'We are the champions again': France wins prestigious Bocuse d'Or contest

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France has beaten Denmark and Sweden to win the bi-annual 'Bocuse d'Or' haute cuisine prize and reclaimed the much coveted title, known to many as the Olympic crown of gastronomy.

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00:00What happened to the animals?

00:09What happened to the animals?

00:30What happened to the animals?

00:36It's something incredible to represent France in such a high level of competition.

00:41I've always been a competitor in everything.

00:46It's a great pride and a great responsibility to have the final in France and to see the colours.

00:54It's an achievement for me personally in my competition experience.

01:00Competitions are not an obligation, it's not like a sportsman where competition is his life.

01:06For us, it's still a daily life of a chef in a restaurant.

01:10If we are here, what is important is that a man was born before us, his name is Paul Bocuse, he was my friend.

01:33He never understood that the world cuisine was different cuisines.

01:39He united the difference, the right to express himself in the difference.

01:43It's amazing, he's an extraordinary man.

02:03It's amazing, he's an extraordinary man.

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