Jimmy Hendriks
| Jimmy Hendriks | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Born |
19 March 1994 Heemskerk |
| Home town |
Castricum Netherlands |
| Darts information | |
| Playing darts since | 2000 |
| Darts | Target Jimmy Hendriks "Atias" 22g |
| Laterality | Right-handed |
| Walk-on music | Don't Stop (Wiggle Wiggle) by The Outhere Brothers |
| Organisation (see split in darts) | |
| BDO | 2010- |
| Current world ranking | (BDO) 65 |
| BDO majors - best performances | |
| World Ch'ship | Last 16: 2013 |
| World Masters | Last 80: 2012, 2013 |
| Zuiderduin Masters | Last 24 Group: 2012 |
| Other tournament wins | |
| Tournament | Years |
| Lithuania Open World Youth Masters WDF Europe Youth Cup WDF World Youth Cup |
2012 2011 2011 2011 |
Jimmy Hendriks (born 19 March 1994) is a Dutch darts player who competes in British Darts Organisation events.
Career
He won the WDF World Youth Cup and World Youth Masters in 2011 and the Lithuania Open in 2012; 2012 proved to be a successful year for 18-year-old Hendriks who also made it to the quarter-final in the German Open, Welsh Masters and Swiss Open.[1] He defeated the three-time BDO champion Martin Adams in the first round of the 2013 BDO World Darts Championship.[2]
Hendriks has also seen success playing in pairs tournaments, achieving 2012 victories in the Isle-of-Man Pairs (with Tony O'Shea, the England Open Pairs (with Brian Dawson) and the German Open Pairs (with Scott Mitchell).
At the age of 18, Hendriks already had his own darts range with sponsor Target, who contribute a percentage of all sales of his darts range to helping establish him on the professional circuit.
World Championship results
BDO
- 2013: 2nd Round (lost to Richie George 2-4)
References
- ↑ "BDO World Darts: Martin Adams loses to Jimmy Hendriks". BBC Sport. Retrieved 2012-01-07.
- ↑ "Darts: Martin Adams rocked by Jimmy Hendriks". The Independent. Retrieved 2012-01-07.