Dean Winstanley

Dean Winstanley
Personal information
NicknameOver the Top
Born (1981-02-10) 10 February 1981 (age 43)
Swinton, South Yorkshire, England
Home townBuxton, Derbyshire, England
Darts information
Playing darts since1983
DartsDean Winstanley 24g Winmau Signature
LateralityRight-handed
Walk-on music"Like a Prayer" by Madonna
Organisation (see split in darts)
BDO2008–2012, 2018–2019
PDC2012–2016
WDF2020-
WDF major events – best performances
World Ch'shipRunner Up: 2011
World MastersRunner Up: 2011
Finder MastersQuarter Finals: 2010, 2011
PDC premier events – best performances
World Ch'shipLast 16: 2015
World MatchplayLast 16: 2012
World Grand PrixLast 16: 2014
UK OpenLast 16: 2014
Grand SlamSemi Finals: 2012
European Ch'shipLast 32: 2014
PC FinalsQuarter Finals: 2014
Other tournament wins
Belgium Open 2010
British Classic 2011
Czech Open 2011
England Open 2010
German Open 2010

Dean Winstanley (born 10 February 1981) is an English professional darts player.

He first took up darts as a two-year-old, stopped playing at the age of 12, and then started playing again when he was 22.[1] He turned professional in 2008 and won his first event at the 2010 German Open.

  1. ^ "Profile for Dean Winstanley". Lakesideworlddarts.com. 10 February 1981. Retrieved 21 January 2012.