| Lex Paeshuyse | |||||||||||||||
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| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
| Born | 6 September 2011 Rijkevorsel, Belgium | ||||||||||||||
| Darts information | |||||||||||||||
| Playing darts since | 2021 | ||||||||||||||
| Darts | 23g Signature | ||||||||||||||
| Laterality | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
| Walk-on music | "Don't Stop Me Now" by Queen | ||||||||||||||
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| WDF | 2022–present | ||||||||||||||
| Other tournament wins | |||||||||||||||
Youth events
WDF Youth tournaments
JDC Events
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Lex Paeshuyse (born 6 September 2011) is a Belgian darts player who competes in World Darts Federation (WDF) and Junior Darts Corporation (JDC) events. [1] [2]
Paeshuyse has found success in the WDF's youth system, most notably winning the 2024 WDF World Youth Masters. He also won the 2024 JDC World Darts Championship.
Paeshuyse made a strong entrance into youth tournaments in 2022, quickly finding success by winning multiple titles and defeating top-ranked players in various open competitions. In 2023, he reached the final of the youth event at the Belgium Open and represented his country in the Four Nations Cup, where he captured the boys' singles title. [3]
In the final of the 2024 WDF World Youth Masters he defeated Mason Teese to win the tournament. On the same day, he qualified for the WDF World Darts Championship in the boys' competition. [4] [5]
In his debut quarter-finals match in the 2024 WDF World Youth Championship he defeated Ralfs Laumanis. In the semi-final match he lost to the eventual winner Archie Self. In the same month, he won the JDC World Darts Championship. On 21 December 2024, Paeshuyse defeated Daniel Stephenson 5–1 in the final match. [6] [7]