1996 WDF Europe Cup

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1996 WDF Europe Cup
Tournament information
VenueAstoria Convention Centre
Location Bundoran
Country Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland
Established9 Oct-12 Oct
Organisation(s) WDF
FormatLegs
Champion(s)
Singles
Flag of England.svg Martin Adams (men's singles)
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Francis Hoenselaar (women's singles)
Pairs
Flag of England.svg Martin Adams & Andy Fordham (men's pairs)
Flag of England.svg Deta Hedman & Mandy Solomons (women's pairs)
Team
Flag of England.svg England (men's team)
Overall
Flag of England.svg England (men's overall)
Flag of England.svg England (women's overall)
«1994 1998»

The 1996 WDF Europe Cup was the 10th edition of the WDF Europe Cup darts tournament, organised by the World Darts Federation. It was held in Bundoran, Ireland from 9 to 12 October.

Entered Teams

24 countries/associations entered a team in the event

Nr.CountryMen's Selection
1Flag of Austria.svg  Austria Franz Thaler, Vasil Hristovski, Franz Strobl, Axel Tschinkowitz
2Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Rudi Ladang, Pascal Rabau, Stefan Eeckelaert, Leo Laurens
3Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus George Trypiniotis, Ioannis Ioannoy, Demetris Georgiou, Loucas Themistoclous
3Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic Ondres Veselovsky, Pavel Veselovsky, Jaroslav Zenisek, Blaine Karst
4Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Henrik Larsen-Primdal, Jan Guldsten, Olle Nissen, Anders Pedersen
5Flag of England.svg  England Martin Adams, Steve Beaton, Ronnie Baxter, Andy Fordham
6Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Jari Siren, Ari Ilmanen, Jarkko Komula, Marko Kantele
7Flag of France.svg  France Pascal Fontaine, Serge Farrando, Stephane Dalancon, Cristian Le Borgne
8Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Colin Rice, Andreas Krockel, Andreas Schendel, Frank Mast
9Flag of Greece.svg  Greece Paris Chloros, Akis Mavrogalos, Christos Padazopoulos, Kostas Sakellariou
10Flag of Gibraltar.svg  Gibraltar George Federico, Francis Taylor, James King, John Neale
11Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Gabor Tarrosi, Istvan Ban, István Csitári, Attila Laibl
12Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland Mick McGowan, John Joe O'Shea, Jack McKenna, Seamus Gormley
13Flag of the Isle of Man.svg  Isle of Man Paul Sertin, Geoffrey Gilbert, Charlie Cover, Robbie Cannell
14Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Andrea Barbo, Giorgio Sartor, Daniele Nocent, Alberto De Corti
15Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia Janis Straume, Eglis Vitols, Uldis Erkis, Ivaers Adamson
16Flag of Malta.svg  Malta Vincent Busuttil, Godfrey Abela, Alfred Desira, Emmanuel Ciantar
17Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Braulio Roncero, Co Stompé, Raymond van Barneveld, Roland Scholten
18Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland Louis Doherty, Charlie Gaile, John Magowan, Geoff Wylie
19Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Thor-Helmer Johansen, Stein Trondsen, Arne Sivertsen, Per-Otto Jacobsen
20Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland Andy Wallace, Bob Taylor, Les Wallace, Alan Brown
21Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Juan Salpico, Antonio Hibernon-Cano, Jose-Real Maron, Lorenzo Penas
22Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Stefan Nagy, Jan-Erik Hermansson, Jonas Bergström, Ronny Rohr
23Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland Walter Tschudin, Urs Von Rufs, Gaudenz Coray, Rene Handschin
24Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales Marshall James, Eric Burden, Sean Palfrey, Mark Salmon

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