Miss World 2016, the 66th edition of Miss World, was held on 18th December 2016 at the MGM National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Maryland, United States. It concluded with the crowning of Stephanie Del Valle Diaz of Puerto Rico as the winner by her predecessor Miss World 2015 Mireia Lalaguna Royo from Spain.
Yaritza Reyes of Dominican Republic and Natasha Mannuela of Indonesia were adjudged first and second runners-up respectively. Catriona Elisa Magnayon Gray of Philippines and Evelyn Njambi of Kenya completed the Top 5. Top 11 also included Lenty Frans of Belgium, Beatrice Fontoura of Brazil, Jing Kong of China, Myriam Wang of Korea, Bayartsetseg Altangerel of Mongolia and Audra Mari of United States. Top 20 also included Madeline Cowe of Australia, Natalia Short of Cook Islands, Morgane Edvige of France, Antoinette Kemavor of Ghana, Tímea Gelencsér of Hungary, Priyadarshini Chatterjee of India, Priyanka Yoshikawa of Japan, Kristína Cincurová of Slovakia and Jinnita Buddee of Thailand.
The candidates who competed at Miss World 2016 were -
Ëndrra Kovaçi representing Albania
Latisha Greene representing Antigua and Barbuda
Camila Macias representing Argentina
Lynette Do Nascimento representing Aruba
Madeline Cowe representing Australia
Dragana Stankovic representing Austria
Ashley Hamilton representing Bahamas
Polina Borodacheva representing Belarus
Lenty Frans representing Belgium
Iris Salguero representing Belize
Leyda Suarez representing Bolivia
Halida Krajišnik representing Bosnia & Herzegovina
Thata Kenosi representing Botswana
Beatrice Fontoura representing Brazil
Kadia Turnbull representing British Virgin Islands
Galina Mihaylova representing Bulgaria
Anastasia Lin representing Canada
Monyque Brooks representing Cayman Islands
Antonia Figueroa representing Chile
Jing Kong representing China
Shirley Atehortua representing Colombia
Natalia Short representing Cook Islands
Melania González representing Costa Rica
Esther Memel representing Cote d'Ivoire
Angélica Zacchigna representing Croatia
Sabrina Namias de Castro representing Curaçao
María Moráru representing Cyprus
Natálie Kotková representing Czech Republic
Helena Heuser representing Denmark
Yaritza Reyes representing Dominican Republic
Andrea Moloto representing Congo
Mirka Cabrera representing Ecuador
Nadeen Osama El Sayed representing Egypt
Ana Cortez representing El Salvador
Elizabeth Grant representing England
Anunciación Ongueme Esono representing Equatorial Guinea
Pooja Priyanka representing Fiji
Heta Sallinen representing Finland
Morgane Edvige representing France
Victoria Kocherova representing Georgia
Selina Kriechbaum representing Germany
Antoinette Delali Kemavor representing Ghana
Kayley Mifsud representing Gibraltar
Magalie Adelson representing Guadeloupe
Phoebe Denight Palisoc representing Guam
Melanie Espina representing Guatemala
Safiatou Baldé representing Guinea
Sandra Araújo representing Guinea-Bissau
Nuriyyih Gerrard representing Guyana
Suzana Sampeur representing Haiti
Kerelyne Campigotti Webster representing Honduras
Tímea Gelencsér representing Hungary
Anna Orlowska representing Iceland
Priyadarshini Chatterjee representing India
Natasha Mannuela Halim representing Indonesia
Niamh Kennedy representing Ireland
Karin Alia representing Israel
Giada Tropea representing Italy
Ashlie Barrett representing Jamaica
Priyanka Yoshikawa representing Japan
Alia Mergenbaeva representing Kazakhstan
Evelyn Njambi representing Kenya
Hyun Wang representing South Korea
Perizat Rasulbek-Kyzy representing Kyrgyzstan
Linda Kinca representing Latvia
Sandy Tabet representing Lebanon
Rethabile Tsosane representing Lesotho
Tatiana Kumar representing Malaysia
Anthea Zammit representing Malta
Véronique Allas representing Mauritius
Ana Girault representing Mexico
Daniela Marin representing Moldova
Bayartsetseg Altangerel representing Mongolia
Katarina Kekovic representing Montenegro
Myat Thiri Lwin representing Myanmar
Asmi Shrestha representing Nepal
Rachelle Reijnders representing Netherlands
Karla De Beer representing New Zealand
María Laura Ramírez representing Nicaragua
Debbie Collins representing Nigeria
Emma Carswell representing Northern Ireland
Alessandra Bueno representing Panama
Simone Freitag representing Paraguay
Pierina Wong representing Peru
Catriona Elisa Gray representing Philippines
Kaja Klimkiewicz representing Poland
Cristiana Viana representing Portugal
Stephanie Del Valle representing Puerto Rico
Diana Dinu representing Romania
Yana Dobrovolskaya representing Russia
Jolly Mutesi representing Rwanda
Lucy Kerr representing Scotland
Katarina Šulkic representing Serbia
Christine Barbier representing Seychelles
Aminata Adialin Bangura representing Sierra Leone
Bhaama Padmanathan representing Singapore
Kristína Cincurová representing Slovakia
Maja Taradi representing Slovenia
Ntandoyenkosi Kunene representing South Africa
Akuany Ayuen representing South Sudan
Raquel Tejedor representing Spain Spain
Amritaa De Silva representing Sri Lanka
La Toya Moffat representing Saint Lucia
Emma Strandberg representing Sweden
Diana Luqumay representing Tanzania
Jinnita Buddee representing Thailand
Daniella Walcott representing Trinidad and Tobago
Mariem Hammami representing Tunisia
Buse Iskenderoglu representing Turkey
Leah Kagasa[4] representing Uganda
Oleksandra Kucherenko representing Ukraine
Audra Mari representing United States of America
Romina Trotto representing Uruguay
Kyrelle Thomas representing US Virgin Islands
Diana Croce representing Venezuela
Truong Thi Dieu Ngoc representing Vietnam
Ffion Moyle representing Wales