Mr. World 2015 Sam Adjani failed to win the Mr. World 2016 title. The honor went to India’s Rohit Khandelwal, the first Indian and Asian to ever win the title. Rohit also received the Multimedia Award, one of the ten categories that made up the contest’s Top 10 finalists. Photo courtesy of normannorman.com Rohit, who bested 43 other hopefuls, was proclaimed Tuesday, July 19, at the Southport Theater & Convention Center in the United Kingdom. Puerto Rico’s Fernando Alberto Alvarez and Mexico’s Aldo Esparza Ramirez won as first- and second-runners up, respectively. Photo courtesy of Mr. World’s FB page The action-packed show, filled with dance moves and physical prowess, was hosted by Miss World 2013 Megan Young; together with former Mr. England Jordan Williams and Mr. Canada 2012 Frankie Cena. The last time the Philippines was in the Top 3 was when Andrew Wolffe won 1st runner-up in 2012.
