Nicci and Nala |
Lucy and Skiffle |
Christina and Eze |
Kath and Amber |
Spice - Practising alone!!! |
Thank you Dagmar Blariaux for these Practice Session Photos.
The hour was nearly over, but there was a little overrun time when all the handlers could all go into the ring |
The Team made their way back to the hotel where they had arranged to meet in the Bar to exchange Good Luck cards and presents.
Unfortunately - the bar was not open - but the foyer was available!
Unfortunately - the bar was not open - but the foyer was available!
A unusual "selfie" by David Hardman who took all these photos - Thank you! |
So many Good Luck wishes from all the Team's supporters. THANK YOU! |
And Attila one of the five judges, dropped by to say Good Luck too! |
Left to Right - Denby, Amber and Spice Hardman, Maia Dennis, Skiffle and Teasel Creek and Nala Hindson! |
A lovely relaxing walk :-) |
It was soon time for the Team to return to the Venue for the Opening Ceremony.
(Plus Jules who decided she would join the Team from Great Britain!)
(Plus Jules who decided she would join the Team from Great Britain!)
It was soon time for Großbritannien to be announced as they entered the arena!
Their uniforms embroidered and supplied by Crazydogs looked superb!
The flag was the biggest there!!! |
And friends from Japan. |
A great opening ceremony really setting the scene for the competitions to be held in the following two days! |
The judges. Katharina Henf (Germany) Nóra Karlyik (Hungary) Esther Niemeijer (The Netherlands) Heather Smith (Scotland) Attila Szukalek (England) |
And then a quick trip back to the hotel for the Welcome Dinner |
Lots more exchanging of cards and Good Luck gifts between the countries. |
Team Japan |
Team Belgium |
Team Sweden |
Team France |
Some of Team Germany |
Team Switzerland |
Team Finland and Team Hungary |
Team Holland |
And More Team Holland |
Team Italy |
Switzerland and Germany? |
And more Team Holland |
Team Denmark |
The Judges and Officials |
More of Team Germany |
Team Czech Republic |
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