Jelle Klaasen, born on 17 October 1984, is a Dutch professional darts player nicknamed the Cobra who competes in Professional Darts Corporation events. As a British Darts Organisation player he won the 2006 World Championship at the age of 21, beating fellow Dutchman Raymond van Barneveld by 7 sets to 5 in the final, which made him the youngest BDO world champion in history. He switched to the PDC in 2007, won three Players Championship titles on the PDC Pro Tour and reached the semi-finals of the 2009 European Championship and, in 2016, of both the PDC World Championship and the UK Open. After losing his tour card he led the World Darts Federation rankings in 2022 and he regained the card in 2024.
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is a Dutch professional darts player who competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events
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having won the 2006 World Championship
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