Keijo "Kexi" Heinäharju (born 2 February 1955) is a Finnish former professional

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player.

Darts career

Heinäharju won the 1981 Finland Open, beating fellow Finn Risto Nurmela in the final. He first qualified for the

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in 1984, defeating Danny Inglis in the first round before losing to

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in round two. He would make three further appearances in the World Championships in 1987, 1989 and 1991 but lost in the first round each time to

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, Steve Gittins and

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World Championship Results

BDO

* 1984: Second Round (lost to

1–4) (sets) * 1987: First Round (lost to

1–3) * 1989: First Round (lost to Steve Gittins 0–3) * 1991: First Round (lost to

0–3)

External links

Kexi Heinäharju's Profile and stats on Darts Database
Finnish darts players Living people British Darts Organisation players 1955 births Sportspeople from Jyväskylä {{finland-sport-bio-stub