The French Open is a
darts
Darts is a competitive sport in which two or more players bare-handedly throw small projectile point, sharp-pointed projectile, projectiles known as dart (missile), darts at a round shooting target, target known as a #Dartboard, dartboard.
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tournament of
British Darts Organisation
The British Darts Organisation (BDO) was a darts organisation founded on 7 January 1973 by Olly Croft, and dissolved in 2020 under the stewardship of Des Jacklin. Made up of 66 member counties, it oversaw professional, semi-professional and ...
category B and
World Darts Federation
The World Darts Federation (WDF) is a sport governing body and (along with the PDC) a tournament organiser for the game of darts
Darts is a competitive sport in which two or more players bare-handedly throw small projectile point, sharp-poin ...
category 2. It has been held annually since 1977.
List of winners
Men's
Women's
Youth's
Tournament records
* Most wins 3:
Stefan Lord
Stefan Lord (born 4 December 1954) is a Swedish former professional darts player who competed in events of the British Darts Organisation (BDO) in the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s, and is one of the country's most successful players.
Career
He compe ...
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* Most Finals 4:
Stefan Lord
Stefan Lord (born 4 December 1954) is a Swedish former professional darts player who competed in events of the British Darts Organisation (BDO) in the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s, and is one of the country's most successful players.
Career
He compe ...
.
* Most Semi Finals 3:
Rod Harrington
Rodney Harrington (born 30 December 1957) is an English former professional darts player and commentator. He used the nickname "The Prince of Style" for his matches, often wearing a suit and waistcoat for his games. Harrington enjoyed some majo ...
,
Leo Laurens
Leo Laurens (born 30 July 1952) is a Belgian former professional darts player who competed in British Darts Organisation (BDO) events. At the end of 1993, he was number one in the WDF world rankings after all of the BDO's top players broke away ...
.
* Most Quarter Finals 3:
Rod Harrington
Rodney Harrington (born 30 December 1957) is an English former professional darts player and commentator. He used the nickname "The Prince of Style" for his matches, often wearing a suit and waistcoat for his games. Harrington enjoyed some majo ...
,
Leo Laurens
Leo Laurens (born 30 July 1952) is a Belgian former professional darts player who competed in British Darts Organisation (BDO) events. At the end of 1993, he was number one in the WDF world rankings after all of the BDO's top players broke away ...
,
Glenn Brooksbank,
Tanguy Borra.
* Most Appearances 5:
Tanguy Borra.
* Most Prize Money won €3,800:
Alan Norris.
* Best winning average (.) : v's
* Youngest Winner age 17:
Ron Meulenkamp
Ronnie Meulenkamp (born 5 November 1988) is a Dutch darts player playing in events of the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC).
Career
Meulenkamp was runner-up in both the 2011 Isle of Man Open and England Open.
He was also a semi-finalist ...
.
* Oldest Winner age 56:
Martin Adams
Martin Adams (born 4 June 1956) is an English professional darts player who plays in World Darts Federation (WDF) events. Nicknamed "Wolfie", he is a three-time BDO World Champion and three-time World Masters champion. He represents Cambridgesh ...
.
See also
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List of BDO ranked tournaments
The British Darts Organisation organised many darts tournaments each year including Major titles such as the Lakeside World Professional Championship and the Winmau World Masters until its demise in September 2020. The Tournaments listed below wer ...
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List of WDF tournaments
The World Darts Federation recognise many darts tournaments each year including major titles such as the BDO World Darts Championship, Lakeside World Professional Championship and the Winmau World Masters. Through 2007, the WDF had held four majors ...
References
External links
Federation France Dartsffdarts.fr : French Open – Registrations List
{{BDO & WDF Tournaments
1977 establishments in France
Darts tournaments