return on the 2025 european sushi championship

the team

Photo Portrait Directrice Sushi Robots Alice Touchais

ALICE TOUCHAIS

Managing Director of Sushi Robots

Suda-Sensei

Advisor and Chef of the Okimizuki restaurant Tsuruoka city

Photo profil Florine Baneat

Florine Banéat

Event Coordinator
European Sushi Championship & French Sushi Championship

Photo Portrait Chef Sushi The Niwaki Wagner Spadiacio

WAGNER SPADACIO

Executive Sushi Chef at THE NIWAKI restaurant

The place

The 2025 European Sushi Championship was held in Porto, in the sumptuous setting of Quinta do Jordão, in Vila Nova de Gaia. Nestled in the heart of a lush estate, this exceptional venue provided a prestigious backdrop for this latest edition.

Img Quinta do Jordao

the candidates

Image drapeau France
Pierre Maël candidat France

Pierre Maël Belaifa

Represents France
Image drapeau Roumanie
Cristian Malai Claudiu Candidat Roumanie

CRISTIAN MALAI CLAUDIU

Represents Romania
Oleh Mainich Candidat Ukraine

Piotrek Kuc

Represents Ukraine
Drapeau Monaco
Vameng Lyfoung Candidat Monaco

Vameng Lyfoung

Represents Monaco
Drapeau Espagne
Cristina Elena Muñoz Fernández Candidat Espagne

cristina elena muñoz fernández

Represents Spain
Drapeau Pologne
Kordian Candidat Pologne

kordian jan gordewski

Represents Poland
Image drapeau Portugal
Krishna Basnet Candidat Portugal

Krishna Bahadur Basnet

Represents Portugal
Image drapeau Roumanie
Vlad Tanasie Candidat Roumanie

VLAD TANASIE

Represents Romania
Hanus Dmytro Candidat Pologne

Dmytro Hanus

Represents Ukraine
Image drapeau Portugal
Raju Bohora candidat Portugal

Raju Bohora

Represents Portugal

the podium

Cristina Sombray

Drapeau Espagne

1st place at the European Sushi Championships 2025

img cristina elena muñoz fernández

cristian malai claudiu

Image drapeau Roumanie

2nd place at the European Sushi Championships 2025

img cristian malai claudiu

Vlad Tanasie

Image drapeau Roumanie

3rd place European Sushi Championship 2025

img vlad tanasie
Image European Sushi Championship Group

Ready for 2026?

After three remarkable editions, the European Sushi Championship is back in 2026!

This competition brings together the most talented sushi chefs from across Europe for a unique day of challenges combining technical excellence, precision and creativity.

If you are a sushi chef ready to push your limits, this is your chance. Compete against the best, represent your country and try to become the future European Sushi Championship.