# Match Record: 18th Annual Middletown Pickleball Tournament - Mixed Doubles Skill: (3.5) Age: (60 And Above) (2025-08-03)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-07 18:58:09
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5665491355
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-08-03
- **Estimated Play Time:** 8:45 AM
- **Event:** 18th Annual Middletown Pickleball Tournament - Mixed Doubles Skill: (3.5) Age: (60 And Above)
- **Location:** Middletown, OH (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-4026-ymca-of-middletown-ny)
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 6-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.57)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Catherine Gordon** (DUPR ID: 3PZ77X) - Rating: 3.785, Location: Dayton, OH, US
- **Lawrence Gibbs** (DUPR ID: 30PY5X) - Rating: 3.495, Location: N/A

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Robin Grant** (DUPR ID: 8M6YEV) - Rating: 3.393, Location: Columbus, OH, US
- **Gary** (DUPR ID: JZXORO) - Rating: 3.613, Location: Columbus, OH, US

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