Mister Ecuador

Mister Ecuador
Formation1990; 36 years ago (1990)
FounderCésar Montecé
TypeMale Beauty pageant
HeadquartersGuayaquil
LocationEcuador
MembersMister International
Mister Supranational
Mister Global
Man of the World
Official language
Spanish

Mister Ecuador is an annual national male beauty pageant based in Guayaquil, that selects Ecuador's representatives to international competitions.

The national organization was founded in 1990 by Cesar Montece. The contest was then inactive until 1996–2000, Javier Cassis Phillips from Quito won the first modern title of Mister Ecuador

Representatives from the 24 provinces that make up Ecuador compete annually for the title of Mister Ecuador. Since 2025, Mister Ecuador has sent its winner to Mister International and Mister Supranational. In addition, the pageant also selects candidates to represent Ecuador in other international contests such as Mister Global and Man of the World.

International placement

The following titleholders have represented Ecuador in international male beauty pageants.

Color Key
YearMister EcuadorRepresentationInternationalVenue
1995 Hugo Guerrero Guayaquil, Guayas 2nd. runner-up Mr. Joven Internacional Puerto Rico
2001 Javier Cassis Phillips Quito, Pichincha 1st Runner-up Mr. Tourism International Panama
2002 Tonny Desamblanc Quito, Pichincha Top 10 at Mr. Tourism International Panama
2002 Julio César Cabrera Guayaquil, Guayas 1st Runner-up International Male Model Aruba
2005 Hugo Lino Bellitini — Mr. Model Universe Ecuador
2007 Jose Miguel Mancero Guayaquil, Guayas Mr. Turismo Intercontinental Dominican Republic
2007 Mario Fernando Pérez Babahoyo, Los Ríos Mr. Tourism Universe Ecuador
2008 Gino Rivera Guayaquil, Guayas Top 10 at Men Universe Model Dominican Republic
2008 Maximiliano Metz Guayaquil, Guayas Mr. Continentes del Mundo Peru
2009 Rodrigo Moreira Milagro, Guayas Mr. America Latina Peru
2012 Jaime Sánchez Chone, Manabí Top 12 at Men Universe Model Dominican Republic
2014 Maximiliano Metz Guayaquil, Guayas Top 10 at Mr. Model International Dominican Republic
2017 Matthew Cevallos Manabí, Manta Top 17 at Man of the World Philippines
2017 Nixon Gabriel Burgos Colimes, Guayas Mr. Golden Universe Peru
2018 Eli Nicolás López Guayaquil, Guayas Mr. United Continents Philippines
2019 Christhian Pesántez Cuenca, Azuay Mr. Golden Universe Peru
2019 Nicolás Esteban Asanza Quito, Pichincha Top 10 at Mr. Supranational Poland
2019 Christhian Pesántez Cuenca, Azuay Rey Dorado Universo Bolivia
2021 José Gabriel Moreno Guayaquil, Guayas Top 10 at Mr. Grand International Panama
2021 Andrés Puas Guayaquil, Guayas Rey Dorado Universo Bolivia
2021 Fabricio Caicedo Guayaquil, Guayas Top 17 at Mister Global Thailand
2023 Bruno Barbieri Roggiero Guayaquil, Guayas Top 10 at Mr. Supranational Poland
2023 Bruno Barbieri Roggiero Guayaquil, Guayas Top 10 at Mr. Global Thailand
2024 Sebastian Mora Guayaquil, Guayas 4th Runner-up at Man of the World Philippines
2024 Abel Adrian Díaz Arias Guayaquil, Guayas Top 10 at Mister International Thailand
2026 Abel Adrian Díaz Arias Guayaquil, Guayas 1st Runner-up at Man of the World Philippines

Representatives of Mister Ecuador

Mister International

Year Province Hometown Delegate Placement Special Award(s)
2026 Pichincha Quito Nicolás Esteban Asanza TBD
2025 Pichincha Quito Cristian Proaño Unplaced
2024 Guayas Guayaquil Abel Adrian Díaz Arias Top 10

Mister Supranational

Year Province Hometown Delegate Placement Special Award(s)
2026 Pichincha Quito Sebastián Jaramillo Unplaced
2025 Imbabura Ibarra Andrey Soliz Unplaced
2024 Guayas Guayaquil Fernando Mendieta Unplaced
2023 Guayas Guayaquil Bruno Barbieri Roggiero Top 10 (8th Place) Mister Fitness
2022 Manabí Portoviejo Alberto Arroyo Unplaced
2021 Imbabura Otavalo Mario Iglesias Unplaced
2019 Pichincha Quito Nicolás Esteban Asanza Top 10 (8th Place) Mister Supranational Americas

Man of the World

Year Province Hometown Delegate Placement Special Award(s)
2026 Guayas Guayaquil Abel Adrian Díaz Arias 1st Runner-up 1st place, gold medalist(s) Best in Formal Wear
1st place, gold medalist(s) Fashion of the World
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Best in Swimwear
2025 Loja Loja David Gabriel Granda Unplaced 1st place, gold medalist(s) Best in National Costume
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Mister Congeniality
2024 Guayas Guayaquil Sebastián Mora 4th Runner-up 1st place, gold medalist(s) Mister Congeniality
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Press Favorite
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Best in National Costume
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Best in Beachwear

Mister Global

Year Province Hometown Delegate Placement Special Award(s)
2025 Tungurahua Ambato Iván Andrés Morejón Unplaced
2024 Pichincha Quito Steeven Bravo Unplaced
2023 Guayas Quito Bruno Barbieri Roggiero Top 10 Sexy Body
2021 Guayas Guayaquil Fabricio Caicedo Top 17

See also

References

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  5. ↑ "Jose Miguel Mancero won Mr. Tourism Intercontinental in the Dominican Republic". El Universo. Retrieved 2007-11-25.
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