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Jordan, a chocolate Labrador, takes a record-breaking leap at the 2010 Purina Incredible Dog Challenge. Jordan, a 3-year-old chocolate Labrador, was one of the biggest winners at the 13th annual Purina Incredible Dog Challenge when she broke the world record in dock diving even though she'd qualified for the event only the previous day. The Journey to Qualify Prior to the championship event in St. Louis, her owner, Sean McCarthy, hadn't been able to take Jordan to any of the official qualifying events, but he knew she had talent -- she'd been taking flying leaps into water since her first visit to the dog park as a puppy. He also knew she was a tough competitor, as evidenced by her strong ...

The pure athleticism of dogs is amazing to witness. If you tune into the Purina Incredible Dog Challenge, which airs Saturday on NBC at 3:30 p.m. EST, you can watch talented dogs from all over the globe compete by surfing, catching discs, distance diving and more. You'll also see dogs break not one but two world records. To get an idea of what will go on, check out this great video of highlights from the event: Jack Russell terriers racing each other, small and large dogs running agility courses and even one dog that chases discs and jumps up and stands tall on top of his owner. ...