2001 BDO World Darts Championship

Embassy World Darts Championship
Tournament information
Dates	6–14 January 2001
Venue	Lakeside Country Club
Location	Frimley Green, Surrey
Country	England, United Kingdom
Organisation(s)	BDO
Format	Sets Finals: best of 11 (men's)
Prize fund	£189,000
Winners share	£46,000
High checkout	167 Steve Coote
Champion(s)
John Walton
«2000 2002»

The 2001 Embassy World Professional Darts Championships were held from 6–14 January 2001 at the Lakeside Country Club in Frimley Green, Surrey. Ted Hankey the number 7 seed was the defending champion. He was the eventual runner-up, losing 6–2 in a one-sided final to John Walton.

Seeds

Men

1. Mervyn King
2. Raymond van Barneveld
3. Andy Fordham
4. Ronnie Baxter
5. Co Stompé
6. Kevin Painter
7. Ted Hankey
8. Colin Monk

Prize money

The prize money was £189,400 for the men's event.

Men's Champion: £48,000

Runner-Up: £24,000

Semi-Finalists (2): £10,500

Quarter-Finalists (4): £5,500

Last 16 (8): £4,000

Last 32 (16): £2,650

There was also a shared 9 Dart Checkout prize of £52,000, along with a High Checkout prize of £2,000 per event.

The Results

Men

	First Round (best of 5 sets)					Second Round (best of 5 sets)					Quarter-Finals (best of 9 sets)					Semi-Finals (best of 9 sets)					Final (best of 11 sets)
	1	Mervyn King (93.21)	3
		Chris Mason (92.76)	2
						1	Mervyn King (97.02)	0
							John Walton (98.85)	3
		John Walton (100.62)	3
		Ritchie Davies (93.54)	1
												John Walton (93.90)	5
												Marko Pusa (83.82)	0
	8	Colin Monk (91.02)	2
		Marko Pusa (89.34)	3
							Marko Pusa (101.40)	3
							Jez Porter (96.33)	1
		Jez Porter (88.71)	3
		Davy Richardson (88.20)	2
																	John Walton (97.95)	5
																	Wayne Mardle (93.27)	3
	5	Co Stompé (94.20)	3
		Andy Smith (83.55)	2
						5	Co Stompé (87.78)	0
							Wayne Mardle (94.05)	3
		Wayne Mardle (94.32)	3
		Steve Coote (86.13)	2
												Wayne Mardle (90.24)	5
											4	Ronnie Baxter (93.66)	3
	4	Ronnie Baxter (98.31)	3
		Mitchell Crooks (91.26)	1
						4	Ronnie Baxter (90.24)	3
							Martin Adams (91.83)	1
		Martin Adams (87.12)	3
		Eric Clarys (79.20)	1
																						John Walton (95.55)	6
																					7	Ted Hankey (94.86)	2
	2	Raymond van Barneveld (92.94)	3
		Gary Robson (88.92)	1
						2	Raymond van Barneveld (91.53)	3
							Steve Beaton (92.58)	2
		Steve Beaton (87.18)	3
		Bob Aldous (87.00)	0
											2	Raymond van Barneveld (94.50)	4
											7	Ted Hankey (95.40)	5
	7	Ted Hankey (94.02)	3
		Shaun Greatbatch (88.56)	0
						7	Ted Hankey (97.44)	3
							Peter Hinkley (92.28)	0
		Peter Hinkley (86.85)	3
		Nick Gedney (88.89)	1
																7	Ted Hankey (99.30)	5
																3	Andy Fordham (90.75)	2
	6	Kevin Painter (94.71)	3
		Andy Jenkins (84.90)	0
						6	Kevin Painter (96.06)	3
							Matt Clark (93.06)	1
		Matt Clark (95.88)	3
		Steve Alker (87.54)	0
											6	Kevin Painter (93.24)	2
											3	Andy Fordham (92.79)	5
	3	Andy Fordham (91.95)	3
		Tony David (90.87)	0
						3	Andy Fordham (90.75)	3
							Wayne Jones (88.35)	0
		Wayne Jones (92.61)	3
		Bob Taylor (83.13)	0

Embassy World Darts Championship
Tournament information
Dates	6–14 January 2001
Venue	Lakeside Country Club
Location	Frimley Green, Surrey
Country	England, United Kingdom
Organisation(s)	BDO
Format	Sets Finals: best of 3 (women's)
Prize fund	£8,000
Winners share	£4,000
Champion(s)
Trina Gulliver
«2000 2002»

World Women's Darts championships

In 2001, the first ever World Women's Darts championships were held at the Lakeside. In that event, matches were played as the best of three sets, best of five legs per set. Trina Gulliver became the first champion.

Seeds

Women

1. Trina Gulliver
2. Francis Hoenselaar

Prize money

The prize money was £8,000 for the women's event.

Women's Champion: £4,000

Runner-Up: £2,000

Semi-Finalists (2): £1,000

The Results

Women

Women's bracket^[1]

	Semi-Finals					Final
	1	Trina Gulliver (94.92)	2
		Crissy Manley (81.84)	0
						1	Trina Gulliver (83.97)	2
							Mandy Solomons (79.11)	1
	2	Francis Hoenselaar (68.49)	1
		Mandy Solomons (71.67)	2

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