Champions of the AKC National Agility Championship
The American Kennel Club has held the National Agility Championship since 1996. We would like to congratulate all the winners.
Champion Teams
2009 - Concord, NC
8" - Daneka Hedges and Allie (Papillon)
12" - Dee Anna Gamel and Kelsi (Shetland Sheepdog)
16" - Paulette Swartzendruber and Rush (Shetland Sheepdog)
20" - Kim Terrill and Steeple (Border Collie)
24" - Robert Yi and Cap (Border Collie)
26" - Olga Chaiko and Yankee (Border Collie)2008 - Tulsa, OK
8" - Daneka Hedges and Allie (Papillon)
12" - Dee Anna Gamel and Kelsi (Shetland Sheepdog)
16" - Kate Moureaux and Driven (Border Collie)
20" - Kendall Fairchild and Teak (Border Collie)
24" - Carrie K Jones and Jive (Border Collie)
26" - Geri Hernandez and Focus (Border Collie)2007 - Sunbury, Ohio
8" - Kimberly Sisak and Phoebe (Papillon)
12" - Michelle Beardsley and Willow (Australian Shepherd)
16" - Ashley Deacon and Luka (Pyrenean Shepherd)
20" - Paulena Renee Hope and Smart As (Border Collie)
24" - Gerry Brown and Sterling (Border Collie)
26" - Daisy Peel and Jester (Border Collie)2006 - Tampa, Florida
8" - Robin Kletke and Tigger (Papillon)
12" - Barbara Davis and Rock-It (Shetland Sheepdog)
16" - Elicia Calhoun and Suni (Australian Shepherd)
20" - Kate Moureaux and Quick (Border Collie)
24" - Gerry Brown and Sterling (Border Collie)2005 - Tampa, Florida
8" - Robin Kletke and Tigger (Papillon)
12" - Christine Frank and Kimie (Miniature Schnauzer)
16" - Leland Perry and Matilda (Australian Shepherd)
20" - Terry Smorch and Remy (Border Collie)
24" - Linda Mecklenburg and Stellar (Border Collie)2003 - Long Beach, California
8" - Robin Kletke and Tigger (Papillon)
12" - Tom Reed and JoJo (Shetland Sheepdog)
16" - Elicia Calhoun and Suni (Australian Shepherd)
20" - Terry Smorch and Remy (Border Collie)
24" - Gerry Brown and Sterling (Border Collie)2002 - Katy, Texas
8" - Judith Bowers and Trey (Papillon)
12" - Christine Yankowski and Kevin (Shetland Sheepdog)
16" - Leland Perry and Matilda (Australian Shepherd)
20" - Terry Smorch and Remy (Border Collie)
24" - Nancy Gyes and Riot (Border Collie)2001 - Denver, Colorado
8" - Kay Jackson and Sam (Pembroke Welsh Corgi)
12" - Karen Gaydos and Casey (Shetland Sheepdog)
16" - Jeannie Lavalley and Taz (Shetland Sheepdog)
20" - Terry Smorch and Remy (Border Collie)
24" - Nancy Gyes and Riot (Border Collie)2000 - W. Springfield, Massachusetts
8" - Debbie Moore and April (Toy Poodle)
12" - Kathie Leggett and Heather (Shetland Sheepdog)
16" - Erin Schaefer and Jag (Shetland Sheepdog)
20" - Paulena Renee Hope and Time Flies (Border Collie)
24" - Linda Wallace Kipp and Jessie (Border Collie)1999 - Denver, Colorado
8" - Debbie Moore and April (Toy Poodle)
12" - Kathie Leggett and Heather (Shetland Sheepdog)
16" - Terry Smorch and Pixie (Keeshond)
20" - Paulena Renee Hope and Flurry (Border Collie)
24" - Linda Wallace Kipp and Jessie (Border Collie)1998 - Atlanta, Georgia
8" - Debbie Moore and April (Toy Poodle)
12" - Donna Webster and Promise (Shetland Sheepdog)
16" - Terry Smorch and Pixie (Keeshond)
20" - Carol Fatheree and Partee (Border Collie)
24" - Stuart Mah and Recce (Border Collie)1997 - Chicago, Illinois
8" - Claudia McGuire and Mac (Toy Poodle)
12" - Ken Boyd and Becky (Pembroke Welsh Corgi)
16" - Terry Smorch and Pixie (Keeshond)
20" - Cindy Brick and Raven (Border Collie)
24" - Maggie Downie and Kelsey (Golden Retriever)1996 - Tulsa, Oklahoma
8" - Barbara Cecil and Celina (Papillon)
12" - Dixie Noble and Delta (Shetland Sheepdog)
16" - Jacqueline Austin and Fast Eddie (Smooth Fox Terrier)
20" - Karen Moureaux and Dallas (Border Collie)
24" - Barbara Benner and Lexy (Belgian Malinois)
International Class Winners
2009 - Concord, NC
Mini - Barb Davis and Rock-It (Shetland Sheepdog)
Midi - Paulette Swarzendruber and Rush (Shetland Sheepdog)
Maxi - Channan Fosty and Icon (Border Collie)2008 - Tulsa, OK
Mini - Dee Anna Gamel and Kelsi (Shetland Sheepdog)
Midi - Angie Benacquisto and Dylan (Rat Terrier)
Maxi - Jef Blake and Voucher (Border Collie)2007 - Sunbury, Ohio
Mini - Dee Anna Gamel and Kelsi (Shetland Sheepdog)
Midi - Nancy Kleinhans and Jimmy Dean (Shetland Sheepdog)
Maxi - Silvina Bruera and Maja (Border Collie)2006 - Tampa, Florida
Mini - Joan Meyer and Neil, Shetland Sheepdog
Midi - Jennifer Crank and Guess, Shetland Sheepdog
Maxi - Sherry Kluever and Ransom, Border Collie2005 - Tampa, Florida
Mini - Erin Schaefer and Jag (Shetland Sheepdog)
Midi - Barbara Davis and P.J. (Shetland Sheepdog)
Maxi - Sherry Kluever and Ransom (Border Collie)2003 - Long Beach, California
Mini - Roger Coor and Moso (Papillon)
Midi - Ginsey Nickles and Coup (Cocker Spaniel)
Maxi - Gerry Brown and Sterling (Border Collie)2002 - Katy, Texas
Mini - Cheryl Fischer and Turbo (Papillon)
Midi - Jennifer Crank and Guess (Shetland Sheepdog)
Maxi - Nancy Gyes and Riot (Border Collie)2001 - Denver, Colorado
Mini - Jeannie Lavalley and Taz (Shetland Sheepdog)
Maxi - Linda Kipp and Jessie (Border Collie)2000 - W. Springfield, Massachusetts
Mini - Erin Schaefer and Jag (Shetland Sheepdog)
Maxi - Linda Mecklenburg and Awesome (Border Collie)1999 - Denver, Colorado
Mini - Diane Bauman and Torville (Cocker Spaniel)
Maxi - Steve Frick and Comet (Border Collie)1998 - Atlanta, Georgia
Mini - Diane Bauman and Torville (Cocker Spaniel)
Maxi - Gerry Brown and Larrie (Border Collie)1997 - Chicago, Illinois
Mini - Judy Keller and Morgan (Shetland Sheepdog)
Maxi - Linda Mecklenburg and Nifty (Border Collie)
State Team Tournament Winners
2009 - Concord, NC
1st - Northwest States
Barb Davis and Rock-It, Shetland Sheepdog
Barb Davis and Zesty, Border Collie
Daisy Peel and Jester, Border Collie
Robin Kletke and Tigger, Papillon2008 - Tulsa, OK
1st - Wisconsin
Ann Braue and Spree, Border Collie
Ann Braue and Scream, Border Collie
Doug Brejcha and Lexi, Australian Shepherd
Tammy Cutsforth and Skye, Golden Retriever2007 - Sunbury, Ohio
1st - Virginia
Carrie Jones and Jive, Border Collie
Susan Heckelman and Player, Border Collie
Barbara Bicksler and Sydney, Shetland Sheepdog
Glroia Smith and Surge, Border Collie2006 - Tampa, Florida
1st Place - Illinois
Diane Sanders and Streak, Border Collie
Susan Rolek and Elan, Border Collie
Diane Sanders and Ace, Parson Russell Terrier
Anthony J. Montagano and Chassis, Border Collie2005 - Tampa, Florida
1st Place: Massachusetts
Erin Schaefer and Jag, Shetland Sheepdog
Laura Dolan and Remi, Shetland Sheepdog
Paula Orcutt, DVM and Brig, Golden Retriever
Victoria Harkins and Trendi, Shetland Sheepdog2003 - Long Beach, California
1st Place: Texas
Thomas Causey and Tracy, Golden Retriever
Judith Bowers and Trey, Papillon
Maggie Downey and Kelsey, Golden Retriever
Gerry Brown and Sterling, Border Collie2002 - Katy, Texas
1st Place: Georgia
Steve Frick and Comet, Border Collie
Steve Frick and Maggie, Border Collie
Jonathan Musser and Morgan, Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Iva McGraw and Eliza, Pembroke Welsh Corgi2001 - Denver, Colorado
1st Place: Michigan
Christine Frank and Boogie, Jack Russell Terrier
Christine Frank and Hogan, Jack Russell Terrier
Bill Pender and Ruby, Jack Russell Terrier
Kathy Wells and Houston, Border Collie2000 - W. Springfield, Massachusetts
1st Place: Ohio
Claudia Frank and Guy, Shetland Sheepdog
Joann Jozwiak and Dougal, Scottish Terrier
Linda Mecklenburg and Awesome, Border Collie
Linda Mecklenburg and Spiffy, Border Collie1999 - Denver, Colorado
1st Place: Minnesota
Karen Duke and Tango, Border Collie
Brett Duke and Rebel Bob, Border Collie
Terry Smorch and Pixie, Keeshond
Debbie Brink and Duder, Shetland Sheepdog1998 - Atlanta, Georgia
1st Place: Illinois
Karen Holik and Sez, Shetland Sheepdog
Marietta Huber and Squiggles, Beagle
Marietta Huber and Wrangler, Labrador Retriever
Rae Tanner and Saydie, Yorkshire Terrier
