Dragutin Horvat | |||||
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Personal information | |||||
Nickname | Hercules | ||||
Born | 8 January 1976 Kassel, Germany | ||||
Home town | Kassel, Germany | ||||
Darts information | |||||
Playing darts since | 2007 | ||||
Darts | 22 Gram | ||||
Laterality | Right-handed | ||||
Walk-on music | "Freed from Desire" by Gala | ||||
Organisation (see split in darts) | |||||
PDC | 2012– | ||||
Current world ranking | NR (22 August 2024) [1] | ||||
PDC premier events – best performances | |||||
World Ch'ship | Last 64: 2017 | ||||
Other tournament wins | |||||
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Dragutin Horvat (born 8 January 1976) is a German professional darts player of Croatian origin. He currently plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events.
Horvat reached the quarter-finals of the 2016 International Darts Open, defeating Ricky Evans, Gerwyn Price and Ian White before being eliminated by Kim Huybrechts. [2]
Horvat qualified for the 2017 PDC World Darts Championship after defeating Stefan Stoyke 10–6 in the final of the Superleague Germany finals event. [3] He beat Russia's Boris Koltsov in a sudden-death leg in the preliminary round, but was then beaten 3–0 by Simon Whitlock in the first round. [4] [5]
PDC
Tournament | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | ||||
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PDC World Championship | 1R | DNQ | 1R | |||||||||
Career statistics | ||||||||||||
Year-end ranking | 140 | 133 | 191 | 168 | - | 159 | - |
PDC European Tour
Season | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
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2013 | UKM DNP | EDT 1R | EDO DNQ | ADO DNQ | GDT DNP | GDC DNQ | GDM 1R | DDM DNP | |||||
2014 | GDC DNQ | DDM DNP | GDM DNQ | ADO DNP | GDT DNP | EDO DNP | EDG DNP | EDT DNP | |||||
2015 | GDC DNP | GDT DNP | GDM DNP | DDM DNP | IDO DNQ | EDO DNP | EDT DNP | EDM DNP | EDG DNP | ||||
2016 | DDM DNP | GDM DNP | GDT DNP | EDM DNQ | ADO DNP | EDO DNP | IDO QF | EDT DNQ | EDG 1R | GDC DNP | |||
2017 | GDC DNP | GDM 2R | GDO DNQ | EDG DNQ | GDT DNQ | EDM DNQ | ADO DNQ | EDO 1R | DDM DNP | GDG DNP | IDO 1R | EDT DNQ | |
2018 | EDO DNQ | GDG DNQ | GDO 1R | ADO DNQ | EDG DNQ | DDM 2R | GDT DNQ | DDO 1R | EDM 1R | GDC DNQ | DDC DNQ | IDO DNQ | EDT DNQ |
2019 | EDO DNQ | GDC DNQ | GDG 1R | GDO DNQ | ADO DNP | EDG 1R | DDM DNQ | DDO DNQ | CDO DNQ | ADC DNP | EDM DNQ | IDO DNQ | GDT DNP |
2020 | BDC DNP | GDC 2R | EDG DNQ | IDO DNP | |||||||||
2021 | HDT DNP | GDT DNP | |||||||||||
2022 | IDO 1R | GDC DNQ | GDG 1R | ADO DNP | EDO DNQ | CDO DNP | EDG 1R | DDC DNP | EDM 1R | HDT DNP | GDO DNQ | BDO DNP | GDT DNP |
2023 | BSD DNQ | EDO DNQ | IDO DNQ | GDG 2R | ADO | DDC | BDO | CDO | EDG | EDM | GDO | HDT | GDC |
Performance timeline legend | |||||
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DNP | Did not play in the event | #R | lost in the early rounds of the tournament (RR = Round robin) | QF | lost in the quarter-finals |
SF | lost in the semi-finals | F | lost in the final | W | won the tournament |
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