Rally in the Valley Tournament Results: The 2024 Rally in the Valley pickleball tournament, an Pickleball Canada’s event, held from September 27 -29 , 2024. at OWA Complex – 6601B Okanagan Landing Road Vernon, British Columbia, showed thrilling competition and camaraderie as players of all skill levels gathered to battle it out on the courts. From intense rallies to remarkable displays of sportsmanship, the event highlighted the vibrant pickleball community. With participants ranging from seasoned veterans to enthusiastic newcomers, the tournament was a celebration of talent, passion, and dedication to the sport.
1. Men’s Doubles Results
| Level & Age Group | Gold Medal Winners | Silver Medal Winners | Bronze Medal Winners |
| 3.0 Level (Ages 13 and Above) | Daryl Riva & Christopher Riva | Leslie Butler & Marc Fillion | Cortez D’Alessandro & Rifad Bhuyia |
| 3.5 Level (Ages 13 to 50) | Simon Wulffraat & Ian Desrosiers | Mike Holton & Gustavo Sabbag | Mike Maric & Derek Payne |
| 3.5 Level (Ages 51 to 64) | Winston Seto & Rick Klein | Tim O’Toole & Andrew Zibin | Page Hartley & Tom Weslowski |
| 3.5 Level (Ages 64 to 69) | Bob Markewich & Glenn Jespersen | Gregg Caufield & Robert Joyal | David Ellis & Ken James |
| 3.5 Level (Ages 70 and Above) | Douglas Hogg & Brock Waldron | Bob Sindlinger & Art Johnson | Barry Halpenny & Peter McClean |
| 4.0 Level (Ages 13 to 59) | Brent Hauberg & Chayton Hauberg | Brent Bolin & Jeff Naka | Naveen Kunjumon-Mathew & Jeremy Lafontaine |
| 4.0 Level (Ages 60 and Above) | Norman Kowalchuk & Darran Light | Rick Tabata & Cam MacKay | Pierre Van Eck & Allen Scott |
| 4.5 Level (Ages 13 and Above) | Quentin Thiessen & Jon Williams | Cliff Vico & Doug Stienstra | Dale Rourke & Carlos DaRosa |
| 5.0 and Above (Any Age) | Matt Stodola & Jordan Renwick | Brayden Latray & Richard Xiang | Kyle Crowder & Brent Jackson |
2. Women’s Doubles Results
| Level & Age Group | Gold Medal Winners | Silver Medal Winners | Bronze Medal Winners |
| 3.0 Level (Ages 13 to 54) | Louise Lodge & Shelley Lampreau | Wendy Davies & Lindsay Bolkowy | Maren Marie Buist & Leonora Ochoa |
| 3.0 Level (Ages 55 and Above) | Mary Stone & Christine Ducharme | Carrie Ellingsen & Doreen Christie | Sue Defeo & Karen Jespersen |
| 3.5 Level (Ages 13 to 52) | Corinne McWhinney & Vanessa Ledohowski | Ning Santiago & Stacy McIntosh | Sarah Nishimura & Kimberly Loudon |
| 3.5 Level (Ages 52 to 57) | Terry Aleksic & Carly Penfold | Miya Hayman & Debbie Daley | Cheryl Scanlan & Mary LeBlanc |
| 3.5 Level (Ages 58 to 64) | Denise Mauro & Frances Lloyd | Mary-Anne Walisser & Suzanne Andrews | Joan Caulkett & Sharon Dupuis |
| 3.5 Level (Ages 65 and Above) | Susan Munro & Jeannie Lister | Ann Reed & Deb Green | Jamie Menzies & Diane Barber |
| 4.0 Level (Ages 13 and Above) | Shelley Strachan & Carole Poirier | Colleen Diggle & Chrissy DeGeer | Jacquie deLange & Cheryl Soleway |
| 4.5 and Above (Any Age) | Rebecca Bramley & Michelle Davey | Helena Konanz & Tennille Beaumont | Jayne Hackman & Kayley Herman |
3. Mixed Doubles Results
| Skill Level & Age Group | Gold Medal Winners | Silver Medal Winners | Bronze Medal Winners |
| 3.0 & 13 to 56 | Michelle Thomson & Mike Holton | Lindsay Robertson & Michael Hoher | Jaedon Cooke & Ian Desrosiers |
| 3.0 & 56 and Above | Melissa MacDonald & Gordon Penn | Mary Stone & Allan Holt | Carol Skelton & Leslie Butler |
| 3.5 & 13 to 50 | Vanessa Ledohowski & Jay Turner | Yin Li & Tommy Lawson | Lorinda Andersen & Derek Payne |
| 3.5 & 51 to 59 | Tracey Cameron & Brent Hauberg | Jennifer Hidber & Cam MacKay | Corinne McWhinney & Sean Smith |
| 3.5 & 60 to 68 | Laura Thibault & Rick Klein | Denise Mauro & Ernie Rella | Barb Hartley & Page Hartley |
| 3.5 & 69 and Above | Diane Barber & Pierre Van Eck | Donna Irving & Rob Irving | Debbie Fisher & Clint Buhr |
| 4.0 & 13 to 54 | Cindy Charland & Quentin Thiessen | Regina Williams & Harold Feddersen | Carmela Aquino & Jeremy Lafontaine |
| 4.0 & 54 to 62 | Tina Gabriele & Brent Bolin | Cheryl Soleway & Jay Soleway | Anita Sisson & Kevin Korol |
| 4.0 & 63 and Above | Karen Austin & Norman Kowalchuk | Suzanne Hocevar & Ken James | Carole Poirier & Bob Markewich |
| 4.5 and Above & 13 and Above | Chantal Plamondon & Kalvin Burgess | Adelaide Crowder & Kyle Crowder | Jacqueline Wilcox & Thomas Elwell |
News in Brief: Rally in the Valley Tournament Results
The 2024 Rally in the Valley pickleball tournament, organized by Pickleball Canada, brought together players of all skill levels for an exhilarating weekend of competition and camaraderie. The event showed intense matches across various age and skill categories, resulting in standout performances.
Gold, silver, and bronze medals were awarded in men’s, women’s, and mixed doubles, celebrating the talent and dedication within the vibrant pickleball community. This tournament not only highlighted exceptional play but also fostered connections among players, enhancing the spirit of the sport. With participants from diverse backgrounds, the event was truly a celebration of pickleball passion.
