Mister Venezuela 2016
beauty pageant edition

Mister Venezuela 2016 was the 13th Mister Venezuela pageant. It was held at the Estudio 1 de Venevisión in Caracas, Venezuela on May 28, 2016.
At the end of the event, Gabriel Correa of Aragua titled Renato Barabino of Aragua as Mister Venezuela 2016. However, he was unable to represent Venezuela at the Mister World 2016 pageant due to ongoing crisis in Venezuela.
The runner-up position went to Walfred Crespo of Zulia.
Pageant
Selection committee
The judges for Mister Venezuela include:
Marycarmen Sobrino – Journalist and host
Maydeliana Díaz – Top 10 in Miss Venezuela 2015 and Reina Internacional del Café 2016
Mirla Castellanos – Singer
Luisa Lucchi – Entrepreneur and designer
María Alejanda Yáñez – Stylist
Michelle Bertolini – Miss International Venezuela 2013
Shirley Varnagy – Journalist
Rosmeri Marval – Actress and model
Andrea Rosales – Miss Earth Venezuela 2015 and Top 8 in Miss Earth 2015
Results
Color key
Manhunt International Venezuela 2022
Special awards
Contestants
14 contestants competed for the title.
Notes
Renato Barabino (No. 6) did not compete in Mister World 2016 in Southport, England.
Walfred Crespo (No. 4) placed as Top 16 in Mister International 2016 in Bangkok, Thailand.
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