Upcoming National Championships

The following are listings of upcoming national championships, provided to us by WCE Licensed National Bodies.

Champions from national competitions will qualify to represent their country in Melbourne, Australia in May 2013 for the World Barista Championship and World Brewers Cup or in Nice, France in June 2013 for the World Latte Art Championship, World Coffee in Good Spirits Championship, World Cup Tasters Championship, and World Coffee Roasting Championship.

19 – 23 January 2013
ITALY
Campionati Italiani Baristi
SIGEP, Rimini, Italy
Championships: National Barista, Latte Art, Good Spirits
Watch online: http://www.sigep.it/fiera/diretta_sigep_coffee.asp

01 – 02 February 2013
PHILIPPINES
Philippine National Barista Championship
Megatrade Conference Center, Mandaluyong City
Watch live: http://ow.ly/dFLqf

08 – 09 February 2013
FINLAND
Finnish National Latte Art and Barista Championship
Championships: Latte Art, Barista

08 – 10 February 2013
SWITZERLAND
Swiss National Barista Championships
St. Gallen Exhibition Fair
Championships: National Barista, Latte Art, Cup Tasters, Brewers Cup

08 – 11 February 2013
GREECE
Hellenic National Coffee Competitions
HO.RE.CA. Exhibition, Athens
Championships: National Barista, Latte Art, Good Spirits, Cup Tasters, Cezve/Ibrik

09 – 10 February 2013
COSTA RICA
Campeonato Nacional de Baristas Costa Rica 2013
Lincoln Plaza, San Jose

14 – 16 February 2013
EL SALVADOR
Salvadoran Barista Championship
Galerias Mall, San Salvador

15 – 16 February 2013
ICELAND
Kaffihátíð 2013
Music Hall, Reykjavík
Championships: National Barista and Good Spirits Championships

15 - 17 February 2013
LITHUANIA
Kavos Kulturos Dienos 2013
Shopping Mall OZAS
Championships: National Barista, Latte Art, Good Spirits, Cup Tasters, Cezve/Ibrik

19 – 21 February 2013
IRELAND
Irish Barista and Late Art Championships
CATEX, Dublin
Championships: National Barista, Latte Art

21 – 23 February 2013
MEXICO
Mexican Cup Tasters Championship
EXPO CAFE GUADALAJARA, Guadalajara, Jalisco.

23 – 24 February 2013
HUNGARY
Kávébár Bazár Exhibition
Corinthia Hotel Budapest
Competitions: Barista, Latte Art, Good Spirits, Cup Tasters, Brewers Cup

24 – 27 February 2013
DENMARK
Danish Coffee Championships
with Copenhagen Food Fair, Bella Center, Copenhagen
Championships: Barista, Cup Tasters, Brewers Cup

01 – 03 March 2013
AUSTRALIA
AASCA National Coffee Championships
Melbourne Showgrounds, Melbourne
Championships: Barista, Latte Art, Good Spirits, Brewers Cup

07 – 09 March 2013
NEW ZEALAND
Huhtamaki New Zealand Barista Championship
Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington

11 – 15 March 2013
HONDURAS
IV CAMPEONATO NACIONAL DE BARISTAS HONDURAS
CENTRO NACIONAL DE CALIDAD DE CAFE, IHCAFE, San Pedro Sula, Honduras

14 – 16 March 2013
SPAIN
Campeonatos SCAE España 2013
Hotel Alimara/CETT – Tourism & Hospitality School of the University of Barcelona, Watch Livestream
Championships: Barista, Latte Art, Good Spirits, Cup Tasters

15 – 17 March 2013
COLOMBIA
VII Campeonato Colombiano de Baristas
Centro Comercial Plaza de las Américas Plazoleta Central, Bogotá

21 – 22 March 2013
SWEDEN
Barista Cup 2013
Fotografiska Muséet, Stockholm
Championship: Barista

21 – 22 March 2013
KENYA
Kenya National Barista Championship
Galleria Shopping Center, Nairobi City

21 – 23 March 2013
CHILE
2a Competencia Chilena de Baristas 2013
EIIGA 2013 – Salón Manquehue ubicated in Casa Piedra Events Center, Santiago

25 – 27 March 2013
BRAZIL
Brazil National Coffee Championships
Food & Hospitality World, Transamerica Expo Center, São Paulo
Championships: Latte Art, Good Spirits, Cup Tasters, Brewers Cup

28 – 31 March 2013
ROMANIA
ROMANIAN NATIONAL BARISTA COMPETITION
Championships: Barista, Latte Art, Good Spirits, Cup Tasters, Brewers Cup, Cezve/Ibrik

04 – 06 April 2013
NORWAY
NM i Kaffekunst
Kaffefest, Union Scene, Drammen
Championships: Barista, Latte Art, Good Spirits, Cup Tasters, Brewers, Cezve/Ibrik

05 – 07 April 2013
GUATEMALA
Competencia Guatemalteca de Baristas
Plaza Fontabella, Guatemala
Championships: Barista

06 April 2013
FINLAND
Finnish National Cup Tasters Championship
Verkkokauppa.com shop at Jätkäsaari, Helsinki; Watch the Livestream

10 – 13 April 2013
INDONESIA
Indonesian Barista Competition 2013
Food & Hotel Indonesia 2013, JIExpo Kemayoran – Jakarta

11 – 14 April 2013
UNITED STATES
United States Barista Championship
SCAA Event, Boston Convention & Exhibition Center, Boston, Massachusetts, Watch the Livestream
Championships: Barista, Cup Tasters, Brewers

19 April 2013
NEW ZEALAND
Huhtamaki NZ Cup Tasters Championship
Altura Coffee Roasters, Auckland

22 April 2013
BELGIUM
DE GOUDEN PORTAFILTER
BROUWERIJ LIEFMANS AALSTSTRAAT 200 9700 OUDENAARDE
Championships: Barista, Latte Art, Good Spirits, Cup Tasters

23 – 25 April 2013
RUSSIA
Russian Coffee Marathon
Sirha Moscow, Gostiny Dvor, Moscow
Championships: Barista, Latte Art, Good Spirits, Cup Tasters, Brewers

25-27 April 2013
CROATIA
7. Croatian Barista Championship
Avenue Mall, Zagreb

03 – 04 May 2013
NEW ZEALAND
Meadow Fresh NZ Latte Art Championship
Allpress Roastery, Browns Bay, Auckland

10-14 June 2013
ARGENTINA
Competencia Argentina de Baristas CAB2013
Mercosur Expoalimentaria Fithep 2013, Centro Costa Salguero. Buenos Aires- Argentina
Championships: Barista, Coffee in Good Spirits

05 – 07 September 2013
MEXICO
Mexican Barista Championship and Mexican Latte Art Championship
EXPO CAFE MEXICO CITY