| Birth date | 24 December 1996 (age 29)[1] |
|---|---|
| Birth place | Etten-Leur, Netherlands |
| Since | 2016 |
| Darts | 24g Harrows |
| Laterality | Right-handed |
| Music | "Unity" by Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike ft. Hardwell |
| Bdo | 2017–2019 |
| Pdc | 2018– (Tour Card: 2023–2024) |
| Pdc world | Last 64: 2023 |
| Uk open | Last 128: 2020 |
Danny van Trijp (born 24 December 1996) is a Dutch darts player who competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. He has won three titles on the PDC Challenge Tour and made his PDC World Darts Championship debut at the 2023 event.
Career
Van Trijp attended European Q-School in 2019, but never got farther than the last 16, missing out on a PDC Tour Card. He did then qualify as one of the Associate Member qualifiers for the 2019 European Darts Open in Leverkusen, Germany. However, he lost 6–3 to Adam Hunt in the first round. He also qualified for the 2019 Dutch Darts Masters. In the first round he won 6–5 against Keegan Brown, but was defeated 6–2 by Ricky Evans in the second round. Van Trijp made his Players Championship debut on 3 August 2019. He lost in the first round to David Pallett 6–5. A day later he won 6–3 against Simon Stevenson, then lost in the second round against Steve Beaton 6–5.
Van Trijp made his UK Open debut in 2020. In the first round he defeated Boris Koltsov 6–4 but was then beaten 6–0 by William Borland in the next round.
At the 2022 WDF Europe Cup, he lost the final with the Dutch team against England 9–8 and was eliminated in the men's singles semi-final against Finland's Teemu Harju with a 6–1 defeat.
Van Trijp won his first two PDC Challenge Tour titles during the 2022 series. He was the runner-up in event eight but won the title in event nine, defeating Lukas Wenig 5–2 in the final.[2] He won his second title in event eleven with a 5–2 win over Jelle Klaasen in the final.[3]
Van Trijp made his World Championship debut at the 2023 PDC World Darts Championship when he secured his spot via the 2022 PDC Challenge Tour Order of Merit.[4] He defeated Steve Beaton in the first round 3–0[5] before losing 3–0 against Jonny Clayton in the second round.[6]
Van Trijp secured his Tour Card for the 2023 and 2024 seasons via the PDC Challenge Tour.[7] At Players Championship 17 in 2023 he made it to his first semi-final on the PDC Pro Tour, but lost 7–1 to Josh Rock.[8] However, he was unable to qualify for any European Tour events or other major tournaments during the two seasons.
In August 2025, van Trijp beat Dean Finn to win MODUS Super Series Series 11 Week 12, hitting a 9 darter and averaging 120.24 in the final.[9]
Personal life
Van Trijp has a twin brother, Wesley, who is also a darts player. They are from Etten-Leur, North Brabant, Netherlands.[10]
World Championship results
PDC
- 2023: Second round (lost to Jonny Clayton 0–3)
Performance timeline
| Tournament | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDC Ranked televised events | ||||||||||||||
| PDC World Championship | DNQ | 2R | DNQ | |||||||||||
| UK Open | DNQ | 2R | DNQ | 1R | 2R | 2R | ||||||||
| PDC Non-ranked televised events | ||||||||||||||
| PDC World Youth Championship | RR | RR | RR | DNP | ||||||||||
| Career statistics | ||||||||||||||
| Season-end ranking | style="text-align:center;|– | style="text-align:center;|169 | style="text-align:center;|– | style="text-align:center;|– | style="text-align:center;|93 | style="text-align:center;|142 | style="text-align:center;|104 | |||||||
PDC European Tour
| Season | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| style="text-align:center;"background:#efefef;" | 2019 | EDO 1R | DNP/DNQ | DDM 2R | DNP/DNQ | |||||||||
| style="text-align:center;"background:#efefef;" | 2022 | IDO 1R | Did not participate/qualify | |||||||||||
PDC Players Championships
| Season | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| style="text-align:center;"background:#efefef;" | 2019[nb 1] | Did not participate | HIL 1R | HIL 2R | Did not participate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| style="text-align:center;"background:#efefef;" | 2022[nb 1] | Did not participate | WIG 2R | WIG 1R | NIE 1R | NIE 2R | BAR 3R | BAR 2R | BAR 2R | BAR 1R | BAR 1R | BAR 1R | BAR 1R | BAR 1R | BAR 3R | BAR 4R | BAR 1R | BAR DNP | |||||||||||||||||
| style="text-align:center;"background:#efefef;" | 2023 | BAR 1R | BAR 2R | BAR 1R | BAR 1R | BAR 4R | BAR 1R | HIL 1R | HIL 1R | WIG 1R | WIG 1R | LEI 1R | LEI 1R | HIL 1R | HIL 1R | LEI 1R | LEI 1R | HIL SF | HIL 1R | BAR 3R | BAR 2R | BAR 1R | BAR 1R | BAR 1R | BAR 1R | BAR 1R | BAR 1R | BAR 2R | BAR 1R | BAR 1R | BAR 1R | ||||
| style="text-align:center;"background:#efefef;" | 2024 | WIG 1R | WIG 1R | LEI 1R | LEI 2R | HIL 1R | HIL 1R | LEI 1R | LEI 4R | HIL 1R | HIL 1R | HIL 1R | HIL 1R | MIL 2R | MIL 1R | MIL 1R | MIL 4R | MIL 1R | MIL 2R | MIL 2R | WIG 1R | WIG 1R | LEI 2R | LEI 1R | WIG 1R | WIG 1R | WIG 1R | WIG 1R | WIG 1R | LEI 1R | LEI 1R | ||||
| style="text-align:center;"background:#efefef;"| 2025[nb 1] | Did not participate | HIL 4R | HIL 1R | Did not participate | HIL 2R | HIL 1R | LEI 1R | LEI 1R | LEI 1R | LEI DNP | HIL 2R | HIL 2R | MIL DNP | HIL 3R | HIL 2R | LEI DNP | WIG 1R | WIG 2R | WIG DNP | |||||||||||||||
- ^ Not a Tour card holder
References
- ^ "Danny van Trijp". Mastercaller. Retrieved 21 March 2019.
- ^ Finn, Owen (2 April 2022). "Burton & Van Trijp victorious on Winmau Challenge Tour". Professional Darts Corporation. Archived from the original on April 10, 2022. Retrieved 4 January 2025.
- ^ Gorton, Josh (15 July 2022). "Dutch duo Van Trijp & Van Veen share Winmau Challenge Tour titles". Professional Darts Corporation. Archived from the original on July 16, 2022. Retrieved 4 January 2025.
- ^ Phillips, Josh (16 October 2022). "Owen & Van Trijp secure Ally Pally spots as Challenge Tour concludes". Professional Darts Corporation. Archived from the original on October 17, 2022. Retrieved 4 January 2025.
- ^ McVeigh, Niall (20 December 2022). "Gerwyn Price fights back to beat Luke Woodhouse as Steve Beaton crashes out". The Guardian. Retrieved 4 January 2025.
- ^ Mirza, Raz & Stafford, Ali (24 December 2022). "World Darts Championship: Joe Cullen, Jonny Clayton and Rob Cross all win on final night before Christmas break". Sky Sports. Retrieved 4 January 2025.
- ^ Gill, Samuel (16 January 2023). "PDC Class of 2023 confirmed with all 128 Tour Card holders set led by World Number One and World Champion, Michael Smith". Dartsnews.com. Retrieved 4 January 2025.
- ^ Gorton, Josh (26 August 2023). "Price pips Rock to win Players Championship 17 in Hildesheim". Professional Darts Corporation. Archived from the original on August 29, 2023. Retrieved 4 January 2025.
- ^ "MODUS Super Series Series 11 Week 12 Final". modussuperseries.com. 9 August 2023. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
- ^ Willemse, Job (26 October 2019). "Dartskampioenen pas op: Danny en Wesley van Trijp komen eraan" [Darts champions watch out: Danny and Wesley van Trijp are coming] (in Dutch). Omroep Brabant. Retrieved 8 December 2025.