Niels Zonneveld | |||
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Personal information | |||
Nickname | "Triple Z" | ||
Born | 22 July 1998 Uitgeest, Netherlands | ||
Home town | Uitgeest, Netherlands | ||
Darts information | |||
Playing darts since | 2014 | ||
Darts | 23g Shot! Darts Signature | ||
Laterality | Left-handed | ||
Walk-on music | "Money for Nothing" by Dire Straits | ||
Organisation (see split in darts) | |||
PDC | 2019– (Tour Card: 2019–) | ||
Current world ranking | 53 (27 October 2024) [1] | ||
PDC premier events – best performances | |||
World Ch'ship | Last 64: 2024 | ||
UK Open | Last 32: 2022 | ||
PC Finals | Last 16: 2023 | ||
World Series Finals | Quarter Final: 2021 | ||
Other tournament wins | |||
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Niels Zonneveld (born 22 July 1998) is a Dutch professional darts player who plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events.
He attended European Q-School in 2019, where he won his Tour Card on Day 1, beating Christian Gödl 5–1 in the final.
Tournament | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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PDC Ranked televised events | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
PDC World Championship | DNQ | 1R | DNQ | 1R | 2R | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
UK Open | DNP | 1R | 3R | 2R | 5R | 3R | 2R | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Players Championship Finals | DNQ | 2R | DNQ | 1R | 3R | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Non-ranked televised events | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Series of Darts Finals | DNP | DNQ | QF | DNQ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
PDC World Youth Championship | RR | 3R | SF | 2R | 2R | DNP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career statistics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Year-end ranking | - | 146 | 79 | 113 | 69 | 73 |
PDC European Tour
Season | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
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2018 | EDO DNP | GDG DNP | GDO DNP | ADO DNP | EDG DNP | DDM DNQ | GDT DNP | DDO DNP | EDM DNP | GDC DNP | DDC DNP | IDO DNP | EDT DNP |
2019 | EDO DNQ | GDC DNQ | GDG DNQ | GDO DNQ | ADO DNQ | EDG 2R | DDM DNQ | DDO DNQ | CDO DNQ | ADC DNQ | EDM DNQ | IDO DNQ | GDT DNQ |
2020 | BDC DNQ | GDC WD | EDG DNQ | IDO WD | |||||||||
2021 | HDT DNQ | GDT DNQ | |||||||||||
2022 | IDO DNQ | GDC DNQ | GDG DNQ | ADO DNQ | EDO DNQ | CDO DNQ | EDG 1R | DDC 1R | EDM 1R | HDT DNQ | GDO DNQ | BDO 3R | GDT DNQ |
2023 | BSD 1R | EDO DNQ | IDO DNQ | GDG DNQ | ADO DNQ | DDC DNQ | BDO DNQ | CDO DNQ | EDG DNQ | EDM DNQ | GDO DNQ | HDT DNQ | GDC DNQ |
2024 | BDO DNQ | GDG 1R | IDO DNQ | EDG 1R | ADO DNQ | BSD 1R | DDC 2R | EDO DNQ | GDC DNQ | FDT DNQ | HDT 2R | SDT DNQ | CDO SF |
Performance Table Legend | |||||||||||
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W | Won the tournament | F | Finalist | SF | Semifinalist | QF | Quarterfinalist | #R RR L# | Lost in # round Round-robin Last # stage | DQ | Disqualified |
DNQ | Did not qualify | DNP | Did not participate | WD | Withdrew | NH | Tournament not held | NYF | Not yet founded |
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