Vietnam athlete a hot pick for Mister Global 2015

Nguyen Van Son is making a strong impression on judges in the Mister Global 2015 male beauty pageant underway in Thailand.
March 07, 2015 | 12:36

Nguyen Van Son is making a strong impression on judges in the Mister Global 2015 male beauty pageant underway in Thailand.

Vietnam athlete a hot pick for Mister Global 2015

Nguyen Van Son

Son, 21, a tall 1.93m and a professional Taekwondo athlete who won the gold medal at the national sports games 2014, is widely tipped to win this year's title.

He surprised the judges when, for the traditional costumes round, he wore a military uniform, though he plans to wear Vietnam's traditional long dress with a dragon motiff for the finals on March 7.

Vietnam athlete a hot pick for Mister Global 2015

Son during a photo shooting for the traditional customs show

Mister Global is a male beauty pageant now in its second year. Myat Thuya Lwin from Myanmar beat competitors from 16 countries in 2014.

Son will be facing contestants from 19 other countries -- Venezuela, Thailand, Sri Lanka, Peurto Rico in the US, the Philippines, Peru, Myanmar, Malaysia, Lybia, South Korea, Chile, Brazil, Czech Republic, Indonesia, India, Cambodia, France, Australia, and Latvia.

Venezuela

Venezuela

Thái Lan

Thailand

Srilanka

Srilanka

Peurto Rico

Peurto Rico

Philippines

Philippines

Peru

Peru

Myanmar

Myanmar

Malaysia

Malaysia

Li-băng

Liberia

Hàn Quốc

South Korea

Chi-lê

Chile

Brazil

Brazil

Cộng hòa Séc

Czech Republic

Indonesia

Indonesia

Ấn Độ

India

Campuchia

Campuchia

Pháp

France

Úc

Australia

Latvia

Latvia

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