The 2024 World Coffee Championships, spanning three continents, concluded with events held between April and June in Chicago, Busan, and Copenhagen. This prestigious competition showcased the best talents in various coffee disciplines, from barista skills to coffee roasting. The World Barista Championship saw Mikael Jasin from Indonesia clinching the top spot, followed by Jack Simpson from Australia and Japan's Takayuki Ishitani. In the World Cup Tasters Championship, Dionatan Almeida from Brazil emerged victorious. The World Brewers Cup Championship was dominated by Martin Wölfl of Austria, while the World Coffee In Good Spirits Championship crowned Seung Chan Wi from South Korea. The World Coffee Roasting Championship was led by 刘太阳 (Tai Yang Liu) from China. Lastly, Jordan Tachnakian from France won the World Cezve/Ibrik Championship. Each event celebrated the artistry and precision required in the coffee industry, with complete rankings available on the official website.
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