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THE WORLD COURSING CHAMPIONSHIPS 2023

A MILESTONE FOR SLOUGHIS

BY ULLIS SUNDELL - SWEDEN

Just some of the Sloughis that visited Norra Åsum in Sweden and this event.

When the FCI World Coursing The biggest wish from us though, was for
Championships were planned to take place all our guests, to get a positive memory

in Sweden in 2023 the idea came up that from their meeting with Sloughi fanciers
this was an outstanding chance to arrange from afar. Even though we didn’t have
something for the Sloughi fanciers. much time to arrange and set everything in
place before it started, we think we did
Sweden is a long country that covers 1,572 quite well. We enjoyed it very much and
km distance as the crows flies from south were happy to see you all!

to north. The Swedish Sloughi owner who
traveled the longest way to Kristianstad
drove 1045 km. With a total number of less
than 50 Sloughis spread all over the
country it is very seldom that we are
gathered so we were quite excited when
the brainstorming for this event began.

There were thoughts about a drive-in show
but we decided for a relaxed little get
together and refreshments.

We also wanted to tell the history and the
present of Sloughis in Sweden, so a quiz

was put together for this purpose. None of
us arranging the Sloughi meeting competed
with our present Sloughis but of course we
wanted to join this special occasion.