# Match Record: 5 GOLDEN RINGS - Club Pickleball USA - Men's 4.5 (2024-12-21)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 22:24:15
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6070574658
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2024-12-21
- **Estimated Play Time:** 7:30 PM
- **Event:** 5 GOLDEN RINGS - Club Pickleball USA - Men's 4.5
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 7-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average Rated Score: 4.33)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Ryan Nielson** (Player ID: 8M0L2D) - Rating: 3.746, Location: Salt Lake City, UT, US
- **CJ Baadsgaard** (Player ID: W6L0EM) - Rating: 4.783, Location: N/A

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Jeremy McMillan** (Player ID: 16WWQK) - Rating: 4.079, Location: N/A
- **Nic Suder** (Player ID: 3ZRGQD) - Rating: 4.702, Location: Saratoga Springs, UT, US

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