# Match Record: APA - The Canada Cup - Split Aged Mens Doubles Skill: (4.0 And Below) (2026-02-05)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 12:23:22
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-02-05
- **Estimated Play Time:** 11:30 PM
- **Event:** APA - The Canada Cup - Split Aged Mens Doubles Skill: (4.0 And Below)
- **Location:** Ottawa, ON (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6842-the-marshes-golf-club)
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 15-7
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.07)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Derek Stacey** (DUPR ID: 3PXJKX) - Rating: 4.266, Location: Ottawa, ON, CA
- **Richard Balkin** (DUPR ID: ZDDR6Q) - Rating: 4.250, Location: Ottawa, ON, CA

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Jonathan Bartlett** (DUPR ID: ZNPV4W) - Rating: 3.903, Location: Ottawa, ON, CA
- **Alex Pham** (DUPR ID: RXX0MZ) - Rating: 3.857, Location: Ottawa, ON, CA

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