Mister Gay World

Mr Gay World is an annual international competition for gay men. For the first time in the history of Mr. Gay World the event could not take place due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It was stated by Mister Gay World Organisation that Mister Gay World 2020, and Mister Gay World 2021 will both happen simultaneously. Therefore the selected delegates are still eligible to compete for the title of Mister Gay World 2020. In the meantime, with the reign of Janjep Carlos concluded, and while the election of a new winner is not possible, Francisco José Alvarado who was First Runner Up in 2019 steps on to the title.

Coinciding with Madrid WorldPride 2017, 9th Edition of the International Mr. Gay World 2017, took place in Spain from 5 May 2017 to 10 May 2017. The cities featured were Madrid and Maspalomas (Gran Canaria Island) respectively, incorporating the variety of events. On May 5 – 7, representatives of the five continents visited Madrid and continued onward to Gran Canaria in Maspalomas from the 8 – 10 May, where the Grand Finale Gala was held. The Grand Finale Gala was part of Maspaloma’s Gay Pride, and in collaboration with Freedom, the organizer of the event, was held on the main stage of the legendary Yumbo Centrum.