Denmark Open (darts)

Denmark Open
Tournament information
Venue	Granly Hockey Arena
Location	Esbjerg
Country	Denmark
Established	1974
Organisation(s)	WDF
Format	Legs
Prize fund	DKK 146,300
Current champion(s)
(men's)   (women's)

The Denmark Open is a darts tournament that has been held since 1974 in Denmark. ^[1]

List of winners

Men's

Year	Champion	Av.	Score	Runner-Up	Av.	Prize Money			Venue
						Total	Ch.	R.-Up
1974	Bill Geary	n/a	beat	Cyril Hayes	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
1975	Alf Jeffries	n/a	beat	Martin Humphrey	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
1976	Martin Humphrey	n/a	beat	Cyril Hayes	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
1977	Stefan Lord	n/a	beat	Ernie Hall	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
1978	John Lowe	n/a	beat	Charlie Ellix	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
1979	John Lowe (2)	n/a	3 – 0	Bobby George	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
1980	Eric Bristow	n/a	beat	John Lowe	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
1981	Cliff Lazarenko	n/a	3 – 1	Bobby George	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
1982	John Lowe (3)	n/a	3 – 0	Tapani Uitos	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
1983	Cliff Lazarenko (2)	n/a	3 – 2	Jocky Wilson	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
1984	Eric Bristow (2)	n/a	beat	Jocky Wilson	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
1985	John Lowe (4)	n/a	5 – 3	Eric Bristow	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
1986	Bob Anderson	n/a	beat	Mike Gregory	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
1987	John Lowe (5)	n/a	beat	Mike Gregory	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	Copenhagen
1988	Dave Askew	n/a	beat	Cliff Lazarenko	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
1989	Eric Bristow (3)	n/a	5 – 2	Kevin Burrows	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
1990	Phil Taylor	n/a	beat	Dave Whitcombe	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
1991	Rod Harrington	n/a	5 – 4	Phil Taylor	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
1992	Rod Harrington (2)	n/a	5 – 4	Kevin Painter	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
1993	Steve Beaton	n/a	beat	Ronnie Baxter	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
1994	Richie Burnett	n/a	5 – 4	Kevin Painter	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
1995	Colin Monk	n/a	5 – 2	Martin Adams	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
1996	Ronnie Baxter	n/a	beat	Leo Laurens	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
1997	Raymond van Barneveld	n/a	beat	Ronnie Baxter	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
1998	Rod Harrington (3)	n/a	5 – 2	Peter Manley	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	Odense
1999	Peter Johnstone	n/a	beat	Denis Ovens	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	Copenhagen
2000	Martin Adams	n/a	5 – 3	Colin Monk	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
2001	Wayne Mardle	n/a	beat	Jarkko Komula	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
2002	Vincent van der Voort	n/a	beat	Gary Robson	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
2003	Ted Hankey	n/a	5 – 4	Tony Eccles	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
2004	Gary Anderson	n/a	5 – 3	Mike Veitch	n/a	DKK 28,000	DKK 10,000	DKK 5,000
2005	Shaun Greatbatch	n/a	beat	Tony Eccles	n/a	DKK 28,000	DKK 10,000	DKK 5,000
2006	Vincent van der Voort (2)	n/a	beat	Per Laursen	n/a	DKK 28,000	DKK 10,000	DKK 5,000
2007	Steve West	n/a	5 – 2	James Wilson	n/a	DKK 28,000	DKK 10,000	DKK 5,000
2008	Krzysztof Ratajski	n/a	beat	Fabian Roosenbrand	n/a	DKK 28,000	DKK 10,000	DKK 5,000	Scandic Hotel Copenhagen, Copenhagen
2009	Ian White	n/a	beat	Darryl Fitton	n/a	DKK 28,000	DKK 10,000	DKK 5,000
2010	Clive Barden	n/a	5 – 2	Preben Krabben	n/a	DKK 28,000	DKK 10,000	DKK 5,000	Farum Arena, Farum
2011	Steve West (2)	n/a	beat	Vladimir Andersen	n/a	DKK 28,000	DKK 10,000	DKK 5,000	Esbjerg Conference Hotel, Esbjerg
2012	Paul Jennings	n/a	beat	Robert Wagner	n/a	DKK 41,000	DKK 20,000	DKK 8,000
2013	Jeffrey de Graaf	n/a	beat	Jan Dekker	n/a	DKK 41,000	DKK 20,000	DKK 8,000
2014	Alan Norris	n/a	6 – 5	Jeffrey de Graaf	n/a	DKK 41,000	DKK 20,000	DKK 10,000
2015	Glen Durrant	n/a	6 – 1	Pip Blackwell	n/a	DKK 70,200	DKK 30,000	DKK 15,000	Blue Water Dokken, Esbjerg
2016	Darius Labanauskas	n/a	6 – 5	Davy Van Baelen	n/a	DKK 70,200	DKK 30,000	DKK 15,000
2017	Scott Mitchell	101.68	6 – 1	Andy Baetens	88.83	DKK 70,200	DKK 30,000	DKK 15,000
2018	Willem Mandigers	92.62	6 – 3	Mark McGeeney	86.47	DKK 70,200	DKK 30,000	DKK 15,000
2019	Wesley Harms	105.03	6 – 3	Willem Mandigers	93.30	DKK 86,400	DKK 36,000	DKK 17,000
2021	Thibault Tricole	88.38	6 – 3	Andreas Harrysson	80.03	DKK 88,200	DKK 23,000	DKK 10,000	Granly Hockey Arena, Esbjerg
2022	Sebastian Białecki	87.94	6 – 1	Darren Johnson	86.83	DKK 96,800	DKK 24,000	DKK 12,000
2023	Andy Baetens	100.78	6 – 2	Neil Duff	87.59	DKK 84,800	DKK 24,000	DKK 12,000
2024	Connor Scutt	98.97	6 – 1	Jimmy van Schie	83.19	DKK 96,800	DKK 24,000	DKK 12,000
2025	James Beeton	80.84	6 – 2	François Schweyen	77.13	DKK 96,800	DKK 24,000	DKK 12,000

Women's

Year	Champion	Av.	Score	Runner-Up	Av.	Prize Money			Venue
						Total	Ch.	R.-Up
1976	Hanne Plambeck	n/a	beat	Lotte Villekær	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
1977	Eva Johansson	n/a	beat	Britt Ericson	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
1978	Janet Dewan	n/a	beat	Mia Jansson	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
1979	Mia Jansson	n/a	beat	Jennifer James	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
1980	Maureen Flowers	n/a	beat	Sharon Kemp	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
1981	Maureen Flowers (2)	n/a	beat	Linda Batten	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
1982	Maureen Flowers (3)	n/a	beat	Linda Batten	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
1983	Maureen Flowers (4)	n/a	beat	Audrie Derham	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
1984	Sandra Gibb-Lee	n/a	beat	Pat Connaughton	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
1985	Linda Batten	n/a	beat	Pat Connaughton	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
1986	Carina Sahlberg	n/a	beat	Sharon Colclough	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
1987	Cathie McCulloch	n/a	beat	Maarit Fagerholm	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	Copenhagen
1988	Mandy Solomons	n/a	beat	Gerda Søgaard-Weltz	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
1989	Sharon Colclough	n/a	beat	Jane Stubbs	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
1990	Sharon Colclough (2)	n/a	beat	Deta Hedman	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
1991	Mandy Solomons (2)	n/a	beat	Michelle Thornhill	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
1992	Heike Jenkins	n/a	beat	Ann-Louise Peters	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
1993	Mandy Solomons (3)	n/a	beat	Deta Hedman	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
1994	Deta Hedman	n/a	beat	Heike Jenkins	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
1995	Deta Hedman (2)	n/a	beat	Francis Hoenselaar	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
1996	Gerda Søgaard-Weltz	n/a	beat	Sharon Colclough	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
1997	Francis Hoenselaar	n/a	beat	Sharon Colclough	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
1998	Francis Hoenselaar (2)	n/a	beat	Trina Gulliver	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	Odense
1999	Trina Gulliver	n/a	beat	Sharon Colclough	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	Copenhagen
2000	Francis Hoenselaar (3)	n/a	4 – 3	Trina Gulliver	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
2001	Tarja Salminen	n/a	beat	Juliet Curley	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
2002	Francis Hoenselaar (4)	n/a	beat	Karin Krappen	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
2003	Barbara Lee	n/a	beat	Mieke de Boer	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
2004	Trina Gulliver (2)	n/a	4 – 3	Tarja Salminen	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
2005	Trina Gulliver (3)	n/a	beat	Francis Hoenselaar	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
2006	Trina Gulliver (4)	n/a	beat	Tarja Salminen	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
2007	Francis Hoenselaar (5)	n/a	beat	Trina Gulliver	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
2008	Julie Gore	n/a	beat	Irina Armstrong	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	Scandic Hotel Copenhagen, Copenhagen
2009	Carina Ekberg	n/a	beat	Gretel Glasö	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
2010	Carina Ekberg (2)	n/a	4 – 1	Jessika Petersson	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	Farum Arena, Farum
2011	Irina Armstrong	n/a	beat	Deta Hedman	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	Esbjerg Conference Hotel, Esbjerg
2012	Irina Armstrong (2)	n/a	beat	Rachna David	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
2013	Aileen de Graaf	n/a	beat	Fallon Sherrock	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
2014	Deta Hedman (3)	n/a	beat	Rachel Brooks	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
2015	Aileen de Graaf (2)	n/a	5 – 2	Deta Hedman	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	Blue Water Dokken, Esbjerg
2016	Deta Hedman (4)	n/a	5 – 3	Aileen de Graaf	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
2017	Deta Hedman (5)	n/a	5 – 1	Aileen de Graaf	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
2018	Aileen de Graaf (3)	n/a	5 – 3	Corrine Hammond	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
2019	Fallon Sherrock	88.15	4 – 1	Mikuru Suzuki	87.23	DKK 43,900	DKK 17,000	DKK 8,500
2021	Anca Zijlstra	71.17	5 – 2	Anastasia Dobromyslova	65.33	DKK 44,800	DKK 14,000	DKK 6,000	Granly Hockey Arena, Esbjerg
2022	Deta Hedman (6)	71.19	5 – 3	Anca Zijlstra	69.56	DKK 42,400	DKK 12,000	DKK 6,000
2023	Noa-Lynn van Leuven	66.76	5 – 2	Irina Armstrong	65.76	DKK 36,400	DKK 12,000	DKK 6,000
2024	Beau Greaves	93.57	5 – 2	Lorraine Hyde	78.64	DKK 42,400	DKK 12,000	DKK 6,000
2025	Lorraine Hyde	67.74	5 – 4	Emine Dursun	69.02	DKK 42,400	DKK 12,000	DKK 6,000

Youth's

Year	Champion	Av.	Score	Runner-Up	Av.	Prize Money			Venue
						Total	Ch.	R.-Up
2012	Nicolai Rasmussen	n/a	beat	Casper Rasmussen	n/a	–	–	–	Esbjerg Conference Hotel, Esbjerg
2013	Daniel Thybol	n/a	beat	Nicolai Rasmussen	n/a	–	–	–
2014	Berry van Peer	n/a	beat	Nicolai Rasmussen	n/a	–	–	–
2015	Andreas Bergø	n/a	beat	Jaimy van Bavel	n/a	–	–	–	Blue Water Dokken, Esbjerg
2016	Justin van Tergouw	n/a	beat	Maikel Verberk	n/a	–	–	–
2017	Levy Frauenfelder	n/a	beat	Pim van Bijnen	n/a	–	–	–
2018	Pim van Bijnen	n/a	beat	Daan Bastiaansen	n/a	–	–	–
2019	James Beeton	n/a	beat	Maison Wilson	n/a	–	–	–
2021	Tinus van Tiel	71.54	4 – 1	Nikolaj Jørgensen	72.10	DKK 4,000	DKK 2,000	DKK 1,000	Granly Hockey Arena, Esbjerg
2022	Nikolaj Jørgensen	74.85	4 – 1	Tinus van Tiel	67.93	DKK 4,000	DKK 2,000	DKK 1,000
2023	Nikolaj Jørgensen (2)	71.57	4 – 0	Lukas Jensen	64.48	DKK 4,000	DKK 2,000	DKK 1,000
2024	Janne Eriksson	73.61	4 – 3	Nikolas Wirtz	68.67	DKK 4,000	DKK 2,000	DKK 1,000

Girls

Year	Champion	Av.	Score	Runner-Up	Av.	Prize Money			Venue
						Total	Ch.	R.-Up
2012	Samantha Krop	n/a	beat	Michelle Lindhardt	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	Esbjerg Conference Hotel, Esbjerg
2013	Sofie-Jahn Bendorff	n/a	beat	Kyana Frauenfelder	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
2014	Sofie-Jahn Bendorff (2)	n/a	beat	Michelle Lindhardt	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
2015	Kyana Frauenfelder	n/a	beat	Sofie-Jahn Bendorff	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	Blue Water Dokken, Esbjerg
2016	Emma Thomsen	n/a	beat	Anick Sonnichsen	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
2017	Line Kristiansen	n/a	beat	Veerle Hamelink	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
2018	Ksenia Klochek	n/a	beat	Line Kristiansen	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
2019	Anick Sonnichsen	n/a	beat	Sofie Rasmussen	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a

Denmark Masters

From 2014 a new tournament was created which would coincide with the Denmark Open, this was called the Denmark Masters. Initially a non-ranking event, the Denmark Masters was awarded as a silver ranked tournament by the World Darts Federation in 2021.

Mens

Year	Champion	Av.	Score	Runner-Up	Av.	Prize Money			Venue
						Total	Ch.	R.-Up
2014	Jeffrey de Graaf	n/a	6-3	Geert De Vos	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
2015	Jeffrey de Graaf (2)	n/a	6-2	Jamie Hughes	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	Blue Water Dokken, Esbjerg
2016	Glen Durrant	n/a	6-4	Ryan Joyce	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
2017	Glen Durrant (2)	n/a	6-2	Yoeri Duijster	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
2018	Scott Mitchell	n/a	6-3	Wayne Warren	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
2019	Brian Raman	n/a	6-3	Willem Mandigers	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
2021	Richard Veenstra	n/a	6-5	Ricky Nauman	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
2022	James Richardson	n/a	6-5	Jelle Klaasen	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
2023	Andy Baetens	n/a	6-5	Martyn Turner	n/a	DKK 42,400	DKK 12,000	DKK 6,000
2024	Andreas Harrysson	79.43	6-3	Gary Stone	80.85	DKK 42,400	DKK 12,000	DKK 6,000

Tournament records

• Most wins 5: John Lowe
• Most Finals 6: John Lowe
• Most Semi Finals 6: John Lowe
• Most Quarter Finals 6: John Lowe, Ronnie Baxter
• Most Appearances 26: Kim F. Jensen
• Youngest Winner age 18: Sebastian Białecki
• Oldest Winner age 47: Scott Mitchell

References

1. "Denmark Open Roll Of Honour". Dartsdatabase.co.uk. Retrieved 2016-02-07.