Canadian wins bronze for moustache
Calgarian wins third place in "freestyle" moustache category at the World Beard and Moustache Championships
Evan Gillespie, a 23-year-old Calgarian, placed third in the "Freestyle" moustache category at the World Beard and Moustache Championships held last weekend at the Norwegian Moustache Club in Trondheim, Norway. He was the only Canadian who placed in the competition this year. Gillespie was beaten by American Keith "Gandhi Jones" Haubrich who won his third straight world title in the freestyle moustache category. The overall best in show was awarded to Germany’s Elamr Weisser who cultivated a reindeer-themed beard.
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