Medals earned in Henderson, Ky Pickleball Tournament

Pictured: Front: Mike Rogers, Back Row L-R: Jacob Hill, Chris Operle, Jason Jones, Marvin Travis, Jenny Travis, Kayla Travis, Allie Gold, Sam Gold, Drake Butler, Darlene Latta, Parvin Latta, Mike Rogers. Not pictured: Christian Capiz, Leigh Toby

Calvert City Pickleball players went to Henderson Ky to participate in the Baird Henderson Pickleball Classic August 6-7, 2022. With the threat of rain, the tournament was moved inside to the Henderson YMCA using 9 courts   Levels of play were 2.5 to 5.0, with a cash payout going to 5.0 winners for first, second and third place. With 156 entries over two days, 13 players from far Western Kentucky brought home 14 medals, 6 Gold, 4 Silver and 4 Bronze medals. Club participants in this tournament were from Marshall, Calloway, Graves, McCracken and Livingston Counties.

Gold Medal Winners:

Leigh Toby and Jacob Hill – 4.0 Mixed Doubles

Kayla Travis and Christian Capiz – 3.5 Mixed Doubles                    

Chris Operle and Robin Harrison – 3.5 Women’s Doubles

Silver Medal Winners:

Sam Gold and Todd Dotson – 3.5 Men’s Doubles

Chris Operle and Mike Rogers – 3.5 Mixed Doubles

Bronze Medal Winners:

Kayla Travis and Allie Gold – 3.5 Women’s Doubles         

Drake Butler and Christian Capiz – 3.0 Men’s Doubles

 

Other participants included:

Jennie Travis, Marvin Travis, Darlene Latta, Jason Jones