| Denmark Open | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tournament information | |||
| Dates | 1997 | ||
| Country | Denmark | ||
| Organisation(s) | BDO, WDF, DDU | ||
| Champion(s) | |||
 Raymond van Barneveld | |||
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1997 Denmark Open is a darts tournament that took place in Denmark in 1997. [1]
| Denmark Open | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tournament information | |||
| Dates | 1997 | ||
| Country | Denmark | ||
| Organisation(s) | BDO, WDF, DDU | ||
| Champion(s) | |||
| Raymond van Barneveld | |||
| |||
1997 Denmark Open is a darts tournament that took place in Denmark in 1997. [1]
| Round | Player |
|---|---|
| Winner | Raymond van Barneveld |
| Final |  Ronnie Baxter |
| Semi-finals | Roland Scholten |
| Matt Clark | |
| Quarter-finals | Martin Adams |
| Mike Gregory | |
| Paul Williams | |
| Colin Monk | |
| Last 16 |  Andreas Krockel |
| Andy Jenkins | |
| Les Fitton | |
 Richie Burnett | |
| Colin Rice | |
| Robbie Widdows | |
| Marshall James | |
 Les Wallace |
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