Team Selection
AKC is proud to announce the 2008 AKC/USA World Agility Championship team members.
Large (26” height)
Marcus Topps – MACH2 Peak’s Juice – Border Collie (Texas)
Linda Mecklenburg – MACH Rival’s Super Power, NF – Border Collie (Ohio)
Ann Braue – MACH Bluefire Casusin’ Commotion – Border Collie (Wisconsin)
Carrie Jones – NAC MACH2 Sagehill’s Time Steppin’ Jive – Border Collie (Virginia)
Geri Hernandez – NAC MACH Hob Nob Sharper Image – Border Collie (California)
Medium (18” height)
Ashley Deacon – MACH Luka De La Brise – Pyrenean Shepherd (California)
Paulette Swartzendruber – MACH Bare Cove Blu Lite Special – Shetland Sheepdog (Massachusetts)
Karen Holik – MACH3 Triune’s Feelin Hot Hot Hot – Shetland Sheepdog (Florida)
Joel Lavalley – MACH5 Taylormade Marvel – Shetland Sheepdog (Tennessee)
Small (14” height)
Marcy Mantell – MACH Plail’s Few and Far Between, CDX PT MXF – Shetland Sheepdog (California)
Joan Meyer – MACH5 Triune’s Hello Again MXF – Shetland Sheepdog (Kansas)
Melanie Del Villaggio – MACH2 Crystalove Dare to Tri Chaos – Shetland Sheepdog (Tennessee)
Dee Anna Gamel – NAC MACH4 Hilltop Kelsi Lee Kinsella – Shetland Sheepdog (Georgia)
World Team Coach Nancy Gyes and Assistant Coach Kathie Leggett are looking forward to working with the team. The team’s sponsor, I Love Dogs, Inc., is proud to be a part of this incredible team.
The 2008 Agility World Champions are being held in Helsinki, Finland, Sept. 26-28, 2008.
