Competitions

JINKYU KIM BARISTA CHAMPION OF KOREA Barista Mag:  Before coffee, did you work in a different job or industry, or what did you study in school? Jinkyu:  Before coffee, I repaired cars at a car […]

TOMAS RUDYS BARISTA CHAMPION OF LITHUANIA Barista Mag:  Before coffee, did you work in a different job or industry, or what did you study in school? Tomas:  I have been a waiter, barman, and a […]

LUCA CASADEI BARISTA CHAMPION OF FRANCE @lucacasadei7 Barista Mag:  Before coffee, did you work in a different job or industry, or what did you study in school? Luca:  I did study in a commercial/bank school, […]

GRACIELE RODRIGUES BARISTA CHAMPION OF BRAZIL BMag:  Who has been your greatest influence in coffee? Why? Graciele:  Georgia Franco de Souza. She is my boss and mentor. I learned everything from her. (Please note: we […]

HIDENORI IZAKI BARISTA CHAMPION OF JAPAN @hcoespsp Barista Mag:  Before coffee, did you work in a different job or industry, or what did you study in school? Hidenori:  No. I was working as a barista […]

CHIA CHENG CHIEN BARISTA CHAMPION OF TAIWAN @jimsburger Barista Mag:  Before coffee, did you work in a different job or industry, or what did you study in school? Chia:  Before I got into the field […]

Enikö Kántor Barista Champion of Hungary Barista Mag:  Before coffee, did you work in a different job or industry, or what did you study in school? Enikö:  I graduated as a musician in 2007. BMag: […]

MIRRIAM SIMASIKO BARISTA CHAMPION OF ZAMBIA Barista Mag:  Before coffee, did you work in a different job or industry, or what did you study in school? Mirriam:  I worked at the Chikumbuso orphanage in Lusaka. […]

LOVEJOY CHIRAMBASUKWA BARISTA CHAMPION OF SOUTH AFRICA @LovejoyLJ Barista Mag:  Before coffee, did you work in a different job or industry, or what did you study in school? Lovejoy:  I worked in the hospitality industry […]

RASMUS GAMRATH BARISTA CHAMPION OF DENMARK @RasmusGamrath Barista Mag:  Before coffee, did you work in a different job or industry, or what did you study in school? Rasmus:  I have been working in the service […]