Mr Gay Sweden was a beauty pageant for gay
Swedes
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. The contest was held at
Berns in
Berzelii Park
Berzelii Park is a small park in central Stockholm, Sweden. The park is the location of the China Theater ('' Chinateatern''), and the Berns salonger restaurant and theater.
History
Planning and construction
Berzelii Park was named after ...
, Stockholm, Sweden. It was created by the Swedish gay magazine and Internet community ''
Qruiser'' in 1999. Since 2005, the winner represented the country at the
Mr Gay Europe pageant. The winner was traditionally announced by SMS-voting after hot picks by a panel of celebrity judges. It was cancelled in 2018.
Past winners
* 2018 – ''cancelled''
* 2017 –
Samuel Bälter
* 2015 – 2016 (ingen tävling)
* 2014 –
Anton Ljungberg
* 2013 –
Jack Johansson
* 2012 –
Fritiof Ingelhammar (plus QX readers' favourite: Jakob Prim)
* 2011 –
Kristian Sääf
* 2010 –
Simon Forsberg[ QX]
QX coverboy Simon blev Mr Gay 2010
(2010-07-31)
* 2009 –
Christo Willesen
* 2008 – Mirza "Mirre"
* 2007 –
Joachim Brattfjord Corneliusson
* 2006 –
Henrik Lindholm
* 2005 –
Erik Berger
* 2004 –
Jörgen Tenor
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* 2003 –
Nicklas Ottosson[ QX]
Nicklas blev Mr Gay Sweden 2003
(2003-08-02)
* 2002 –
Cato Helleren[ QX]
Cato hyllades på TipTop
(2002-05-21)
* 2001 –
Alexander Ervik
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Variants listed here are A ...
[ QX]
Alexander blev Mr Gay Sweden 2001
(2001-08-04)
* 2000 –
Jonas Hedqvist
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Arts, entertainment, and media
* Jonas Brothers, American pop rock band.
** ''Jonas'' (TV series ...
* 1999 –
Jesper Wallin
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Music
* Jesper Koch (born 1967), Danish composer
* Jesper Kyd (born 1972), Danish video game and fi ...
External links
Qruiser
Sources
{{DEFAULTSORT:Mister Gay Sweden
Culture in Stockholm
LGBTQ events in Sweden
Beauty pageants in Sweden
Recurring events established in 1999
1999 establishments in Sweden
LGBTQ beauty pageants
Male beauty pageants
Swedish awards
Mr Gay World
Gay culture in Europe