# Match Record: WEEK 8 (2026-01-17)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 02:29:16
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-01-17
- **Estimated Play Time:** 5:00 PM
- **Event:** WEEK 8
- **Location:** G4M5+6F8, Las Lajas, Panamá Oeste Province, Panama 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 11-15
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.97)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **William Lee** (DUPR ID: 6ZXEY0) - Rating: 4.087, Location: Nueva Gorgona, Panamá Oeste Province, PA
- **Samuel  Gallagher** (DUPR ID: 6709KE) - Rating: 3.731, Location: Coloncito, Panamá Oeste Province, PA

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Ozzie Blackwell** (DUPR ID: W6OX0K) - Rating: 4.240, Location: Chame, Provincia de Panamá Oeste, PA
- **Carlos Wilke** (DUPR ID: 4Z0R4K) - Rating: 3.822, Location: Panama City, Panamá Province, PA

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