El Modelo México 1997

El Modelo México 1997
Date9 April 1997
PresentersMarco Antonio Regil
Martha Aguayo
EntertainmentPatricia Manterola[1]
VenueCineteca Alameda, San Luis Potosí, Mexico
BroadcasterGrupo Televisa, S.A.B
Entrants10
Placements5
WinnerEduardo Rodríguez
San Luis Potosí

El Modelo México 1997, the first national male pageant held in Mexico, was held at the Cineteca Alameda, San Luis Potosí on April 9, 1997.[2] Ten contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Eduardo Rodríguez from San Luis Potosí, who later competed at Mister World 1998 in Portugal.[3]

Eduardo Rodríguez received the title by Gabriel Soto first finalist in Mister World 1996 and Lupita Jones, first Mexican Miss Universe and National Director of Nuestra Belleza México.[4][5]

Results

Placements

Color keys
  •   Declared as winner
  •   Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification
  •   Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
  •   Ended did not place

Mister World México

Final Results Candidates International Placement
El Modelo México 1997
Unplaced – Mister World 1998
1st Runner-up
Winner – International Male 1998
1st Runner-up – Manhunt International 2000
2nd Runner-up
1st Runner-up – Mr International 2000
3rd Runner-up
4th Runner-up

Delegates

10 candidates ran to win the title.[10]

State Candidate Age Height
Miguel Ángel Cortés Villapadua 19 1.87 m (6 ft 1+12 in)
Mauricio Alejandro Fernández Leal 23 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Jorge Luis Pascual 20 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Luis Alberto López Ayala 21 1.81 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Juan Silveti Mañon 18 1.82 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Antonio Manuel Pacheco Román 21 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Jesús Solórzano Palomares 20 1.87 m (6 ft 1+12 in)
Eduardo Rodríguez Álvarez 23 1.84 m (6 ft 12 in)
David Anastasio Zepeda Quintero 23 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Jaime Guarro Romano 24 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)

References

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  3. ^ "Mister World 1998 – Mexico". Mister World. 5 September 2024.
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  5. ^ "Reinas Nacionales - Mexicana Universal". mexicanauniversal.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 January 2025.
  6. ^ "Eduardo Rodríguez, de 'El bienamado' a empresario". diezminutos.es (in Spanish). 28 January 2021. Retrieved 10 January 2025.
  7. ^ "David Zepeda: 8 cosas que no sabías de el. Te lo contamos todo". abcnoticias.mx (in Spanish). 19 September 2024. Retrieved 20 January 2025.
  8. ^ @manhuntintl; (15 March 2024). "THROWBACK (2000): 𝟕𝐭𝐡 𝐄𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐡𝐮𝐧𝐭 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐚𝐥𝐞 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐥". Retrieved 30 August 2024 – via Instagram.
  9. ^ "INDIA'S ARYAN VAID WINS THE GRASIM MR INTERNATIONAL 2000 IN JODHPUR". bridgemanimages.com. 3 October 2000. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
  10. ^ "El modelo México 1997". vazbul.tripod.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 January 2025.