Haupai Puha

Haupai Puha
Personal information
Nickname"Hopes"
Born (1985-02-12) 12 February 1985
Gisborne, New Zealand
Home townWellington, New Zealand
Darts information
Playing darts since2017
Darts24g Shot Signature
LateralityRight-handed
Walk-on music"35" by Ka Hao ft. Rob Ruha
Organisation (see split in darts)
PDC2017–2025
(Tour Card: 2024–2025)
WDF2021–2023
WDF major events – best performances
World ChampionshipLast 48: 2022
PDC premier events – best performances
World ChampionshipLast 96: 2021, 2024
UK OpenLast 64: 2025
World Series FinalsLast 16: 2023
Other tournament wins
Alan King Memorial 2018
Canterbury Classic 2023
Canterbury Open 2022, 2023
DPA Oceanic Masters 2023
New Zealand Masters 2022
New Zealand Open 2021, 2023

PDC Affiliate tours

DPA Pro Tour
DPNZ Pro Tour
Medal record
Men's Darts
Representing  New Zealand
WDF World Cup
2023 Esbjerg Men's pairs

Haupai Puha (born 12 February 1985) is a New Zealand professional darts player who competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. Nicknamed "Hopes", Puha is the first player from New Zealand to have won a PDC Tour Card, having won one in 2024.

He has won titles on both the affiliated Darts Players Australia and Darts Players New Zealand tours, and has represented New Zealand at both the PDC World Cup of Darts and the WDF World Cup.