A man from Hong Kong was so overjoyed to be crowned 'World's Best Santa' at the Santa Winter Games in Gällivare, Sweden, that he proposed to his girlfriend live on TV.

Xiaojie Qi (also known as Santa Apple), 21, battled against Santas from around the world to win the title, which saw the would-be St. Nicks tested on essential skills such as reindeer lassoing, porridge eating and parcel stacking. It's not yet known if Santa Apple's partner agreed to become his Mrs Claus. Read more: thelocal.se