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Competition

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World Barista Championship 2015

9-12 April 2015, Washington State Convention Center, Seattle, USA

World Coffee Events (WCE) announced the 2015 World Barista Champion at the SCAA Event in Seattle,
Washington. The 2015 World Barista Champion is Sasa Sestic of Ona Coffee, Australia. A total of 49 National Barista
Champions competed in the 16 World Barista Championship.
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The Championship took place over four days in Seattle as part of the Specialty Coffee Association of America’s
annual coffee event, the SCAA Event. Over 12,000 coffee fans from around the globe attended the event, and over
55,000 viewers streamed the competitions live online.

Sasa Sestic Charles Babinski

World Barista Championship Result
Champion: Sasa Sestic, Ona Coffee, Australia
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Ben Put Chan Kwun Ho 2 : Charles Babinski, Go Get ‘Em Tiger, United States
of America
3 : Ben Put, Monogram Coffee, Canada
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4 : Chan Kwun Ho, The Cupping Room, Hong Kong
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5 : Maxwell Colonna-Dashwood, Colonna & Smalls,
United Kingdom
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6 : Charlotte Malaval, Independent, France
To see the complete awards ceremony or to view
competitor presentations at each of the World Champion-
ships, please visit new.livestream.com/worldcoffee.
For more information visit: www.worldbarista-
championship.org / or join in the conversation on Twitter
Maxwell Colonna-Dashwood Charlotte Malaval @WCoffeeEvents using the hashtag #WBC2015.
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