2017 World Agility Open
The 2017 World Agility Open was held on 19-21 May, 2017 in Ermelo, Netherlands at the National Hippic Centre (KNHS). 420 dogs from 30 different countries competed under judges Terry Smorch from the USA, Giuseppe Pinchetti from Italy, and John McEwan from Scotland. Marquand Cheek from the USA was the Supervising Judge.
2017 Champions
Podium photos by Yulia Titovets, www.fourlittlepaws.com
Team World Champions
Gold: Sweden, Silver: Russia, Bronze: United States
Games Champions
Gold: Paolo Bezzi & Maple (Italy); Silver: Sina Just & Kiss (Germany); Bronze: Barb Flowers & Vegas (Canada)
Gold: Ashleigh Butler & Sullivan (England); Silver: Cameron Bunce & Ziggy (England); Bronze: Abigail Doxford & Wiggy (England)
Gold: Shauna Oliver & Splash (Canada); Silver: Sian Illingworth & Image (England); Bronze: Kayl McCann & Grand Slam (Canada)
Gold: Dave Munnings & Boss (England); Silver: Tanja Christiansen & Nash (Germany); Bronze: Melissa Bauwens & Nora (Belgium)
Biathlon World Champions
Gold: Pepita Knuutilla & Svea (Wildcard); Silver: Pablo Martinez Lago & Ursula (Spain); Bronze: Andy Mueller & Crackers (USA)
Gold: Steven Richardson & Libby (England); Silver: Fiona Lövdinger & Ella (Sweden); Bronze: Kerstin Willerscheid & June (Germany)
Gold: Sian Illingworth & Image (England); Silver: Pau Serrano Ciratusa & Super (Wildcard); Bronze: Henk Timmer & Feng (Netherlands)
Gold: Nicola Giraudi & Eira (Italy); Silver: Justine Davenport & Summit (Canada); Bronze: Euan Paterson & Meg (Scotland)
Pentathlon World Champions
Gold: Marissa Figee & Zenzi (Netherlands); Silver: Carmen Briceño De La Rosa & Narnia (Spain); Bronze: Lucy Osborne & Fling (England)
Gold: Nicola Garrett & Z (England); Silver: Angela Rampazzo & Melinda (Italy); Bronze: Steven Richardson & Libby (England)
Gold: Pau Serrano Ciratusa & Super (Wildcard); Silver: Louise Nilsson & Xpexa (Sweden); Bronze: Tanja Wiersma & Mystic (Netherlands)
Gold: Sangie Brooks & Vetta (USA); Silver: Luis Miguel Rodrigo Martinez & Asics (Spain); Bronze: Pepita Knuutilla & Iza (Sweden)