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lt symbolizes the eagerness of achievement and the belief that nothing is impossible a priori. Only this

�xploins why Bordos went from second to lost place in the 2009 edition to the top of the podium of the Coupe du Monde de la Patisserie mly two years later. Now, after assimilating the success, the new champion is working on new professional challenges, including the creation of m innovative line as would be expected houte patisserie.

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jordi Bordas

"W hatever one man is capable of conceiving, other

this same competition in 2009, Bordas was p

men will be able to achieve". This legendary Jules

team that was ranked in the penultimate posi¡

Verne's quote headed the collection of recipes that

determination, his faith and his profession<

the Spanish team presented at the 12th edition of the

were in perfect harmony with the values

Coupe du Monde de la Patisserie 20 I I. A slogan that

other two team members, Julien Alvarez an

was linked to the chosen theme for the competition,

Maria Rodrlguez. "The most important thir

"Around the World in Eighty Days", the great French

gather a good group of motivated profession

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can work in teams and have all necessar y res

Bl.i(t e sentence captures something more than just

he says.

a random theme. As the intrepid Phileas Fogg was

Thus, in just two years, he got to turn the

able to c::omplete his round the world in eighty days

around and reach the top of the podium. Ou

promised in his bet, a feat unthinkable at that time, .

gonist demonstrated that winning the Co

mankind has been turning what was nothing more

Monde was not impossible. His trip, like Fol

than dreams, illusions or product of some visionary's

successfully completed. Now, after this stage

imagination into reality. Only tenacity. commitment,

satisfaction but also of great wear and sacrifi

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effort and human being's ability to sacrifice makes it

Bordas is looking forward to new projects, n

possible to always go fur ther and further:

fessional challenges that offer a new line of

Jordi Bordas, as captain of the brilliant and champion

patisserie, with his seal and with all the ri

Spanish team, has demonstrated all these values. One

demand that his career has shown.

only has to remember that in the previous edition of

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