Keita Ono

Keita Ono (born December 17, 1987) is a Japanese darts player.

Keita Ono
Personal information
NicknameThe Samurai
Born (1987-12-17) December 17, 1987
Edogawa, Tokyo, Japan
Home townEdogawa, Tokyo, Japan
Darts information
Darts19g TARGET
LateralityRight-handed
Organisation (see split in darts)
BDO2014–2015
PDC2015–
Current world rankingNR (3 January 2021)[1]
BDO majors – best performances
World MastersLast 80: 2015
PDC premier events – best performances
World Ch'shipLast 64: 2016
Other tournament wins
Japan Open 2013
PDC World Japan Qualifying Event 2015
Soft Tip Dartslive Hong Kong 2012
Soft Tip Dartslive Premium Stage 2016

Career

Ono won a Dartslive event in Hong Kong in 2012 by defeating Lourence Ilagan.[2] He claimed the 2013 Japan Open by beating Gordon Dixon in the final.[3] Ono attempted to qualify for the 2014 PDC World Darts Championship, but lost to eventual winner Morihiro Hashimoto in the Semi-final of the Japan Qualifying Event.[4]

Ono qualified for the 2016 PDC World Championship by winning the Japan Qualifying Event.[5] After defeating Alex Tagarao 2–0 in the preliminary round, he lost 3–0 to 16-time world champion Phil Taylor in the first round.[6] Ono made his debut at the World Cup and, together with partner Haruki Muramatsu, they were beaten 5–2 by Northern Ireland in the first round.[7] Ono lost 6–1 in the opening round of the Tokyo Darts Masters to Raymond van Barneveld, but won the Soft Tip Dartslive Premium Stage event by overcoming Boris Krčmar in the final.[8]

World Championship results

PDC

References
  1. "PDC Order of Merit". PDC.tv. 3 January 2021. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  2. "2012 Soft Tip Dartslive Hong Kong Player Prize Money". Darts Database. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
  3. "2013 Japan Open Player Prize Money". Darts Database. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
  4. "2013 PDC World Japan Qualifying Event Results". Darts Database. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
  5. "Five More International Qualifiers Secured". PDC. Archived from the original on 23 December 2015. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
  6. "William Hill World Championship Day Three". PDC. Archived from the original on 21 December 2015. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
  7. "Betway World Cup of Darts Day Two". PDC. Retrieved 22 December 2016.
  8. "2016 Soft Tip Dartslive Premium Stage Player Prize Money". Darts Database. Retrieved 22 December 2016.



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