Winmau World Youth Championship

The Showcase Event For The Sport's Brightest Young Stars

The Winmau World Youth Championship offers young players the chance to compete in the world's most lucrative and prestigious youth darts event.

The tournament is open to players aged 16-24 and offers £60,000 in prize money, and the final is played live on a televised stage in Minehead, between the semi-finals and final of the Players Championship Finals in November.

The Rundown

The early rounds of the Winmau World Youth Championship take place prior to November’s showpiece, as 128 of the world's top youth talents are split into 32 groups of four, with the top two players from each group advancing to the knockout phase. The final is then played during the Ladbrokes Players Championship Finals, as the two finalists compete for televised silverware at Butlin’s Minehead Resort.