Mike De Decker | |||||||||||||||
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![]() De Decker at a press conference after his 2024 World Grand Prix win | |||||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||||
Nickname | "The Real Deal" | ||||||||||||||
Born | 15 December 1995[1] Mechelen, Belgium | ||||||||||||||
Darts information | |||||||||||||||
Playing darts since | 2010 | ||||||||||||||
Darts | 22g Bull's signature | ||||||||||||||
Laterality | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
Walk-on music | "Three Little Birds" by Bob Marley and the Wailers | ||||||||||||||
Organisation (see split in darts) | |||||||||||||||
BDO | 2013 | ||||||||||||||
PDC | 2014– (Tour Card: 2016–2017, 2020–) | ||||||||||||||
WDF | 2013 | ||||||||||||||
Current world ranking | (PDC) 24 ![]() | ||||||||||||||
PDC premier events – best performances | |||||||||||||||
World Ch'ship | Last 64: 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 | ||||||||||||||
World Matchplay | Last 32: 2023 | ||||||||||||||
World Grand Prix | Winner (1): 2024 | ||||||||||||||
UK Open | Last 32: 2024 | ||||||||||||||
Grand Slam | Last 16: 2024 | ||||||||||||||
European Ch'ship | Last 16: 2024 | ||||||||||||||
PC Finals | Quarter Final: 2024 | ||||||||||||||
Masters | Last 32: 2025 | ||||||||||||||
Other tournament wins | |||||||||||||||
Players Championships
Youth Events
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Other achievements | |||||||||||||||
2024 Falken Tyres Televised Performance of the Year | |||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Mike De Decker (born 15 December 1995) is a Belgian professional darts player who plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events, where he is currently ranked world number twenty-four. Nicknamed "The Real Deal", he won his first major title at the 2024 World Grand Prix, defeating Luke Humphries 6–4 in the final.
De Decker won his first ranking PDC title at Players Championship 16 in 2024 and reached his second major quarter-final at the 2024 Players Championship Finals.
In his youth career, De Decker won five PDC Development Tour titles.