The long haul
4,668
road miles between contests
Contest to contest, they've covered roughly 4,668 miles across 2 mapped stops — the longest single trip being 4,668 miles to Smoke By the River.
- 2 mapped stops
- furthest 4,668 mi
WORLD BARBECUE TEAM SWITZERLAND
WORLD BARBECUE TEAM SWITZERLAND is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2015 and 2016. Their best overall finish is 19th of 20 at the Smoke By the River (2016). They finished #2175 in the 2016 Master Series Team of the Year standings. Also listed in KCBS results as “* World Barbecue Team, Switzerland”.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1481
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 2
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
Oct 23, 2015
latest Apr 30, 2016
Avg finish
top 91%
overall standings
Best overall
648.4684 / 720
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Best single call
170.2972
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 166.30 · weakest Brisket (83.39)
Road miles
4,668
across 2 mapped stops · furthest 4,668 mi
Master avg
572.58 / 720
2 Master contests · 0 GCs
Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #2175 (75 pts) | #2178 (90 pts) | #1818 (130 pts) | #2236 (75 pts) | #2252 (75 pts) |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162.8456 | 162.3428 | 162.59 | top 81% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 168.5484 | 164.0572 | 166.30 | top 45% |
| Pork | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170.2972 | 150.2856 | 160.29 | top 64% |
| Brisket | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 146.7772 | 20 | 83.39 | top 94% |
“Calls” = top-10 category finishes (getting called to the stage). Scores here are the final weighted totals KCBS publishes; per-criterion appearance/taste/tenderness marks aren’t in the public results feed.
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20162 milestones
- First call Smoke By the River
- Most recent contest Smoke By the River
20154 milestones
- First tracked contest Jack Daniel's World Championship Invitation Barbecue (JUDGES BY INVITATION ONLY)
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score648.4684 Jack Daniel's World Championship Invitation Barbecue (JUDGES BY INVITATION ONLY)
- Career-best overall score648.4684 Jack Daniel's World Championship Invitation Barbecue (JUDGES BY INVITATION ONLY)
- Career-best single call (Pork)170.2972 Jack Daniel's World Championship Invitation Barbecue (JUDGES BY INVITATION ONLY)
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2016 | Smoke By the River Brugg, Switzerland | 19 / 20 (496.6856) | 16 (162.3428) | 9 (164.0572) | 19 (150.2856) | 19 (20) |
| Oct 23, 2015 | Jack Daniel's World Championship Invitation Barbecue (JUDGES BY INVITATION ONLY) Lynchburg, TN | 80 / 93 (648.4684) | 76 (162.8456) | 41 (168.5484) | 30 (170.2972) | 87 (146.7772) |