Congrats to the World Team members for September's FCI World Championships!

Big congratulations to the new 2009 USA World Team Members for the FCI World Championships, September 18-20 in Austria!

Photo courtesy American Kennel Club.

Update!

The final team has been announced 5-5-2009:

14” Jump Height:
SMALL TEAM
Marcy Mantell – MACH2 Plail’s Few and Far Between CDX PT MXF (Wave) – Shetland Sheepdog (California)
Katie Conn – MACH2 Waldenwood It’s All In The Mix XF (Twix) – Shetland Sheepdog (Pennsylvania)
Dee Anna Gamel – NAC MACH5 Hilltop Kelsi Lee Kinsella OF (Kelsi) – Shetland Sheepdog (Georgia)
Melanie Del Villaggio– MACH4 Crystalove Dare to Tri Chaos NF (Dara) – Shetland Sheepdog (Tennessee)

18” Jump Height: MEDIUM TEAM
Ashley Deacon – NAC MACH2 Luka De La Brise XF (Luka) ‐ Pyrenean Shepherd (California)
Karen Holik – MACH4 Triune’s Feelin Hot Hot Hot (Sizzle) – Shetland Sheepdog (Florida)
Paulette Swartzendruber – NAC MACH Bare Cove Blu Lite Special (Rush) – Shetland Sheepdog (Massachusetts)
Jennifer Crank – MACH8 Trinity Having A Blast RN HT OF (Blaster) – Shetland Sheepdog (Ohio)

26” Jump Height: LARGE TEAM
Channan Fosty – MACH Hob Nob Cult Classic MXF (Icon) – Border Collie (California)
Marcus Topps – MACH2 Peak’s Juice (Juice) – Border Collie (Texas)
Geri Hernandez – NAC MACH2 Hob Nob Sharper Image XF (Focus) – Border Collie (California)
Denise Thomas – MACH Bluefire My Oh My MXF (Zippity) – Border Collie (Pennsylvania)Small - Melanie Del Villaggio and Dara

Here you can see a video of Friday's practice thanks to Eric at Agility Vision!
Here you can see a list of those participating.
Here is the schedule from the weekend - each team ran three standard runs and two jumpers.
Click here to purchase the DVD (50% of the purchase price goes to support the World Team).
Click here to see all the results and course maps.
Eric also has a great list of course maps.

And good luck to everyone in September!