Sven Verdonck (darts player)

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Sven Verdonck
Personal information
NicknameSlow Hand
Born (1963-12-26) 26 December 1963 (age 59)
Zele, Belgium
Home town Zele, Belgium
Darts information
Playing darts since2001
Darts21g
Laterality Left-handed
Walk-on music"Lose Yourself" by Eminem
Organisation (see split in darts)
BDO 2013–2020
PDC 2001–2003
WDF 2013–
Current world ranking (WDF) NR (6 October 2022) [1]
WDF major events – best performances
World Masters Last 16: 2015
Other tournament wins
TournamentYears
Brussels Open2015

Sven Verdonck (born 26 December 1963) is a professional Belgian darts player.

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Darts career

Verdnock has played darts professionally since 2001. He has never won a tournament, with his highest placements being making it to the semi-finals in 2015 England Masters and 2014 British Classic. Verdonck wins of the 2015 Brussels Open he defeated Scott Waites of England.

He qualified for the 2017 BDO World Darts Championship.

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References

  1. "WDF Men's Rankings Table". WDF. 6 October 2022. Retrieved 6 October 2022.