Maxence Brovillé, 26, of Auvergne, France was a professional tennis player before becoming a beauty king. He was recently crowned Mister France 2026.
Maxence Brovillé
Broville ranked 139th in the International Tennis Federation (ITF) on May 2, 2022 and 708th in Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) singles ranking on June 26, 2023. He was accused of fixing matches in 2017 and 2018, which he denied.
On January 5, 2024, a hearing was held before independent Anti-Corruption Hearing Office (AHO) Charles Hollander in relation to the charges. International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) investigators issued a written request to ask Broville to submit personal devices for examination, which he refused to do.
Broville did not cooperate with the ITIA investigation so the agency suspended him for a period of seven years and fined him $5,000. Before the suspension ends on June 19, 2030, he is not allowed to play in, coach at or attend any tennis event authorized or sanctioned by ITIA members, such as the ATP, the French Tennis Federation, the ITF, Tennis Australia, the United States Tennis Association (USTA), the Wimbledon Championships and the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA).
Mister France 2026
Born in Martinique, France, Broville turned 26 on January 31, 2025. He is 6’4″ tall.
On January 17, 2026, Broville represented Auvergne at Mister France 2026 at the Théâtre André Malraux in Rueil-Malmaison, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France. He won the title.
Including Broville, a total of 27 men competed for the title. Among his fellow candidates were Rai Theophile of Guadeloupe, Leopold Dutrey of Ile de France, William Carra of Martinique, Dan Misslin of Monaco and Nohoarii Thuau of Tahiti.
Launched in 1993, Mister France is a national beauty pageant for men of French nationality. They must be 18 to 30 years old, at least 175cm tall, not married have no children.
