Richard Lynch

Tournament Wins

Men's Singles Small Ball: Master (50+)

Missouri State Singles Championships & USHA Women's Classic April 28, 2024

Men's Singles Small Ball: Master (50+)

2022 Missouri State Handball Singles Championships April 24, 2022

Longest Winstreak: 6 matches. January 13, 2024 to November 9, 2024

First match on record: August 30, 2007 - 57th USHA National 3-Wall Championships

Match Wins: 75

Win rate: 51.72%

Match History

145 Matches Found:

2026 USHA Masters Singles & Missouri State Singles

Men's Singles Small Ball: Golden Master (50+)

Joseph Kaplan def. Richard Lynch 21-8, 21-12

2026 USHA Masters Singles

50+ Singles

Joseph Kaplan def. Richard Lynch 21-8, 21-12

2026 R48Pro Season 14 Stop #3 Race STL & MO State Doubles: January 30-Feb 1, 2026

Men's Doubles Small Ball: 35+

Connor Bacon / William Lemp def. Richard Lynch / Scottie Moler 21-20, 21-8

Richard Lynch / Scottie Moler def. Chris Storm / Nick Scherzer 21-10, 21-9

Richard Lynch / Scottie Moler def. Zach Gabriel / Simon Hanover 21-6, 21-6

Men's Doubles Small Ball: 50+

Michael Benkelman / Mike Rogers def. Richard Lynch / William Goldstein 20-21, 21-11, 11-9

Richard Lynch / William Goldstein def. Oscar Baylon / Moises Gardea 21-6, 21-4

Quirk World 3-Wall Handball

Male Doubles 3-Wall (Small Ball): Seniors (35+)

Hector Facio Sr / Jeff Sutera def. Ron Martin / Richard Lynch 21-11, 21-8

Male Doubles 3-Wall (Small Ball): Open / A

Anthony Mendez / Victor Mendez def. Luke Jordan / Richard Lynch 15-9, 15-11

Male Doubles 3-Wall (Small Ball): Open / A Consolation

Mikaila Esser / Xuyen Doan def. Luke Jordan / Richard Lynch

74th USHA National Four-Wall Championships

Male Doubles 4-Wall (Small Ball): Golden (50+)

Jared Vale / Richard Lynch def. Jai Ragoo / Joseph Kaplan 21-17, 21-20

Jared Vale / Richard Lynch def. Bill Fish / Eugene D'Alessio 21-11, 21-9

Jared Vale / Richard Lynch def. Allen Bishoff / Mark Hogan 21-4, 21-11

Missouri State Singles Championships

Men's Singles Small Ball: Master (50+)

Chris Meyer def. Richard Lynch 14-21, 21-7, 11-4

Richard Lynch def. Mike Rogers 21-19, 19-21, 11-0

Missouri State Doubles

Men's Doubles Small Ball: 50+ / 50+ B

Chris Meyer / Michael Benkelman def. Richard Lynch / William Goldstein 21-12, 21-18

Men's Doubles Small Ball: 35+

Eric Hillgren / Connor Bacon def. Will Lemp / Richard Lynch

Will Lemp / Richard Lynch def. Jacob Pelech / Brandon Muir 21-14, 21-2

40th Annual Dr. Thomas H. Burnett Bear Bash

Men's Doubles Small Ball: 100+ Combined (min age 45)

Richard Lynch / Mike Burke def. Michael Johnston / Clint Johnston 15-21, 21-14, 11-1

Richard Lynch / Mike Burke def. Steve Newman / Jeff Burnett 13-21, 21-10, 21-8

Men's Doubles Small Ball: Men's Open Doubles

Ross Colyer / Diarmuid Mulkerrins def. Ron Martin / Richard Lynch 21-10, 21-17

Ron Martin / Richard Lynch def. George Watson / Scottie Moler 14-21, 21-17, 11-7

Missouri State Singles Championships & USHA Women's Classic

Men's Singles Small Ball: Master (50+)

Richard Lynch def. Paul Pfannenstiel 21-8, 21-4

Richard Lynch def. Chris Meyer 21-4, 21-10

Richard Lynch def. Jason Guliano 21-7, 21-17

2024 WPH Chapman Memorial & Missouri State Doubles- R48Pro Stop #4: Jan 12-14

Men's Doubles Small Ball: 50+

Jared Vale / Joseph Kaplan def. Richard Lynch / William Goldstein 15-21, 21-17, 11-0

Men's Doubles Small Ball: Seniors 35+

Richard Lynch / Will Lemp def. Braulio Ruiz / Scottie Moler 21-18, 21-14

Richard Lynch / Will Lemp def. George Watson / Ron Martin 21-12, 21-16

Richard Lynch / Will Lemp def. Matthew Recker / Jason Guliano 21-5, 21-3

39th Annual Dr. Thomas H. Burnett Bear Bash

Male Doubles 4-Wall (Small Ball): 100+ Combined (min age 45)

Richard Lynch / Mike Burke def. Jeff Burnett / Steve Newman 18-21, 21-5, 11-0

Richard Lynch / Mike Burke def. Jake Esser / Ryan Zintgraff 21-4, 21-18

Male Singles 4-Wall (Small Ball) : Open

David Ceaglske def. Richard Lynch 21-19, 17-21, 11-9

Male Singles 4-Wall (Small Ball) : Open Consolation

Justin Buschjost def. Richard Lynch 21-16, 21-11

Missouri State Singles Championships

Men's Singles Small Ball: Master (50+)

Michael Benkelman def. Richard Lynch 21-10, 21-16

Richard Lynch def. William Goldstein 13-21, 21-7, 11-7

Men's Singles Small Ball: Seniors (35+)

Eric Hillgren def. Richard Lynch 21-6, 21-14

Richard Lynch def. R.p. Murphy 21-4, 21-15

Richard Lynch def. Brian Dilthey 21-8, 21-4

Missouri State Doubles Handball Championships

Men's Doubles Small Ball: 35+

Richard Lynch / William Lemp def. Ron Martin / Scottie Moler 21-13, 21-7

Richard Lynch / William Lemp def. Tony Orel / Jim Lewis 21-2, 21-5

Men's Doubles Small Ball: 50+ / 50+ B

Paul Pfannenstiel / Sean Walleck def. Mike Burke / Richard Lynch 21-10, 21-15

Chris Meyer / William Goldstein def. Mike Burke / Richard Lynch 21-5, 21-10

2022 USHA Masters Doubles

Men's Doubles Small Ball: 45+

Adam Szatkowski / Shane Conneely def. Michael Benkelman / Richard Lynch 21-18, 21-9

Michael Benkelman / Richard Lynch def. Sean Walleck / Paul Pfannenstiel 21-16, 21-11

Men's Doubles Small Ball: 35+

Jeff Streibig / Ryan Willis def. Richard Lynch / Eric Hillgren 21-8, 21-19

Richard Lynch / Eric Hillgren def. David Elkin / Shane Conneely 21-20, 7-21, 11-9

2022 Missouri State Handball Singles Championships

Men's Singles Small Ball: Master (50+)

Richard Lynch def. Michael Benkelman 21-11, 21-19

Richard Lynch def. Paul Pfannenstiel 21-20, 21-8

Richard Lynch def. Sean Walleck

Men's Singles Small Ball: Open

Ron Martin def. Richard Lynch 10-21, 21-14, 11-9

Men's Singles Small Ball: Open Consolation

Richard Lynch def. Denny Schmidt 21-9, 21-11

Richard Lynch def. Taylor Schmitt 21-8, 21-12

2022 Missouri State Handball Doubles Championships

Men's Doubles Small Ball: Open

Kevin Pettus / Will Lemp def. Eric Hillgren / Richard Lynch

Eric Hillgren / Richard Lynch def. Ryan Colyer / Luis Mendez 21-16, 11-21, 11-8

Men's Doubles Small Ball: 35+

Richard Lynch / Ron Martin def. Brian Dilthey / Matthew Recker WBF - No Show

Richard Lynch / Ron Martin def. J.r. Jones / Jacob Pelech 21-10, 21-15

Richard Lynch / Ron Martin def. Brandon Muir / Matt Balcer 21-18, 21-4

2017 - 71ST HANDBALLESTA Handball Tournament

Men's Doubles Small Ball: Open Doubles Combined

Craig Scherzer / Nick Scherzer def. Ron Martin / Richard Lynch 21-20, 21-17

Ron Martin / Richard Lynch def. Hector Facio Sr / Mitch Meagher 14-21, 21-17, 11-9

Men's Singles Small Ball: Open

Ron Martin def. Richard Lynch 11-21, 21-15, 11-9

Missouri State Bear Bash

Men's Doubles Small Ball: Open

Leo Canales Jr. / Ricardo Palma def. Richard Lynch / Tyler Hamel 13-21, 21-10, 11-2

Richard Lynch / Tyler Hamel def. Alex Birge / George Watson 21-4, 21-18

Men's Singles Small Ball: Open

Michael Gaulton def. Richard Lynch 21-10, 21-16

Men's Singles Small Ball: Open Consolation

Clint Johnston def. Richard Lynch

Richard Lynch def. Jordan Taylor

Richard Lynch def. Austin Biddle

Richard Lynch def. Alex Birge 20-21, 21-13, 11-4

2017 USHA National Masters Doubles

Men's Doubles Small Ball: 45+

Dan Zimet / Andrew Schad def. Michael Benkelman / Richard Lynch 21-9, 21-6

Michael Benkelman / Richard Lynch def. Jeff Wall / Danny Connaughton 21-18, 21-11

Men's Doubles Small Ball: 35+

David Bardwell / Nick Mattioni def. Michael Benkelman / Richard Lynch 21-7, 21-13

2016 - 70th Annual Handballesta Handball Tournament

Men's Doubles Small Ball: Open

Craig Scherzer / Nick Scherzer def. Ron Martin / Richard Lynch 21-10, 18-21, 11-6

Men's Singles Small Ball: Open

Will Lemp def. Richard Lynch 21-2, 21-3

Richard Lynch def. Bill Fish 21-18, 21-17

Missouri State Bear Bash

Men's Doubles Small Ball: Open

Ryan Duckers / Tommy Little def. Alex Birge / Richard Lynch 11-21, 21-10, 11-2

Men's Singles Small Ball: Open

Adam Bernhard def. Richard Lynch 21-9, 21-5

Richard Lynch def. Matt Vollink 21-16, 16-21, 11-5

66th USHA National Three-Wall Championships

Male Doubles 3-Wall (Big Ball) : Open

Michael Schneider / Matthew Chu def. Richard Lynch / William Lemp 21-16, 15-21, 11-8

Richard Lynch / William Lemp def. Dane Szatkowski / Bill Mehilos 21-8, 21-11

Men's Doubles Small Ball: Open

Tyler Stevens / Ryan Bowler def. William Lemp / Richard Lynch 6-21, 21-3, 11-2

Men's Singles Small Ball: Master (40+)

Joe Harris def. Richard Lynch 21-3, 21-9

2015 - 69th Annual Handballesta Handball Tournament

Men's Doubles Small Ball: Open

Hector Facio Jr. / Tom Disidore def. Richard Lynch / Ron Martin 21-11, 21-11

Men's Singles Small Ball: Open

Max Langmack def. Richard Lynch 21-8, 20-21, 11-0

Men's Singles Small Ball: Open Consolation

Richard Lynch def. Ron Martin

Richard Lynch def. Felipe Campos WBF - No Show

Richard Lynch def. Mitch Meagher WBF - No Show

Men's Doubles Small Ball: Open Consolation

Richard Lynch / Ron Martin def. Craig Scherzer / Nick Scherzer

Richard Lynch / Ron Martin def. Donny Little / Matt Campion

31st Annual BEAR BASH Handball Tournament

Men's Doubles Small Ball: Open

Jeff Streibig / Nikolai Nahorniak def. David Chapman / Richard Lynch 21-10, 21-13

David Chapman / Richard Lynch def. Jonathon Hingey / Scottie Moler 21-14, 21-12

David Chapman / Richard Lynch def. Max Langmack / Sam Esser 21-10, 21-8

Men's Singles Small Ball: Open

Kevin Pettus def. Richard Lynch 21-11, 21-5

Richard Lynch def. Stephen Atwood 21-16, 21-15

2014 - 68th Annual Handballesta Handball Tournament

Men's Doubles Small Ball: Open

Nick Scherzer / Ryan Willis def. Will Lemp / Richard Lynch 21-20, 21-20

Will Lemp / Richard Lynch def. Donny Little / Tom Little 21-15, 21-16

Men's Singles Small Ball: Master (40+)

Paul Pfannenstiel def. Richard Lynch 21-7, 21-15

Richard Lynch def. Marcos Espinosa 21-6, 21-15

30th Annual BEAR BASH Handball Tournament

Men's Doubles Small Ball: Open

Scottie Moler / Joshua Osburn def. Connor Bacon / Richard Lynch 21-10, 21-20

Men's Singles Small Ball: Open

Richard Lynch def. Mitch Meagher 21-5, 21-18

2013 - 67th Annual Handballesta Handball Tournament

Men's Doubles Small Ball: Open

Chris Herbig / Mark Hogan def. Ryan Willis / Richard Lynch 21-6, 21-11

Men's Singles Small Ball: Open

Tommy Little def. Richard Lynch 21-10, 21-12

Richard Lynch def. Jim Cosentino,jr 21-11, 21-8

29th Annual BEAR BASH Handball Tournament

Men's Doubles Small Ball: Open

Chad Bolin / Will Lemp def. Richard Lynch / Ryan Snyder 21-1, 21-3

Men's Singles Small Ball: Open

Will Lemp def. Richard Lynch 21-4, 21-10

Richard Lynch def. Chad Bolin 21-6, 21-4

Small Ball Men's Singles: Open Consolation

Julian Armendariz def. Richard Lynch 21-13, 21-18

63rd USHA National Three-Wall Championships

Men's Doubles Small Ball: 35+

James Komsthoeft / Adam Waehner def. Jim Karner / Richard Lynch 21-14, 21-8

Jim Karner / Richard Lynch def. Adam Zimet / Stephen Bossung 21-16, 21-14

Men's Doubles Small Ball: Open

Cesar Sala / Robert Sostre def. Will Lemp / Richard Lynch 21-18, 10-21, 11-9

63rd USHA National Four-Wall Championships

Men's Doubles Small Ball: Open

Emmett Peixoto / Andy Nett def. Richard Lynch / Mike Gustafson 21-3, 21-9

Richard Lynch / Mike Gustafson def. Brant Bidegain / Danny Armijo 21-20, 10-21, 11-9

Small Ball Men's Doubles: 40/45 D

Jake Esser / Paul Pfannenstiel def. John Ayers / Richard Lynch 21-10, 21-15

John Ayers / Richard Lynch def. Jeff Wall / Karl Stundins 21-17, 21-11

2012 - 66th Annual Handballesta Handball Tournament

Men's Doubles Small Ball: Master (40+)

Paul Pfannenstiel / Hector Facio Sr def. John Ayers / Richard Lynch 8,8

Men's Doubles Small Ball: Open

Nick Scherzer / Eric Hillgren def. Ryan Willis / Richard Lynch 14,11

Ryan Willis / Richard Lynch def. Connor Bacon / Jeff Streibig (13),5,2

Ryan Willis / Richard Lynch def. Hector Facio Jr. / Julian Armendariz 6,19-21,4

2012 - 48th Heart of America Handball Tournament

Men's Doubles Small Ball: Open

Richard Lynch / Ryan Willis def. Matt McLaughlin / Tim Nass 13,13

Richard Lynch / Ryan Willis def. Connor Bacon / Jeff Streibig 10,10

Richard Lynch / Ryan Willis def. Craig Scherzer / Nick Scherzer 20,9

62nd USHA National Three-Wall Championships

Men's Doubles Small Ball: 40+

Kirk Rys / Jim Karner def. John Ayers / Richard Lynch 14,12

John Ayers / Richard Lynch def. Jeff Wall / Jim Vance 9,(11),0

Men's Doubles Small Ball: 35+

Joshua Ho / Kevin Greco def. John Ayers / Richard Lynch 11,10

2011 - 65th Annual Handballesta Handball Tournament

Men's Doubles Small Ball: Open

Ryan Willis / Richard Lynch def. Jeff Streibig / Jonathan Hingey (15) ,17,9

Ryan Willis / Richard Lynch def. Craig Scherzer / Mark Hogan (18),17,9

The 47th Annual Heart of America Handball Tournament

Men's Doubles Small Ball: Open

Richard Lynch / Eric Hillgren def. Ryan Willis / Will Lemp (13),7,10

Richard Lynch / Eric Hillgren def. Hector Facio Jr / Nick Scherzer 2,13

61st USHA National Three-Wall Championships

Men's Doubles Small Ball: 35+

Shane Conneely / James D Komsthoeft def. John Ayers / Richard Lynch 11,18

John Ayers / Richard Lynch def. Stas' Hammond / Jamie Simon 12,(20),9

Men's Singles Small Ball: Seniors (35+)

Stas' Hammond def. Richard Lynch 6,1

2011 Missouri State Handball Doubles Championships

Men's Doubles Small Ball: Open

Chad Bemis / Ryan Duckers def. Josh Oxenhandler / Richard Lynch 13,14

60th USHA National Three-Wall Championships

Men's Doubles Small Ball: 35+

Alan Frank / Dan Zimet def. Richard Lynch / John Ayers 7,11

Richard Lynch / John Ayers def. Grant Jennings / Denis Gingras (16),10,10

Men's Doubles Small Ball: Open

Victor Lopierre / Tyler Stevens def. Richard Lynch / Ryan Willis 14,(18),1

The Bob Symon Memorial WPH Pro Series

Men's Singles Small Ball: Pro

Dan Armijo def. Richard Lynch 7,14

Men's Singles: Pro Consolation

Jeff Kastner def. Richard Lynch 15,18

58th USHA National Three-Wall Championships

Men's Doubles Small Ball: 35+

Tyler Hamel / Grant Jennings def. Richard Lynch / Christopher Jennings (19),13,2

Men's Singles Small Ball: Seniors (35+)

Christopher Jennings def. Richard Lynch 8,4

58th USHA National Four-Wall Championships

Men's Doubles Small Ball: 35+

Richard Lynch / Dave Vincent def. Fergal Coughlan / Gerard Coughlan WBF - Injury

Chris Iverson / Pete Crouser def. Richard Lynch / Dave Vincent 20,13

Mike Panko / Tony Krocak def. Richard Lynch / Dave Vincent 6,6

Men's Doubles Small Ball: Open

Tyler Hamel / Allan Garner def. Nelson Quintero / Richard Lynch 14,1

57th USHA National 3-Wall Championships

Men's Doubles Small Ball: 35+

Dan Zimet / Alan Frank def. Joe Harris / Richard Lynch 5

Joe Harris / Richard Lynch def. Peter Service / Christopher Jennings 19

Joe Harris / Richard Lynch def. Shain Buerk / Patrick Myers 0

Men's Singles Small Ball: A

Richard Anderson def. Richard Lynch 4

Richard Lynch

Tournament Wins

Videos of Richard Lynch

Richard Lynch vs Joe Harris

66th 3-Wall Nationals - Michael Schneider/Matt Chu vs. Will Lemp/Richard Lynch

Match History

145 Matches Found:

Videos of Richard Lynch

Richard Lynch vs Joe Harris

66th 3-Wall Nationals - Michael Schneider/Matt Chu vs. Will Lemp/Richard Lynch