Eleven countries will participate in the Asian Pastry Cup
Author:
Ana RodríguezThe Asian Pastry Cup, the Asian qualifier for the Coupe du Monde de la Pâtisserie, will be held at FHA-HoReCa from March 3 to 6, 2020.
Ten countries will compete to try to be among the top three in the round and have access to the grand international final to be held in 2021 in Lyon. Among the candidates, we find Malaysia, winner of the last edition of the Cup, which will have the option to compete again for the title as long as it passes this continental qualifier.
Japan will participate as a guest, as it is one of the TOP 3 countries automatically classified for the next edition of the competition.
These are the countries and candidates that will participate in the Asian Pastry Cup:
| China | Samara Tian Carson Ao Jason Ao Rain Liu | Coach Sugar Chocolate Ice |
| India | Mukesh Rawat Shailesh Bhutada Alisha Faleiro Dean Rodrigues | Coach Sugar Chocolate Ice |
| Indonesia | Vincent Stopin Glenn Nethanael Christian Dewabrata Caesar Andry Priatno | Coach Sugar Chocolate Ice |
| Japan (guest) | Hiroshi Igarashi Seiya Harada Kengo Akabame Yuuya Tsukada | Coach Sugar Chocolate Ice |
| Korea | Lee Sukwon Oh Donghwan Kim Hyojung Lee Sungho | Coach Sugar Chocolate Ice |
| Malaysia | Kean Pui Teng Charles Lim Hafiz Haris | Coach Sugar Chocolate Ice |
| Philippines | Buddy Trinidad Janelle Toh Anthony Segubiense Iral Vergel | Coach Sugar Chocolate Ice |
| Singapore | Desmond Lee Loh Zhen Liang Lawrence Wong Lim Jia Yong | Coach Sugar Chocolate Ice |
| Sri Lanka | Dimuthu Kumarasinghe Tilak Senaratne Shrimal Kulathinga Charith Wijewardana | Coach Sugar Chocolate Ice |
| Thailand | Carol Boosaba Johnny Vichaya Amiga Sriisaraporn Champ Phanichkul | Coach Sugar Chocolate Ice |
| Taiwan | Kuo Yi Lee Hsun Han Chan Wei Syuan Hong Kuei Cheng Wang | Coach Sugar Chocolate Ice |
There will also be a top 3 countries, formed by the three best nations in the history of the event (France, Japan, and Italy), and four wild cards which are the United Kingdom, the USA, and two countries to be confirmed that will automatically go to the Lyon final in 2021
