
Cuba seems to be taking the reigns in Men's Pageantry. The second international tile, this time for Mister Global went to Juan Carlos Ariosa of Cuba. This is the second win for Cuba this season, after the crowning of Luis Daniel Galvez, Mister Supranational Cuba as Mister Supranational 2022.
The 8th Mister Global competition took place on February 11th, 2023 at Royal Park Rajapruek, Chiang Mai, Thailand. Oscar Guerrero of Columbia finished as 1st Runner-up and William Gama finished as 2nd Runner-up. Filling out the top five were Kim Heewon (South Korea) and Setthapan Thongsuk (Thailand).
Since its first edition, more than 60 countries have sent their delegates to compete at the Mister Global pageant. The Mister Global Company, Ltd. licenses local organizations that wish to select the official Mister Global national contestants for their country and approves the selection method for national representatives. Traditionally, Mister Global resides in Thailand for the duration of his reign.