2010 PDC Women's World Darts Championship

The 2010 PDC Women's World Championship was the only ever staging of the PDC Women's World Darts Championship, and the first women's tournament to be organised by the Professional Darts Corporation. It was one of the three new tournaments that the PDC created in 2010, following the rejection of its offer to buy out the British Darts Organisation.

PDC Women's World Championship
Tournament information
Dates	12 June and 24 July
Venue	Metrodome (until semi-finals) Empress Ballroom (final)
Location	Barnsley, South Yorkshire Blackpool, Lancashire
Country	England
Organisation(s)	Professional Darts Corporation
Format	Legs
Prize fund	£30,000
Winner's share	£10,000
Champion(s)
Stacy Bromberg

The initial stages of the tournament were played at the Metrodome in Barnsley on 12 June. The final was played during the World Matchplay at the Empress Ballroom in Blackpool, on Saturday July 24,^[1] where Stacy Bromberg defeated Tricia Wright to become the only champion of the event.^[2]

Prize money

Stage	Prize Money
First round	£0
Second round	£625
Quarter-finals	£1,250
Semi-finals	£2,500
Final	£5,000
Winner	£10,000

Qualification

Qualification was achieved at 20 tournaments throughout the UK and also various national tournaments throughout the world. Anastasia Dobromyslova did not have to qualify as she was already a member of the PDPA.

The participants were:

Qualification tournaments Irina Armstrong Ann Chilton Tara Deamer Clare Bywaters Glad Davies Paula Clemett Juliet Findley Deta Hedman Emma Pearce Rebecca Rose Donna Rainsley Louise Carroll Sue Cusick Fiona Carmichael Tricia Wright Kate Monaghan Linda Jones Marlene Badger Terri-Ann Bellamy Zoe McIntyre

PDPA Member Anastasia Dobromyslova National Championships qualifiers Sharon O'Brien Denise Cassidy Stefanie Lück Sabrina Spörle Stacy Bromberg Cindy Hayhurst Lavinia Hogg Deana Rosenblom Marika Juhola Irina Borovkova Kazumi Nakagawa

Draw

Players in bold denote match winners.^[3]

	Round 1 (best of 7 legs) 12 June				Round 2 (best of 7 legs) 12 June				Quarter-finals (best of 7 legs) 12 June				Semi-finals (best of 7 legs) 12 June				Final (best of 11 legs) 24 July
	Tricia Wright	4
	Paula Clemett	1			Tricia Wright	4
	Rebecca Rose	4			Rebecca Rose	1
	Kate Monaghan	0							Tricia Wright	4
	Clare Bywaters	3							Sharon O'Brien	2
	Sharon O'Brien	4			Sharon O'Brien	4
	Sue Cusick	2			Terri-Ann Bellamy	1
	Terri-Ann Bellamy	4											Tricia Wright	4
	Deta Hedman	4											Fiona Carmichael	3
	Irina Armstrong	0			Deta Hedman	4
	Ann Chilton	4			Ann Chilton	3
	Zoe McIntyre	0							Deta Hedman	2
	Fiona Carmichael	4							Fiona Carmichael	4
	Irina Borovkova	3			Fiona Carmichael	4
	Cindy Hayhurst	4			Cindy Hayhurst	2
	Marlene Badger	3															Tricia Wright 63.27	5
	Anastasia Dobromyslova	4															Stacy Bromberg 65.20	6
	Glad Davies	1			Anastasia Dobromyslova	4
	Marika Juhola	4			Marika Juhola	0
	Emma Pearce	3							Anastasia Dobromyslova	4
	Sabrina Spörle	4							Sabrina Spörle	3
	Stefanie Lück	2			Sabrina Spörle	4
	Louise Carroll	4			Louise Carroll	3
	Tara Deamer	1											Anastasia Dobromyslova	3
	Stacy Bromberg	4											Stacy Bromberg	4
	Kazumi Nakagawa	0			Stacy Bromberg	4
	Donna Rainsley	4			Donna Rainsley	2
	Juliet Findley	2							Stacy Bromberg	4
	Denise Cassidy	4							Denise Cassidy	2
	Deana Rosenblom	3			Denise Cassidy	4
	Lavinia Hogg	4			Lavinia Hogg	1
	Linda Jones	2

Representation from different countries

This table shows the number of players by country in the World Championship.

	ENG	WAL	IRL	SCO	NIR	GER	RUS	FIN	USA	JPN	SWE	AUS	CAN	Total
Final	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2
Semis	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	4
Quarters	3	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	8
Round 2	8	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	16
Round 1	17	1	1	1	1	3	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	32
Total	17	1	1	1	1	3	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	32