▁New ▁Zealand ▁also ▁won ▁the ▁team ▁event , ▁and ▁the ▁traditional ▁bla de - she ars ▁World ▁Champion ▁is ▁Z iew ile lle ▁Hans ▁from ▁South ▁Africa . ▁A ▁record ▁ 2 9 ▁countries ▁competed ▁at ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁event . ▁The ▁next ▁World ▁Championship ▁will ▁be ▁held ▁in ▁France ▁in ▁July ▁ 2 0 1 9 . ▁ ▁World ▁She aring ▁Championships ▁results ▁are ▁World ▁Bla de ▁She aring ▁has ▁been ▁domin ated ▁by ▁South ▁African ▁and ▁Les oth o ▁she ar ers , ▁Fine ▁W ool ▁machine ▁she aring ▁domin ated ▁by ▁Australian ▁she ar ers , ▁and ▁New ▁Zealand ▁domin ating ▁the ▁Str ong ▁W ool ▁machine ▁she aring . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁▁ ▁Mic ron ▁( wo ol ) ▁ ▁Station ▁( Austral ian ▁agricult ure ) ▁ ▁Station ▁( New ▁Zealand ▁agricult ure ) ▁ ▁Sh rek ▁( she ep ) ▁– ▁a ▁herm it ▁sheep ▁that ▁became ▁notable ▁in ▁New ▁Zealand ▁for ▁his ▁extra ordin arily ▁thick ▁fle e ce ▁after ▁avoid ing ▁being ▁sh orn ▁for ▁six ▁years . ▁ ▁W ool ▁class ing ▁ ▁Cro oked ▁M ick ▁ ▁W ool ▁al ien ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁Golden ▁She ars ▁World ▁Championship ▁she aring ▁Walter ▁Bow en ▁Farm ing Ad s ▁How ▁to ▁She ar ▁A ▁She ep ▁ ▁She ep ▁she aring ▁information , ▁Training , ▁Compet itions , ▁World ▁She aring ▁Records , ▁World ▁She aring ▁Championships ▁ ▁Category : She ep ▁she aring ▁Category : Austral ian