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Miss & Mister Sport Venezuela was an annual female and male pageant held in Venezuela. The winner and finalists from the contest go on to represent Venezuela in many international pageants. The Mister Global Venezuela pageant was started under the guardianship of Bruno Caldieron and Iván Yendiz previously named as Miss & Mister Sport Venezuela (Señorita y Mister Deporte Venezuela in Spanish) with the intent of creating a male contest with the same discipline, quality and success as its female counterpart (Miss Venezuela). The first contest was held on November 16, 2011 and the winner was contestant from the state of Nueva Esparta, Jeyco Estaba.

In the fifth edition, aired November 22, 2000, 26 men represented every state and region in Venezuela; they wore scarfs rather than the sashes used in female pageants. Due to political issues in 2002, the seventh pageant was postponed and held in 2003.

In 2012, during a private ceremony hosted by Osmel Sousa, the President of Mister and Miss Venezuela Organization; Jessus Zambrano was elected as the new Mister Venezuela 2012.

Venezuelan winners at the Big Seven pageants
Venezuela had acumulated a total of five wins at the Big Seven male pageants. The first went to Sandro Finoglio, when he won the Mister World 1998 contest. The next year, Ernesto Calzadilla competed at the Manhunt International 1999 pageant in Manila, Philippines. Other victories are Mister Universe 2011 with Juan Pablo Gómez, Mister International 2013 with José Anmer Paredes and Mister Supranational 2017 with Gabriel Correa.

Titleholders
The following have been elected Miss and Mister Sport Venezuela: Designated

International representation

 * Miss Sport Venezuela
 * Color key
 * Declared as winner

Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification

Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists

Ended as special awards winner

The winner of Señorita Deporte Venezuela traditionally competed at the Miss Grand International pageant.
 * Mister Sport Venezuela
 * Color key
 * Declared as winner

Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification

Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists

Ended as special awards winnerThe winner of Mister Deporte Venezuela traditionally competed at the Mister Model International pageant.

Big Seven pageants representatives
The following men have represented Venezuela in the Big Seven international beauty pageants.

Manhunt International Venezuela

 * Color Key
 * Declared as winner

Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification

Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists

Ended as special awards winner
 * In recent years Manhunt Venezuela under Caballero Venezuela Organization holds a separate franchise to select its representative to Manhunt International pageant. Previously, the winner of Mister Tourism Venezuela went to this pageant

Mister International Venezuela

 * Color Key
 * Declared as winner

Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification

Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists

Ended as special awards winner
 * In recent years Mister International Venezuela under Caballero Venezuela Organization holds a separate franchise to select its winner to Mister International pageant. Previously, the runners-up of Mister Handsome Venezuela or Mister Tourism Venezuela went to this pageant.

Mister Global Venezuela

 * Color Key
 * Declared as winner

Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification

Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists

Ended as special awards winner
 * The winner of Mister Global Venezuela represents his country at Mister Global. Previously, this male and female pageant was called Miss & Mister Sport Venezuela (Srta. & Mister Deporte Venezuela in Spanish).