{"id":250,"date":"2024-02-13T10:19:01","date_gmt":"2024-02-13T08:19:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.showlink.fi\/shows\/mikkeliKV2024muokkaustila\/?page_id=250"},"modified":"2026-01-23T17:31:27","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T15:31:27","slug":"judges","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.showlink.fi\/shows\/Mikkeli_KR_2026\/in-english\/judges\/","title":{"rendered":"Judges"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background\" style=\"background-color:#f6f6f6;color:#f6f6f6\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Group 1<\/strong><br><em>Reserve judge for all breeds in group 1&nbsp;<strong>Maija Lehtonen<\/strong><\/em><br>Bohemian Shepherd Dog, Catalan Sheepdog, Czechoslovakian Wolfdog, Dutch Schapendoes, East European Shepherd, Polish Lowland Sheepdog, Portuguese Sheepdog, Pyrenean Sheepdog, Long-haired, Pyrenean Sheepdog, Smooth-faced, Saarloos Wolfhond, Shetland Sheepdog, White Swiss Shepherd Dog&nbsp;<strong>Esa Ruotsalainen<\/strong><br>Australian Cattle Dog, Australian Shepherd, Bearded Collie, Border Collie, Briard, German Shepherd Dogs, Maremma and the Abruzzes Sheepdog, Mudi, Old English Sheepdog, Small Medimurje Dog - Medi&nbsp;<strong>Jaana Kummala<\/strong><br>Australian Kelpie, Bergamasco Shepherd Dog, Bouvier des Ardennes, Croatian Shepherd Dog, Komondor, Kuvasz, Majorca Shepherd Dog, Miniature American Shepherd, Picardy Sheepdog, Pulis, Romanian Carpathian Shepherd Dog, Romanian Mioritic Shepherd Dog, Schipperke, Slovakian Chuvach, South Russian Shepherd Dog, Tatra Shepherd Dog, Welsh Corgis&nbsp;<strong>Kati Taipale<\/strong><br>Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog, Belgian Shepherd Dogs, Berger de Beauce, Bouvier des Flandres, Collie Rough, Collie Smooth, Dutch Shepherd Dogs, Lancashire Heeler, Pumi&nbsp;<strong>Tarja L\u00f6fman<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Group 2<\/strong><br>Reserve judge for all breeds in group 2&nbsp;<strong>Sanna Vakkilainen<\/strong><br>Danish-Swedish Farmdog, Estrela Mountain Dogs, Hovawart, Miniature Pinscher&nbsp;<strong>Jaana Kummala<\/strong><br>Austrian Pinscher, Cimarr\u00f3n Uruguayo, Dogue de Bordeaux, Dutch Smoushond, Entlebuch Cattle Dog, Fila Brasileiro, Great Swiss Mountain Dog, Kangal Shepherd Dog, Leonberger, Majorca Mastiff, Mastiff, Neapolitan Mastiff, Newfoundland, Saint Miguel Cattle Dog, Shar Pei, Spanish Mastiff, Tosa, Transmontano Mastiff, Yugoslavian Shepherd Dog - Sharplanina&nbsp;<strong>Kati Taipale<\/strong><br>Affenpinscher, Atlas Mountain Dog (Aidi), Broholmer, Continental Bulldog, Dogo Argentino, Great Danes, Italian Cane Corso, Landseer (European Continental Type), Miniature Schnauzers, Pyrenean Mastiff, Rafeiro of Alentejo, Romanian Bucovina Shepherd, St. Bernards, Tibetan Mastiff, Tornjak (Bosnian And Herzegovinian - Croatian Shepherd Dog)&nbsp;<strong>Maija Lehtonen<\/strong><br>Bulldog, Bullmastiff, Castro Laboreiro Dog, Caucasian Shepherd Dog, Ciob\u0103nesc Rom\u00e2nesc Corb, German Pinscher, Giant Schnauzers, Karst Shepherd Dog, Rottweiler, Schnauzers&nbsp;<strong>Paula Rekiranta<\/strong><br>Dobermann, Pyrenean Mountain Dog, Russian Black Terrier&nbsp;<strong>Toni Saira<\/strong><br>Appenzell Cattle Dog, Bernese Mountain Dog, Boxer, Central Asia Shepherd Dog, Presa Canario&nbsp;<strong>Virpi Lepp\u00e4l\u00e4<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Group 3<\/strong><br><em>Reserve judge for all breeds in group 3&nbsp;<strong>Pekka Teini<\/strong><\/em><br>American Hairless Terrier, American Toy Fox Terrier, Australian Silky Terrier, Australian Terrier, Bedlington Terrier, Biewer Terrier, Border Terrier, Brazilian Terrier, Bull Terrier, Cairn Terrier, Cesky Terrier, Dandie Dinmont Terrier, English Toy Terrier, Fox Terrier, Smooth-haired, Fox Terrier, Wire-haired, Irish Terrier, Kerry Blue Terrier, Lakeland Terrier, Manchester Terrier, Miniature Bull Terrier, Norfolk Terrier, Norwich Terrier, Parson Russell Terrier, Rat Terrier, Scottish Terrier, Tenterfield Terrier, Valencian Terrier, West Highland White Terrier&nbsp;<strong>Helene Vanninen<\/strong><br>Airedale Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier&nbsp;<strong>Jaana Kummala<\/strong><br>Irish Glen Of Imaal Terrier, Jack Russell Terrier, Japanese Terrier, Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz, Sealyham Terrier&nbsp;<strong>Kati Taipale<\/strong><br>German Hunting Terrier, Irish Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier, Skye Terrier, Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Welsh Terrier, Yorkshire Terrier&nbsp;<strong>Paula Rekiranta<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Group 4<\/strong><br>Reserve judge for all breeds in group 4&nbsp;<strong>Esa Ruotsalainen<\/strong><br>all breeds&nbsp;<strong>Sanna Vakkilainen<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Group 5<\/strong><br><em>Reserve judge for all breeds in group 5&nbsp;<strong>Pekka Teini<\/strong><\/em><br>Danish Spitz, Finnish Lapponian Dog, Hokkaido, H\u00e4lleforshund, Kai, Karelian Bear Dog, Kintamani-Bali Dog, Kishu, Korea Jindo Dog, Lapponian Herder, Norrbottenspitz, Peruvian Hairless Dogs, Russian-European Laika, Swedish Lapphund, Swedish White Elkhound, Taiwan Dog, Thai Bangkaew Dog, Thai Ridgeback Dog, Xoloitzcuintles&nbsp;<strong>Anna Paananen<\/strong><br>Akita, American Akita, American Eskimo Dog&nbsp;<strong>Esa Ruotsalainen<\/strong><br>Basenji, Canaan Dog, Canadian Eskimo Dog, Chow Chow, Cirneco dell'Etna, Ibizan Podencos, Norwegian Elkhound Grey, Pharaoh Hound, Portuguese Podengos, Shiba, Siberian Husky, Yakutian Laika&nbsp;<strong>Kirsi Honkanen<\/strong><br>Mittelspitzes, Kleinspitzes&nbsp;<strong>Paula Rekiranta<\/strong><br>Black Spitz, Canarian Warren Hound, Finnish Spitz, Greenland Dog, Norwegian Buhund, Norwegian Lundehund, Swedish Vallhund&nbsp;<strong>Sanna T\u00f6rnroos<\/strong><br>Alaskan Malamute, East Siberian Laika, Eurasian, Grosspitzes, Icelandic Sheepdog, Italian Volpino, Japanese Spitz, Keeshond, Norwegian Elkhound Black, Pomeranian, Samoyed, Shikoku, Swedish Elkhound, West Siberian Laika&nbsp;<strong>Sari Holopainen<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Group 6<\/strong><br><em>Reserve judge for all breeds in group 6&nbsp;<strong>Paula Rekiranta<\/strong><\/em><br>Alpine Dachsbracke, American Foxhound, Anglo Russian Hound, Ariegeois, Artois Hound, Bavarian Mountain Scent Hound, Billy, Blue Gascony Basset, Bluetick Coonhound, Bosnian Broken-Haired Hound-Called Barak, Brazilian Tracker, Briquet Griffon Vend\u00e9en, Coarse-haired Italian Hound, Coarse-Haired Styrian Hound, Dalmatian, Drever, English Foxhound, French Tricolour Hound, French White &amp; Black Hound, French White &amp; Orange Hound, Gascon Saintongeois, Hellenic Hound, Istrian Short-Haired Hound, Istrian Wire-Haired Hound, Italian Short-Haired Segugio, Medium-Sized Anglo-French Hound, Serbian Tricolour Hound&nbsp;<strong>Kirsi Honkanen<\/strong><br>Rhodesian Ridgeback&nbsp;<strong>Maija Lehtonen<\/strong><br>Finnish Hound&nbsp;<strong>Sari Holopainen<\/strong><br>other breeds&nbsp;<strong>Sanna T\u00f6rnroos<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Group 7<\/strong><br>Reserve judge for all breeds in group 7 <strong>Jaana Kummala<\/strong><br>Blue Picardy Spaniel, English Pointer, Hungarian Vizslas, Irish Red and White Setter, Italian Pointing Dog, Italian Spinone, Picardy Spaniel, Small Munsterlander, Stabijhoun, Weimaraner, long-haired, Weimaraner, short-haired&nbsp;<strong>Kati Taipale<\/strong><br>English Setter, Gordon Setter, Irish Red Setter&nbsp;<strong>Kirsi Honkanen<\/strong><br>German Short-haired Pointing Dog, German Wire-haired Pointing Dog&nbsp;<strong>Maija Lehtonen<\/strong><br>Ariege Pointing Dog, Auvergne Pointer, Bohemian Wire-haired Pointing Griffon, Bourbonnais Pointing Dog, Brittany Spaniel, Burgos Pointing Dog, Deutsch Stichelhaar, Drentsche Partridge Dog, French Pointing Dog - Gascogne Type, French Pointing Dog - Pyrenean Type, French Spaniel, German Long-haired Pointing Dog, Large Munsterlander, Old Danish Pointing Dog, Pont-Audemer Spaniel, Portuguese Pointing Dog, Pudelpointer, Saint Germain Pointer, Saint-Usuge Spaniel, Wire-Haired Pointing Griffon Korthals, Wirehaired Slovakian Pointer&nbsp;<strong>Sanna T\u00f6rnroos<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Group 8<\/strong><br><em>Reserve judge for all breeds in group 8&nbsp;<strong>Paula Rekiranta<\/strong><\/em><br>American Water Spaniel, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Golden Retriever, Irish Water Spaniel, Wetterhoun&nbsp;<strong>Esa Ruotsalainen<\/strong><br>Curly Coated Retriever, Labrador Retriever, Spanish Water Dog&nbsp;<strong>Maija Lehtonen<\/strong><br>American Cocker Spaniel, Cocker Spaniel, English Springer Spaniel, French Water Dog, Lagotto Romagnolo, Nederlandse Kooikerhondje, Polish Hunting Spaniel, Portuguese Water Dog&nbsp;<strong>Pekka Teini<\/strong><br>Field Spaniel, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Welsh Springer Spaniel&nbsp;<strong>Sanna Vakkilainen<\/strong><br>Clumber Spaniel, Flat Coated Retriever, German Spaniel, Russian Spaniel, Sussex Spaniel&nbsp;<strong>Sari Holopainen<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Group 9<\/strong><br><em>Reserve judge for all breeds in group 9&nbsp;<strong>Maija Lehtonen<\/strong><\/em><br>Papillon, Phal\u00e8ne&nbsp;<strong>Jaana Kummala<\/strong><br>Chihuahuas, Chinese Crested Dog&nbsp;<strong>Paula Rekiranta<\/strong><br>Markiesje, Pug&nbsp;<strong>Sanna Vakkilainen<\/strong><br>Coton de Tulear, King Charles Spaniel, Maltese, Petit Braban\u00e7on, Poodles, Pra\u017esk\u00fd Krysar\u00edk, Russian Toys&nbsp;<strong>Tarja L\u00f6fman<\/strong><br>Bichon Frise, Bolognese, Boston Terrier, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, French Bulldog, Griffon Belge, Griffon Bruxellois, Japanese Chin, Little Lion Dog, Pekingese, Tibetan Spaniel, Tibetan Terrier&nbsp;<strong>Toni Saira<\/strong><br>Havanese, Kromfohrl\u00e4nder, Lhasa Apso, Russkaja Tsvetnaja Bolonka, Shih Tzu&nbsp;<strong>Virpi Lepp\u00e4l\u00e4<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Group 10<\/strong><br><em>Reserve judge for all breeds in group 10&nbsp;<strong>Jaana Kummala<\/strong><\/em><br>Afghan Hound, Borzoi, Deerhound, Greyhound, Hungarian Greyhound, Irish Wolfhound, Italian Greyhound, Kazakh Tazy, Polish Greyhound, Saluki, Sloughi, Spanish Greyhound&nbsp;<strong>Pekka Teini<\/strong><br>Azawakh, Whippet&nbsp;<strong>Sanna Vakkilainen<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Junior Handler<\/strong> Sanna T\u00f6rnroos<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Group Finals<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>1<strong>&nbsp;Esa Ruotsalainen<\/strong><br>2<strong>&nbsp;Paula Rekiranta<\/strong><br>3<strong>&nbsp;Helene Vanninen<\/strong><br>4<strong>&nbsp;Sanna Vakkilainen<\/strong><br>5<strong>&nbsp;Sari Holopainen<\/strong><br>6<strong>&nbsp;Kirsi Honkanen<\/strong><br>7<strong>&nbsp;Kati Taipale<\/strong><br>8<strong>&nbsp;Pekka Teini<\/strong><br>9<strong>&nbsp;Toni Saira<\/strong><br>10<strong>&nbsp;Pekka Teini<\/strong><br><br>Best in Show Junior&nbsp;<strong>Paula Rekiranta<\/strong><br>Best in Show Veteran&nbsp;<strong>Jaana Kummala<\/strong><br>Best in Show Breeders Group&nbsp;<strong>Tarja L\u00f6fman<\/strong><br>Best in Show<strong>&nbsp;Maija Lehtonen<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background\" style=\"background-color:#f6f6f6;color:#f6f6f6\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Group 1Reserve judge for all breeds in group 1&nbsp;Maija LehtonenBohemian Shepherd Dog, Catalan Sheepdog, Czechoslovakian Wolfdog, Dutch Schapendoes, East European Shepherd, Polish Lowland Sheepdog, Portuguese Sheepdog, Pyrenean Sheepdog, Long-haired, Pyrenean Sheepdog, Smooth-faced, Saarloos Wolfhond, Shetland Sheepdog, White Swiss Shepherd Dog&nbsp;Esa RuotsalainenAustralian Cattle Dog, Australian Shepherd, Bearded Collie, Border Collie, Briard, German Shepherd Dogs, Maremma and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.showlink.fi\/shows\/Mikkeli_KR_2026\/in-english\/judges\/\" class=\"more-link\">...jatka lukemista<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> 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