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Michael van Gerwen

1989 - Today

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Michael van Gerwen (Dutch: [ˈmɑikəl vɑŋ ˈɣɛrʋə(n)]; born 25 April 1989) is a Dutch professional darts player, who competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events, where is currently ranked world number three; he was ranked world number one from 2014 to 2021. He is also a three-time PDC World Champion, having won the title in 2014, 2017 and 2019. Van Gerwen has won 47 PDC majors, second in the all-time list behind Phil Taylor. This includes a record seven Premier League titles, three titles in the World Matchplay, Grand Slam and UK Open respectively, six World Grand Prix titles, the Players Championship Finals on a record seven occasions, a joint-record four European Championships, as well as the PDC Masters and World Series Finals each a record five times. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Michael van Gerwen is the 2,666th most popular athlete (up from 2,822nd in 2019), the 1,086th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 1,151st in 2019) and the 34th most popular Dutch Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Michael van Gerwen ranks 2,666 out of 6,025. Before him are Sui Xinmei, Oleksandr Bagach, Aleksander Tammert, Svetlana Krivelyova, Toma Simionov, and Cornelia Oschkenat. After him are Svetlana Feofanova, Carolina Klüft, Brigita Bukovec, Louis Baillon, Lee Jun-ho, and Haldor Halderson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1989, Michael van Gerwen ranks 231. Before him are Thomas Heurtel, Serge Ibaka, Etrit Berisha, Vitolo, Andreu Fontàs, and David Castañeda. After him are Zelda Williams, Diana Hajiyeva, Yui Ishikawa, Carlos Valdes, Nicolás Lodeiro, and Kateryna Lagno.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Michael van Gerwen ranks 1,086 out of 1,646. Before him are Earnie Stewart (1969), Caroline van der Plas (1967), Mario Been (1963), Sarina Wiegman (1969), Kew Jaliens (1978), and Orkun Kökçü (2000). After him are Tim de Cler (1978), Leontien van Moorsel (1970), Ronald Waterreus (1970), Ireen Wüst (1986), Sander van Doorn (1979), and Ron Vlaar (1985).

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Among ATHLETES In Netherlands

Among athletes born in Netherlands, Michael van Gerwen ranks 34. Before him are Coenraad Hiebendaal (1879), Frode Andresen (1973), Gerard Nijboer (1955), Yvonne van Gennip (1964), Ellen van Langen (1966), and Jos Lansink (1961). After him are Dafne Schippers (1992), Rico Verhoeven (1989), Femke Bol (2000), Edward Gal (1970), Niels van der Zwan (1967), and Nico Rienks (1962).

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