Joheirry Mola from Dominican Republic has been crowned Miss World 2026 at the beauty pageant held on Saturday in Nha Trang, Khánh Hòa, Vietnam. She was crowned by the outgoing pageant winner, Thailand's Opal Suchata Chuangsri. Spain's Elisabeth R Alabern has been named the runner-up. Meanwhile, India was represented by Ujjain-born Nikita Porwal.