# Match Record: Rob Sinkewich Memorial Tournament 2026 - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.5 And Above) Age: (Any) (2026-05-24)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 06:33:22
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-8134343980
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-24
- **Estimated Play Time:** 5:00 PM
- **Event:** Rob Sinkewich Memorial Tournament 2026 - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.5 And Above) Age: (Any)
- **Location:** Penticton, BC (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-3908-skaha-hills)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 7-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.43)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Kevin Thomas** (DUPR ID: 1QN40N) - Rating: 4.283, Location: Fruitvale, BC, CA
- **Steve Johnston** (DUPR ID: 3LPJK6) - Rating: 4.443, Location: Castlegar, BC, CA

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Mike Gomes** (DUPR ID: RYW5ZD) - Rating: 4.520, Location: Kelowna, BC, CA
- **Brad Tomlinson** (DUPR ID: XKJDO2) - Rating: 4.473, Location: Kelowna, BC, CA

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