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2026 World Cup Tasters Championship

World final · Bangkok, Thailand · 9 May 2026

80points for a win

Final4

1st Le Quang Cuong (Nicky)Vietnam 76.0of 80
2nd Catherine QueirozSwitzerland 41.8of 44
3rd Mehmet SoganUnited States 30.4of 32
4th Mizuki TagamiJapan 22.8of 24

Semi-final8

1st Catherine QueirozSwitzerland —
2nd Le Quang Cuong (Nicky)Vietnam —
3rd Mizuki TagamiJapan —
4th Mehmet SoganUnited States —
5th Juan Hu 胡娟China —
6th Benjamin ChamyChile —
7th Minwook JeongSouth Korea —
8th Bogdan DanilenkoTurkey —

Quarter-final16

1st Mizuki TagamiJapan —
2nd Catherine QueirozSwitzerland —
3rd Benjamin ChamyChile —
4th Mehmet SoganUnited States —
5th Juan Hu 胡娟China —
6th Minwook JeongSouth Korea —
7th Le Quang Cuong (Nicky)Vietnam —
8th Bogdan DanilenkoTurkey —
9th Juan Sebastian GómezColombia —
10th Andrew WongUnited Kingdom —
11th Reza F. AnissiDenmark —
12th Jhon JimenezPeru —
13th Gabriel TudorinIreland —
14th Ivaniuk RostyslavUkraine —
15th Rakel PettersenNorway —
16th Kamila NovákováCzech Republic —

Round 146

1st Mehmet SoganUnited States —
2nd Jhon JimenezPeru —
3rd Le Quang Cuong (Nicky)Vietnam —
4th Ivaniuk RostyslavUkraine —
5th Juan Hu 胡娟China —
6th Catherine QueirozSwitzerland —
7th Gabriel TudorinIreland —
8th Andrew WongUnited Kingdom —
8th Mizuki TagamiJapan —
10th Rakel PettersenNorway —
11th Reza F. AnissiDenmark —
12th Benjamin ChamyChile —
13th Minwook JeongSouth Korea —
14th Juan Sebastian GómezColombia —
15th Bogdan DanilenkoTurkey —
16th Kamila NovákováCzech Republic —
17th Armando RiveraPuerto Rico —
18th David PahomiRomania —
19th Alif AndiraIndonesia —
20th Bo-Kai Lai (Eli)Taiwan —
21st Shao EdouardFrance —
22nd August HislopNew Zealand —
23rd Mateusz DerkaczPoland —
24th Chiam Tow JinMalaysia —
25th Chiaki KobayashiGermany —
26th Adeola Peter AkingbadeUnited Arab Emirates —
27th Abdulkarim Abulrahman Ali JumahSaudi Arabia —
28th Luisa Fernanda RodriguezGuatemala —
29th Jonathan DavilaEcuador —
30th NathanaelAustria —
31st Tan Yi XinSingapore —
32nd Cristian ArévaloEl Salvador —
33rd Alvaro ArnezBolivia —
34th Karl LeeAustralia —
35th Vicky (Jinghan) ChengNetherlands —
36th Ply PasarjCanada —
37th Vaggelis StavropoulosGreece —
38th SiphoSouth Africa —
39th Mooh PunnaphobThailand —
40th Jacques CarneiroBrazil —
41st Anthony Huy NguyenSweden —
42nd Erhan DizbayTurkey —
43rd Kiko FongHong Kong —
44th Luigi Paternoster VicinoItaly —
45th Marcos UhligSpain —
46th Tibor HamoriBelgium —

Points shown are what each placing is worth today. 2026 World Cup Tasters Championship, World of Coffee Bangkok, Thailand, May 7-9, 2026. Clean text extract, four rounds (Final 4, Semi-final 8, Quarter-final 16, Preliminary 46). No company column in this document. score = number of correct cups, time in score_detail (m:ss). Preliminary round has a tie at rank 8 (two rows), rank 9 skipped as in document. Two competitors listed for Turkey in the preliminary round (ranks 15 and 42), reproduced as printed. 'Hong Kong SAR' -> 'Hong Kong', 'Chinese Taipei' -> 'Taiwan', 'Aotearoa/ New Zealand' -> 'New Zealand'. Source: published results.