Sven Groen (born 30 May 1995) is a Dutch former professional darts player who played in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events.
| Sven Groen | |||||
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| Personal information | |||||
| Born | 30 May 1995 Wijhe, Netherlands | ||||
| Darts information | |||||
| Playing darts since | 2010 | ||||
| Darts | 21 Gram | ||||
| Laterality | Right-handed | ||||
| Walk-on music | "Levels" by Avicii | ||||
| Organisation (see split in darts) | |||||
| BDO | 2013–2015 | ||||
| PDC | 2015–2019 | ||||
| WDF major events – best performances | |||||
| World Masters | Last 48: 2014 | ||||
| PDC premier events – best performances | |||||
| World Ch'ship | Last 72: 2016 | ||||
| Other tournament wins | |||||
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Career
editGroen won the 14th Development Tour event of 2015 by beating Nick Kenny 4–2 in the final.[1] He then overcame Mario Robbe 6–3 to win the Central European Qualifier for the 2016 World Championship, where he lost 2–1 to Kim Viljanen in the preliminary round.[2][3] Groen failed to earn a tour card at Q School or qualify for the UK Open and in the rest of 2016 reached two quarter-finals in Challenge Tour events and one in a Development Tour event.[4]
After losing in the final round of day one of 2017 Q School, Groen went on to finish third on the Order of Merit and earn a two-year PDC Tour Card.[5]
Groen quit of the PDC in 2019.
World Championship results
editPDC
edit- 2016: Preliminary round (lost to Kim Viljanen 1–2) (sets)
References
edit- ^ "Development Tour Wins For Kirk & Groen". PDC. Retrieved 27 December 2016.
- ^ "2015 PDC World Central European Qualifying Event Results". Darts Database. Retrieved 27 December 2016.
- ^ "2016 PDC World Championship Results". Darts Database. Retrieved 27 December 2016.
- ^ "Sven Groen 2016". Darts Database. Archived from the original on 28 December 2016. Retrieved 27 December 2016.
- ^ "2017 PDC Qualifying School Day Four". PDC. Retrieved 24 January 2017.
External links
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