Overview

• Paul Marcon, representing France, secured victory in the 2025 Bocuse d’Or, held at the Sirha in Lyon, defeating Denmark and Sweden.
• This marks France's ninth win in the competition's history, solidifying its position as the most decorated nation in the event since its inception in 1987.
• Marcon’s achievement fulfills a lifelong dream and continues a family tradition, as his father, Régis Marcon, won the Bocuse d’Or in 1995.
• The competition featured 24 nations and required chefs to prepare dishes based on themes revealed in September, including chevreuil, foie gras, and celery.
• Camille Pigot of France was awarded the Best Commis prize, highlighting the country’s strong overall performance in the event.