2018 WDF Europe Cup

WDF Europe Cup
WDF Europe Cup
Tournament information
Dates	26–29 September 2018
Venue	MOM Center
Location	Budapest
Country	Hungary
Organisation(s)	WDF
Format	Legs
Champion(s)
	Singles; Martin Heneghan (men's); Fiona Gaylor (women's); Pairs; Daniel Day & Scott Mitchell (men's); Deta Hedman & Maria O'Brien (women's); Team; Sweden (men's); England (women's); Overall; England (men's); England (women's)
«2016	2022»

Last updated December 01, 2024

The 2018 WDF Europe Cup will be the 21st edition of the WDF Europe Cup organised by the World Darts Federation. The tournament will be held first time in history at the MOM Center in Budapest, Hungary.^[1] Medals were distributed in eight disciplines (singles, pairs, teams and overalls) appropriately for each of the sex. 38 nations participated in this tournament (in four cases only men's representation). England won medal tally.

Medal tally

* Host nation (Hungary)


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	England (ENG)	5	0	0	5
2	Ireland (IRL)	1	1	1	3
3	Sweden (SWE)	1	0	1	2
4	Switzerland (SUI)	1	0	0	1
5	Netherlands (NED)	0	5	1	6
6	Wales (WAL)	0	1	2	3
7	Czech Republic (CZE)	0	1	1	2
8	Scotland (SCO)	0	0	3	3
9	Norway (NOR)	0	0	2	2
10	Belgium (BEL)	0	0	1	1
	Finland (FIN)	0	0	1	1
	Germany (GER)	0	0	1	1
Totals (12 entries)		8	8	14	30

Qualifiers

Country	Men's qualifiers	Women's qualifiers
Austria	Aaron Hardy, Felix Losan, Philipp Mödritscher, Bastian Pietschnig	Manuela Brandstätter, Daniela Neumayer, Catalina Pasa, Kerstin Rauscher
Belgium	John Desreumaux, Jeffrey Van Egdom, Roger Janssen, Niels Vanbergen	Peggy van Ballaert, Carine Dessein, Kathy Geeraerts, Vanessa Reyniers
Bulgaria	Krasimir Ivanov, Jeff Maahs, Ivan Neykov, Miroslav Petrov	Ivanina Ivanova, Bonka Mancheva, Debora Urdeva, Plamena Urdeva
Catalonia	Josep Arimany, Carlos Arola, Sergio Garrido, Tony Rodriguez	Loli Cascales, Maria Gomez, Nuria Plaza, Iolanda Riba-Toharias
Cyprus	Demetris Georgiou, Marios Georgiou, Ermos Korradou, Louis Mouzourides	—
Czechia	Roman Benischko, František Humpula, Pavel Jirkal, Michal Ondo	Jitka Cisarova, Alena Gregurkova, Vladimira Tonarova, Blanka Vojtkova
Denmark	Mogens Christensen, Lars Helsinghof, Daniel Jensen, Nicolai Olsen	Kirsten Byo, Henriette Honore, Janni Larsen, Sandra Rasmussen
England	Daniel Day, Nigel Heydon, Paul Hogan, Scott Mitchell	Deta Hedman, Maria O'Brien, Lorraine Winstanley, Fallon Sherrock
Estonia	Jan Kapaun, Raido Kruusvee, Andres Paal, Andres Sepp	—
Finland	Ulf Ceder, Pauli Finnala, Marko Kantele, Asko Niskala	Sari Nikula, Kaisu Rekinen, Kirsi Viinikainen, Anna Vilen
France	Iain Cash, Jacques Labre, Thibault Tricole, David Triqueneaux	Carole Frison, Aude Julien, Dorothee Lemaire, Aline Tacail
Germany	Frank Kunze, Ricardo Pietreczko, Dominik Wigmann, Jens Ziegler	Irina Armstrong, Barbara Holst, Anne Willkomm, Lena Zollikofer
Gibraltar	Tony Dawkins, Dylan Duo, David Francis, Antony Lopez	—
Greece	George Anyfantis, John Michael, Angelos Moulangelis, Kostas Pantelidis	Marietta Chatzh, Marina Chionatou, Anastasia Pentagioti, Maria Poulidou
Hungary	Gabor Petracs, József Rucska, Pál Székely, Gábor Takács	Krisztina Csombok, Nora Erdei, Veronika Ihász, Annamaria Olei
Iceland	Vitor Charrua, Halgrímur Egilsson, Petur Gudmundsson, Thorgeir Gudmundsson	Olafia Gudmundsdottir, Petrea Fridriksdottir, Ingibjorg Magnusdottir, Gudrun Thordardottir
Ireland	Martin Heneghan, Michael Meaney, Shane O'Hara, John O'Shea	Robyn Byrne, Teresa Maher, Olive McIntyre, Ann Redmond
Isle of Man	William Biggane, Wayne Harrison, Paul Kelly, Walter McCarthy	Wendy Andrews, Nikki Bardsley, Caroline Hooton, Sarah Taylor
Italy	Luca Catallo, Andrea Contino, Daniele Sergi, Stefano Tomassetti	Mara Casadei, Giada Marani, Barbara Osti, Giulia Vernocchi
Jersey	Nathan le Bailly, Steve Eusebini, Phil Speak, Craig Quemard	Jenna Avrill, Angela le Bailly, Donna le Clercq, Ema Hawley
Latvia	Zanis Buklovskis, Kristaps Mickus, Aigars Strelis, Uldis Zeitmanis	Irena Bauze, Kristine Mickus, Marija Ruzane, Anda Seimane
Lithuania	Arūnas Čiplys, Ugnius Jankúnas, Darius Labanauskas, Tomas Sakys	Algina Juknaite, Asta Jukniene, Sandra Rimkeviciute, Renata Vaikutiene
Luxembourg	Daniel Amil, Tom Becker, Tom Burquel, Jim Mayer	Jessica Bintz, Sabrina Hoor, Tina Jacob-Marx, Sonny Klein-Kemp
Malta	John Agius, Norbert Attard, Andy Keen, Albert Scerri	Jane Baggaley-Agius, Josianne Caruana, Bev Keen, Pauline Tonna
Netherlands	Chris Landman, Martijn Kleermaker, Willem Mandigers, Richard Veenstra	Sharon Prins, Anca Zijlstra, Vanessa Zuidema, Femke van Zuiden
Northern Ireland	Gavin Carlin, Chris Gilliland, Daniel McDonald, Kyle McKinstry	Margaret Coulter, Grace Crane, Helen Dunn, Kayleigh O'Neill
Norway	Stig-Jarle Knudsen, Andres Rokstad, Kent Sivertsen, Kjell Vaabeno	Rachna David, Jorunn-Naess Ekren, Marta Krol, Tamara Schuur
Romania	Adrian Frim, László Kádár, Razyan Negot, Gabriel Pascaru	Andreea Brad, Monica Dan, Mirela Iftode, Suzana Neagu
Russia	Aleksei Kadochnikov, Boris Koltsov, Roman Obukhov, Aleksandr Oreshkin	Ekaterina Cherkasova, Natalia Fefilova, Marina Kononova, Tatiana Novikova
Scotland	Euan Callander, Ryan Hogarth, Ross Montgomery, Alan Soutar	Emily Davidson, Lorraine Hyde, Susanna McGimpsey, Chelsea McMahon
Serbia	Oliver Ferenc, Dejan Kovacevic, Aleksandar Milovanovic, Tihomir Patrik	Marija Bogunovic, Tamara Milic, Djurdjina Miscevic, Marija Vukadinovic
Slovakia	Frantisek Mika, Lubos Pivarc, Milan Stefanek, Vladimir Zatko	—
Spain	Alejandro Ameneiros, Miguel Maya, Jose Padilla, Matt Smith	Rosana Alarcon, Milagros Martinez, Mercedes de los Santos, Karen Winter
Sweden	Andreas Harrysson, Daniel Larsson, Oskar Lukasiak, Edwin Torbjörnsson	Anna Forsmark, Susianne Hagvall, Maud Jansson, Vicky Pruim
Switzerland	Tobias Anliker, Stefan Bellmont, Andy Bless, Philippe Ruckstuhl	Fiona Gaylor, Karina Nagapetynts, Jeannette Stoop, Katharina Vonrufs
Turkey	Erdem Butuner, Oguzhan Kaya, Alim Oktem, Alper Subasi	Sudenaz Aydin, Pelin Kosten, Rumeysa Uzun, Hatice-Sinem Sengul
Ukraine	Oleksii Bushui, Oleksandr Mamyka, Vladyslav Omelchenko, Artem Usyk	Svitlana Anisimova, Ganna Chumak, Olga Grushovets, Natalia Ledienova
Wales	Nick Kenny, Mark Layton, Arwyn Morris, Jim Williams	Rhian Griffiths, Rhian O'Sullivan, Ann-Marie Potts, Chris Savvery

Men's singles

Fourth round (best of 7 legs) 26 September			Fifth round (best of 7 legs) 26 September			Quarter-finals (best of 9 legs) 26 September			Semi-finals (best of 11 legs) 26 September			Final (best of 13 legs) 26 September

	Darius Labanauskas	4

	Ryan Hogarth	3
				Darius Labanauskas	4

				Oliver Ferenc	1
	Oliver Ferenc	4

	Angelos Moulangelis	0
							Darius Labanauskas	3

							Roger Janssen	5
	Oleksandr Mamyka	4

	Josep Arimany	3
				Oleksandr Mamyka	3

				Roger Janssen	4
	Roger Janssen	4

	Scott Mitchell	2
										Roger Janssen	2

										Martin Heneghan	6
	Thibault Tricole	4

	Nick Kenny	2
				Thibault Tricole	1

				Martin Heneghan	4
	Martin Heneghan	4

	Euan Callander	1
							Martin Heneghan	5

							Paul Hogan	1
	Kostas Pantelidis	4

	Oleksii Bushui	1
				Kostas Pantelidis	2

				Paul Hogan	4
	Paul Hogan	4

	Richard Veenstra	2
													Martin Heneghan 79.72	7

													Pavel Jirkal 76.79	2
	Pavel Jirkal	4

	Gavin Carlin	3
				Pavel Jirkal	4

				Daniel Day	1
	Daniel Day	4

	Tom Burquel	2
							Pavel Jirkal	5

							John O'Shea	3
	Ross Montgomery	4

	Ricardo Pietreczko	3
				Ross Montgomery	2

				John O'Shea	4
	John O'Shea	4

	Arwyn Morris	0
										Pavel Jirkal	6

										Alan Soutar	4
	Alan Soutar	4

	Chris Gilliland	1
				Alan Soutar	4

				Ulf Ceder	2
	Ulf Ceder	4

	Martijn Kleermaker	1
							Alan Soutar	5

							Nigel Heydon	1
	Michael Meaney	4

	Nicolai Olsen	0
				Michael Meaney	0

				Nigel Heydon	4
	Nigel Heydon	4

	Jim Williams	3

Women's singles

Fourth round (best of 7 legs) 26 September			Fifth round (best of 7 legs) 26 September			Quarter-finals (best of 9 legs) 26 September			Semi-finals (best of 11 legs) 26 September			Final (best of 13 legs) 26 September

	Robyn Byrne	4

	Deta Hedman	2
				Robyn Byrne	4

				Rhian Griffiths	3
	Rhian Griffiths	4

	Tamara Schuur	0
							Robyn Byrne	5

							Ekaterina Cherkasova	3
	Catalina Pasa	4

	Lorraine Hyde	0
				Catalina Pasa	2

				Ekaterina Cherkasova	4
	Ekaterina Cherkasova	4

	Vicky Pruim	3
										Robyn Byrne	6

										Femke van Zuiden	5
	Carine Dessein	4

	Irina Armstrong	2
				Carine Dessein	2

				Maria O'Brien	4
	Maria O'Brien	4

	Kaisu Rekinen	3
							Maria O'Brien	1

							Femke van Zuiden	5
	Katharina Vonrufs	4

	Rosana Alarcon	1
				Katharina Vonrufs	3

				Femke van Zuiden	4
	Femke van Zuiden	4

	Veronika Ihász	0
													Robyn Byrne 63.01	4

													Fiona Gaylor 67.79	7
	Rachna David	4

	Karina Nagapetynts	2
				Rachna David	4

				Marina Kononova	3
	Marina Kononova	4

	Kristine Mickus	0
							Rachna David	5

							Lorraine Winstanley	3
	Lorraine Winstanley	4

	Henriette Honore	0
				Lorraine Winstanley	4

				Rhian O'Sullivan	3
	Rhian O'Sullivan	4

	Anca Zijlstra	2
										Rachna David	3

										Fiona Gaylor	6
	Milagros Martinez	4

	Hatice-Sinem Sengul	3
				Milagros Martinez	1

				Fiona Gaylor	4
	Fiona Gaylor	4

	Vladimira Tonarova	0
							Fiona Gaylor	5

							Fallon Sherrock	3
	Fallon Sherrock	4

	Plamena Urdeva	1
				Fallon Sherrock	4

				Anne Willkomm	1
	Anne Willkomm	4

	Sharon Prins	3

Men's Pairs

Semi-finals (best of 9 legs) 27 September			Final (best of 11 legs) 27 September

	Czech Republic Pavel Jirkal, Michal Ondo	0

	England Daniel Day, Scott Mitchell	5
				England Daniel Day, Scott Mitchell	6

				Netherlands Martijn Kleermaker, Chris Landman	3
	Scotland Ross Montgomery, Alan Soutar	3

	Netherlands Martijn Kleermaker, Chris Landman	5

Women's Pairs

Semi-finals (best of 9 legs) 27 September			Final (best of 11 legs) 27 September

	Wales Rhian Griffiths, Rhian O'Sullivan	1

	England Deta Hedman, Maria O'Brien	5
				England Deta Hedman, Maria O'Brien	6

				England Fallon Sherrock, Lorraine Winstanley	5
	England Fallon Sherrock, Lorraine Winstanley	5

	Germany Irina Armstrong, Anne Willkomm	1

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