Dylan Slevin

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Dylan Slevin
Slevin in 2024
Personal information
Nickname"Ocean's",[1] "Slevinator"[2]
Born (2002-11-19) 19 November 2002 (age 23)[1]
Borrisokane, County Tipperary, Ireland[3]
Darts information
Playing darts since2014
Darts25g Mission Signature
LateralityLeft-handed
Walk-on music"Crazy Crazy Nights" by Kiss[4]
Organisation (see split in darts)
BDO2018–2020
PDC2023–
(Tour Card: 2023–)
WDF2018–2022
Current world ranking(PDC) 69 Decrease 2 (23 November 2025)[5]
PDC premier events – best performances
World ChampionshipLast 64: 2025
UK OpenLast 32: 2025
PC FinalsLast 64: 2023
Other tournament wins
Youth events
Irish Open 2019
PDC Development Tour 2023
Medal record
Men's Darts
Representing File:Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland
WDF Europe Cup Youth
Gold medal – first place 2019 Ankara Boys team
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Ankara Boys team

Dylan Slevin (born 19 November 2002) is an Irish professional darts player who competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. Nicknamed "Ocean's", Slevin obtained a PDC Tour Card in 2023.[6] On his PDC Pro Tour debut, Slevin reached the semi-finals at 2023 Players Championship 1.

In his youth career, Slevin won 2023 Development Tour 2. He also won two medals in the WDF Europe Cup Youth representing Ireland.

Career

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Early career

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Slevin was a leading youth player in Ireland. As a member of the Irish youth (boys) team, he won the medal twice in the WDF Europe Cup Youth, bronze in 2018 and gold in 2019.[7]

2022

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In November 2022, he participated in the Irish Open. On his way to the final, he defeated several of the top players in the World Darts Federation ranking, including Nick Kenny, Neil Duff, Richard Veenstra and Chris Landman. In the final, he lost to Jelle Klaasen by 3–6 in legs.[8] In the Irish Classic, he ended his participation in the fourth round after losing to Dennie Olde Kalter by 3–4 in legs.[9] This year, Slevin participated in the PDC Development Tour, reaching the semi-finals twice. He managed to qualify for the PDC World Youth Championship 2022, in the group stage, he remained unbeaten and would eventually reach the quarter-finals, in which he lost 4–6 with Josh Rock.[10]

2023

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In January 2023, he took part in the PDC Q-School qualifying tournament.[11] On the fourth day of the tournament finals, he obtained a PDC Tour Card for the next two years. In early February, he made his debut at 2023 PDC Players Championship 1. He advanced to the semi-finals, where he lost to Jamie Hughes 7–2 in legs.[12]

He took part in the 2023 UK Open where he defeated Maik Kuivenhoven, Shaun Wilkinson and Robbie Knops, before losing to Joe Cullen 10–7 in legs. In March he won his first PDC Development Tour title, winning 2023 Development Tour 2 by beating Luke Littler 5–4 in the final.[13][14][15] Slevin made his PDC European Tour debut at the 2023 Austrian Darts Openwhere he lost to John Henderson 6–4 in legs. He appeared in seven European Tour events during the season, but failed to qualify for 2023 European Championship.[16][17]

He finished on 65th place of Players Championship Order of Merit, initially not qualifying for 2023 Players Championship Finals. However, ninth seed Danny Noppert withdrew prior to the tournament due to the imminent birth of his second child and Slevin came directly into the draw to replace him. In the first round he lost in a deciding leg to Matt Campbell 6–5.[18]

Slevin was able to qualify for 2024 PDC World Darts Championship, finishing in 50th place on the PDC Pro Tour Order of Merit.[19][20][21]

2024

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At the World Championship, Slevin lost to Florian Hempel. 3–1 in the first round, despite winning the first set and hitting a 167 checkout in the second set.[22]

He made it to the semi finals of the 2024 PDC World Youth Championship, but lost to eventual champion Gian van Veen.[23]

After not initially qualifying for the 2025 PDC World Darts Championship, Slevin was one of four players to qualify for the event through the Tour Card Holder qualifier.[24] He was drawn against Irish compatriot William O'Connor in the first round and beat O'Connor 3–1 in sets.[25][26] Slevin lost in the second round to Dimitri Van den Bergh.

World Championship results

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PDC

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Performance timeline

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Tournament 2022 2023 2024 2025
PDC Ranked televised events
PDC World Championship DNQ 1R 2R
PDC World Masters DNQ Prel.
UK Open DNQ 4R 3R 5R
Players Championship Finals DNP 1R DNQ
PDC Non-ranked televised events
PDC World Youth Championship QF 2R SF 3R
Career statistics
Season-end ranking (PDC) – 82 58

PDC European Tour

Season 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
2023 DNQ ADO
1R 		DDC
2R 		BDO
1R 		CDO
1R 		EDG
1R 		EDM
DNQ 		GDO
2R 		HDT
DNQ 		GDC
1R
2024 DNP IDO
1R 		Did not qualify EDO
2R 		GDC
2R 		Did not qualify
2025 Did not qualify FDT
2R 		Did not qualify

PDC Players Championships

Season 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34
2023 BAR
SF 		BAR
1R 		BAR
2R 		BAR
3R 		BAR
3R 		BAR
1R 		HIL
2R 		HIL
1R 		WIG
3R 		WIG
1R 		LEI
1R 		LEI
1R 		HIL
1R 		HIL
1R 		LEI
4R 		LEI
2R 		HIL
1R 		HIL
1R 		BAR
2R 		BAR
1R 		BAR
1R 		BAR
2R 		BAR
2R 		BAR
1R 		BAR
2R 		BAR
1R 		BAR
1R 		BAR
2R 		BAR
2R 		BAR
2R
2024 WIG
DNP 		WIG
DNP 		LEI
2R 		LEI
1R 		HIL
2R 		HIL
4R 		LEI
2R 		LEI
2R 		HIL
1R 		HIL
1R 		HIL
2R 		HIL
1R 		MIL
1R 		MIL
1R 		MIL
3R 		MIL
1R 		MIL
1R 		MIL
1R 		MIL
2R 		WIG
2R 		WIG
1R 		MIL
1R 		MIL
2R 		WIG
1R 		WIG
1R 		WIG
2R 		WIG
1R 		WIG
2R 		LEI
1R 		LEI
2R
2025 WIG
3R 		WIG
1R 		ROS
1R 		ROS
1R 		LEI
3R 		LEI
2R 		HIL
1R 		HIL
QF 		LEI
1R 		LEI
2R 		LEI
2R 		LEI
1R 		ROS
2R 		ROS
2R 		HIL
1R 		HIL
1R 		LEI
2R 		LEI
1R 		LEI
1R 		LEI
1R 		LEI
1R 		HIL
3R 		HIL
1R 		MIL
2R 		MIL
1R 		HIL
2R 		HIL
3R 		LEI
1R 		LEI
1R 		LEI
1R 		WIG
1R 		WIG
1R 		WIG
1R 		WIG
3R
Performance Table Legend
W Won the tournament F Finalist SF Semifinalist QF Quarterfinalist #R
RR
L# 		Lost in # round
Round-robin
Last # stage 		DQ Disqualified
DNQ Did not qualify DNP Did not participate WD Withdrew NH Tournament not held NYF Not yet founded

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