The 2019 World Beard and Moustache Championships were hosted by the Snorrenclub Antwerpen, and took place May 17-19 at Elisabeth Center in Antwerp, Belgium. Top 3 of each category are below by name, competitor number, country, and score, shown using the Dense Ranking System (1223).
Imperial Moustache
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Realistic Moustache
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Wolfgang Schneider (#17), Germany - 41.5
Matyas Kiss (#19) Hungary - 40
Rolf Huber (#498), Czech Republic - 39
Patrick Fette (#21), USA - 49
Berd Hidebrandt (#30), Germany - 43
Shawn Fore (#22), USA - 41
Russell Bristow (#41), UK - 44
Nathan Wilson (#46), USA - 43
Max Pankow (#44), Germany - 42
Eugen Hipp (#64), Germany - 47
Frank Wiegand (#65), Germany - 43
Jackie Lynn Ellison (#66), USA - 42.5
Zsolt Jaromi (#79), Hungary - 45
Rainer Frech (#77), Germany - 43.5
Bruce Roe (#81), USA - 41
Lucio Battista (#87), USA - 46
Jeffrey Moustache (#88), USA - 44
Eddy Vanderschueren (#93), Belgium - 40
Wolfgang Servay (#110), Germany - 42.5
Patrick Dawson (#103), USA - 42
Hans Unverricht (#112), Germany - 41.5
Lutz Giese (#123), Germany - 48
Patrick Langley (#124), USA - 47
David Benson (#122), USA - 44
Erwin Butsch (#136), Germany - 45.5
Jürg Biland (#128), Switzerland - 42
Andrew Parry (#133), UK - 41
Gilles Polinien (#153), France - 47.5
Luc Dierckx (#149), Belgium - 45.5
Haim Hoffmann (#150), Germany - 43
Michael Wallage (#176), UK - 46
Paul Card (#169), UK - 44
Patrick Quinn (#174), USA - 43.5
Luke Sumpter (#193), USA - 43.5
Jason Hall (#192), USA - 42
Robert Mevec (#189), USA - 41
Dieter Besuch (#198), Germany - 44.5
Anthony Carty (#199), USA - 43.5
Norbert Topf (#212), Germany - 43
Guillaume Renouf (#234), France - 45
Karl Roos (#244), Switzerland - 43.5
Yohann Catton (#226), France - 42.5
Franz Pill (#264), Germany - 43.5
Anton Reimann (#265), Switzerland - 41.5
Denis Zen (#272), France - 41
Anatole Ivanow (#291), New Zealand - 43
Bjorn Verheyden (#486), Belgium - 42
R. Cole Meneghetti (#299), USA - 41
Fabrizio Bottos (#326), Italy - 43.5
Luke Tottle (#506), UK - 43
Madison Rowley (#359), USA - 42.5
Andrew Kloss (#392), USA - 46.5
Lee Andrews (#366), UK - 42.5
Tibor Vona (#391), Hungary - 41
Hans-Peter Weis (#410), Germany - 48
Aarne Bielefeldt (#395), USA - 45
Garey Faulkner (#415), USA - 44.5
Sarah Schoenwolf, USA
Susan Spencer, England
Kat Crawford, USA
Müge Mete, Germany
Melissa Fette, USA
Angela Alba-Dirico, USA
Alice Jelley, England
Azlyn Gutierrez, USA
Tisha Clinkenbeard, USA
Christine A. Hackman, Canada
Alexia Hall, USA
Karina Benish, USA
Hosted by the Snorrenclub Antwerpen
Elisabeth Center Antwerp
Phone: +32 32 24 89 06
Koningin Astridplein 26
2018 Antwerpen
Belgium
http://www.elisabethcenter.be/
The venue is a beautiful, recently renovated theater in the heart of Historical Antwerp. Very close to the centrally located Antwerpen-Centraal train station and right next to the Zoo Antwerpen!
Prices:
Participants : € 50,- (including meet and greet on Friday and WBMC on Saturday)
Visitors: € 30,- (including meet and greet on Friday and WBMC on Saturday)
€ 25,- (WBMC on Saturday only)
All prices include visiting the Antwerp ZOO on Saturday! 10.00 hr till 18.00 hr !!! (situated next to the venue)
You can also register in person at the event!
If you have any issues please email ronnie.vermeulen@pandora.be
19.00 hr: Meet and Greet evening with live music, food and drinks. Early Registration and prejudging for Saturday, and Ladies competition
Ladies CATEGORIES
Realistic Moustache
Creative Moustache
Realistic Beard
Creative Beard
09.00 hr: Registration and Prejudging
12.00 hr: World Beard and Moustache Championships 2019
13.00 hr: Parade of Beards and Moustaches
16.00 hr: Closing Party with live music, food and drinks
Transportation: There are a myriad of options when traveling in and around Europe.
For this adventure, many of us will be flying into Amsterdam Schiphol airport and taking a 56 minute train ride from the airport to the Antwerpen-Centraal train station, which is within reasonable walking distance from many hotels.
The ASH - Antwerp Student Hostel
Address: Italiëlei 237, 2000 Antwerpen, Belgium
+32 3 500 88 17
Basic dorms & rooms in an unassuming hostel featuring a shared kitchen, a lounge & free tours.
Park Inn by Radisson Antwerp
Address: Koningin Astridplein 14, 2018 Antwerpen, Belgium
+32 3 202 31 70
Highlights:
Popular with business travelers and couples
Fitness center, Air-conditioned, Restaurant, Near public transit, Bar
“Top-rated” Contemporary hotel with a refined restaurant & a bar, as well as a sauna, a pool & a fitness center.
Hotel Indigo Antwerp - City Centre
Address: Koningin Astridplein 43, 2018 Antwerpen, Belgium
+32 3 369 59 99
Highlights:
Outdoor pool, Fitness center, Pet-friendly, Air-conditioned, Restaurant, Bar, Free Wi-Fi
“Top-rated”, Fashionable rooms & suites in a sophisticated hotel offering a bar & a chic restaurant.