Registration: 0900-1100 BST.
Anybody not registered by 1100 BST will be omitted from the PDC Winmau World Youth Championship Last 128 (and replaced where possible by the next-ranked player from the final 2024 Development Tour Card Order of Merit).
Start Time: 30 minutes after the draw has been posted in the venue
Age-Qualified PDC Tour Card Holders:
Keane Barry, Owen Bates, Adam Gawlas, Paul Krohne, Wessel Nijman, Nathan Rafferty, Owen Roelofs, Dylan Slevin, Jurjen van der Velde, Gian van Veen
International Representatives
Ryan Branley - 2024 JDC Advanced Tour Qualifier
Douglas DiMichele - CDC USA Representative
Craig Galliano - Gibraltar Representative
Desiree Geel - PDC Women's Series Representative
Jonas Graversen - PDCNB Representative
Ishimori Hidehiko - Japanese Representative
Jaymie Hilton-Jones - DPNZ Representative
Bailey Jacobs - DPA Representative
Kendrick Koordom - African Darts Group Representative
Almos Kovacs - JDC Junior World Championship Finalist
Kayden Milne - DPNZ Representative
Anton Östlund - PDCNB Representative
Donovan Pilon - CDC Canadian Representative
Kianu Rawiri - DPA Representative
Hayden Scott - DPA Representative
Katie Sheldon - PDC Women's Series Representative
Cayden Smith - JDC Super 16 Finalist
Mason Taylor - CDC USA Representative
Pavarith Thiamchivasin - Thai Representative
Kieran Thompson - 2024 JDC Advanced Tour Qualifier
Connor Watt - CDC Canadian Representative
The remainder of the field up to 128 players will then be comprised of players from the final 2024 PDC Winmau Development Tour Order of Merit, follow Event 24 on Sunday October 13.
Players are permitted one, non-transferable guest per player (Excluding DRA Registered Managers). Guests must be aged 16 or above (ID may be required) and be genuinely linked to the player who they are a guest of.
All guest names should be submitted to the security desk on your arrival.
Players are reminded that under DRA rules, they are responsible for the conduct of their guest at all times. Going forward, if the above is not observed we may revert to DRA Managers only.
The World Youth Championship starts at the Last 128 round and is comprised of a maximum of 32 invitations, plus any players who under rule 6.2 have qualified by virtue of holding a Tour Card with all remaining places up to 128 being taken from the final 2024 Development Tour Order of Merit, using count-back as per rule 3.2 if required to determine positions.
The World Youth Championship is played over the best of nine legs for group stage matches and the best of 11 legs for the knockout stage. The group stage will consist of four players per group.
The full format will be confirmed in due course.
The World Youth Championship will include 32 seeds, being based on the Main Order of Merit with the remaining positions based on the final 2024 Development Order of Merit, and will be played down to a Final.
The Final will then be scheduled during the 2024 Players Championship Finals).
Marking:
This event will be marked by our professional markers on DartConnect.
PDPA Rep at this event:
Jamie Caven 07853 850567 [email protected]
PDC Tour Manager at this event:
Keith Bisby 07860 155885 [email protected]
PDC Contact prior to event
Graham Fairhurst 07930 975240 [email protected]
Prize Fund:
Winner - £12,000 + Invitation to 2024/25 World Championship & 2025 Grand Slam of Darts
Runner-Up - £6,000 + Invitation to 2025 Grand Slam of Darts
Semi-Finalists - £3,000
Quarter-Finalists - £2,000
Last 16 - £1,500
Last 32 - £1,000
Second In Group - £600
Third In Group - £400
Fourth In Group - £250
Total £100,000
