The Welsh Classic was a darts tournament held from 1991.

Welsh Classic
Tournament information
VenueShowdome (1998)
Lyons Holiday Park (2002–2013)
Pontins (2019–2023)
Pontins Sand Bay (2024)
LocationPorthcawl (1998)
Rhyl (2002–2013)
Prestatyn (2019–2023)
Kewstoke (2024)
Country Wales
 England
Established1991
Organisation(s)WDF
FormatLegs
Prize fund£7,410
Current champion(s)
 Connor Levett (men's)
 Beau Greaves (women's)
 Thomas Banks (youth's)

List of tournaments

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Men's

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Year Champion (average in final) Score Runner-up (average in final) Total
Prize Money
Champion Runner-up
1991   Peter Locke beat   Mark Holden ? ? ?
1992   Ronnie Baxter beat   Chris Mason ? ? ?
1993   Ronnie Baxter beat   Paul Whitworth ? ? ?
1994   Chris Mason beat   Andy Jenkins ? ? ?
1995   Richie Burnett beat   Sean Palfrey ? ? ?
1996   Richie Burnett beat   Colin Monk ? ? ?
1997   Martin Adams beat   Ian White ? ? ?
1998   Chris Bailey beat   Gary Spedding 1000 450
1999   Richie Burnett beat   Martin Adams ? ? ?
2000   Steve Coote beat   Gary Spedding ? ? ?
2001   Ritchie Davies beat   Mitchell Crooks ? ? ?
2002   Paul Carter beat   Darryl Fitton ? ? ?
2003   Ken Thomas beat   Tony O'Shea ? ? ?
2004   Alan Green 5-3   Robbie Green £5,000 £2,500 £800
2005   Mike Veitch (88.71) 4-1   Tony Eccles (85.65) £5,000 £2,500 £800
2006   Darryl Fitton (82.26) 2-0   Michael van Gerwen (82.44) £5,000 £2,500 £800
2007   Mark Webster 4-1   Ian White £4,200 £2,000 £800
2008   Garry Thompson 4-1   Joey ten Berge £4,200 £2,000 £800
2009   Tony O'Shea 5-2   Alan Norris £4,200 £2,000 £800
2010   Jamie Lewis 5-4   Scott Marsh £4,200 £2,000 £800
2012   Stephen Bunting 5-4   Gary Stone £4,200 £2,000 £800
2013[1]   James Wilson 6-4   Glen Durrant £4,200 £2,000 £800
2019   Dave Parletti 6–4   Martin Adams £7,600 £3,000 £1,200
2021   Thibault Tricole 96.30 6 – 2   Jim Williams 95.27 £4,200 £2,000 £800
2022   Barry Copeland 84.87 6 – 5   Graham Hall 84.25 £5,320 £1,500 £750
2023   Connor Levett 81.83 5 – 4   Antony Allen 77.87 £9,000 £3,000 £1,200
2024       £5,040 £1,500 £700

Women's

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Year Champion Av. Score Runner-Up Av. Prize Money Venue
Total Ch. R.-Up
1998   Denise Cassidy n/a beat   Sandra Greatbatch n/a £1,000 £500 £250   Showdome, Porthcawl
2002   Sally Smith n/a beat   Sandra Greatbatch n/a n/a n/a n/a   Lyons Holiday Park, Rhyl
2004   Jan Robbins n/a 5 – 0   Emma Pearce n/a n/a n/a n/a
2005   Trina Gulliver 78.75 4 – 1   Clare Bywaters 73.68 n/a n/a n/a
2006   Julie Gore 65.94 3 – 2   Linda Hindmarch 60.09 n/a n/a n/a
2007   Francis Hoenselaar n/a beat   Lorraine Abley n/a n/a n/a n/a
2008   Francis Hoenselaar (2) n/a 3 – 0   Dee Bateman n/a n/a n/a n/a
2009   Dee Bateman n/a 4 – 2   Stephanie Smee n/a n/a n/a n/a
2010   Lisa Ashton n/a 4 – 2   Julie Gore n/a n/a n/a n/a
2012   Anastasia Dobromyslova n/a 4 – 2   Karen Lawman n/a £2,080 £800 £400
2013   Deta Hedman n/a 5 – 3   Fallon Sherrock n/a £2,080 £800 £400
2019   Beau Greaves 83.52 5 – 2   Anastasia Dobromyslova 69.39 £2,500 £1,000 £500   Pontins, Prestatyn
2021   Beau Greaves (2) 71.27 5 – 2   Kirsty Hutchinson 65.29 £2,500 £1,000 £500
2022   Fallon Sherrock 80.14 5 – 4   Rhian O'Sullivan 78.01 £2,285 £750 £375
2023   Beau Greaves (3) 87.35 5 – 1   Noa-Lynn van Leuven 77.38 £2,600 £1,000 £400
2024       £2,170 £750 £350   Pontins Sand Bay, North Somerset

Youth's

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Year Champion Av. Score Runner-Up Av. Prize Money Venue
Total Ch. R.-Up
2013   Kallum Graham n/a beat   Casey Gallagher n/a   Lyons Holiday Park, Rhyl
2019   Lewy Williams n/a 3 – 1   James Beeton n/a £200 £100 £50   Pontins, Prestatyn
2021   Luke Littler 83.50 4 – 0   Ieuan Halsall 69.75 £200 £100 £50
2022   Luke Littler (2) 103.68 4 – 2   Kieran Thompson 83.67 £200 £100 £50
2023   Thomas Banks 78.67 4 – 2   Daniel Stephenson 73.69 £200 £100 £50
2024       £200 £100 £50   Pontins Sand Bay, North Somerset

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "2013 Welsh Classic Results". dartsdatabase.co.uk. Darts Database. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
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