Geert De Vos
| Geert De Vos | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Nickname | Foxy |
| Born |
6 October 1981 Ninove, Belgium |
| Home town |
Aalst Belgium |
| Darts information | |
| Darts | 24g Grand Slam Geert De Vos |
| Laterality | Right-handed |
| Walk-on music | Because the Night by Patti Smith Group |
| Organisation (see split in darts) | |
| BDO | 2005- |
| Current world ranking | (BDO) 121 |
| BDO majors - best performances | |
| World Ch'ship | Quarter Final: 2017 |
| World Masters | Last 16: 2013, 2016 |
| World Darts Trophy | Winner (1) 2015 |
| Finder Masters | Semi Final: 2014, 2016 |
| PDC premier events - best performances | |
| Grand Slam | Group Stages: 2015 |
| Other tournament wins | |
| Tournament | Years |
| Bruges Open England Open Estonian Open French Open German Open Hal Masters WDF Europe Cup Team |
2017 2017 2014 2016 2012, 2013 2016 2010 |
| Other achievements | |
|
Belgium Gold Cup 2006 East Flanders Open 2014 Open Zeeland 2016 Spring Cup 2007, 2012 | |
Geert De Vos (born 6 October 1981) is a Belgian dart player who plays for the British Darts Organisation. His nickname is Foxy.
Career
In 2012, De Vos qualified for the first time for 2012 BDO World Darts Championship, this performance led to a wildcard for the Zuiderduin Masters. During this tournament, he lost his first match against the eventual winner Scott Waites 5-3.
During the World Championship De Vos played Tony West, the eleventh seed. The match was won by De Vos 3-1. In the second round he lost to eventual champion Christian Kist 2-4.
Another remarkable achievement was throwing a nine-darter at the Denmark Open in 2008, a tournament in which he would lose the final against the Polish player Krzysztof Ratajski.
De Vos won the 2015 BDO World Trophy in Manchester, He started his run beating Rick Hofstra 6-3 then thrashing American Jim Widmayer 6-0. On the final day he defeated Wesley Harms in the quarter finals, Mark McGeeney in what was a close game in the Semis, And won a last leg decider in a classic final against Jeffrey de Graaf 10-9.
World Championship Results
BDO
- 2012: 2nd Round (lost to Christian Kist 2-4)
- 2013: 2nd Round (lost to Scott Waites 1-4)
- 2014: 2nd Round (lost to Jan Dekker 2-4)
- 2015: 2nd Round (lost to Scott Mitchell 2-4)
- 2016: 2nd Round (lost to Scott Waites 3-4)
- 2017: Quarter Final (lost to Darryl Fitton 4-5)
- 2018: 2nd Round (lost to Richard Veenstra 0-4)
Career finals
BDO major finals: 1 (1 title)
| Outcome | No. | Year | Championship | Opponent in the final | Score |
| Winner | 1. | 2015 | BDO World Trophy |  |
10–9 (l) |
Performance timeline
| Tournament | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BDO World Championship | Did not qualify | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | QF | 2R | |||||
| Winmau World Masters | 1R | 3R | 2R | 3R | 2R | DNP | 5R | 6R | 3R | 5R | 6R | DNP | |
| Finder Darts Masters | NH | DNP | RR | DNP | RR | RR | RR | SF | RR | SF | RR | DNP | |
| BDO World Trophy | Not held | DNQ | W | 2R | 1R | DNQ | |||||||
| Grand Slam of Darts | NH | Did not participate | RR | Did not qualify | |||||||||
| Performance Table Legend | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DNP | Did not play at the event | DNQ | Did not qualify for the event | NYF | Not yet founded | #R | lost in the early rounds of the tournament (WR = Wildcard round, RR = Round robin) |
| QF | lost in the quarter-finals | SF | lost in the semi-finals | F | lost in the final | W | won the tournament |
External links
- Profile at Darts Database