2017 PDC World Youth Championship

2017 PDC Unicorn World Youth Championship
Tournament information
Dates6 November 2017
26 November 2017 (final)
VenueRobin Park Leisure Centre
Butlin's Minehead (final)
LocationWigan, England
Minehead, England (final)
Organisation(s)Professional Darts Corporation (PDC)
FormatLegs
First to 6
Prize fund£50,000
Winner's share£10,000
Champion(s)
Dimitri Van den Bergh
«2016 2018»

The 2017 PDC World Youth Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the 2017 Unicorn World Youth Championship) was the seventh edition of the PDC World Youth Championship, a darts tournament organised by the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) for players aged between 16 and 23.

The first stages of the tournament were played on 6 November 2017 at the Robin Park Leisure Centre in Wigan, England. The final was played in between the semi-finals and final of the Players Championship Finals on 26 November 2017 at the Butlin's Resort in Minehead, England. The total prize fund was £50,000, with the winner receiving £10,000.

Corey Cadby was the defending champion after defeating Berry van Peer 6–2 in the 2016 final, but he lost 6–3 to Josh Payne in the semi-finals.

Dimitri Van den Bergh became the new World Youth champion, by defeating Josh Payne 6–3 in the final.