Miss International 1976 was the 16th Miss International pageant, held on 2 July 1976 at the Imperial Garden Theater in Tokyo, Japan.

At the end of the event, Lidija Manić of Yugoslavia crowned Sophie Perin of France as Miss International 1976. This is France's first ever Miss International crown.

Contestants from 45 countries and territories competed in this year's pageant. The competition was hosted by Bill Graham.

Results Placements Placement Contestant Miss International 1976 – Sophie Perin 1st runner-up – Vionete Revoredo 2nd runner-up – Nafisa Ali 3rd runner-up – Susan Carlson 4th runner-up – Kumie Nakamura Top 15 – Elvira Botempo – Alicia Sáenz – Janet Withey – Victoria Ann Baker – Priscilla Foyle – Maria Dolores Ascalon – Yvonne Torres – Victoria Martín – Marie Borhall – Betsabé Ayala

Contestants Forty-five contestants competed for the title. Country/TerritoryContestantAgeHometownJohanna Fonseca19RosarioPatrice Newell19AdelaideElvira Botempo–ViennaBéatrice Libert23MonsMartha Rosa Baeza–Santa Cruz de la SierraVionete Revoredo20Rio de JaneiroLynn Hore––Maria Antonieta Rosselló––Alicia Sáenz–BolivarMaritza Elizabeth Ortiz–CartagoMaarit Leso–HelsinkiSophie Perin18TalangePaula Bergner––Janet Withey20LondonMaria Sinanidou–AthensThelma Hechanova–HagåtñaDebbie Lee–HonoluluCornelia Kitsz20Leeuwarden Victoria Ann Baker–Francisco MorazánMargaret Tsui–Hong KongSigrun Saevarsdóttir–ReykjavíkNafisa Ali19KolkataTreesye Ratri Astuti18UngaranDorit Cohen21Tel AvivJoanna Avana–RomeKumie Nakamura–OsakaCarmen Pick20LuxembourgFauziah Haron19JohorAlejandra Mora–Mexico CityPriscilla Foyle21AucklandMaría Fiallos–GranadaMaria Dolores Ascalon22BacolodYvonne Torres–San JuanSandra Binny20SingaporeYoung-ae Han–SeoulVictoria Martín–TenerifeSudhaama Kitchilan–ColomboMarie Gunilla Borhäll–StockholmBeatrice Aschwanden–ZürichPatricia Servonnat18PapeeteDuangratana Thaweechokesubsin–BangkokSusan Carlson21SchenectadyIsabel Ana Ferrero–MontevideoBetsabé Ayala–MirandaPaula Bergner––

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Designations - Due to her mother's illness, Rania Theofilou cancelled her participation and was replaced by Maria Sinanidou.

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