Chris Van Niekerk

61 yr oldMaleNiskayuna, NY

3.97 👥 / 3.53 👤

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Chris Van Niekerk is a 61-year-old male pickleball player from Niskayuna, NY. DUPR doubles rating: 3.97 (top 15%). 24 tournaments, 76 events.

DUPR Rating History

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7/25/2026 - 7/26/2026

6th Annual Chuck Allen Memorial Pickleball Tournament

Mens Doubles Skill: (4.0 And Above) Age: (50 And Above)

With Patrick Rando

Mixed Doubles Skill: (3.500 To 3.999) Age: (50 And Above)

With Ria Van Niekerk

Completed 6/19/2026

2026 Empire State Senior Games Pickleball Tournament

Mens Doubles Skill: (3.5 To 4.499) Age: (60 To 64)

With Keith Woodward

Mens Singles Skill: (3.0 To 3.999) Age: (60 To 64)

Mixed Doubles Skill: (3.5) Age: (60 To 64)

With Ria Van Niekerk

Completed 5/3/2026

2026 Connecticut Masters Games Pickleball Series

Men's Doubles Skill: (4.0) Age: (60-64, 65-69)

With Patrick Rando

Mens Singles Skill: 3.0 Age: (50-54, 65-69) & 3.5 Age: (50-54,60-64, 65-69)

Mixed Doubles Skill: (4.0) Age: (60-64, 65-69, 70-74) & 4.5 (60-64)

With Ria Van Niekerk

Completed 4/12/2026

Pickleball People Tournament: Bradenton

Mens Doubles Skill: 4.0 Age: 50 And Above

With Kenny Cook

Mixed Doubles Skill: 4.0 Age: 60 And Above

With Ria Van Niekerk

Completed 10/4/2025

2nd Annual Bethlehem Pickleball Tournament

Mens Doubles Skill: Age: (49 And Above) - ADVANCED

With Edward Koivula

Mixed Doubles (4.5) Age: (50 And Above) - ADVANCED

With Ria Van Niekerk

Completed 6/6/2025

2025 Empire State Senior Games Pickleball Tournament

Mens Doubles Skill: (4.0 And Under)

With Keith Woodward

Mens Doubles Skill: (4.0 And Under) Age: (60 To 64)

With Keith Woodward

Mixed Doubles Skill: (4.0 And Under)

With Ria Van Niekerk

Mixed Doubles Skill: (4.0 And Under) Age: (60 To 64)

With Ria Van Niekerk

Completed 3/30/2025

Pocahontas Classic

Mens Doubles Skill: (4.0)

With Tom Frechette

Mens Doubles Skill: (4.0) Age: (60 To 64)

With Tom Frechette

Mixed Doubles Skill: (3.5)

With Ria Van Niekerk

Mixed Doubles Skill: (3.5) Age: (60 To 64)

With Ria Van Niekerk

Completed 3/16/2025

Pickleball People Cup: Punta Gorda

Mens Doubles Skill: 4.0 Age: 50 And Above

With james m thompson

Mens Doubles Skill: 4.0 Age: 60 And Above

With james m thompson

Mixed Doubles Skill: 4.0 Age: 60 And Above

With Ria Van Niekerk

Completed 2/2/2025

NP Punta Gorda Winter Classic Powered by Onix

Mens Doubles Skill: 4.0 60+

With Kenny Cook

Mens Doubles Skill/Age: (4.0)

With Kenny Cook

Mixed Doubles Skill: 4.0/4.5 60+

With Ria Van Niekerk

Mixed Doubles Skill/Age: (4.0)

With Ria Van Niekerk

Completed 5/19/2024

2024 Connecticut Masters Games Pickleball Tournament

Mens Doubles Skill: (3.5) Age: (60 To 64)

With Frank Lee

Mens Singles Skill: (3.5 Only) Age: (60 To 64)

Mixed Doubles Skill: (4.0) Age: (55 To 59)

With Ria Van Niekerk

Completed 4/20/2024

Minto US Open Pickleball Championships

Mens Doubles Skill: 4.0 Age: (60 To 64)

With james m thompson

Mens Singles Skill: 3.5 Age: (60 To 64)

Mixed Doubles Skill: 4.0 Age: (55 To 59)

With Ria Van Niekerk

Completed 3/24/2024

Pocahontas Classic

Mens Doubles Skill: (4.0/4.5) Age:(60+)

With Tom Frechette

Mens Singles Skill: (3.0/3.5) Age: (60 To 69)

Mixed Doubles Skill: (4.0) Age: (50-59)

With Ria Van Niekerk

Completed 1/13/2024

2nd Albany Capital Center Pickleball Classic

Mens Doubles Skill: (4.0 To 4.5) Age: (50 And Above)

With James Mazzoccone

Mens Singles Skill: (3.0 To 3.5) Age: (50 And Above)

Mixed Doubles Skill: (4.0 To 4.5) Age: (50 And Above)

With Ria Van Niekerk

Completed 10/22/2023

2023 Nutmeg Fall Classic

Mens Doubles Skill: (3.5) Age: (55 To 59)

With James Mazzoccone

Mixed Doubles Skill: (3.5) Age: (55 To 58)

With Ria Van Niekerk

Completed 6/11/2023

2023 Nutmeg State Games Pickleball Tournament

Mens Doubles Skill: (4.0) Age: (40 To 54)

With Michael Schnapp

Mens Singles Skill: (3.5) Age: (53 And Above)

Mixed Doubles Skill: (3.5) Age: (58 And Above)

With Ria Van Niekerk

Completed 5/21/2023

2023 Connecticut Masters Games Pickleball Tournament

Mens Doubles Skill: (3.5) Age: (55 To 59)

With Mark Zampini

Mens Singles Skill: (3.5 Only) Age: (50 To 59)

Mixed Doubles Skill: (4.0) Age: (50 To 59)

With Ria Van Niekerk

Completed 3/11/2023

Pickleball518 DUPR at Sportime Schenectady (Mens Doubles 4.0+)

Mens Doubles 4.0+

With Phil Hunter

Completed 1/15/2023

Albany Capital Center Classic

Mens Doubles Skill: (4.0 To 4.5) Age: (50 And Above)

With Edward Koivula

Mens Singles Skill: (3.0 To 3.5) Age: (50 And Above)

Mixed Doubles Skill: (4.0 To 4.5) Age: (50 And Above)

With Ria Van Niekerk

Completed 12/11/2022

Cape Cod Winter Bash @ WIllys

Coed Singles Skill: (Any) Age: (Any)

Mens Doubles Skill: (3.5 And Above) Age: (Any)

With Bill Hoffmann

Mixed Doubles Skill: (3.5 And Above)

With Ria Van Niekerk

Completed 10/23/2022

2022 Nutmeg Fall Classic

Mens Doubles Skill: (3.5) Age: (55 To 58)

With Mark Zampini

Mixed Doubles Skill: (4.0 And Above) Age: (55 To 58)

With Ria Van Niekerk

Completed 6/17/2022

2022 Empire State Senior Games Pickleball Tournament

Mens Doubles Division II: Age: (50 To 54) (55-59)

With Glen Yaylaian

Mens Singles Division III: Age: (50 To 54) (55-59)

Mixed Doubles Division II: Age: (55 To 59)

With Ria Van Niekerk

Completed 6/12/2022

2022 Nutmeg State Games Pickleball Tournament

Mens Doubles Skill: (3.5) Age: (16 To 39)

With John Richburg

Mens Singles Skill: (3.5) Age: (50 To 60)

Mixed Doubles Skill: (3.5) Age: (56 To 60)

With Ria Van Niekerk

Completed 5/1/2022

INDOOR: Mixed Mania New England Pickleball Championships!

Mixed Doubles Skill: (3.5) Age: (50 And Above)

With Ria Van Niekerk

Completed 4/10/2022

2022 Connecticut Masters Games Pickleball Tournament

Mens Doubles Division III: Age: (50 To 54)

With Edward OHanlon

Mixed Doubles Division III: Age: (55 To 59)

With Ria Van Niekerk

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Enter in at the Narrow Gate - Chris van Niekerk - 07 Dec 2025

CWTLM · Dec 24, 2025