About World Darts Trophy Men 2002

Champion
2002 World Darts Trophy Photographer: Hans Willink Tony David
Total Prize Pool €172,000
Champion
€45,000
Runner-up
€22,500
Semi finalists
€11,250
Quarter finalists
€6,000
Last 16
€3,000
Last 32
€2,000
High finish
€2,000

The first edition of the World Darts Trophy was held in 2002 at the Vechtsebanen in Utrecht. At the first tournament, featuring a field of 32 players. World Champion Tony David claimed victory. The Australian ace defeated Tony O’Shea in the final, who reached his first major TV final.

Six Dutchmen and two Belgians played in the first round. Raymond van Barneveld, who lost to O’Shea in the semi-final, Jan van der Rassel, Jean-Paul van Acker, Vincent van der Voort, Frans Harmsen and Co Stompé competed under the Dutch flag. Erik Clarys and John Snijers were the Belgian players. Only Stompé managed to reach the second round besides Van Barneveld, losing 3-1 to Wayne Jones in round two.

World Darts Trophy Men 2002

Vechtsebanen in
Utrecht, NLD
Organizer:
British Darts Organisation
Sponsor:
Bavaria
Participants:
32
Prize Pool:
€172,000
Start Date:
7 Sep 2002
End Date:
15 Sep 2002