Loi Vien Quang to represent Vietnam at Man of the World 2026
VOV.VN - Model Loi Vien Quang, first runner-up of Fitness Supermodel Vietnam 2024, has been selected to represent Vietnam at the Man of the World 2026 pageant, slated for May 2026 in the Philippines.
Born in 1996 in Tra Vinh, now part of Vinh Long province, Vien Quang gained public attention after securing the first runner-up title in the male category at Fitness Supermodel Vietnam 2024, a competition highlighting physique, athletic performance, and stage skills.
According to the Vietnamese license holder of the Man of the World pageant, Vien Quang stands out for his well-balanced physique, professional performance style, and strong determination, aligning with the competition’s core values.
“I am proud to represent Vietnam at Man of the World 2026. The support from everyone is a great motivation for me to continuously improve and give my best,” the model said.
At the age of 30, Vien Quang graduated from Ton Duc Thang University in Ho Chi Minh City and is currently working as a production director for large-scale programmes.
Founded in 2017 in the Philippines, Man of the World is an international male pageant that celebrates masculinity, intelligence, and social responsibility under the motto “Masculinity with Responsibility.”
The competition has been gaining recognition as one of the prominent global male pageants alongside Mister World, Mister International, and Manhunt International.
The reigning Man of the World 2025 is Juul Messiaen from Spain. Previous winners include Mostafa Galal Elezali (Egypt, 2017), Cao Xuan Tai (Vietnam, 2018), Daniel Georgiev (Bulgaria, 2019), Aditya Khurana (India, 2022), Jin Wook Kim (Republic of Korea, 2023), and Sergio Azuaga (Venezuela, 2024).
Vietnam has achieved notable success in this competition, including Cao Xuan Tai’s victory in 2018 and Nguyen Huu Anh’s runner-up placement in 2022.