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Costa Rican Wins Mister
Fhotogenic in Mister Manhunt
2007 Competition
The Costa Rican modeling
industry got a boost over the
weekend with the selection of
Mr. Costa Rica, Alonso Fernández,
as Míster Fotogénico in the
Mister Manhunt 2007.
The contest was held in Seoul,
Korea.
Alonso was one of 11 contestants
competing for the title.
"I am satisfied. I think he did
a good job at that level", said
Alonso's mother, Olga Giovanna,
who said she spoke to her son
moments after being chosen.
Manhunt International is an
international beauty pageant for
men which began in 1993, though
the roots of the pageant go back
a few years more to when one
single national preliminary was
held in Singapore.
During the pageant final,
several other awards also given
aside from the ultimate title of
Manhunt International. These
awards are Best in National
Costume, Best Runway Model,
Mister Photogenic, Mister
Friendship, Mister Personality,
Mister Physique, and Mister
Popularity (voted by people via
internet). Since 2005 edition,
Manhunt International also gives
five continental awards for the
winners of each continents.
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