The European Darts Championship is one of the most important PDC tournaments. This tournament is held since 2008 and the player's field consists of the top 32 of the Order of Merit. The venue of the European Darts Championship changed every year. The first four editions were won by Phil Taylor. His streak was broken by Simon Whitlock in 2012. 2013 winner Adrian Lewis beat the australian in the final of the 2013 edition. Dutchman Michael van Gerwen became the 2014 winner when he beat Terry Jenkins 11-4 in legs. Earlier in the semi-finals against Raymond van Barneveld, Van Gerwen threw a perfect nine-dart finish.European Championship results previous years
European Championship 2014 Michael van Gerwen - Terry Jenkins (11 - 4)
European Championship 2013 Adrian Lewis - Simon Whitlock (11 - 6)
European Championship 2012 Simon Whitlock - Wes Newton (11 - 5)
European Championship 2011 Phil Taylor - Adrian Lewis (11 - 8)
European Championship 2010 Phil Taylor - Wayne Jones (11 - 1)
European Championship 2009 Phil Taylor - Steve Beaton (11 - 3)
European Championship 2008 Phil Taylor - Adrian Lewis (11 - 5)