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Trần Tiến Dũng wins 4th Runner-up at Manhunt International 2026

Vietnamese model Trần Tiến Dũng secured the 4th Runner-up title at the Manhunt International 2026 competition held in Sri Lanka. The event featured 36 contestants from around the world.

Dylan Palmerini from France was crowned the winner, while the 1st Runner-up title went to India, the 2nd Runner-up to Puerto Rico, and the 3rd Runner-up to Nigeria. In addition to his placement in the top five, Trần Tiến Dũng received the ‘Best Asian Model’ award.

During the competition, the 29-year-old model focused on promoting Vietnamese culture through his fashion choices, including a haute couture piece and a traditional outfit inspired by the Nguyen Dynasty. Reflecting on the result, Dũng stated that he views the achievement as a stepping stone rather than a final destination and a lesson for future improvement.

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Dylan Palmerini · Manhunt International · Sri Lanka · Trần Tiến Dũng