Danny Jansen (darts player)
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| Danny Jansen | |||||
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 Jansen in 2022 | |||||
| Personal information | |||||
| Nickname | "The Mullet"[1] | ||||
| Born | 15 May 2002[2] Holten, Netherlands | ||||
| Darts information | |||||
| Playing darts since | 2018 | ||||
| Darts | 26g Bull's | ||||
| Laterality | Right-handed | ||||
| Walk-on music | "Welcome to the Jungle" by Guns N' Roses | ||||
| Organisation (see split in darts) | |||||
| PDC | 2022– (Tour Card: 2022–2023) | ||||
| WDF major events – best performances | |||||
| Dutch Open | Last 32: 2026 | ||||
| PDC premier events – best performances | |||||
| World Championship | Last 64: 2023 | ||||
| UK Open | Last 96: 2022 | ||||
| PC Finals | Last 64: 2022 | ||||
| Other tournament wins | |||||
Players Championships
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Danny Jansen (born 15 May 2002) is a Dutch professional darts player who competes in Professional Darts Corporation events. Jansen won his first ranking PDC title at 2022 Players Championship 9. He also won a title on both the PDC's secondary tours, the PDC Challenge Tour and PDC Development Tour, in 2024.
2022
At 2022 PDC Q-School Jansen won a PDC Tour Card by finishing fifth on the European Q-School Order of Merit, this gave him a two-year card to play in Pro Tour events on the PDC circuit.
As he had gained a PDC Tour Card for 2022, Jansen played his debut played at his debut 2022 PDC Players Championship series.
On 1 April, Jansen played at the Players Championship 9 event, he defeated Andrew Gilding in the final to win the event.[3]
2024
On 19 March, Jansen played at Players Championship 6, as a fill in for one of the absent Tour Card holders, earning his spot through being top of the 2024 PDC Challenge Tour series Order of Merit.[4] He lost at the quarter-final stage, to Dirk van Duijvenbode, 6–5 in a deciding leg.[5]
World Championship results
PDC
- 2023: Second round (lost to Krzysztof Ratajski 1–3)