2010 PDC Women's World Darts Championship

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PDC Women's World Championship
Tournament information
Dates12 June and 24 July
Venue Metrodome (until semi-finals)
Empress Ballroom (final)
Location Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Blackpool, Lancashire
Country England
Organisation(s) Professional Darts Corporation
FormatLegs
Prize fund£30,000
Winner's share£10,000
Champion(s)
Flag of the United States.svg Stacy Bromberg

The 2010 PDC Women's World Championship was the only ever staging of the PDC Women's World Darts Championship, and the first women's tournament to be organised by the Professional Darts Corporation. It was one of the three new tournaments that the PDC created in 2010, following the rejection of its offer to buy out the British Darts Organisation.

Contents

The initial stages of the tournament were played at the Metrodome in Barnsley on 12 June. The final was played during the World Matchplay at the Empress Ballroom in Blackpool, on Saturday July 24, [1] where Stacy Bromberg defeated Tricia Wright to become the only champion of the event. [2]

Prize money

StagePrize Money
First round£0
Second round£625
Quarter-finals£1,250
Semi-finals£2,500
Final£5,000
Winner£10,000

Qualification

Qualification was achieved at 20 tournaments throughout the UK and also various national tournaments throughout the world. Anastasia Dobromyslova did not have to qualify as she was already a member of the PDPA.

The participants were:

Draw

Players in bold denote match winners. [3]

Round 1(best of 7 legs)
12 June
Round 2(best of 7 legs)
12 June
Quarter-finals(best of 7 legs)
12 June
Semi-finals(best of 7 legs)
12 June
Final(best of 11 legs)
24 July
Flag of England.svg Tricia Wright 4
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Paula Clemett 1 Flag of England.svg Tricia Wright 4
Flag of England.svg Rebecca Rose 4 Flag of England.svg Rebecca Rose 1
Flag of England.svg Kate Monaghan 0 Flag of England.svg Tricia Wright 4
Flag of England.svg Clare Bywaters 3 Flag of Ireland.svg Sharon O'Brien 2
Flag of Ireland.svg Sharon O'Brien 4 Flag of Ireland.svg Sharon O'Brien 4
Flag of England.svg Sue Cusick 2 Flag of England.svg Terri-Ann Bellamy 1
Flag of England.svg Terri-Ann Bellamy 4 Flag of England.svg Tricia Wright 4
Flag of England.svg Deta Hedman 4 Flag of England.svg Fiona Carmichael 3
Flag of Germany.svg Irina Armstrong 0 Flag of England.svg Deta Hedman 4
Flag of England.svg Ann Chilton 4 Flag of England.svg Ann Chilton 3
Flag of Scotland.svg Zoe McIntyre 0 Flag of England.svg Deta Hedman 2
Flag of England.svg Fiona Carmichael 4 Flag of England.svg Fiona Carmichael 4
Flag of Russia.svg Irina Borovkova 3 Flag of England.svg Fiona Carmichael 4
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Cindy Hayhurst 4 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Cindy Hayhurst 2
Flag of England.svg Marlene Badger 3 Flag of England.svg Tricia Wright 63.275
Flag of Russia.svg Anastasia Dobromyslova 4 Flag of the United States.svg Stacy Bromberg 65.206
Flag of England.svg Glad Davies 1 Flag of Russia.svg Anastasia Dobromyslova 4
Flag of Finland.svg Marika Juhola 4 Flag of Finland.svg Marika Juhola 0
Flag of England.svg Emma Pearce 3 Flag of Russia.svg Anastasia Dobromyslova 4
Flag of Germany.svg Sabrina Spörle 4 Flag of Germany.svg Sabrina Spörle 3
Flag of Germany.svg Stefanie Lück 2 Flag of Germany.svg Sabrina Spörle 4
Flag of England.svg Louise Carroll 4 Flag of England.svg Louise Carroll 3
Flag of England.svg Tara Deamer 1 Flag of Russia.svg Anastasia Dobromyslova 3
Flag of the United States.svg Stacy Bromberg 4 Flag of the United States.svg Stacy Bromberg 4
Flag of Japan.svg Kazumi Nakagawa 0 Flag of the United States.svg Stacy Bromberg 4
Flag of England.svg Donna Rainsley 4 Flag of England.svg Donna Rainsley 2
Flag of England.svg Juliet Findley 2 Flag of the United States.svg Stacy Bromberg 4
Ulster Banner.svg Denise Cassidy 4 Ulster Banner.svg Denise Cassidy 2
Flag of Sweden.svg Deana Rosenblom 3 Ulster Banner.svg Denise Cassidy 4
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lavinia Hogg 4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lavinia Hogg 1
Flag of England.svg Linda Jones 2

Representation from different countries

This table shows the number of players by country in the World Championship.

Flag of England.svg
ENG
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg
WAL
Flag of Ireland.svg
IRL
Flag of Scotland.svg
SCO
Ulster Banner.svg
NIR
Flag of Germany.svg
GER
Flag of Russia.svg
RUS
Flag of Finland.svg
FIN
Flag of the United States.svg
USA
Flag of Japan.svg
JPN
Flag of Sweden.svg
SWE
Flag of Australia (converted).svg
AUS
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
CAN
Total
Final10000000100002
Semis20000010100004
Quarters30101110100008
Round 2801011111001116
Round 11711113211111132
Total1711113211111132

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