A Modern Day Hero - Mr. Lapu-Lapu 2011

Posted on Wednesday, April 20, 2011 by Mr. Tambay

The 16 warriors in their Resort Wear.
During the 16th century, a leader named Lapu-Lapu became the hero of the people of Mactan. This 2011, a modern day Lapu-Lapu is born in the person of Jumar Andrew Bilocura. Jumar proved to the people of Lapu-Lapu City that he is worthy to be called "The Modern Day Hero" when he defeated 15 other aspiring men for the title Mr. Lapu-Lapu 2011 happened last April 16, 2011 at Hoops Dome, Gun-ob, Lapu-Lapu City.

The Modern Day Hero - Jumar Andrew Bilocura
Along with Bilocura, 4 other warriors emerged winners that night. Jan Rythm Mateo got the 1st Runner-up place while Patrick Grandl went home as 2nd Runner-up. Pocholo Enriquez and Alexander David Lopez won as 3rd Runner-up and 4th Runner-up, respectively.

Below is the list of the Winners for the Special Awards, Minor Awards, and Major Awards. Congratulations!

Special Awards

Mr. Photogenic – Rydell Quiblat
Mr. Congeniality – Edwin Albert Ayo
Mr. New Placenta – Patrick Grandl
Mr. Olive-C – Jan Rythm Mateo
Mr. Talima Beach Resort – Alexander David Lopez
Mr. Perfect Eyesight – Jan Rythm Mateo
Mr. Glutamin Body – George Ambrosino
Shandar Face of the Night - Jumar Andre Bilocura
Jessie Glova Studio Choice Award – Jumar Andrew Bilocura
Mr. OMRA – Jumar Andrew Bilocura
Mr. Skin 911 – Jan Rythm Mateo
Lapu-Lapu Challenge Award
  • • 3rd – Loreniel Tequin
  • • 2nd – Pocholo Enriquez
  • • 1st – Rydell Quiblat

Minor Awards

Best in Resort Wear – Jan Rythm Mateo
Best in Hero Costume – Jumar Andrew Bilocura
Best in Barong Uponganon – Jan Rythm Mateo
Best in Bahaghari – Jumar Andrew Bilocura

Magic 5
• Jan Rythm Mateo
• Pocholo Enriquez
• Jumar Andrew Bilocura
• Patrick Grandl
• Alexander David Lopez

Major Awards

4th Runner-up – Alexander David Lopez
3rd Runner-up – Pocholo Enriquez
2nd Runner-up – Patrick Grandl
1st Runner-up – Jan Rythm Mateo
Mr. Lapu-Lapu 2011 – Jumar Andrew Bilocura

(L-R): Alexander David Lopez, Jan Rythm Mateo, Jumar Andrew Bilocura, Patrick Grandl, Pocholo Enriquez

Who will be the next Mr. Lapu-Lapu for the year 2012?

Photos courtesy of Sinjin Pineda