On November 18, 1976, the Miss World sisterhood welcomed a new titleholder when Cindy Breakspeare was crowned Miss World 1976.
The Top 5 finalists at the Miss World 1976 pageant were:
1st runner-up, Australia – Karen Pini
2nd runner-up, Guam – Diana Marie Roberts Duenas
3rd runner-up, United Kingdom – Carol Jean Grant
4th runner-up, Finland – Merja Helena Tammih
The Top 15 semi-finalists at the Miss World 1976 pageant were:
Jale Bayhan
Stephanie Flatow
Adriana Laura Salguiero
Jakki Moore
Levana Abarbanel
Ivette Rosado
Pauline Poh Neo Cheong
Luz María Polegre Hernández
Patricia Anderson Leon
María Genoveva Rivero Giménez