Youngest BDO Darts World Champion

Jelle Klaasen beat Raymond Van Barneveld (both Netherlands) 7­-5 in the final of the British Darts Organisation World Professional Darts Championships at the Lakeside, Frimley Green, UK, on 15 January 2006 to become the youngest ever darts world champion at the age of 21 years 121 days.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/other_sports/darts/4615408.stm http://today.reuters.com/news/newsArticle.aspx?type=oddlyEnoughNews&storyID= 2006-02-21T152719Z_01_L21654042_RTRUKOC_0_US-DUTCH-DARTS.xml

 

Bithdate is 17/10/1984 - from his website