Dirk van Duijvenbode
Dirk van Duijvenbode (born 30 June 1992 in Katwijk, Netherlands) is a professional Dutch dart player known for his colourful personality and impressive performances at the dartboard. Van Duijvenbode started playing darts at a young age and made his debut in the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) in 2011.
In the early years of his career, Van Duijvenbode qualified for several PDC tournaments and achieved some good results. His big break came in 2020 at the World Grand Prix tournament, where he surprisingly reached the final. Although he eventually lost the title to Gerwyn Price, Dirk established himself as one of the rising stars in the darts world.
Dirk van Duijvenbode has also competed in other prestigious tournaments, such as the PDC World Darts Championship and the UK Open, where he further showed that he can compete with the best darters in the world.
Van Duijvenbode has a unique nickname, “The Titan”, and is known for his energetic and emotional style of play. Besides his darts career, he also works in aubergine farming, which has earned him the nickname “The Aubergenius”.
Dirk van Duijvenbode continues to improve his skills on the dartboard and is determined to become a regular in the upper echelons of the PDC world rankings. His passion and perseverance make him a popular figure with darts fans around the world.