Mister Supranational 2023

Mister Supranational 2023 the 7th edition of the Mister Supranational pageant which was held on July 15, 2023 at Strzelecki Park Amphitheater in Nowy Sącz, Poland. Luis Daniel Gálvez of Cuba crowned Iván Álvarez Guedes of Spain as his successor at the end of the event. This edition marks the first time in history that Spain won the Mister Supranational pageant, the first European country to do so.

Background
Starting in 2023, the Miss Supranational Organization has decided to accept men from the ages of 18 to 34 years old to participate in the pageant.

Selection of participants
Contestants from 34 countries and territories were selected to compete in the 2023 edition.

The 2023 edition will witness the debut of Cameroon, Ghana, Malaysia, Nigeria, and Zimbabwe; and the returns of Canada, Equatorial Guinea, India, Sierra Leone, Slovakia, and South Africa. Canada and Equatorial Guinea last competed in 2019, while the others last competed in 2021. Haiti withdrew from this edition because of the current political situation happening in the country. El Salvador, Germany, Laos, Malta, Mauritius and Vietnam withdrew for unknown reasons.

Contestants were officially confirmed to compete for Mister Supranational 2023 during The Sashing Ceremony which was broadcast live from Nowy Sącz, Malopolska via Mister Supranational official YouTube on July 4, 2023. Delegates from Dominican Republic, Equatorial Guinea, Ghana, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, and Zimbabwe were no show during the presentation; official count of 32 delegates as of July 4, 2023.

Delegates from the Dominican Republic and Sierra Leone had to withdraw due to Polish visa issues, and delegates from Ghana and Nigeria did no-shows in Poland; they all took part in Supra Chat with Misters 2023.

Presenters
On June 2, 2023, the President of the Miss Supranational Organization, Gerhard Parzutka von Lipinski, announced Jo-Ann Strauss as the host for the Miss and Mister Supranational 2023 Final Shows. Martin Fitch returned as host and be joining Strauss on the finals with backstage coverage by Ivan Podrez.
 * Ivan Podrez, presenter of the Mister Supranational challenges
 * Jo-Ann Strauss, model, television host, and entrepreneur
 * Martin Fitch, presenter and actor

Panel of experts
The Preliminary competition was broadcast live on the official Mister Supranational YouTube channel at 7:30 pm CET on July 11, 2023.


 * Luis Daniel Gálvez – Mister Supranational 2022 from Cuba
 * Srinidhi Shetty – Miss Supranational 2016 from India
 * Adinda Cresheilla – Miss Supranational 2022 3rd runner-up from Indonesia (only as preliminary judge)
 * Andre Sleigh – Creative director of the Miss and Mister Supranational (only as preliminary judge)
 * Lalela Mswane – Miss Supranational 2022 from South Africa (only as preliminary judge)

The final show was broadcast live on the official Mister Supranational YouTube channel at 8.05 pm CET on July 15, 2023.


 * Andrea Aguilera – Miss Supranational 2023 from Ecuador (only on the final telecast)
 * Gerhard Patzutka Von Lipinski – president of the Miss and Mister Supranational organisation (only on the final telecast)
 * Marcelina Zawadzka – television host, model and Miss Polonia 2011 (only on the final telecast)
 * Robert Czepiel – General director of Jubiler Schubert / World of Amber (only on the final telecast)
 * Shontelle – singer and songwriter from Barbados (only on the final telecast)

Placement
Placements announced by the organizers are as follows: Notes:

§ – placed into the Top 10 by Supra Fan Vote Winner

∆ – placed into the Top 20 by fast-track challenges

Continental titleholders
It was awarded to delegates with the highest placement in the continent without being in the Top 5.

Challenge events
All times in this article are Central European Time (UTC+1)

Supra Fan-Vote
The winner of the Supra Fan Vote will automatically advance to the Top 10 finalists of Mister Supranational 2023. Voting will open till the finals night on July 15, 2023.

Top Model
Top Model was broadcast live via Mister Supranational official YouTube at 8 pm on 9 July 2023. One of the three finalists will be announced as the winner and be a semi-finalist in the finals.

Mister Supra Influencer
The Mister Influencer challenges started on June 29, 2023, at 3:00 pm. The first social media challenge began on their official YouTube channel and their Facebook page on July 1. One of the three finalists will be the winner and announced as a Top 20 finalist.

Supra Chat
Ivan Padrez returned as the host for Supra Chat 2023 Series. The voting duration in each episode will last for 48 hours.

Round 1
Supra Chat 2023 Episode 1 premiered on Mister Supranational official YouTube channel on 21 June 2023.


 * Advanced to second round

Notes
 * 🇩🇴 dominican republic withdrew due to Polish visa issues.
 * 🇬🇭 ghana withdrew with a no-show in Poland.
 * 🇳🇬 nigeria withdrew with a no-show in Poland.
 * 🇸🇱 sierra leone withdrew due to Polish visa issues.

Finals
The five semi-finalists competed in the final round of Supra Chat—the winner advanced as a Top 20 finalist.

Mister Talent
10 Talent entries were presented on the Mister Supranational official YouTube channel on 1 July, and votes were cast. The final four competed in the first Supra Talent 2023 finals with Miss Supranational 2023 Talent Finalists which was broadcast live via Miss & Mister Supranational official YouTube at 10 pm on 9 July 2023. Mister Philippines, Johannes Rissler and Mister Peru, Stefano Bermellón were invited to perform with the finalists.

Contestants
Contestants were officially confirmed to compete for Mister Supranational 2023 during The Sashing Ceremony which was broadcast live from Nowy Sącz, Malopolska via Mister Supranational official YouTube on July 4, 2023. Delegates from Equatorial Guinea and Zimbabwe were absent during the presentation.

Returns
Last competed in 2019:

Last competed in 2021:

Withdrawals

 * — Jan Carlos Carrasco participated in Episode 2 of Supra Chat with Misters 2023 but withdrew due to Polish visa issues.
 * — Is-Haq Abubakar participated in Episode 3 of Supra Chat with Misters 2023 with a no-show in Poland.
 * — Gideon Anieti Nwawo participated in Episode 1 of Supra Chat with Misters 2023 with a no-show in Poland.
 * — Uthman Issa Bangura participated in Episode 3 of Supra Chat with Misters 2023 but withdrew due to Polish visa issues. He competed in the next edition of Mister Supranational.
 * — Gideon Anieti Nwawo participated in Episode 1 of Supra Chat with Misters 2023 with a no-show in Poland.
 * — Uthman Issa Bangura participated in Episode 3 of Supra Chat with Misters 2023 but withdrew due to Polish visa issues. He competed in the next edition of Mister Supranational.
 * — Gideon Anieti Nwawo participated in Episode 1 of Supra Chat with Misters 2023 with a no-show in Poland.
 * — Uthman Issa Bangura participated in Episode 3 of Supra Chat with Misters 2023 but withdrew due to Polish visa issues. He competed in the next edition of Mister Supranational.
 * — Gideon Anieti Nwawo participated in Episode 1 of Supra Chat with Misters 2023 with a no-show in Poland.
 * — Uthman Issa Bangura participated in Episode 3 of Supra Chat with Misters 2023 but withdrew due to Polish visa issues. He competed in the next edition of Mister Supranational.