hwan (2008) / Top 15 – Lee Yong-bum (2011)
* Mister World : Top 15 — Yoo Ji-kwang (2010) /
* Mister International : Winner – Lee Seung-hwan (2017) / 1st Runner-up — Oh Jong-sung (2007)
* Mister Global : Winner – Kim Jong-woo (2019) / 2nd Runners-up – Shin Dong-woo (2021)
* Mister Supranational : 3rd Runner-up — Lee Yong-woo (2023) / Top 20 (11th place) — Han Jung-wan (2022)
* Man of the World : Winner – Kim Jin-wook (2023) / Winner – Kim Jin-kyu (2019)

## International Male Beauty Pageants

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Color key

* Declared as Winner
* Ended as runner-up
* Ended as top 5/6 qualification
* Ended as one of the finalists or semi-finalists
* Ended as special awards

### Manhunt International

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Korea debuted at Manhunt International in 2005.

Year  | Delegate  | International Placement  | Special Awards

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2005  | Lee Seung-Hwan  | Top 15 |
2006  | Shin Ho-chul  | Unplaced  |

* 1st r-up Asia

2007  | Jeong Ju Seop  | Top 15 |

* Best Runway Model

2008  | Lee Jae-Hwan[4] | 3rd Runner-up |
2010  | Park Hyun Woo  | Unplaced  |

* Mr. Friendship
* Dress Popularity Award

2011  | Yongbum Lee  | Top 15 |

* Mr. Talent

2016  | Han Sangheon  | Unplaced  |

* Best Stage TV Movie

2017  | Kim Seong Min  | Unplaced  |
2020  | Hong Je-min  | Unplaced  |
2022  | Chang Jun-hyeok[5][6] | Unplaced  |

* Mr. Friendship

2024  | Jang Yoon-sung[7] | Unplaced  |

* Face of the Year

2025  | TBA  | TBA  |

### Mister World

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Korea debuted at Mister World in 2010.

Year  | Delegate  | International Placement  | Special Awards

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2010 | Yoo Ji-kwang[8] | Top 15 |

* Mister World Talent
* Top 20 – Mister World Top Model

2014 | Lim Jae-yeon  | Unplaced  |
2016 | Seo Young-suk[9] | Unplaced  |
2019 | Na Gi-wook[10] | Unplaced  |
2024 | TBA  | TBA  |

### Mister International

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Korea debuted at Mister International in 2007.

Year  | Delegate  | International Placement  | Special Awards

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2007  | Oh Jong-sung  | 1st Runner-up |
2008  | Park Jung-wan  | Unplaced  |
2009  | Baek Joo-suk  | Unplaced  |
2010  | Kim Gi-jong  | Unplaced  |
2011  | Oh Ji-sung  | Top 10 |

* Most Cute Man Award

2012  | Kim Do-yeop  | Top 10 |
2013  | Kim Jae-hyuk  | Unplaced  |
2014  | Park Young-ho  | Top 10 |

* Most Stylish Award

2015  | Lee Sang-jin  | 2nd Runners-up |
2016  | Jung Goo-yeong  | Unplaced  |
2017  | Lee Seung-hwan[11] | Mister International 2017 |
2018  | Hwang Dae-woong  | Top 15 |
2022  | Cho Jae-young  | Unplaced  |
2023 | Kang Ho-sun  | Top 20 |

* Smart Guy

2024  | Heo Joon-sung  | TBA  |

### Mister Global

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Korea debuted at Mister Global in 2014.

Year  | Delegate  | International Placement  | Special Awards

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2014  | Lee Jun-ho  | 2nd Runners-up |

* Mister Physique
* Top 5 – Best in Talent

2015  | Yoon Tae-ho  | Unplaced  |

* Best Model

2016  | Kim Gi-jong  | Top 10 |
2017  | Yoo Su-jae  | Top 16 |

* Mister Congeniality

2018  | Kang Doo-hyung  | Top 16 (Top 10) |

* Best Physique
* Top 5 – Best in Talent

2019  | Kim Jong-woo[12] | Mister Global 2019 |
2021  | Shin Dong-woo  | 2nd Runners-up |

* Herb Gold Ambassador
* Runners-up – Mister Na Chuek Favorite

2022 | Kim Hee-won  | Top 5 |

* Looker Thailand Winner
* Best Charming Smile
* 2nd r-up – Herb Gold

2023 | Lim Jeong-yun  | Top 10 |

* Mister Congeniality
* Kaeng Leng Winner

2024  | Yun Hyun-jae  | TBA  |

### Mister Supranational

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Korea debuted at Mister Supranational in 2018.

Year  | Delegate  | International Placement  | Special Awards

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2018  | Park Cheong-woo  | Unplaced  |
2019  | Woo Chang-wook  | Unplaced  |
2021 | Cho Young-dong[13] | Unplaced  |

* Mister Friendship

2022 | Han Jung-wan[14] | Top 20 (11th place) |

* Supra Chat Winner
* Top 5 – Top Model

2023 | Lee Yong-woo[15][16] | 3rd Runner-up |

* Top Model Winner

2024 | Jo Seong-hyeon[17] | Unplaced  |

* Top 11 - Top Model

2025  | Lee Seung-chan  | TBA  |

### Man of the World

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Korea debuted at Man of the World in 2017.

Year  | Delegate  | International Placement  | Special Awards

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2017 | Jung Goo-young  | Top 18 |
2018 | Kim Gil-hwan  | Top 10 |

* Best in Resort Wear

2019 | Kim Jin-kyu[18] | Man of the World 2019 (Appointed) |

* SHA-WRAPS Ambassador
* Dipolog City People's Choice
* Best in Formal Wear
* Fashion of the World
* Best in Swimwear

2022 | Woo Chang-wook[19] | Top 10 |

* Fashion of the World
* Mr. Congeality

2023 |  Kim Jin-wook[20] | Man of the World 2023 |

* Mister Congeniality
* Best in Beachwear
* Best in Formal Wear
* Fashion of the World
* Best in Swimwear
* Mister Photogenic

2024 | Kim Min-seong[21] | Unplaced  |

* Mister Photogenic

2025  | Park Hee-geon  | TBA  |

### Mister Grand International

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Year  | Delegate  | International Placement  | Special Awards

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2018  | Kwon Jin-sun  | Unplaced  |
2021 | Choi Seo-jun  | Top 18 |
2023 | Hwang Jun-sung[22] | (Top 6) 4th Runner-Up |

* Limitless Potential
* 2nd Runner-Up – Best in National Costume

### Mister Universe Model

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Year  | Delegate  | International Placement  | Special Awards

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2011  | Seo Sang-woo[23] | Unplaced  |

* Best Original Costume

### Mister Tourism World

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Year  | Delegate  | International Placement  | Special Awards

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2018  | Baek Jun-hyeon  | Unplaced  |

* 1st r-up – Best Runway Model

2021  | Lee Tae-soon[24] | Unplaced  |

* Mr. Friendship

### Mister Model International

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Year  | Delegate  | International Placement  | Special Awards

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2016  | Choi Byeong-jun[25] | Top 17 |

* Best Physique

### Man of The Year

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Year  | Delegate  | International Placement  | Special Awards

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2018  | Jang Yoon-sung  | Top 10 |

* Mister Physique
* Best Sexy Model
* Masculine

2019 | Lee Ho-jin[26] | Man of The Year 2019 |

* Most Cute Man
* Top 3 – Best Talent
* Top 3 – Best Body

2022  | Lee Joo-yong  | 3rd Runner-Up |

* Best in Life Style
* Spokesman
* Top 3 – Masculine
* Top 3 – Mindful

2023  | Seok Bo-geun  |  Top 8 |

* Top 3 – Manly

2024  | Jeon Won-gi  | TBA  |

### Mister Friendship International

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Year  | Delegate  | International Placement  | Special Awards

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2021  | Woo Chang-wook  | Unplaced  |
2022 | Yoo Byeong-eun[27] | Mister Friendship International 2022 |

* Best in Swimsuit
* Mister Photogenic
* Aura Rich Man Award
* 2nd r-up – Khon Kaen

2023  | Ko Jun-hyeok  | Top 10 (5th Runner-Up) |

* Best Physique

2024  | Lee Hee-yoon  | TBA  |

### Mister National Universe

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Year  | Delegate  | International Placement  | Special Awards

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2022  | Kim Dong-hun[28] | 2nd runner-up
(Mister National Globe) |

### Mister Universal Ambassador

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Year  | Delegate  | International Placement  | Special Awards

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2016  | Park Su-Min  | Unplaced  |

* Best Catwalk

2019  | Jang Ho-gyo[29] | Unplaced  |

* Best Talent

### The Mister Universe

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Year  | Delegate  | International Placement  | Special Awards

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2024  | Daniel Kim[30] | TBA  |

### Mister Tourism & Culture Universe

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Year  | Delegate  | International Placement  | Special Awards

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2018 | Yoo Su-jae[31] | Mister Tourism & Culture Universe 2018 |

* Top 3 – Best Presentation
* Top 3 - Swimwear

2019  | Cheon Dong-hun  | 2nd Runner Up |

* Best Physique
* People's Choice Award

## See also

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* Miss Korea
* Miss Queen Korea
* Miss Grand Korea
* Mister World Korea
* Mister International Korea
* Miss and Mister World Korea
* Miss and Mister Supranational Korea
* Beauty pageants of Korea
* List of beauty pageants

## References

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1. ^ "History | Manhunt International". Manhunt International.
2. ^ "2014 미스&미스터월드 코리아 수상자". missworldkorea.com (in Korean). Miss World and Mr. World Korea. 14 October 2014. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
3. ^ "미스터 인터내셔널 코리아 about us". Mister International Korea (in Korean). Seoul. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
4. ^ https://www.instagram.com/p/C5KgfscLSwf/
5. ^ https://www.gukjenews.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=2576618
6. ^ https://mb.com.ph/2022/09/30/manhunt-international-male-supermodel-2022-chosen-on-oct-1/
7. ^ https://www.instagram.com/p/C6JWc4UyBC0/
8. ^ "꽃미남 완소남 섹시남 훈남 다 모였네". Sports Hankook (in Korean). Seoul. 9 September 2009. Retrieved 10 December 2015.
9. ^ "2014 미스&미스터월드 코리아 수상자". missworldkorea.com (in Korean). Miss World and Mr. World Korea. 14 October 2014. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
10. ^ "Giwook Na represents Korea!". Miss World. 22 August 2018. Retrieved 5 April 2019.
11. ^ "Seung Hwan Lee crowned Mister International 2018". Indiatimes. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
12. ^ "Korean Student Wins 2019 Mister Global Pageant". nextshark.com. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
13. ^ "Mister Supranational Korea 2021 is Youngdong Cho". Mister International Korea.
14. ^ "2021 미스터 인터내셔널 코리아". Mister International Korea (in Korean). 8 September 2021. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
15. ^ "2022 미스터 인터내셔널 코리아". Mister International Korea (in Korean). 29 August 2022. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
16. ^ "Mister Supranational Korea 2023". Mister Supranational. 21 March 2023. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
17. ^ "Mister Supranational Korea 2024". Instagram. 21 March 2024. Retrieved 7 April 2024.
18. ^ "Đương kim Man of The World 2019 – Daniel Georgiev từ bỏ Vương miện, Jinkyu Kim (Korea) kế nhiệm". worldbeauties.org.
19. ^ "한정완-조용태-이동훈-정다훈-이재호-신동우-이재홍-예성범 '2021 미스터 인터내셔널 코리아 본상수상 얼굴들'". bntnews.hankyung.com. 7 September 2021.
20. ^ "Jin Wook Kim". instagram.com. 27 November 2022. Archived from the original on 26 December 2022.
21. ^ "Min Seong Kim". instagram.com. 26 June 2024. Archived from the original on 25 June 2024.
22. ^ "𝐌𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟑 𝐖𝐈𝐍𝐍𝐄𝐑𝐒 𝐂𝐈𝐑𝐂𝐋𝐄". Instagram. 18 January 2024.
23. ^ "Mister Universe 2011".
24. ^ "MISTER TOURISM WORLD 2021". youtube. 24 December 2021.
25. ^ "MISTER MODEL INTERNATIONAL".
26. ^ "ANNOUCEMENT OF WINNERS". YouTube.
27. ^ "Mr Friendship".
28. ^ "Mister National Universe".
29. ^ "Mister Universal Ambassador 2019". YouTube.
30. ^ "Mister Universe Korea".
31. ^ "Mister Tourism & Culture Universe 2018". YouTube.

## External links

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* Official website

* v
* t
* e

Mister International participant countries and territories

Active
(2006–present)|

| Africa|

* Guinea-Bissau
* Nigeria
* Sierra Leone

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Americas|

* Brazil
* Canada
* Colombia
* Cuba
* Dominican Republic
* Haiti
* Mexico
* Panama
* Peru
* Puerto Rico
* The Bahamas
* Trinidad and Tobago
* United States
* Venezuela

Asia|

* Cambodia
* Hong Kong
* India
* Indonesia
* Japan
* Kazakhstan
* Korea
* Laos
* Lebanon
* Myanmar
* Nepal
* Philippines
* Sri Lanka
* Taiwan
* Thailand

Europe|

* Albania
* Belgium
* Czech Republic
* France
* Netherlands
* North Cyprus
* Spain
* Switzerland

Inactive
(since 2018)|

| Africa|

* Angola (2009)
* Egypt (2009)
* Madagascar (2013)
* Namibia (2010)
* South Africa (2018)

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Americas|

* Bolivia (2018)
* Chile (2013)
* Costa Rica (2015)
* Ecuador (2014)
* El Salvador (2017)
* Guatemala (2010)
* Honduras (2010)
* Paraguay (2017)

Asia|

* China (2018)
* Kyrgyzstan (2008)
* Macau (2013)
* Pakistan (2011)
* Turkey (2014)

Europe|

* Austria (2010)
* Azerbaijan (2014)
* Bosnia and Herzegovina (2010)
* Croatia (2008)
* Denmark (2015)
* Germany (2006)
* Great Britain (2012)
* Greece (2014)
* Ireland (2012)
* Italy (2016)
* Latvia (2016)
* Luxembourg (2008)
* Malta (2017)
* North Macedonia (2012)
* Norway (2018)
* Poland (2018)
* Portugal (2012)
* Russia (2018)
* Serbia (2012)
* Slovak Republic (2013)
* Slovenia (2014)
* Sweden (2012)
* Ukraine (2014)

Oceania|

* Australia (2018)
* Guam (2018)
* New Zealand (2013)

* v
* t
* e

Mister Global

Titleholders|

* Myat Thuya Lwin
* 2014
* Nguyễn Văn Sơn
* 2015
* Tomáš Martinka
* 2016
* Pedro Gicca
* 2017
* Dario Duque
* 2018
* Jongwoo Kim
* 2019
* Miguel Ángel Lucas/Danh Chiếu Linh
* 2021
* Juan Carlos Ariosa
* 2022
* Jason Bretfelean
* 2023

List of
Mister Global
countries or terr.|

| Africa|

* Egypt
* Mauritius
* Sierra Leone

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Americas|

* Bolivia
* Brazil
* Chile
* Dominican Republic
* Ecuador
* Mexico
* Panama
* Puerto Rico
* Suriname
* Venezuela

Asia|

* Afghanistan
* Cambodia
* India
* Indonesia
* Japan
* Korea
* Laos
* Nepal
* Philippines

Europe|

* Denmark
* Greece
* Slovakia
* Spain

* v
* t
* e

Mister Supranational

Editions|

* 2021
* 2022
* 2023
* 2024
* 2025

Titleholders|

* Gabriel Correa (2017)
* Prathamesh Maulingkar (2018)
* Fezile Mkhize (2024)

Countries|

| Africa|

* Egypt
* Mauritius
* Sierra Leone

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Americas|

* Bolivia
* Brazil
* Ecuador
* Mexico
* Panama
* Peru
* Suriname
* Venezuela

Asia|

* Cambodia
* India
* Japan
* Korea
* Laos
* Myanmar
* Nepal
* Philippines
* Thailand

Caribbean|

* Dominican Republic
* Puerto Rico

Europe|

* Denmark
* Greece
* Slovakia
* Spain

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