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NICK Shawnley DID IT AGAIN! - HE IS THE CHAMPION OF DENMARK 2024
Defending his crown from 2023, Shawnley faced stiff competition, particularly from top contender Michael Iversen
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Jesper Petersen, organiser of CSWC Denmark and Nick Shawnley three times Champion of Denmark - 2021, 2023 and now 2024
The atmosphere was electric at the Cigar World Smoking Championship Denmark as enthusiasts gathered to witness the ultimate display of smoking prowess. Once again, Nick Shawnley emerged victorious, reclaiming his title from the previous year in a stunning display of skill and determination.
Defending his crown from 2023, Shawnley faced stiff competition, particularly from top contender Michael Iversen. In the previous year's competition, Shawnley and Iversen engaged in a neck-and-neck battle, with only 27 seconds separating them at the finish line. However, this year, Shawnley widened the gap, keeping his rival at a comfortable 20-minute distance.
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Dennis Holme, long time supporter of CSWC this year achieved amazing 2nd place
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Michael Iversen, legend of CSWC, multiply Champion of Denmark and this year 3rd place
For Shawnley, this victory marks his third win, solidifying his status as a true champion of the cigar world. With a winning time of 2 hours, 1 minute, and 4 seconds, Shawnley showcased his mastery of the craft, leaving no doubt about his place at the top.
Organizer Jesper Pedersen's predictions from the previous year proved eerily accurate, with a larger pool of participants and an extended duration required to clinch victory. His foresight, aiming for 60-65 participants and longer smoking durations, became a reality, setting the stage for an exhilarating competition.
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CSWC Denmark - always one of the best cigar socializing events in region
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Nick with Marko Bilic founder of CSWCX
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Nick in sharp action on Grand Final 2021
As Shawnley basks in the glory of his triumph, the cigar community celebrates his remarkable achievement. His dedication, skill, and unwavering commitment to excellence have once again been rewarded on the grandest stage of them all.
With the Cigar World Smoking Championship Denmark drawing to a close, participants and spectators alike depart with memories of an unforgettable event. As the cigar world looks ahead to future competitions, one thing remains certain: Nick Shawnley's reign as champion is a testament to the timeless allure and artistry of smoking. Important to notice that main Judge Bo Brandt run all competition on top level with his new assistent judge Frederik Kudahl
With great results from CSWC Denmark, TOP 20 list of the season 2024 is dramatically changed with now 4 positions kept by Danish smokers which position also Denmark on second place by Country rating with number of positions on TOP 20 list. List of TOP 20 you can check on the link below this article
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Nick under sharp eye of new Judge Frederik Kudahl while he is Millimeters to the competition ring in close action with more then 2 hours of slow smoking race