2016 WDF Europe Cup explained

Tournament Name:	2016 WDF Europe Cup^[1]
Venue:	Hotel Zuiderduin
Location:	Egmond aan Zee
Country:	Netherlands
Establishment:	20–24 September
Organisation:	WDF
Format:	Legs
Winner:	Singles^[2] Richard Veenstra (men's singles) Sharon Prins (women's singles) Pairs Wesley Harms & Richard Veenstra (men's pairs) Team England (men's team) England (women's team) Overall Netherlands (men's overall) England (women's overall)
Prev:	2014
Next:	2018

The 2016 WDF Europe Cup was the 20th edition of the WDF Europe Cup darts tournament, organised by the World Darts Federation. It was held in Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands from September 20 to 24.^[1]

Entered teams

32 countries/associations entered a men's selection in the event.26 countries/associations entered a women's selection in the event. | style="width: 50%;text-align: left; vertical-align: top; " |

Nr.	Country	Men's Selection
1		Roger Janssen, Sven Verdonck, Jeffrey Van Egdom, Sven Wens
2		Carles Arola, Josep Arimany, Raul Invernon, Javier Velasco
3		Nikolas Economou, Argyris Soteriou, John Ross, Wayne Halliwell
4		Michal Ondo, Jakub Milo, Pavel Jirkal, Michal Šmejda
5		Mogens Christensen, Lars Helsinghof, Ulrich Meyn, Alex Jensen
6		Scott Mitchell, Glen Durrant, Jamie Hughes, James Hurrell
7		Ulf Ceder, Asko Niskala, Marko Kantele, Tatu Pehkonen
8		Cyril Blot, Jacques Labre, Thibault Tricole, Yoann Belchun
9		Daniel Zygla, Jens Ziegler, Marko Puls, Martin Schindler
10		Manuel Vilerio, Justin Broton, George Federico, David Francis
11		Stefanos Samouchos, Gerasimos Krontiris, Ioannis Selachoglou, Michail Vlassis
12		Pál Székely, Patrik Kovács, Gábor Takács, Zsolt Mészáros
13		Hallgrimur Egilsson, Vitor Manuel Guerra Charrua, Thorgeir Guðmundsson, Throstur Ingimarsson
14		Steve Lennon, Michael Meaney, David O'Connor, John Flood
15		Paul Kelly, Wayne Harrison, Ian Fields, Robbie Nelson
16		Danilo Vigato, Luca Catallo, Daniele Sergi, Stefano Tomassetti
17		Craig Quemard, Steve Eusebini, Phil Speak, Bobby Williams
18		Aigars Strelis, Madars Razma, Nauris Gleglu, Guntars Stipins
19		Ugnius Jankūnas, Mindaugas Barauskas, Osvaldas Kšanys, Darius Labanauskas
20		Steven Miles, Tom Burquel, Tom Becker, Sebastien Lemmer
21		Vincent Busutill, Gordon Stanmore, Albert Scerri, Norbert Attard
22		Wesley Harms, Richard Veenstra, Jeffrey Sparidaans, Gino Vos
23		Chris Gilliland, Kyle McKinstry, Neil Duff, Peter Shaw
24		Kenneth Svardal, Vegar Elvevoll, Cor Dekker, Kent Sivertsen
25		Krzysztof Chmielewski, Grzegorz Działkowski, Krzysztof Gontarewicz, Paweł Wołynka
26		Adrian Frim, Razvan Negot, Laszlo Kadar, Gabriel Pascaru
27		Ross Montgomery, Craig Quinn, Alan Soutar, Steve Ritchie
28		Oliver Ferenc, Tihomir Patrik, Aco Babic, Dejan Kovacevic
29		Daniel Larsson, Tony Alanentalo, Andreas Harrysson, Oskar Lukasiak
30		Philipp Ruckstuhl, Patrick Rey, Jorge Fonseca, Marcel Hirzel
31		Mursel Yavuz, Cagri Turgut, Umit Uygunsozlu, Semih Pismis
32		Martin Phillips, Nick Kenny, Wayne Warren, Jim Williams

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Nr.	Country	Woman's Selection
1		Els Verpoorten, Carine Dessein, Lynn Taeymans, Peggy Van Ballaert
2		Jana Kanovská, Jitka Cisarová, Dagmar Komorová, Hana Belobrádková
3		Berit Schouw, Henriette Honoré, Janni Larsen, Kirsten Byø
4		Trina Gulliver, Deta Hedman, Fallon Sherrock, Lorraine Winstanley
5		Kaisu Rekinen, Lumi Silvan, Sari Nikula, Marika Juhola
6		Dorothee Lemaire, Elodie Valentin, Angélique Flahauw, Carole Frison
7		Stefanie Lück, Stefanie Rennoch, Anne Willkomm, Silke Lowe
8		Maria Poulidou, Giota Sfakioti, Evdokia Nakka, Anastasia Pentagioti
9		Viktória Kiss, Klaudia Horváth, Nóra Fekete, Nikolett Wachter
10		Jóhanna Bergsdóttir, Ólafía Guðmundsdóttir, Ingibjörg Magnúsdóttir, Elinborg Steinunardóttir
11		Robyn Byrne, Linda Harte, Olive McIntyre, Veronica Skeffington
12		Margaret Kelly, Wendy Andrews, Nikki Bardsley, Janine Halsall
13		Giada Ciofi, Michela Michelini, Marzia Catino, Giada Marani
14		Anda Seimane, Kristine Kuzmane, Zeltite Strade, Irena Bauze
15		Asta Juknienė, Rūta Šereškova, Renata Vaikutienė, Algina Juknaitė
16		Aileen de Graaf, Sharon Prins, Anneke Kuijten, Anca Zijlstra
17		Grace Crane, Gail Mullan, Margaret Coulter, Kayleigh O'Neill
18		Iselin Hauen, Lise Gro Finnestad, Ramona Mostad Eriksen, Rachna David
19		Karolina Podgórska, Katarzyna Żabka, Małgorzata Markowska, Renata Słowikowska
20		Oana Diana Birsan, Monica Dan, Oana Cimpoca, Doriana Elena Epuran
21		Frances Lawson, Kate Smith, Lorriane Hyde, Lynn Cowan
22		Marija Bogunovic, Tamara Milic, Djurdjina Miscevic, Jelena Popov
23		Paulina Söderström, Maud Jansson, Vicky Pruim, Kristiinna Pruim Korpi
24		Jeannette Stoop, Katharina Von Rufs, Colette Rudin, Angela Heinrich
25		Rabia Uslu, Necla Sahin, Emine Erkan, Ayca Ozmen
26		Rhian Edwards, Katie Bellerby, Rhian Griffiths, Ann-Marie Potts

Men's team

Round Robin | style="text-align: left; vertical-align: top; " |Group A

width=20	Pos	width=200	Team	width=25	Pld	width=25	Win	width=25	Lose	width=25	LF	width=25	LA	width=25	+/-
1		3	2	1	25	12	+10
2		3	2	1	20	12	+8
3		3	2	1	18	18	0
4		3	0	3	9	27	-18

• Norway 9 - 2 Wales
• Norway 9 - 4 Cyprus
• Wales 9 - 0 France
• Wales 9 - 3 Cyprus
• France 9 - 7 Norway
• France 9 - 2 Cyprus

Group B

width=20	Pos	width=200	Team	width=25	Pld	width=25	Win	width=25	Lose	width=25	LF	width=25	LA	width=25	+/-
1		3	3	0	27	14	+13
2		3	2	1	24	22	+2
3		3	1	2	21	24	-3
4		3	0	3	15	27	-12

• Malta 9 - 6 Luxembourg
• Malta 9 - 4 Germany
• Malta 9 - 4 Iceland
• Luxembourg 9 - 8 Germany
• Luxembourg 9 - 5 Iceland
• Germany 9 - 6 Iceland

Group C

width=20	Pos	width=200	Team	width=25	Pld	width=25	Win	width=25	Lose	width=25	LF	width=25	LA	width=25	+/-
1		3	3	0	27	15	+12
2		3	2	1	25	14	+11
3		3	1	2	14	20	-6
4		3	0	3	7	27	-20

• Sweden 9 - 7 Scotland
• Sweden 9 - 3 Gibraltar
• Sweden 9 - 2 Hungary
• Scotland 9 - 2 Gibraltar
• Scotland 9 - 3 Hungary
• Gibraltar 9 - 2 Hungary

Group D

width=20	Pos	width=200	Team	width=25	Pld	width=25	Win	width=25	Lose	width=25	LF	width=25	LA	width=25	+/-
1		3	3	0	27	8	+19
2		3	2	1	21	19	+2
3		3	1	2	19	21	-2
4		3	0	3	8	27	-19

• Netherlands 9 - 3 Poland
• Netherlands 9 - 4 Switzerland
• Netherlands 9 - 1 Turkey
• Poland 9 - 6 Switzerland
• Poland 9 - 4 Turkey
• Switzerland 9 - 3 Turkey

| style="text-align: left; vertical-align: top; " |Group E

width=20	Pos	width=200	Team	width=25	Pld	width=25	Win	width=25	Lose	width=25	LF	width=25	LA	width=25	+/-
1		3	3	0	27	10	+17
2		3	2	1	21	20	+1
3		3	1	2	19	24	-5
4		3	0	3	14	27	-13

• Northern Ireland 9 - 3 Serbia
• Northern Ireland 9 - 3 Catalonia
• Northern Ireland 9 - 4 Isle of Man
• Serbia 9 - 7 Catalonia
• Serbia 9 - 4 Isle of Man
• Catalonia 9 - 6 Isle of Man

Group F

width=20	Pos	width=200	Team	width=25	Pld	width=25	Win	width=25	Lose	width=25	LF	width=25	LA	width=25	+/-
1		3	3	0	27	10	+17
2		3	2	1	21	16	+5
3		3	1	2	18	19	-1
4		3	0	3	14	27	-13

• Belgium 9 - 3 Lithuania
• Belgium 9 - 6 Latvia
• Belgium 9 - 1 Greece
• Lithuania 9 - 3 Latvia
• Lithuania 9 - 4 Greece
• Latvia 9 - 1 Greece

Group G

width=20	Pos	width=200	Team	width=25	Pld	width=25	Win	width=25	Lose	width=25	LF	width=25	LA	width=25	+/-
1		3	3	0	27	14	+13
2		3	2	1	23	14	+9
3		3	1	3	17	20	-3
4		3	0	3	8	27	-19

• Finland 9 - 5 Denmark
• Finland 9 - 6 Ireland
• Finland 9 - 3 Jersey
• Denmark 9 - 2 Ireland
• Denmark 9 - 3 Jersey
• Ireland 9 - 2 Jersey

Group H

width=20	Pos	width=200	Team	width=25	Pld	width=25	Win	width=25	Lose	width=25	LF	width=25	LA	width=25	+/-
1		3	3	0	27	5	+22
2		3	2	1	20	20	0
3		3	1	2	17	23	-6
4		3	0	3	11	27	-16

• England 9 - 2 Romania
• England 9 - 1 Czech Republic
• England 9 - 2 Italy
• Romania 9 - 7 Czech Republic
• Romania 9 - 4 Italy
• Czech Republic 9 - 5 Italy

Knock Out

Woman's Team

Round Robin | style="text-align: left; vertical-align: top; " |Group A

width=20	Pos	width=200	Team	width=25	Pld	width=25	Win	width=25	Lose	width=25	LF	width=25	LA	width=25	+/-
1		3	3	0	27	1	+26
2		3	2	1	18	21	-3
3		3	1	2	18	24	-6
4		3	0	3	10	27	-17

• England 9 - 0 Switzerland
• England 9 - 1 Hungary
• England 9 - 0 Belgium
• Switzerland 9 - 8 Hungary
• Switzerland 9 - 4 Belgium
• Hungary 9 - 6 Belgium

Group B

width=20	Pos	width=200	Team	width=25	Pld	width=25	Win	width=25	Lose	width=25	LF	width=25	LA	width=25	+/-
1		2	2	0	18	8	+10
2		2	1	1	11	16	-5
3		2	0	2	13	18	-5

• Czech Republic 9 - 2 Italy
• Czech Republic 9 - 6 Northern Ireland
• Italy 9 - 7 Northern Ireland

Group C

width=20	Pos	width=200	Team	width=25	Pld	width=25	Win	width=25	Lose	width=25	LF	width=25	LA	width=25	+/-
1		2	2	0	18	5	+13
2		2	1	1	13	11	+2
3		2	0	2	3	18	-15

• Germany 9 - 4 Poland
• Germany 9 - 1 Latvia
• Poland 9 - 2 Latvia

Group D

width=20	Pos	width=200	Team	width=25	Pld	width=25	Win	width=25	Lose	width=25	LF	width=25	LA	width=25	+/-
1		2	2	0	18	5	+13
2		2	1	1	11	14	-3
3		2	0	2	8	18	-10

• Finland 9 - 2 Turkey
• Finland 9 - 3 France
• Turkey 9 - 5 France

| style="text-align: left; vertical-align: top; " |Group E

width=20	Pos	width=200	Team	width=25	Pld	width=25	Win	width=25	Lose	width=25	LF	width=25	LA	width=25	+/-
1		2	2	0	18	7	+11
2		2	1	1	13	10	+3
3		2	0	2	4	18	-14

• Norway 9 - 4 Denmark
• Norway 9 - 3 Iceland
• Denmark 9 - 1 Iceland

Group F

width=20	Pos	width=200	Team	width=25	Pld	width=25	Win	width=25	Lose	width=25	LF	width=25	LA	width=25	+/-
1		2	2	0	18	6	+12
2		2	1	1	15	13	+2
3		2	0	2	4	18	-14

• Wales 9 - 6 Sweden
• Wales 9 - 0 Greece
• Sweden 9 - 4 Greece

Group G

width=20	Pos	width=200	Team	width=25	Pld	width=25	Win	width=25	Lose	width=25	LF	width=25	LA	width=25	+/-
1		2	2	0	18	5	+13
2		2	1	1	9	15	-6
3		2	0	2	11	18	-7

• Ireland 9 - 0 Romania
• Ireland 9 - 5 Lithuania
• Romania 9 - 6 Lithuania

Group H

width=20	Pos	width=200	Team	width=25	Pld	width=25	Win	width=25	Lose	width=25	LF	width=25	LA	width=25	+/-
1		3	3	0	27	4	+23
2		3	2	1	21	15	+6
3		3	1	2	13	22	-9
4		3	0	3	7	27	-20

• Netherlands 9 - 3 Scotland
• Netherlands 9 - 1 Serbia
• Netherlands 9 - 0 Isle of Man
• Scotland 9 - 3 Serbia
• Scotland 9 - 3 Isle of Man
• Serbia 9 - 4 Isle of Man

Knock Out

References

1. Web site: WDF Europe Cup Men Overall 2016. Mastercaller. 3 April 2024.
2. Web site: WDF Europe Cup 2016. World Darts Federation. 3 April 2024.