Klondike Open

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Klondike Open
Tournament information
VenueRiver Cree Resort & Casino
Location Edmonton
Country Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Established1958
Organisation(s) WDF Silver category
FormatLegs
Prize fundC$4,750
Month(s) PlayedOctober
Current champion(s)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Shawn Burt (men's)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Brenda Moreau (women's)

The Klondike Open [1] is a darts tournament that has been held since 1958 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The tournament is currently ranked by Darts Alberta, National Darts Federation of Canada, [2] World Darts Federation, and British Darts Organisation. The organising body is the Edmonton City Dart League which has been in existence since 1946.

Contents

List of winners

Men's

Include: [3]

YearChampionScoreRunner-upTotal
Prize Money
ChampionRunner-up
1974 Flag of Scotland.svg Harry Heenan beat Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Allan Hogg
1975 Flag of Australia (converted).svg George Foster beat Flag of the United States.svg Mike Morton
1976 Flag of Ireland.svg Tommy O'Regan beat Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jack Irvine
1977 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Hillyard Rossiter beat Flag of the United States.svg Frank Ennis
1978 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Howard Brazil beat Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Keith Hughes
1979 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Allan Hogg beat Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Bob Sinnaeve
1980 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Allan Hogg beat Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Alan Hudson
1981 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Bob Sinnaeve beat Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Brandon Naeve
1982 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Bob Sinnaeve beat Flag of the United States.svg Jerry Umberger
1983 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Tony Holyoake beat Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Bill Steinke
1984 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Bob Sinnaeve beat Flag of the United States.svg Rick Ney
1985 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Rick Bisaro beat Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Arnold Parke
1986 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Bob Sinnaeve beat Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Avtar Gill
1987 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Joe Gorski beat Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Albert Anstey
1988 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Bob Sinnaeve beat Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Tony Holyoake
1989 Flag of the United States.svg Tony Payne beat Flag of the United States.svg Andy Green
1990 Flag of the United States.svg Len Heard beat Flag of the United States.svg Dieter Schutsch
1991 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Bob Sinnaeve beat Flag of the United States.svg Russ Lopez
1992 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Albert Anstey beat Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Gerry Convery
1993 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg John Part beat Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Carl Mercer
1994 Flag of the United States.svg Dennis Nowroski beat Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Todd Jeffrey
1995 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Rick Arnott beat Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Ken Woods
1996 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg John Part beat Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Carl Mercer
1997 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Shawn Brenneman beat Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Darby Higdon
1998 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg John Part beat Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Greg Rogers
1999 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Wayne Walsh beat Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Malcolm Dickinson
2000 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Carl Mercer beat Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Doug Scanlon
2001 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Wayne Morrissey beat Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Rory Orvis
2002 Flag of Ireland.svg John Murray beat Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Matthew Haynes
2003 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Ivan Eddy beat Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Pat Robinson
2004 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Gerry Convery beat Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Tim Prokop  ? ? ?
2005 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Gerry Converybeat Flag of England.svg Tony Martin  ? ? ?
2006 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Gerry Converybeat Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Ken MacNeil  ? ? ?
2007 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Gerry Converybeat Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Martin Tremblay  ? ? ?
2008 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Clint Clarkson  ?-? Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Ken MacNeilC$2,400C$960C$480
2009 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Keith Way beat Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Chris Scutt C$2,400C$960C$480
2010 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Bryce Book beat Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Dion Laviolette C$2,400C$960C$480
2011 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Rikk Arnott  ?-? Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Scott Lee C$2,400C$960C$480
2012 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Gerald Gillcrist beat Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Rikk ArnottC$2,500C$1,000C$500
2013 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jeff Howard beat Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Darryl Chiasson C$2,500C$1,000C$500
2014 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jeff Howardbeat Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg David Cameron C$2,500C$1,000C$500
2015 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Rikk Arnott beat Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Dawson Murschell C$2,500C$1,000C$500
2016 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg David Cameron beat Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jeff Smith
2017 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg David Cameron beat Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jason Pelley
2018 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Kiley Edmunds beat Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Johhny Hannon C$2,500C$1,000C$500
2019 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jim Edmonds beat Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Dave Tarso C$2,500C$1,000C$500
2021 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Shawn Burt 5 – 2 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Dawson Murschell n/an/an/a
2022 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Robbie Mills Beat Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Gilbert Jaleco n/an/an/a

Women's

YearChampionScoreRunner-upTotal
Prize Money
ChampionRunner-up
2016 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Trish Grzesik beat Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Kim Bellay-Rousselle
2017 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Alex Foulds beat Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Wenda Carter
2018 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Crystal Ludlow beat Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Roxanne Van Tassel C$1,250C$500C$250
2019 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Kim Bellay-Rousselle beat Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Alexandra Foulds C$1,250C$500C$250
2021 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Brenda Moreau4 – 2 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Michelle Spicern/an/an/a
2022 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Wenda Carterbeat Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Brenda Moreaun/an/an/a

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References

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  2. "Canadian Ranked Events". www.ndfc.ca. National Darts Federation of Canada. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
  3. "Klondike Open Men, Played Finals". Mastercaller.com. Master Caller. Archived from the original on 8 August 2020. Retrieved 6 June 2021.