Mister Venezuela 1998

Mister Venezuela 1998
Mister Venezuela 1998
Date	October 29, 1998
Presenters	Maite Delgado;
Entertainment	Christina Dieckmann; Gabriela Vergara; Daniel Sarcos; Beba Rojas; Mercurio; Lilibeth Morillo;
Venue	Estudio 1 de Venevisión, Caracas, Venezuela
Broadcaster	International:; Venevisión Continental; DirecTV; Official broadcaster:; Venevisión;
Entrants	24
Placements	5
Winner	Ernesto Calzadilla; Distrito Federal
	← 1997 1999 →

Mister Venezuela 1998 was the 3rd edition of the Mister Venezuela competition, held on October 29, 1998, at the Estudio 1 de Venevisión in Caracas, Venezuela.

At the end of the event, Sandro Finoglio of Distrito Federal titled his successor Ernesto Calzadilla of Distrito Federal as Mister Venezuela 1998.^[1]^[2]

The 1st Runner-Up position went to Numa Delgado also from Distrito Federal.

Results

Color key

Declared as winner
Ended as runner-up
Ended as top 5/8 qualification
Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
Ended as special awards winner

Placement	Contestant	International placement
Mister Venezuela 1998	Distrito Federal (#15) – Ernesto Calzadilla	Manhunt International 1999
1st Runner-Up	Distrito Federal (#14) – Numa Delgado
2nd Runner-Up	Zulia (#4) – Nadir Nery	Grasim Mr. International 1999
Top 5	Distrito Federal (#12) – Daniel Andrade (3rd Runner-Up) Distrito Federal (#18) – Diego Ochoa (4th Runner-Up)

International Male Model Venezuela 2000

Placement	Contestant	International placement
International Male Model Venezuela 2000	Distro Federal (#18) – Diego Ochoa^[3]	2nd Runner-Up – International Male Model 2000

Mr. Handsome International Venezuela 1999

Placement	Contestant	International placement
Mr. Handsome International Venezuela 1999	(#9) – Emilio Navas	Mr. Handsome International 1999 (Coche Island representative)

Special award

Placement	Contestant
Mister Photogenic	Distrito Federal (#14) – Numa Delgado

Pageant

Selection committee

Final telecast

Irene Ferreira – Miss World Venezuela 1994 and 2nd Runner-Up in Miss World 1994
Beatriz Russo – Pomar Wineries executive
María José Villaseco – Model and Miss Bolívar 1988
Porti Amsel –Minelli Co. vice-president
Bárbara Pérez – Miss International Venezuela 1998
Nayadeth Peche –ArchiMóbil company vice-president
Carolina Perpetuo – Actress and Miss Miranda 1986
Carmen Montoya – Eurobuilding Hotel public relations manager
Shirley Bulca – University of Geneva Faculty of Languages dean
Maruja Beracasa – Miss Venezuela Ladies' Committee president and antiquarian
Margarita Zingg – Fashion designer
Sonia Roffé – Miss Venezuela Organization dermatologist
Caridad Canelón – Actress
Carolina Morales –Sportswear designer
Viviana Gibelli – Actress, TV Host and 2nd Runner-Up in Miss Venezuela 1987
Veruska Ramírez – Miss Venezuela 1997 and 1st Runner-Up in Miss Universe 1998

Contestants

24 contestants competed for the title.^[4]

#	Contestant	Age^[a]	Hometown
1	Ismael Abuhazi García	19
2	David Rodríguez	24	Caracas
3	William Álvarez	24
4	Nadir Nery Djukich	24
5	Humberto Glaffó	25
6	Rubén Aguilar	21
7	Luis Guillermo Castellanos García	24
8	Francisco Rodríguez	27
9	Emilio Navas	22
10	Iván Pineda	22
11	Yul Louis Pinto Ayala	23	Caracas
12	Daniel Andrade	19
13	Pedro Pablo Peña	25	Boconó
14	Numa Aurelio Ambrosio Delgado	22
15	Juan Ernesto Calzadilla Regalado	24
16	José Castillo	23	Caracas
17	Carlos Rincón	22
18	Diego Leonardo Ochoa Muñóz	22
19	Rodolfo Alberto Amundaray Habibe	21
20	Reynaldo Andrés Brito Hurtado	26	Caracas
21	Alexander Cuellar	22
22	Jean Carlos Méndez	19
23	Jesús Enrique Ghio Hernández	18
24	Horacio Vincencio Montenegro Rizzo	20

Notes

Nadir Nery (#4) won Grasim Mr. International 1999 in New Delhi, India.^[5]
Ernesto Calzadilla (#15) became an actor.^[6]
Numa Delgado (#14) and Diego Ochoa (#18) became models.^[7]^[8]

Notes

^ Ages at the time of the pageant

References

^ "Mister Venezuela - The official Web Site". web.archive.org. Retrieved 2024-05-01.
^ 1998 Mister Venezuela Final. Retrieved 2024-05-01 – via www.youtube.com.
^ "Mister Venezuela - The official Web Site". web.archive.org. Retrieved 2024-05-01.
^ mister venezuela 1998 #2. Retrieved 2024-05-01 – via www.youtube.com.
^ "Mister Venezuela - The official Web Site". web.archive.org. Retrieved 2024-05-01.
^ Díaz, José Gabriel (2023-11-16). "Ernesto Calzadilla: A mí siempre me encanta volver". Últimas Noticias (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-05-01.
^ "NUMA DELGADO se cotiza en el exterior - La Voz". diariolavoz.net (in Spanish). 2014-09-07. Retrieved 2024-05-01.
^ MISTER VENEZUELA 1998 CONCURSANDO DIEGO OCHOA. Retrieved 2024-05-01 – via www.youtube.com.

External links

Miss Venezuela Official Website

[A-5] Ages at the time of the pageant

[1] "Mister Venezuela - The official Web Site". web.archive.org. Retrieved 2024-05-01.

[2] 1998 Mister Venezuela Final. Retrieved 2024-05-01 – via www.youtube.com.

[3] "Mister Venezuela - The official Web Site". web.archive.org. Retrieved 2024-05-01.

[4] mister venezuela 1998 #2. Retrieved 2024-05-01 – via www.youtube.com.

[6] "Mister Venezuela - The official Web Site". web.archive.org. Retrieved 2024-05-01.

[7] Díaz, José Gabriel (2023-11-16). "Ernesto Calzadilla: A mí siempre me encanta volver". Últimas Noticias (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-05-01.

[8] "NUMA DELGADO se cotiza en el exterior - La Voz". diariolavoz.net (in Spanish). 2014-09-07. Retrieved 2024-05-01.

[9] MISTER VENEZUELA 1998 CONCURSANDO DIEGO OCHOA. Retrieved 2024-05-01 – via www.youtube.com.

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