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Michael Van Gerwen is one of the famous Darts Player, who was born on the memorable day of April 25 in the year 1989. Michael Van Gerwen is a proud citizen of Netherlands.
Dutch professional dart player became the youngest person to win a World Masters with a 2006 victory at age 17. Since 2021, he has been ranked number three in the world.
Over the years, not only have skills been honed, but a significant impact has also been made in the professional field. Whether it's through work, public appearances, or contributions to the community, Michael Van Gerwen continues to be an inspiration for many.Personal Information
| Popular As: | Michael Van Gerwen |
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| First Name: | Michael |
| Last Name: | Gerwen |
| Gender: | Male |
| Birthday: | April 25 |
| Birth Year: | 1989 |
| Age: | 34-years |
| Siblings: | Samantha van Gerwen, Kevin van Gerwen, Peggy van Gerwen |
Career
He won his first youth event, the Primus Masters, in 2003.
He won his first PDC premier event at the 2012 World Grand Prix. His other accomplishments can be found on his michaelvangerwen.com website.
Family
He has two sisters and a brother. He married Daphne Govers in 2014. They have a daughter named Zoe. He and darts legend Eric Bristow are both World Masters Championship winners.
Michael Van Gerwen Timeline
1994
It was 15-time winner Taylor's first defeat in a Matchplay final and only his eighth defeat in the tournament since 1994.
2002
It beat Phil Taylor's previous best of 111.21 (23 legs) in the second round of the 2002 World Championship.
2003
He reached the final of the Primus Masters Youth event at the age of 14 in 2003.
2004
Such exuberant celebrations have created negative reactions among some of his fellow players, with 2004 World Masters winner Mervyn King calling it disrespectful.
2005
He then started to amass youth titles in 2005 including the German Open, German Gold Cup, Norway Open, Northern Ireland Open, Swedish Open and the Dutch National Youth Championship; which he also defended in 2006.
2006
He won the 2006 World Masters and threw a televised nine-dart finish at the 2007 Masters of Darts, becoming the youngest player to do both, aged 17.
