Catalonia Open

Catalonia Open
Tournament information
VenueFábrica Llobet Gurí
LocationCalella
Country Catalonia
Established1995
Organisation(s)WDF
FormatLegs
Prize fund€3,400
Month(s) PlayedSeptember
Current champion(s)
Netherlands Jimmy van Schie (men's)
Belgium Patricia De Peuter (women's)

The Catalonia Open[1] is a darts tournament held in Calella, Catalonia. It has been held since 1995. The first edition was staged in Barcelona and then moved to Calella. This competition is organized by Federació Catalana de Dards (FCD) and is ranked for World Darts Federation (WDF) and British Darts Organisation (BDO). The official darts federation from Catalunya are a full member of World Darts Federation (WDF) from September 2011.

Originated by the successful participation of Catalonia Open, the organization was created FCD Anniversary Open coinciding with the twenty-fifth anniversary, and since 2015 this competition celebrates next day of the Catalonia Open on Sunday.

In 2020 the competition was canceled due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

List of winners

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Men's singles

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Year Champion Av. Score Runner-Up Av. Prize Money Venue
Total Ch. R.-Up
2012 Portugal José de Sousa 94.90 6 – 4 Spain Antonio Jiménez 95.83 €2,340 €1,000 €400 Estació del Nord, Barcelona
2013 Finland Ulf Ceder 87.16 6 – 2 Belgium Dimitri Van den Bergh 85.92 €2,340 €1,000 €400 Fábrica Llobet Gurí, Calella
2014 England Alan Norris 94.72 6 – 1 England Sam Head 89.60 €2,340 €1,000 €400
2015 Catalonia Carles Arola 86.70 6 – 1 Portugal José de Sousa 81.03 €3,820 €1,800 €720
2016 Catalonia Martín Martí 92.13 6 – 5 Netherlands Willem Mandigers 91.36 €3,820 €1,800 €720
2017 Netherlands Chris Landman 83.83 6 – 2 Netherlands Stefaan Henderyck 78.82 €3,820 €1,800 €720
2018 Denmark Niels Heinsøe 77.71 6 – 4 England Martin Compton 74.77 €3,820 €1,800 €720
2019 Netherlands Kevin Doets 93.57 6 – 3 Catalonia Carles Arola 83.53 €3,820 €1,800 €720
2021 Belgium Andy Baetens 105.85 5 – 0 Catalonia Martín Martí 82.50 €3,820 €1,800 €720
2022  Patrick Maat n/a 5 – 1  Alexander Merkx n/a €2,400 €800 €400
2023 Netherlands Raymond van den Ende . 5 – 4 Netherlands Jelle Klaasen . €2,400 €800 €400
2024 Netherlands Jimmy van Schie 89.18 5 - 3 Republic of Ireland Dylan Quinn 80.66 €2,400 €800 €400

Women's singles

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Year Champion Av. Score Runner-Up Av. Prize Money Venue
Total Ch. R.-Up
2012 Belgium Kathy Geeraerts n/a 4 – 3 Catalonia Isi Chaparro n/a €1,100 €500 €200 Estació del Nord, Barcelona
2013 Netherlands Sharon Prins n/a 5 – 2 Belgium Kathy Geeraerts n/a €1,100 €500 €200 Fábrica Llobet Gurí, Calella
2014 Netherlands Sharon Prins (2) n/a 5 – 2  Patricia De Peuter n/a €1,100 €500 €200
2015 Netherlands Sharon Prins (3) n/a 5 – 1 Catalonia Laura Damont n/a €1,500 €750 €300
2016 Netherlands Sharon Prins (4) n/a 5 – 4 Netherlands Aileen de Graaf n/a €1,500 €750 €300
2017 Netherlands Sharon Prins (5) n/a 5 – 3 Netherlands Aileen de Graaf n/a €1,500 €750 €300
2018 Netherlands Sharon Prins (6) n/a 5 – 1 Sweden Maud Jansson n/a €1,500 €750 €300
2019 Netherlands Sharon Prins (7) n/a 5 – 4 Norway Ramona Eriksen n/a €1,500 €750 €300
2021 Netherlands Aileen de Graaf n/a 4 – 1 Sweden Anna Forsmark n/a €1,500 €750 €300
2022  Patricia De Peuter n/a 4 – 3 Norway Ramona Eriksen n/a €1,000 €400 €200
2023 Sweden Anna Forsmark n/a 4 – 3 Belgium Shana Van Nieuwenhoven n/a €1,000 €400 €200
2024 Belgium Patricia De Peuter 82.36 4 – 0 Hungary Greta Tekauer 53.08 €1,000 €400 €200

Tournament records

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Mens:

  • Most Wins 2: England Jez Porter
  • Most Finals 3: England Colin Whiley
  • Most Semi Finals 3: England Colin Whiley
  • Most Quarter Finals 4: Catalonia Carles Arola

Ladies

References

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  1. ^ "Catalonia Open Information". Darts Catalunya. Catalonia Darts Federation. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
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