BDO World Trophy

For the defunct BDO major World Darts Trophy, see World Darts Trophy.
BDO World Trophy
Tournament information
Venue Event City
Location Manchester
Country England
Established 2014
Organisation(s) BDO category Major / WDF category Special
Format Legs
Prize fund £40,000 (men), £10,500 (women)
Month(s) Played February

The Winmau BDO World Trophy is the new major darts tournament run by the British Darts Organisation, hosted generally in February at Event City in Manchester. The event is organized by BDO Events, the commercial arm of the British Darts Organisation.[1]

History

The first World Trophy was helt in February 2014 at the Tower Ballroom, Blackpool. The Event marked the first BDO major event since the split in darts to not feature the BDO World Champion as Stephen Bunting joined the Professional Darts Corporation once he won the Lakeside Championship in 2014.

Final Results and statistics

Year Champion Av. Score Runner-Up Av. Prize Money Venue Sponsor
Total Champion Runner-Up
2014 England James Wilson 90.95 13–11 Scotland Ross Montgomery 90.20 £80,000 £30,000 £12,000 Blackpool Tower, Blackpool Daily Mirror
2015 Belgium Geert de Vos 86.30 10–9 Netherlands Jeffrey de Graaf 88.20 £40,000 £10,000 £5,000 Event City, Manchester Winmau

Finalists

Player Won Runner-up
Belgium Geert de Vos 1 0
England James Wilson 1 0
Netherlands Jeffrey de Graaf 0 1
Scotland Ross Montgomery 0 1

Women's Championship

Finals
Year Champion Score Runner-Up Prize Money Venue Sponsor
Total Champion Runner-Up
2014 Russia Anastasia Dobromyslova 9–7 England Lisa Ashton £14,400 £6,000 £2,400 Blackpool Tower, Blackpool Daily Mirror
2015 England Lisa Ashton 7–5 Russia Anastasia Dobromyslova £10,500 £3,000 £1,500 Event City, Manchester Winmau
Finalists
Player Won Runner-up
England Lisa Ashton 1 1
Russia Anastasia Dobromyslova 1 1

Sponsors

The tournament has been sponsored by the Daily Mirror and Winmau.

Sponsor Year
Daily Mirror 2014
Winmau 2015

Media coverage

The BDO World Trophy has been broadcast live and in its entirety by Eurosport from 2014.

Broadcaster Years
Eurosport 2014
2015

References

External links

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