Malaysia makes history as Tan Shing Win claims first-ever podium finish at 2026 World Barista Championship
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 — Malaysia has achieved its best-ever result at the World Barista Championship, with Tan Shin...
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 — Malaysia has made history by securing its best-ever result at the 2026 World Barista Championship, with Tan Shing Win claiming the country's first-ever podium finish. The reigning 2025 Malaysia Barista Champion claimed second place at the competition held in Panama City, after progressing through the preliminary rounds and semi-finals to reach the final six at the Panama Convention Center.
Shing Win's remarkable performance marks a defining moment for Malaysia's specialty coffee scene, demonstrating that the country's baristas can compete with the world's best on a traditionally elite stage.
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