Eccles and Hedman win Scottish Open

Tuesday February 21, 2012  

Note: The mens and womens rankings are updated.

Mens Results Country   Womens Results Country
1. Tony Eccles England   1. Deta Hedman England
2. Robbie Green England   2. Julie Gore Wales
3. Benito Van De Pas Netherlands   3. Irina Armstrong Russia
3. Barry Copeland Northern Ireland   3. Tamara Schuur Netherlands
5. Jay Foreman England   5. Lorraine Farlam England
5. Andy Boulton England   5. Rachna David Norway
5. Steve Douglas England   5. Claire Stainsby England
5. Martin McCloskey Ireland   5. Lynn Cowan Scotland
9. Sandy Stephen Grampian   9. Tracey Gordon Scotland
9. James Wilson England   9. Emily Davidson Scotland
9. Jamie Bain Scotland   9. Angela De Ward Ireland
9. Remro Van Eijden Netherlands   9. Anne Kirk Scotland
9. Davy Richardson England   9. Frances Lawson Scotland
9. Eimardo van Engelen Netherlands   9. Jan Robbins Wales
9. Stephen Bunting England   9. Sophie Elrick Scotland
9. Martin Phillips Wales   9. Karen Lawman England
Mens Singles Bracket Womens Singles Bracket
Mens Pairs Bracket Womens Pairs Bracket

 



Antwerp Open Date Change

Tuesday February 21, 2012  

The date for Antwerp Open will not take place during the weekend of April 28 to 29, 2012.  The organization has currently taken the option for the weekend of 15 to 16 September 2012.



Miles And Rodney Winners at the West Coast Classic

Wednesday February 15, 2012  

The West Coast Classic played in Perth Western Australia over the weekend saw two new Champions crowned.

Justin Miles (left) of Mandurah defeated Andrew Towns from Adelaide South Australia 7 – 6 in the final. Miles accounting for Kyle Anderson 6 – 5 in the semi finals while Townes defeated Alan Aird 6 – 4.

Mens Results Country
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9.		 Justin Miles
Andrew Townes
Alan Aird
Kyle Anderson
Rob Modra
Damon Heta
Tony David
Peter Machin
Adam Rowe
Koha Kokiri
Jamie Rundle
Kerry Whear
Darryl Westrup
Beau Anderson
Nigel Hatley
Tyson Hoefel		 Australia
Australia
Australia
Australia
Australia
Australia
Australia
Australia
Australia
New Zealand
Australia
Australia
Australia
Australia
Australia
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In the Ladies event Michelle Rodney (left) broke through for her first big win defeated the experienced Louise Ball 6 – 3. Rodney was in brilliant form all day, defeating another international in one semi final in Carol Forwood 5 – 0 while Ball accounted for Susie Willemsen 5 – 4 in the other.

Womens Results Country
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9.		 Michelle Rodney
Louise Ball
Suzi Willemsen
Carol Forwood
Natalie Carter-David
Dot McLeod
Becca Heidke
Corrine Hammond
Vanessa Bridge
Fran Shore
Kim Kelly
Julie Thomas
Cherly Sutton
Robyn McCloy
Hele Johnston
Jucinta Dann		 Australia
Australia
Australia
Australia
Australia
Australia
Australia
Australia
Australia
Australia
Australia
Australia
Australia
Australia
Australia
Australia

 

The West Coast Classic Youth Boy’s Singles was won by Tyson Hoefel, three weeks after he won the Australian Youth Singles. Hoefel from Western Australia defeated Queensland’s Jamie Rundle.

Boys Resullts Country
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5.		 Tyson Hoefel
Jamie Rundle
Dylan Dunster
Kieren Rodwell
Alex Jones
Matthew Dorotich
Reb Penny
Christopher Brookes		 Australia
Australia
Australia
Australia
Australia
Australia
Australia
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Important News on upcoming WDF Tournaments

Thursday February 9, 2012  

Philippine Cup 2012
Due to the recent earthquakes a couple of days ago and flooding two months ago, wherein many of the dart players are based, the Philippine Cup 2012 has been postponed to a later date that will be announced as soon as viable.

Riga Open
New date is 14 April (was earlier in March), invitation is coming soon.

Please revisit the WDF website in a few days for updated information as it comes in.



O’Shea and Gore winners at the Dutch Open

Monday February 6, 2012  

Mens Results (view final 32 bracket)
 Womens Results (view final 16 bracket)
1. O Shea, Tony 1. Gore, Julie
2. Prins, Dave 2. Farlam, Lorraine
3. Wiel Vande, Willy 3. Graaf de, Aileen
3. Hurrell, James 3. Zanten van, Floortje
5. Venken, Davyd 5. Hoenselaar, Francisca
5. Phillipson, Coen 5. Lawman, Karen
5. Robson, Gary 5. Jansson, Maud
5. Ruiters, Marcel 5. Armstrong, Irina
9. Adams, Martin 9. Hedman, Deta
9. Jennings, Paul 9. Krappen, Karin
9. Schriek, Chris 9. Carroll, Louise
9. Max, Edwin 9. Ihasz, Veronika
9. Noppert, Danny 9. Schuur, Tamara
9. Bunting, Stephen 9. Molema, Carla
9. Norris, Alan 9. Geeraerts, Kathy
9. Huybrechts, Ronny 9. Jones, Zoe

 

View Dutch Open Doubles Results

Photos from Day 1

Photos from Day 2

Photos from Day 3

 



Thierry Michaux and Patricia de Peuter Belgian Champion 2012

Wednesday February 1, 2012  

Sunday was played in Harelbeke for the titles of Belgian Champion 2012. 130 men, 40 ladies, 15 junior boys, 7 junior girls and 6 aspirants.

This year all champions of 2011 were back in the final, but not everyone could extend the title. Thierry Michaux Belgian champion and Ronny Huybrechts runner-up.
Both men selected for the national team made an exciting final. In the end it was Thierry who won with 5-4 and for the first time Belgian champion. Tanguy Borra and junior Kenny Neyens shared third.

Patricia de Peuter was for the third time in succession Belgian Champion. In the final she defeated Carine Dessein of Brussels. Nicole Delie and Ingrid were Nassel shared third. This year it was Dimitri Van Den Bergh who stood better to throw in the final and so toke his third title against Kenny Neyens. Brian Raman and Leonardo Paz were shared third.

Bauwke Verreydt champion with the girls by defeting champion Sharon Bracke. Laura Evens and Silke Freyne shared third place. Viani Van Den Bergh was at the aspirants for the fourth time in succession Belgium Champion, now after profit on Wesley Vandevoorde.



Dionne and Pardy win Quebec Open

Tuesday January 24, 2012  
Mens Results Country Womens Results Country
1. David Dionne CANADA 1. Cindy Pardy CANADA
2. Marcel Simard CANADA 2. Diane Gobeil CANADA
3. Marco Gonthier CANADA 3. Nathalie Bolduc CANADA
3. Guy Connelly CANADA 3. Robin Curry CANADA
5. Dave Switzer CANADA 5. Cali West USA
5. Troy Hanlon CANADA 5. Jackie Buessecker CANADA
5. Chris Scutt CANADA 5. Marie Julie Chartrand CANADA
5. Raymond Gagne CANADA 5. Doris Tanguay CANADA
9. Lorne Langlais USA 9. Darlene Macleod CANADA
9. Gerry Melanson CANADA 9. Jennifer Delisle CANADA
9. Martin Tremblay CANADA 9. Lynn Marshall CANADA
9. Kevin Bourque CANADA 9. Sandra Walker CANADA
9. Gary Broomhead CANADA 9. Cathie Beaudry CANADA
9. Ross Snook CANADA 9. Clothilde April CANADA
9. Yves Raymond CANADA 9. Louise Beaudin CANADA
9. Bernard Beaudin CANADA 9. Johanne Tremblay CANADA


The Polish Open

Wednesday January 11, 2012  

From Friday 23.03. till Sunday 25.03. 2012 the WDF/BDO Polish Open will be held for the third time.

The Polish Open is ranked by the World Darts Federation and British Darts Organisation  and carries places in the Winmau World Masters 2012 for the winners of the men’s ,  ladies’ and youth singles.

We would like to welcome all darts players at www.polishopen.pdodarts.pl . The registration is open.



Newsflash Dutch Open Darts 2012

Tuesday December 20, 2011  

After launching the new website www.dutchopendarts.nl and opening the entries for the biggest darts tournament in the World it’s time for an update with all the latest news!

Bobby George special guest at Dutch Open Darts 2012
World famous darts legend Bobby George accepted the invitation from the Dutch Darts Association and will be attending the final day of the Dutch Open Darts on February 5th 2012. Bobby’s son Richie George, former World Darts Trophy youth player, will compete in the single and pairs tournament. The Dutch Darts Association is very proud to welcome Bobby and his family in Veldhoven. Of course Bobby will enter the famous Dutch Open stage, what will happen there will remain a surprise.

World audience Dutch Open Darts 2012
The Dutch Darts Association will broadcast the complete final day by livestream on www.dutchopendarts.nl. Also, different media parties has shown their interest in the biggest BDO/WDF open tournament in the world.

Entries are going fast
At this moment almost one thousand entries are already received within the different categories. This is a positive development in comparison with last year. The Dutch Darts Association would like to invite all international players, including youth players, to the Dutch Open Darts 2012. At this moment players from all British countries, as well as Belgium, Norway, Denmark, Austria and even Russia are already entered. A complete entry list so far will be published soon on www.dutchopendarts.nl.

Dutch Open Youth and WDF youthranking
For the first time in history the WDF launched an international youth ranking. Logically the Dutch Open Youth is included in this ranking. The youth finals promises to be spectacular again because all finals will be played on the famous and big Dutch Open stage.

Closing date entries: January 8th 2012
Please visit www.dutchopendarts.nl for all entries, latest news and tournament information. The entree will close on January 8th! The Dutch Open Darts is the biggest WDF/BDO open darts spectacle. You surely don’t want to miss it!