After an incredible week in Budapest that included a quarter-final finish at the WDF Girls World Masters, Olivia rounded off her international trip by competing in the WDF Girls World Championship Qualifier her final event of the week.
Despite feeling under the weather and full of cold, Olivia Heaton once again showed her determination and professionalism on stage. She began strongly in the Top 64, defeating Taylor Field 4–1 before overcoming Saylee Blois 4–2 to reach the Last 16.
Olivia continued her outstanding debut season on the international stage by reaching the quarter-finals of her first ever major, the WDF Girls World Masters, held in Budapest, Hungary. In only her fifth WDF tournament, Olivia once again showed composure, scoring power, and maturity well beyond her years, earning another excellent result and valuable world ranking points.
Drawn into Group L, Olivia Heaton was simply unstoppable. She produced three straight 4–0 victories, not dropping a single leg across all her group matches. Her performances included a 4–0 win over Phoebe Vermeulen (51.38 average), 4–0 over Vanda Dupcsak (58.37 average), and 4–0 over Saylee Blois, finishing top of her group with an impressive 50.52 tournament average.
Her dominance meant she advanced to the knockout stages without losing a leg, a remarkable feat at such a prestigious WDF Major event.
Having qualified for the group stages of the 2025 WDF World Masters, Olivia's first major and only her 4th ranked event, Olivia starts today at 10am in Budapest.
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Following her impressive quarter-final finish in the Hungarian Masters, Olivia returned to the oche in Budapest for the Hungarian Classic Girls, another WDF-ranked international event attracting many of Europe’s top young players.
Olivia produced another strong international performance at the Hungarian Masters Girls, a WDF Silver-ranked event held in Budapest, adding valuable world ranking points to her growing total.
Olivia has kicked off an exciting week of international darts action in Budapest, Hungary, where she will compete across multiple major World Darts Federation (WDF) events.
Her campaign begins today with both the Hungarian Masters Women’s and Youth competitions, followed tomorrow by the Hungarian Classic, where she’ll again feature in both categories. These events mark the start of an important run on the European circuit as Olivia continues to gain experience and valuable ranking points.
Olivia Heaton is a 16-year-old darts player from Scarborough who is quickly building a reputation as a rising star in the sport. Follow Olivia's journey as she compete's for Lincolnshire in the UKDA Premiership and World ranked WDF Youth and Ladies darts events.