| Denmark Open | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tournament information | |||
| Dates | 2000 | ||
| Country | Denmark | ||
| Organisation(s) | BDO, WDF, DDU | ||
| Champion(s) | |||
 Martin Adams | |||
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2000 Denmark Open is a darts tournament, which took place in Denmark in 2000. [1]
| Denmark Open | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tournament information | |||
| Dates | 2000 | ||
| Country | Denmark | ||
| Organisation(s) | BDO, WDF, DDU | ||
| Champion(s) | |||
| Martin Adams | |||
| |||
2000 Denmark Open is a darts tournament, which took place in Denmark in 2000. [1]
| Round | Player |
|---|---|
| Winner | Martin Adams |
| Final | Colin Monk |
| Semi Finals | Steve Beaton |
| Ted Hankey | |
| Quarter Finals | Denis Ovens |
 Bob Taylor | |
| Paul Williams | |
 Stefan Nagy | |
| Last 16 | Wayne Mardle |
| Ronnie Baxter | |
 Raymond van Barneveld | |
| Magnus Caris | |
| Dave Askew | |
| Les Fitton | |
 Ritchie Davies | |
 Marko Pusa |
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Events from the year 1999 in Denmark.
The following lists events that happened during 2000 in Denmark.
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