Prathamesh Maulingkar: First Indian To Win Mister Supranational 2018

Indian model Prathamesh Maulingkar who have to give up work as footballer due to a severe injury has now become the first Indian (and Asian) man won the crown of Mr. Supranational. Mr. Supranational 2018 was held in Krynica-Zdroj, Poland with the presence of 39 men from all around the world.

Earlier, Prathamesh Maulingkar won a preliminary round of Mr. Supranational 2018 such as “The Best Body” competition.

“From a national team footballer to Mr. Supranational, the one thing that has remained constant is the proud feeling to be able to represent INDIA ! The flag embodies everything that I believe and everything that I’ve tried to showcase through this pageant. It is a matter of pride being called India and it is with this feeling of honour that I will represent my country tonight at the Grand Finale of Mr. Supranational 2018! Cmon India,” Prathamesh took to Instagram to share his feeling after the competition.

Prathamesh was born in Tivim, a small village nearby the Northern Goa, Mapusa. Although he wanted to become a cricketer, he turned out in Dempo U16 team and later played in Goa U-19 Junior Nationals team. When he played for Goa team, Prathamesh won many trophies for his club.

Prathamesh is the first Indian and Asian man to be bestowed the coveted title, while Mister Poland and Brazil crowned first and second runner-up respectively.

The first Mister Supranational was held in 2016 and the lofty titles went to Mister Mexico, Diego Garcy, followed by Mister Venezuela in 2017, Gabriel Correa.

After his farewell with football career, Prathamesh starting out on his model career and then made his TV debut after that. He first appeared in a TV show, Splitsvilla Season 5 in 2015.

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