Darts or dart-throwing is a competitive sport in which two or more players bare-handedly throw small sharp-pointed projectiles known as darts at a round target known as a dartboard.
The Darts World Rankings are systems designed to determine a list of the best darts players in the world based on their performances in past tournaments.
Michael van Gerwen is a Dutch professional darts player. He is currently ranked No. 2 in the world, having been No. 1 from 2014 to 2021. He is also a three-time PDC World Champion, having won the title in 2014, 2017 and 2019. Van Gerwen is regarded as one of the greatest players of all time.
Zoe Jones is an English former professional darts player.
John Verwey, nicknamed The Walrus, is a Canadian former professional darts player who played in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) and British Darts Organisation (BDO) tournaments. During a 25-year career, he enjoyed numerous wins competing in his native Ontario, going on to represent the province at the national level on four occasions. In 2005, Verwey earned a spot in the PDC World Darts Championship where he lost in the third round to Colin Lloyd.
Richard George is an English former professional darts player. He was born in Essex and is the son of former world championship finalist Bobby George. They became the first father-and-son duo to play in the BDO version of the World Championship, when Richie played in the 2013 event.
Bryan de Hoog is a Dutch former darts player who played in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events.
David John Pallett is an English professional darts player playing in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events.
Kevin Dowling is an English former professional darts player who competed in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events.
Darren Johnson is an English professional darts player who currently competes in Professional Darts Corporation events. His most significant result came in 2017 where he was the runner-up in the 2017 PDPA Players Championship Barnsley, defeating Dave Chisnall, Raymond van Barneveld, Benito van de Pas and Michael van Gerwen before falling to Simon Whitlock in the final.
Jamie Hughes is an English professional darts player who competes in the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC).
Brian "Doggy" Dawson is an English professional darts player currently playing in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events.
Boris Koltsov is a Russian darts player who plays in events of the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC).
Kai Fan Leung is a Hong Kong professional darts player who plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) and World Darts Federation (WDF) events.
Maik Kuivenhoven is a Dutch professional darts player currently playing in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events.
Stefan Bellmont is a Swiss professional darts player who competes in Professional Darts Corporation and World Darts Federation events.
Daniel Baggish is an American professional darts player. He had a PDC tour card from 2021 to 2022, after being the only American player to win one at Q-School in 2021. He is a sponsored by Target Darts, and has been a member of Team Target since 2019.
Mario Vandenbogaerde is a Belgian professional darts player who plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. He reached the semifinals of the 2020 BDO World Darts Championship.
Sebastian Białecki is a Polish professional darts player who plays in World Darts Federation (WDF) and Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. First Polish medalist in the WDF Europe Cup. He is also a Denmark Open champion, soft-tip Polish Champion and two-time Polish Junior Darts Champion. His other big achievements to date were three tournament victories on the PDC's Challenge and Development Tours, and reaching the quarter-finals in the 2022 UK Open.
Dariusz Marciniak is a Polish professional darts player who currently plays in World Darts Federation (WDF) events. He has represented Poland at the WDF Europe Cup. He is the first Polish medalist of this event, together with Sebastian Białecki.
