Dirk van Duijvenbode
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Birthday: |
30. Juni 1992 |
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Lives in: |
s'-Gravenzande, Netherlands |
Born in: |
Katwijk aan Zee, Netherlands |
Nickname |
Titan |
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Darts: |
21g Unicorn Dirk van Duijvenbode |
Walk-On-Music: |
Glimpse of the Future (DJ Typhoon) |
Organisation: |
PDC |
Ranking: |
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Internet-Site: |
Young Dutchman Dirk van Duijvenbode is one of the upcoming players in the PDC. After one year on the BDO Circuit he changed 2011 to the PDC Youth Tour and since 2014 plays the PDC Challenge Tour as he has no Tour Card. In 2014 he managed to qualify for one of the PDC European Events and for the UK Open where he lost third round. Beside he stood in the semifinals of the PDC World Youth Championship. 2015 van Duijvenbode threw a nine-darter on the Development Tour. He reached the quarterfinals of a Players Championship and took part in the European Championship. By the Pro Tour Order of Merit van Duijvenbode qualified for the PDC World Championship 2016 where he lost first round to fellow country man Raymond van Barneveld. Till that time van Duijvenbode waited for his break through, losing his Tour Card every second year and gaining it back in the following Qualifying School. 2020 was so far his best year on the Circuit. He for the first time stood in the semi-finals of an European Tour event. Van Duijvenbode qualified for the World Grand Prix and reached the final at his debut. In the Grand Slam he didn't survive the Group Phase but in the European Championship and the Players Championship Finals he played himself into the quarterfinals. By the Pro Tour Order of Merit he qualified for the PDC World Championship 2021 and was one of the surprise players of the tournament. Van Duijvenbode reached the quarterfinals
Duijvenbode is best known for his walk-on with hardcore music.
Results
Major Events
PDC World Championship | Quarterfinals | 2020, 2021 |
World Matchplay | Quarterfinals | 2022 |
World Grand Prix | Final | 2020 |
UK Open | Last 16 | 2022 |
Grand Slam of Darts | Last 16 | 2022 |
European Championship | Semifinals | 2022 |
Players Championship Finals | Quarterfinals | 2020, 2022 |
PDC World Cup of Darts | Semifinals | 2022 |
The Masters | Quarterfinals | 2023 |
World Series of Darts Finals | Final | 2022 |