24-year-old Joheirry Mola of the Dominican Republic has won the 73rd Miss World title at the grand finale in Nha Trang, Vietnam.
Joheirry Mola, an educator, journalist and community advocate, was crowned on Saturday, September 5, 2026, in Nha Trang, succeeding Thailand’s Opal Suchata Chuangsri.
Spain’s Elisabeth Reynés finished as first runner-up, while Malaysia’s Taanusiya Chetty placed third overall.
The victory gives the Dominican Republic its second Miss World crown, 44 years after Mariasela Álvarez secured the country’s first title in 1982.
Mola emerged from a field of 111 contestants at a finale that also marked the climax of Miss World’s 75th anniversary celebrations.
