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Benjamin Pratnemer

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Benjamin Pratnemer
Personal information
Nickname"The Star"
Born (1979-03-31) 31 March 1979 (age 45)[1][2]
Maribor, Slovenia
Home townMaribor, Slovenia
Darts information
Playing darts since2018
Darts20 Gram
LateralityRight-handed
Walk-on music"It's a Long Way to the Top (If You Wanna Rock 'n' Roll)" by AC/DC
Organisation (see split in darts)
BDO2017–2020
PDC2019–2020
WDF2021–
Current world ranking(WDF) 11 Decrease 1 (8 December 2024)[3]
(PDC) 182 Steady (24 November 2024)[4]
WDF major events – best performances
World Ch'shipLast 32: 2024
World MastersLast 32: 2019
PDC premier events – best performances
World Ch'shipLast 96: 2020
Other tournament wins
Hungarian Classic 2018
Hungarian Masters 2018
Slovenia Open 2021
Balaton Masters 2022
World Open 2022
Slovak Masters 2023
Medal record
Men's Darts
Representing  Slovenia
EDF European Ch'ship
Silver medal – second place 2018 Podčetrtek Men's singles
Silver medal – second place 2021 Podčetrtek Men's singles

Benjamin Pratnemer (born 31 March 1979) is a Slovenian professional darts player.

Career

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Pratnemer won the PDC Eastern Europe World Championship qualifier in 2019, defeating János Végső of Hungary 6–1 in the final, which meant he qualified for the 2020 PDC World Darts Championship. He became the second Slovenian after Osmann Kijamet in 2010 to qualify for the event.

On 7 February 2020, he qualified for his first PDC European Tour event. He played in the 2020 Belgian Darts Championship, where he lost 5–6 in the first round against Wesley Plaisier. Since 2021 Pratnamer has been playing on the WDF Circuit picking up a couple of wins in Slovenia & Hungary.

In 2023, Pratnemer participated in the PDC 2023 Q-School, in an attempt to get a tourcard. He got to the final phase, where he finished 28th with 3 points.

World Championship results

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PDC

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WDF

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  • 2023: First round (lost to Davie Kirwan 0–2)
  • 2024: Second round (lost to Carl Wilkinson 0–3)

Performance timeline

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BDO

Tournament 2019
Winmau World Masters L32

PDC

Tournament 2020
PDC World Championship 1R
Performance timeline legend
DNP Did not play in the event #R lost in the early rounds of the tournament
(RR = Round robin)
QF lost in the quarter-finals
SF lost in the semi-finals F lost in the final W won the tournament

References

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  1. ^ "Benjamin Pratnemer – Mastercaller.com". Mastercaller.
  2. ^ "Dart Profis – Benjamin Pratnemer". Dartn.de.
  3. ^ "WDF Men's Rankings Table". WDF. 8 December 2024. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
  4. ^ "PDC Order of Merit". PDPA. 24 November 2024. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
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