Results

1  FINLAND  Anne-Marie Pohtamo

2  HAITI  Gerthie David

3  USA  Summer Robin Bartholomew

4  SWEDEN  Catharina Sjödahl

5  PHILIPPINES  Rosemarie Singson Brosas

Top 12

BRAZIL  Ingrid Budag

COLOMBIA  Martha Lucía Echeverri Trujillo

EL SALVADOR  Carmen Elena Figueroa

ENGLAND  Vicki Harris (2nd RU World-United Kingdom '75)

IRELAND  Julie Ann Farnham (SF World '74)

ISRAEL  Orit Cooper

JAPAN  Sachiko Nakayama

Awards

Miss Amity  TRINIDAD & TOBAGO

Miss Photogenic  (tied) COLOMBIA & USA

Best National Costume  1) GUATEMALA, 2) MEXICO

Remainder

ARGENTINA  Rosa del Valle Santillán

ARUBA  Martica Pamela Brown

AUSTRALIA  Jennifer Matthews

AUSTRIA  Rosemarie Holzschuh (International '75, World '75)

BAHAMAS  Sonia Chipman

BELGIUM  Christine Delmelle

BELIZE  Pelisamay "Lisa" Longsworth

BERMUDA  Donna Louise Wright (World '75)

BOLIVIA  Jacqueline Gamarra Sckett

CANADA  Sandra Margaret Emily Campbell (International '74, World '74, Queen of the Pacific '75)

CHILE  Raquel Eliana Argandoña de la Fuente

COSTA RICA  Maria de los Angeles Picado González (Maja International '74)

CURACAO  Jasmin Fraites

DENMARK  Berit Frederiksen

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC  Milvia Ernesta de Jesús Troncoso Soto

ECUADOR  Ana Maria Wray Salas

FRANCE  Sophie Sonia Perin (World '75, winner International '76)

GERMANY  Sigrid Silke Klose (International '75)

GREECE  Aphrodite Katsouli

GUAM  Deborah Lizama Nacke

GUATEMALA  Emy Elivia Abascal

HOLLAND  Lynda Adriana Snippe

HONG KONG  Mary P. Cheung Ma-Lai

ICELAND  Helga Eldon Jonsdóttir (2nd RU International '73)

INDIA  Meenakshi Kurpad

INDONESIA  Lydia Arlini Wahab (International '74, Queen of the Pacific '74)

ITALY  Diana Salvador

JAMAICA  Gillian Louise Annette King

KOREA  Young-ok Suh (real name: Ji-hye Seo)

LEBANON  Souad Nakhoul (World '76)

LIBERIA  Aurelia Sancho

LUXEMBOURG  Marie Thérèse Manderschied (World '75)

MALAYSIA  Alice Cheong Yee Leng (Asia '76)

MALTA  Frances Pace Ciantar

MAURITIUS  Nirmala Sohun

MEXICO  Delia Servín Nieto

MICRONESIA  Elena Delunger Tomokane

MOROCCO  Badia Salhi

NEW ZEALAND  Barbara Ann Kirkley

NICARAGUA  Alda Maritza Sánchez

PANAMA  Anina Horta Torrijos (SF Ambar '77)

PARAGUAY  Susana Beatriz Vire Ferreira (Coffee '75)

PERU  Olga Lourdes Berninzon Devéscovi

PUERTO RICO  Lorell del Carmen Carmona Juan

SAMOA (AMERICAN)  Darlene Jean Schwenke (3rd RU Asia '75, Queen of the Pacific '75)

SCOTLAND  Mary Kirkwood (4th RU Europe '76)

SINGAPORE  Sally Tan (Young International '74)

SOUTH AFRICA  Gail Anthony

SPAIN  Consuelo "Chelo" Martín López (SF International '74)

SRI LANKA  Shyama Hirmaya Algama

SWITZERLAND  Beatrice Aschwanden (International '76)

THAILAND  Vallaya Thonaanavica

TRINIDAD & TOBAGO  Christine Mary Jackson

TURKEY  Sezin Topcuoglu

URUGUAY  Evelyn Rodríguez

VENEZUELA  Maritza Pineda Montoya

VIRGIN ISLANDS  Julia Florencia Wallace

WALES  Georgina Kerler

YUGOSLAVIA  Lidija Vera Manic (winner International '75)

NO SHOWS:

BONAIRE  Judith Antonia Evertsz

CAYMAN ISLANDS  Dorothy Lamore McKoy

GUADELOUPE  Eloise Jubienne

NORWAY  Sissel Gulbrandsen

SURINAME  Mavis Slengard

SWAZILAND  Vinah Thembi Mamba

REPLACED:

SPAIN  Natividad "Nelly" Rodriguez (resigned as Miss Spain)

LEBANON  Silvia Ghaoui

DEBUTS:  American Samoa, Belize, Mauritius, Micronesia

WITHDRAWALS:  Cyprus, Honduras, Portugal, Senegal, Suriname

RETURNS:  Denmark, Ecuador, Guatemala, Haiti, Morocco, Peru, South Africa

JUDGES:

1- Luz Marina Zuluaga - Miss Universe 1958 from Colombia.

2- Maribel Arrieta de Thuret - Miss El Salvador 1955 and 1st runner-up Miss Universe 1955.

3- Sarah Vaughan - American jazz singer.

4- Susan Strasberg - American actress.

5- Aline Griffith - American socialite and Countess of Romanones.

6- Leon Uris -  American novelist.

7- Ernest Borgnine - American actor.

8- Peter Lawford - English-born actor.

9- Max Lerner - American journalist.

10- Jean Claude Killy - French alpine skier and a triple Olympic champion.

11- Kiyoshi Hara - President of the Asahi Broadcasting company of Japan.