From 24 to October 25, 1986 the fifth European Cup was held in Turku, Finland. Thirteen countries participated. Switzerland is participating in this tournament for the first time in history. The WDF Europe Cup was sponsored by Scandinavia's oldest brewery Sinetrychoff the makers of "KOFF" beer.
In the pairs competition it was again England and Sweden who reached the final just like in the singles. In the semi-finals, the English duo Linda Batten & Jayne Kempster beat the Belgian pair Rita Lagace & Maria Dekeyzer 4-1. In the other semi-finals, Maarit Fagerholm & Carina Sahlberg from Sweden beat Dutch duo Valerie Maytum & Mia Mevissen 4-2.
The final was won by the English ladies 4-2. With that result, Jayne Kempster took gold in every event in her first WDF Europe Cup. Maarit Fagerholm from Sweden ended up with all the silver. The bronze for the Netherlands is the first medal ever for the ladies of this country in a WDF Europe Cup.