Mr. Gay 2008 Official Results

The 2008 Mr. Gay competition was held Sunday night, January 20, 2008 at The Music Box (Henry Fonda Theater) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California.

Twenty gay contestants competed for the title with Mr. Gay Argentina Carlos Fabian Melia as the winner.

He won $10,000 cash prize.

Here's the official results:

International Mr. Gay 2008: Argentina, Carlos Fabian Melia
1st Runner Up: Venezuela, Juan Bracho
2nd Runner Up: United Kingdom, Mark Edward Carter

Special Awards:
Best in Swimwear: Venezuela, Juan Bracho
Mr. Popular: Brazil, Luciano Donato Lupo
Mr. Philantrophy (Fund Raising Award): Cuba, Iran Montiego
Mr. Photogenic: Argentina, Carlos Fabian Melia

Non-winning delegates:
Mr. Gay Australia Mark Moon
Mr. Gay Canada James Coburn
Mr. Gay Germany Jackson Netto
Mr. Gay India Parag Zoltan
Mr. Gay Ireland Barry Meegan
Mr. Gay Israel Shachar Eyal
Mr. Gay Italy Salvatore Carfora
Mr. Gay Mexico Pico Velasco
Mr. Gay Morocco Zaki Dariff
Mr. Gay Netherlands Stefan Onland
Mr. Gay New Zealand Michael Murray
Mr. Gay Norway Marius Svela
Mr. Gay Philippines Arthur Anthony “Mark” A. Dimaguila
Mr. Gay Portugal Tiago Miguel Manso
Mr. Gay Sweden Johan Bergvall
Mr. Gay USA Jonathan "JT" Taylor

Last year's winner was Nathan Shaked of Israel.

See photos of the winner HERE.