# Match Record: Nanaimo Pickleball Club (2026-04-18)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-08 23:04:40
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6439072036
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-04-18
- **Estimated Play Time:** 5:00 PM
- **Event:** Nanaimo Pickleball Club
- **Location:** Nanaimo, BC, Canada (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-1598-beaufort-park)
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 10-12
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average Rated Score: 3.82)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Tom Vuu** (Player ID: 5E76K5) - Rating: 3.801, Location: Nanaimo, BC, CA
- **Steve Thomas** (Player ID: OWMXVE) - Rating: 3.741, Location: N/A

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Brennan Hanson** (Player ID: EWXZ0M) - Rating: 4.216, Location: N/A
- **Mikey Nguyen** (Player ID: RX6ENE) - Rating: 3.509, Location: Nanaimo, BC, CA

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