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The 2013 Ladbrokes World Darts Championship was the 20th
World Championship A world championship is generally an international competition open to elite competitors from around the world, representing their nations, and winning such an event will be considered the highest or near highest achievement in the sport, game, ...
organised by the Professional Darts Corporation since it separated from the
British Darts Organisation The British Darts Organisation (BDO) was a darts organisation founded on 7 January 1973 by Olly Croft. Made up of 66 member counties, it oversaw professional, semi-professional and amateur darts competitions in Britain. The BDO was a founder ...
. The event took place at the Alexandra Palace,
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between 14 December 2012 and 1 January 2013.
Adrian Lewis Adrian Lewis (born 21 January 1985) is an English professional darts player currently playing in the PDC. He is a two-time PDC World Darts Champion, winning in 2011 and 2012. He is nicknamed Jackpot, as he won a jackpot gambling in Las Vegas ...
was the defending champion having won the last two editions of the tournament, but was beaten by
Michael van Gerwen Michael van Gerwen (; born 25 April 1989) is a Dutch professional darts player. He is currently ranked number 3 in the world, having been number 1 from 2014 to 2021. He is also a three-time PDC World Champion, having won the title in 2014, 2 ...
in the quarter-finals, thus ending Lewis' 15 match unbeaten run at the World Championship. Phil Taylor aged 52 claimed his 16th and last World Championship title with a 7–4 victory over
Michael van Gerwen Michael van Gerwen (; born 25 April 1989) is a Dutch professional darts player. He is currently ranked number 3 in the world, having been number 1 from 2014 to 2021. He is also a three-time PDC World Champion, having won the title in 2014, 2 ...
in the final, despite trailing 0–2 and then 2–4 after six sets. Taylor won five sets in a row for the win. Van Gerwen averaged between 105 and 108 in the early sets but as his average never dropped, Taylor's average levelled off at 103 as did his ascendancy over a rival he admitted in the post-match interview was 'hard to crack'. With his 2013 PDC World Championship win, Taylor became the first winner of the newly created Sid Waddell Trophy, named after the legendary darts commentator who died of
bowel cancer Colorectal cancer (CRC), also known as bowel cancer, colon cancer, or rectal cancer, is the development of cancer from the colon or rectum (parts of the large intestine). Signs and symptoms may include blood in the stool, a change in bowel m ...
on 11 August 2012.


Format and qualifiers

The televised stages featured 72 players. The top 32 players in the
PDC Order of Merit The PDC Order of Merit is a world ranking system used by one of the darts organisations, the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC). Following the 2007 PDC World Darts Championship it superseded a world ranking system based on points being awarded f ...
on 26 November 2012 were seeded for the tournament. They were joined by the 16 highest non-qualified players from the Pro Tour Order of Merit, based on the 33 events played on the
PDC Pro Tour The PDC Pro Tour is a series of non-televised darts tournaments organised by the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC). They comprise Professional Dart Players Association (PDPA) Players Championships and European Tour events. Only four players ...
. These 48 players were joined by two PDPA qualifiers (as determined at a PDPA Qualifying event held in Barnsley on 26 November 2012), the highest ranked non-qualified player on the PDC Youth Tour Order of Merit, and 21 international players: the four highest names in the European Order of Merit not already qualified, and 17 further international qualifiers to be determined by the PDC and PDPA. Some of the international players, such as the four from the European Order of Merit, and the top American and Australian players were entered straight into the first round, while others, having won qualifying events in their countries, were entered into the preliminary round. Players were: Order of Merit Pro Tour # Ian White # Michael Smith #
Dean Winstanley Dean Winstanley (born 10 February 1981) is an English professional darts player. He first took up darts as a two-year-old, stopped playing at the age of 12, and then started playing again when he was 22. He turned professional in 2008 and won ...
# James Hubbard #
Arron Monk Arron Monk (born 15 April 1990) is an English professional darts player who competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. He is the son of fellow former professional darts player and the 1996 Winmau World Masters winner Colin Monk. ...
# Joe Cullen # Scott Rand #
Darren Webster Darren Michael Webster (born 10 June 1968) is an English darts player nicknamed Demolition Man. Career Webster won the 2005 Open Oust Nederland, beating Co Stompé in the final. Originally nicknamed The Sniper, Webster reached the quarter-fina ...
#
Dennis Priestley Dennis Priestley (born 16 July 1950) is an English former professional darts player. He has won two world championships, and was the first player to win both the BDO and WDC (now PDC) world championships, in 1991 and 1994 respectively. He is ...
# Johnny Haines # Steve Brown # James Richardson #
Peter Hudson Peter John Hudson AM (born 19 February 1946) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Hawthorn Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL) and for the New Norfolk Football Club and Glenorchy Football Club in the ...
# Mickey Mansell # Mark Jones #
Andy Jenkins Andrew Jenkins (born 11 March 1971) is an English professional darts player who competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. He was nicknamed "Rocky" due to his rough personality. Jenkins has reached high rankings in the PDC, but ha ...
European Order of Merit
''First round Qualifiers'' *
Co Stompé Jacobus Wilhelmus "Co" Stompé (born 10 September 1962) is a Dutch former professional darts player. He was nicknamed The Matchstick because of his almost bald head and very thin appearance, making him look like a matchstick. He was also one of ...
* Gino Vos *
Magnus Caris Magnus Caris (born 15 November 1968) is a Swedish former professional darts player who competed in British Darts Organisation (BDO) and Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. BDO career Caris made seven BDO World Darts Championship appea ...
*
Jerry Hendriks Jerry Hendriks (born 25 October 1988) is a Dutch darts player who plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. Career BDO Hendriks won the 2003 WDF World Youth Cup. During his time in the BDO he was a losing semi-finalist in the Fr ...
PDPA Qualifiers
''First round Qualifier'' *
Stuart Kellett Stuart Kellett (born 12 August 1981) is a former English darts player. BDO career Kellett reached the last 16 of the 2007 Winmau World Masters, having beaten Andy Fordham among others on the way to the televised stages. He lost 1-3 in sets ...
''Preliminary Round Qualifier'' * John Bowles PDC Youth Tour Qualifier
''Preliminary Round Qualifier'' *
Jamie Lewis Jamie Lewis (born 8 November 1991) is a Welsh professional darts player who currently plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) and World Darts Federation (WDF) events. His biggest achievement to date was reaching the semi-finals of the 2018 ...
International Qualifiers
''First round Qualifiers'' *
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*
Shane Tichowitsch Shane Tichowitsch (born 9 January 1967) is a former professional Australian darts player. Career He qualified for the 2011 PDC World Darts Championship. He is a semi-professional darts player and has been as high as 93 in the world. He qual ...
* Kyle Anderson ''Preliminary Round Qualifiers'' *
Daryl Gurney Daryl Gurney (born 22 March 1986) is a Northern Irish professional darts player who plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. Gurney is a winner of two majors, having won the World Grand Prix in 2017 in his native Ireland, and the P ...
*
Jani Haavisto Jani Haavisto (born 11 May 1987) is a Finnish former professional darts player. Career Haavisto won two events on the Professional Darts Corporation's Scandinavian Tour in 2012, finishing second in the Order of Merit to qualify for the 2013 PD ...
* Dave Harrington *
Max Hopp Max Hopp (born 20 August 1996) is a German professional darts player who competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. Career Hopp reached the final of the 2011 WDF World Cup boys' singles, and won the boys' singles event at the 2012 ...
* Lourence Ilagan *
Jarkko Komula Jarkko Komula (born 13 March 1976) is a Finnish former professional darts player who played in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. He is nicknamed Smiley because he rarely smiles. Darts career BDO Komula reached the final of the 2001 ...
* Mohd Latif Sapup * Leung Chen Nam * Paul Lim * Robert Marijanović *
Haruki Muramatsu Haruki Muramatsu (村松 治樹; born 15 April 1977) is a Japanese darts player. Career Muramatsu qualified for the 2010 PDC World Darts Championship. He defeated Poland's Krzysztof Kciuk 4–1 in the preliminary round, but lost 3–0 to Ronnie ...
* Charl Pietersen * Carlos Rodríguez *
Andree Welge Andree Welge (born 6 May 1972) is a German professional darts player who competed in events of the World Darts Federation (WDF). Career Welge made his World Championship debut in the 2002 BDO World Darts Championship where he lost in the first ...


Prize money

The 2013 World Championship featured a prize fund of £1,000,000 – the same as in the previous three years. The prize money was allocated as follows:


Draw

The draw for the Round of 64 took place on 4 December 2012, the preliminary round pairings were published on 26 November 2012.


Preliminary round

The winner played his first round match the same day.


Last 64


Final


Statistics

{, class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%; text-align: right" , - ! Player ! Eliminated ! Played ! Sets Won ! Sets Lost ! Legs Won ! Legs Lost ! 100+ ! 140+ ! 180s ! High Checkout ! Average , - , align="left", Phil Taylor , Winner , 6 , , , , , , , , 170 , 97.46 , - , align="left",
Michael van Gerwen Michael van Gerwen (; born 25 April 1989) is a Dutch professional darts player. He is currently ranked number 3 in the world, having been number 1 from 2014 to 2021. He is also a three-time PDC World Champion, having won the title in 2014, 2 ...
, Runner-up , 6 , , , , , , , , 144 , 98.83 , - , align="left", Raymond van Barneveld , Semi-final , 5 , , , , , , , , 136 , 99.29 , - , align="left", James Wade , Semi-final , 5 , , , , , , , , 130 , 90.62 , - , align="left",
Andy Hamilton Andrew Neil Hamilton (born 28 May 1954) is a British comedian, game show panellist, television director, comedy screenwriter, radio dramatist, novelist and actor. Early life and education Hamilton was born in Fulham, southwest London. He ...
, Quarter-final , 4 , , , , , , , , 138 , 95.84 , - , align="left",
Simon Whitlock Simon Whitlock (born 3 March 1969) is an Australian professional darts player who plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) tournaments, having also played in the British Darts Organisation (BDO) between 2004 and 2009. He uses the nickname ...
, Quarter-final , 4 , , , , , , , , 164 , 95.07 , - , align="left",
Wes Newton Wesley Newton (born 27 August 1977) is an English professional darts player. Darts career Newton's first PDC major was the 2003 UK Open where he lost 8–6 to Mark Thomson in the last 32. He was beaten in the semi-finals of the Eastbourne Ope ...
, Quarter-final , 4 , , , , , , , , 144 , 92.70 , - , align="left",
Adrian Lewis Adrian Lewis (born 21 January 1985) is an English professional darts player currently playing in the PDC. He is a two-time PDC World Darts Champion, winning in 2011 and 2012. He is nicknamed Jackpot, as he won a jackpot gambling in Las Vegas ...
, Quarter-final , 4 , , , , , , , , 138 , 91.74 , - , align="left",
Terry Jenkins Terry Jenkins (born 26 September 1963) is an English former professional darts player who was nicknamed The Bull, having previously used the name "Tucker" for his matches. He reached number three in the world rankings and was a runner-up in nin ...
, Third round , 3 , , , , , , , , 120 , 97.63 , - , align="left", Robert Thornton , Third round , 3 , , , , , , , , 150 , 96.22 , - , align="left", Gary Anderson , Third round , 3 , , , , , , , , 142 , 95.15 , - , align="left",
Kevin Painter Kevin Painter (born 12 July 1967) is an English retired darts player, known as "The Artist". He is arguably most famous for finishing as the runner-up to Phil Taylor in the 2004 PDC World Championship final, now widely credited as one of the ...
, Third round , 3 , , , , , , , , 160 , 94.40 , - , align="left",
Dave Chisnall Dave Chisnall (born 12 September 1980) is an English professional darts player who plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. He began his career in the British Darts Organisation (BDO) and was the runner-up in their World Champion ...
, Third round , 3 , , , , , , , , 157 , 93.41 , - , align="left", Colin Lloyd , Third round , 3 , , , , , , , , 132 , 92.79 , - , align="left",
Vincent van der Voort Vincent van der Voort (born 18 December 1975) is a Dutch professional darts player on the PDC circuit. As of the 2012 PDC World Darts Championship, his nickname is the "Dutch Destroyer", although he used to go by "Grease Lightning". He is bes ...
, Third round , 3 , , , , , , , , 108 , 91.83 , - , align="left", Mark Walsh , Third round , 3 , , , , , , , , 101 , 86.91 , - , align="left", Peter Wright , Second round , 2 , , , , , , , , 141 , 95.10 , - , align="left", Scott Rand , Second round , 2 , , , , , , , , 104 , 94.01 , - , align="left", Mark Webster , , Second round , 2 , , , , , , , , 145 , 93.49 , - , align="left",
Colin Osborne Colin Osborne (born 19 June 1975) is an English professional darts player who plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. In 2009, he won the Championship League and reached the final of the UK Open. Darts career Osborne has won tw ...
, Second round , 2 , , , , , , , , 164 , 92.15 , - , align="left",
Dean Winstanley Dean Winstanley (born 10 February 1981) is an English professional darts player. He first took up darts as a two-year-old, stopped playing at the age of 12, and then started playing again when he was 22. He turned professional in 2008 and won ...
, Second round , 2 , , , , , , , , 141 , 91.62 , - , align="left",
Ronnie Baxter Ronnie Baxter (born 5 February 1961) is an English former professional darts player who competed in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. He used the nickname "The Rocket" for his matches. Baxter was known for his fast robotic throwing a ...
, Second round , 2 , , , , , , , , 89 , 90.74 , - , align="left", Paul Nicholson , Second round , 2 , , , , , , , , 107 , 90.26 , - , align="left",
Daryl Gurney Daryl Gurney (born 22 March 1986) is a Northern Irish professional darts player who plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. Gurney is a winner of two majors, having won the World Grand Prix in 2017 in his native Ireland, and the P ...
, Second round , 3 , , , , , , , , 122 , 90.09 , - , align="left",
Brendan Dolan Brendan Gabriel Dolan (born 2 August 1973) is a Northern Irish professional darts player from County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, who plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. He is best known for becoming the first player to hit a ...
, Second round , 2 , , , , , , , , 124 , 89.75 , - , align="left",
John Part John Part (born June 29, 1966) is a Canadian former professional darts player and current commentator. Nicknamed Darth Maple, he is a three-times World Champion, having won the 1994 BDO World Darts Championship on his world championship debut, a ...
, Second round , 2 , , , , , , , , 127 , 89.45 , - , align="left",
Justin Pipe Justin Pipe (born 9 November 1971) is an English former professional darts player who has played in the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. He was a former top 10 player. Playing career Pipe was a boxer in his youth, and, as a staunc ...
, Second round , 2 , , , , , , , , 116 , 88.37 , - , align="left",
Steve Beaton Steve Beaton (born 5 April 1964) is an English professional darts player who plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. He won the BDO World Darts Championship in 1996 and is a former World No. 1. Background Beaton was born in Co ...
, Second round , 2 , , , , , , , , 84 , 88.15 , - , align="left", John Bowles , Second round , 3 , , , , , , , , 121 , 87.63 , - , align="left", Richie Burnett , Second round , 2 , , , , , , , , 121 , 86.17 , - , align="left",
Jerry Hendriks Jerry Hendriks (born 25 October 1988) is a Dutch darts player who plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. Career BDO Hendriks won the 2003 WDF World Youth Cup. During his time in the BDO he was a losing semi-finalist in the Fr ...
, Second round , 2 , , , , , , , , 156 , 85.13 , - , align="left",
Denis Ovens Denis Ovens (born 1 July 1957 in Enfield) is an English retired professional darts player. He is nicknamed ''The Heat'' and is now based in Stevenage. Ovens is widely regarded as one of the most consistent players in the circuit, though he h ...
, Second round , 2 , , , , , , , , 113 , 83.22 , - , align="left",
Kim Huybrechts Kim Huybrechts (born 16 November 1985) is a Belgian professional darts player currently playing in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. He made the final of a major TV event, the 2012 Players Championship Finals, losing to Phil Taylor 1 ...
, First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 127 , 98.79 , - , align="left",
Jamie Caven Jamie Robert Caven (born 10 March 1976) is an English former professional darts player who plays in British Darts Organisation (BDO) events. He has won seven events on the PDC Pro Tour, including two in the same weekend in May 2013. Caven was ...
, First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 110 , 94.15 , - , align="left", Wayne Jones , First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 116 , 92.21 , - , align="left", Ian White , First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 98 , 92.11 , - , align="left",
Shane Tichowitsch Shane Tichowitsch (born 9 January 1967) is a former professional Australian darts player. Career He qualified for the 2011 PDC World Darts Championship. He is a semi-professional darts player and has been as high as 93 in the world. He qual ...
, First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 161 , 92.07 , - , align="left", Mervyn King , First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 140 , 90.70 , - , align="left",
Arron Monk Arron Monk (born 15 April 1990) is an English professional darts player who competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. He is the son of fellow former professional darts player and the 1996 Winmau World Masters winner Colin Monk. ...
, First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 52 , 89.88 , - , align="left",
Jani Haavisto Jani Haavisto (born 11 May 1987) is a Finnish former professional darts player. Career Haavisto won two events on the Professional Darts Corporation's Scandinavian Tour in 2012, finishing second in the Order of Merit to qualify for the 2013 PD ...
, First round , 2 , , , , , , , , 130 , 89.29 , - , align="left",
Dennis Priestley Dennis Priestley (born 16 July 1950) is an English former professional darts player. He has won two world championships, and was the first player to win both the BDO and WDC (now PDC) world championships, in 1991 and 1994 respectively. He is ...
, First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 92 , 88.20 , - , align="left", Mark Jones , First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 16 , 87.95 , - , align="left", Michael Smith , First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 40 , 87.90 , - , align="left", Joe Cullen , First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 52 , 87.89 , - , align="left",
Darren Webster Darren Michael Webster (born 10 June 1968) is an English darts player nicknamed Demolition Man. Career Webster won the 2005 Open Oust Nederland, beating Co Stompé in the final. Originally nicknamed The Sniper, Webster reached the quarter-fina ...
, First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 76 , 87.60 , - , align="left",
Stuart Kellett Stuart Kellett (born 12 August 1981) is a former English darts player. BDO career Kellett reached the last 16 of the 2007 Winmau World Masters, having beaten Andy Fordham among others on the way to the televised stages. He lost 1-3 in sets ...
, First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 84 , 87.53 , - , align="left",
Darin Young Darin may refer to Places *Darin, Anbarabad, a village in Kerman Province, Iran *Darin, Jebalbarez-e Jonubi, a village in Kerman Province, Iran *Darin, Sistan and Baluchestan, a village in Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran *Darin, Yazd, a villa ...
, First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 144 , 86.57 , - , align="left", Steve Brown , First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 76 , 86.12 , - , align="left",
Haruki Muramatsu Haruki Muramatsu (村松 治樹; born 15 April 1977) is a Japanese darts player. Career Muramatsu qualified for the 2010 PDC World Darts Championship. He defeated Poland's Krzysztof Kciuk 4–1 in the preliminary round, but lost 3–0 to Ronnie ...
, First round , 2 , , , , , , , , 116 , 85.94 , - , align="left",
Co Stompé Jacobus Wilhelmus "Co" Stompé (born 10 September 1962) is a Dutch former professional darts player. He was nicknamed The Matchstick because of his almost bald head and very thin appearance, making him look like a matchstick. He was also one of ...
, First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 72 , 85.63 , - , align="left", Johnny Haines , First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 95 , 84.29 , - , align="left", Paul Lim , First round , 2 , , , , , , , , 170 , 83.65 , - , align="left", Kyle Anderson , First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 40 , 83.63 , - , align="left",
Magnus Caris Magnus Caris (born 15 November 1968) is a Swedish former professional darts player who competed in British Darts Organisation (BDO) and Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. BDO career Caris made seven BDO World Darts Championship appea ...
, First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 64 , 83.27 , - , align="left", James Richardson , First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 100 , 83.26 , - , align="left", Lourence Ilagan , First round , 2 , , , , , , , , 121 , 82.95 , - , align="left",
Max Hopp Max Hopp (born 20 August 1996) is a German professional darts player who competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. Career Hopp reached the final of the 2011 WDF World Cup boys' singles, and won the boys' singles event at the 2012 ...
, First round , 2 , , , , , , , , 96 , 82.70 , - , align="left",
Peter Hudson Peter John Hudson AM (born 19 February 1946) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Hawthorn Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL) and for the New Norfolk Football Club and Glenorchy Football Club in the ...
, First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 56 , 82.57 , - , align="left", Andy Smith , First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 64 , 81.81 , - , align="left", Leung Chen Nam , First round , 2 , , , , , , , , 40 , 81.46 , - , align="left", Gino Vos , First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 61 , 79.90 , - , align="left", James Hubbard , First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 101 , 78.80 , - , align="left", Mickey Mansell , First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 82 , 78.46 , - , align="left",
Andy Jenkins Andrew Jenkins (born 11 March 1971) is an English professional darts player who competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. He was nicknamed "Rocky" due to his rough personality. Jenkins has reached high rankings in the PDC, but ha ...
, First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 70 , 73.20 , - , align="left",
Jarkko Komula Jarkko Komula (born 13 March 1976) is a Finnish former professional darts player who played in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. He is nicknamed Smiley because he rarely smiles. Darts career BDO Komula reached the final of the 2001 ...
, Preliminary round , 1 , , , , , , , , 81 , 82.32 , - , align="left", Robert Marijanović , Preliminary round , 1 , , , , , , , , 73 , 82.16 , - , align="left", Carlos Rodríguez , Preliminary round , 1 , , , , , , , , 40 , 81.92 , - , align="left",
Jamie Lewis Jamie Lewis (born 8 November 1991) is a Welsh professional darts player who currently plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) and World Darts Federation (WDF) events. His biggest achievement to date was reaching the semi-finals of the 2018 ...
, Preliminary round , 1 , , , , , , , , 118 , 81.84 , - , align="left", Charl Pietersen , Preliminary round , 1 , , , , , , , , 40 , 81.79 , - , align="left",
Andree Welge Andree Welge (born 6 May 1972) is a German professional darts player who competed in events of the World Darts Federation (WDF). Career Welge made his World Championship debut in the 2002 BDO World Darts Championship where he lost in the first ...
, Preliminary round , 1 , , , , , , , , 16 , 76.70 , - , align="left", Mohd Latif Sapup , Preliminary round , 1 , , , , , , , , 10 , 65.58 , - , align="left", Dave Harrington , Preliminary round , 1 , , , , , , , , – , 59.36 , -


Representation from different countries

This table shows the number of players by country in the World Championship, the total number including the Preliminary round. {, class="wikitable" , - ! !
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SPA ! Total , -align="center" ! Final , 1 , , 1 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 2 , -align="center" ! Semis , 2 , , 2 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 4 , -align="center" ! Quarters , 5 , , 2 , , 1 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 8 , -align="center" ! Round 3 , 10 , , 3 , , 1 , , 2 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 16 , -align="center" ! Round 2 , 18 , , 4 , , 2 , , 3 , , 2 , , 2 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 1 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 32 , -align="center" ! Round 1 , 36 , , 6 , , 4 , , 3 , , 3 , , 2 , , 1 , , 1 , , 1 , , 1 , , 1 , , 1 , , 0 , , 1 , , 1 , , 0 , , 0 , , 1 , , 1 , , 0 , , 0 , , 64 , -align="center" ! colspan=23 , , -align="center" ! Prelim. , 1 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 1 , , 1 , , 2 , , 2 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 1 , , 1 , , 1 , , 1 , , 1 , , 1 , , 1 , , 1 , , 1 , , 16 , - ! Total ! 36 !! 6 !! 4 !! 3 !! 3 !! 3 !! 2 !! 2 !! 1 !! 1 !! 1 !! 1 !! 1 !! 1 !! 1 !! 1 !! 1 !! 1 !! 1 !! 1 !! 1 !! 72


Broadcasting

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Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe ...
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