# Match Record: 2026 Nova Scotia Provincial Championships - Mixed Doubles Skill: (4.5 And Above) Age: (50 And Above) (2026-05-23)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-07 02:13:37
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6281123729
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-23
- **Estimated Play Time:** 6:15 AM
- **Event:** 2026 Nova Scotia Provincial Championships - Mixed Doubles Skill: (4.5 And Above) Age: (50 And Above)
- **Location:** Bedford, NS (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-4561-bedford-glendower-hall)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 15-1
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.37)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Karen Furlong** (DUPR ID: 1RX99Q) - Rating: 4.471, Location: Halifax, NS, CA
- **Chris Mannette** (DUPR ID: RZ0VYM) - Rating: 4.483, Location: Halifax, NS, CA

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Raelene Kucyk** (DUPR ID: 7D2RQ4) - Rating: 4.177, Location: Middle Sackville, NS, CA
- **Todd Wigglesworth** (DUPR ID: ZNP9GP) - Rating: 4.366, Location: Lewis Lake, NS, CA

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