{"id":362236,"date":"2025-06-29T10:12:49","date_gmt":"2025-06-29T17:12:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sprudge.com\/?p=362236"},"modified":"2025-06-29T10:12:49","modified_gmt":"2025-06-29T17:12:49","slug":"here-are-the-four-new-world-coffee-champions-from-geneva","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sprudge.com\/here-are-the-four-new-world-coffee-champions-from-geneva-362236.html","title":{"rendered":"Here Are The Four New World Coffee Champions From Geneva"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over the weekend, the European leg of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldofcoffee.org\/\">World of Coffee<\/a> took place in Geneva, Switzerland and it brought with it four <a href=\"https:\/\/wcc.coffee\/\">World Coffee Championships<\/a> events. The last four championships of 2025 at that. It was three days of some of the best coffee action you&#8217;ll find anywhere in the world. And once the dust had settled, four new World Coffee Champions emerged.<\/p>\n<p>The competitions held in Geneva this year were the World Latte Art Championship, World Coffee in Good Spirits Championship, World Cup Taster Championship, and the World Cezve\/Ibrik Championship. A total of over 80 coffee professionals from around the world made the trip to compete in one of the four events, each a culmination of a year&#8217;s worth of practice and competitive mettle.<\/p>\n<p>So without any further ado, here are the Winners and Finalists from the four 2025 World Coffee Championships events that took place at World of Coffee Geneva.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-363250\" src=\"https:\/\/sprudge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wlac.jpg\" alt=\"wlac\" width=\"1170\" height=\"780\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sprudge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wlac.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/sprudge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wlac-760x507.jpg 760w, https:\/\/sprudge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wlac-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sprudge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wlac-527x351.jpg 527w, https:\/\/sprudge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wlac-1054x703.jpg 1054w, https:\/\/sprudge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wlac-688x459.jpg 688w, https:\/\/sprudge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wlac-1044x696.jpg 1044w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>World Latte Art Championship<\/h1>\n<h2>Winner: Chen Zhuohao, China<\/h2>\n<h3>Runner-Up: Ryusei Nozawa, Japan<\/h3>\n<p>3rd: Elly (Jiyu Lee), South Korea<br \/>\n4th: JiaMin, Singapore<br \/>\n5th: Bank Sarawut, Thailand<br \/>\n6th: Ming Wan, Australia<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-363244\" src=\"https:\/\/sprudge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wcc-geneva-\u2013-day-3-\u2013-wcigs-champions.jpg\" alt=\"wcc geneva \u2013 day 3 \u2013 wcigs champions\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sprudge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wcc-geneva-\u2013-day-3-\u2013-wcigs-champions.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/sprudge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wcc-geneva-\u2013-day-3-\u2013-wcigs-champions-760x507.jpg 760w, https:\/\/sprudge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wcc-geneva-\u2013-day-3-\u2013-wcigs-champions-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/sprudge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wcc-geneva-\u2013-day-3-\u2013-wcigs-champions-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sprudge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wcc-geneva-\u2013-day-3-\u2013-wcigs-champions-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sprudge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wcc-geneva-\u2013-day-3-\u2013-wcigs-champions-527x351.jpg 527w, https:\/\/sprudge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wcc-geneva-\u2013-day-3-\u2013-wcigs-champions-1054x703.jpg 1054w, https:\/\/sprudge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wcc-geneva-\u2013-day-3-\u2013-wcigs-champions-688x459.jpg 688w, https:\/\/sprudge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wcc-geneva-\u2013-day-3-\u2013-wcigs-champions-1044x696.jpg 1044w, https:\/\/sprudge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wcc-geneva-\u2013-day-3-\u2013-wcigs-champions-1400x933.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>World Coffee in Good Spirits Championship<\/h1>\n<h2>Winner: Georgius Audrey Teja, Indonesia<\/h2>\n<h3>Runner-Up: Danny Wilson, Australia<\/h3>\n<p>3rd: Van Lin, Taiwan<br \/>\n4th: Christos Klouvatos, Greece<br \/>\n5th: Vladyslav Demonenko, Germany<br \/>\n6th: Gary Au, Hong Kong<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-363245\" src=\"https:\/\/sprudge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wcc-geneva-\u2013-day-3-\u2013-wctc-champions.jpg\" alt=\"wcc geneva \u2013 day 3 \u2013 wctc champions\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sprudge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wcc-geneva-\u2013-day-3-\u2013-wctc-champions.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/sprudge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wcc-geneva-\u2013-day-3-\u2013-wctc-champions-760x507.jpg 760w, https:\/\/sprudge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wcc-geneva-\u2013-day-3-\u2013-wctc-champions-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/sprudge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wcc-geneva-\u2013-day-3-\u2013-wctc-champions-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sprudge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wcc-geneva-\u2013-day-3-\u2013-wctc-champions-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sprudge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wcc-geneva-\u2013-day-3-\u2013-wctc-champions-527x351.jpg 527w, https:\/\/sprudge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wcc-geneva-\u2013-day-3-\u2013-wctc-champions-1054x703.jpg 1054w, https:\/\/sprudge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wcc-geneva-\u2013-day-3-\u2013-wctc-champions-688x459.jpg 688w, https:\/\/sprudge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wcc-geneva-\u2013-day-3-\u2013-wctc-champions-1044x696.jpg 1044w, https:\/\/sprudge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wcc-geneva-\u2013-day-3-\u2013-wctc-champions-1400x933.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>World Cup Taster Championship<\/h1>\n<h2>Winner: Chatchalerm, Thailand<\/h2>\n<h3>Runner-Up: Max Mak, China<\/h3>\n<p>3rd: Huamin Chen, Canada<br \/>\n4th: Hiroaki Nitta, Japan<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-363246\" src=\"https:\/\/sprudge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wcc-geneva-\u2013-day-3-\u2013-cic-champions.jpg\" alt=\"wcc geneva \u2013 day 3 \u2013 cic champions\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sprudge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wcc-geneva-\u2013-day-3-\u2013-cic-champions.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/sprudge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wcc-geneva-\u2013-day-3-\u2013-cic-champions-760x507.jpg 760w, https:\/\/sprudge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wcc-geneva-\u2013-day-3-\u2013-cic-champions-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/sprudge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wcc-geneva-\u2013-day-3-\u2013-cic-champions-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sprudge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wcc-geneva-\u2013-day-3-\u2013-cic-champions-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sprudge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wcc-geneva-\u2013-day-3-\u2013-cic-champions-527x351.jpg 527w, https:\/\/sprudge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wcc-geneva-\u2013-day-3-\u2013-cic-champions-1054x703.jpg 1054w, https:\/\/sprudge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wcc-geneva-\u2013-day-3-\u2013-cic-champions-688x459.jpg 688w, https:\/\/sprudge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wcc-geneva-\u2013-day-3-\u2013-cic-champions-1044x696.jpg 1044w, https:\/\/sprudge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wcc-geneva-\u2013-day-3-\u2013-cic-champions-1400x933.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>World Cezve\/Ibrik Championship<\/h1>\n<h2>Winner: Charles Boyenval, France<\/h2>\n<h3>Runner-Up: Paul Ungureanu, Romania<\/h3>\n<p>3rd: Angel Kotsifakis, Greece<br \/>\n4th: Tala Bitar, Italy<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to all the Winners and Finalists!<\/p>\n<p><em><a class=\"addbackground\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/zaccad\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Zac Cadwalader<\/a>\u00a0is the managing editor at Sprudge Media Network and a staff writer based in Dallas.\u00a0<a class=\"addbackground\" href=\"https:\/\/sprudge.com\/author\/zac-cadwalader\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Read more Zac Cadwalader\u00a0on Sprudge<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>All media courtesy of the Specialty Coffee Association<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Congratulations to all the 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