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 Mechelen, Belgium | ||||||||||||||
| Darts information | |||||||||||||||
| Playing darts since | 2010 | ||||||||||||||
| Darts | 22g Mission 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–present (Tour Card: 2016–2017, 2020–) | ||||||||||||||
| WDF | 2013 | ||||||||||||||
| Current world ranking | (PDC) 18 1 (8 March 2026) | ||||||||||||||
| PDC premier events – best performances | |||||||||||||||
| World Championship | Last 64: 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 | ||||||||||||||
| World Matchplay | Last 16: 2025 | ||||||||||||||
| World Grand Prix | Winner (1): 2024 | ||||||||||||||
| UK Open | Last 32: 2024 | ||||||||||||||
| Grand Slam | Last 16: 2024 | ||||||||||||||
| European Championship | Last 16: 2024 | ||||||||||||||
| PC Finals | Quarter-final: 2024 | ||||||||||||||
| Masters | Last 32: 2025 | ||||||||||||||
| World Series Finals | Quarter-final: 2025 | ||||||||||||||
| Other achievements | |||||||||||||||
| 2024 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 competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events, where he is ranked world number nineteen. Nicknamed "the Real Deal", he won his first major title at the 2024 World Grand Prix, defeating Luke Humphries 6–4 in the final. He won his first PDC Pro Tour title at Players Championship 16 in 2024. He finished as runner-up at the 2025 Belgian Darts Open on the PDC European Tour, as well as at the 2025 Australian Darts Masters on the World Series of Darts. He reached his second major quarter-final at the 2024 Players Championship Finals.
In his youth career, De Decker won four PDC Development Tour titles.