Dimitri Van den Bergh vs Michael van Gerwen
Two greats, side by side: honours, records, money and the numbers that define them.
| Darts | Sport | Darts |
| Belgium | Nationality | Netherlands |
| 8 July 1994 | Born | 25 April 1989 |
| - | Height | 1.75 m / 5 ft 9 in |
| - | Net worth | $8M |
| 6 | Major honours | 7 |
| 0 | Records | 3 |
Career Numbers
| 3 | PDC Major Titles | - |
| 7 | PDC Titles | - |
| 1 | World Championship Semi-finals | - |
| 2 | World Youth Championships | - |
| 37 | Current World Ranking | 4 |
| - | Major Titles | 48 |
| - | World Championships | 3 |
| - | Premier League Titles | 7 |
| - | PDC World Cup Wins | 3 |
Honours Side by Side
Dimitri Van den Bergh (6)
- World Matchplay
- UK Open
- PDC World Youth Championship
- PDC Players Championships
- Dutch Darts Masters
- Nordic Darts Masters
Michael van Gerwen (7)
- PDC World Championship
- Premier League
- World Matchplay
- World Grand Prix
- European Championship
- PDC World Cup of Darts
The Case for Each
Michael van Gerwen brings the heavier trophy cabinet: 7 documented honours against 6 for Dimitri Van den Bergh. Silverware is not the whole story, but it is the first line of any darts argument.
On records, Michael van Gerwen holds 3 documented marks to 0 for Dimitri Van den Bergh. The headline entry: Most PDC Major Titles. Records show peaks; honours show sustained dominance. The two lists rarely agree on a winner, which is exactly why this debate refuses to die.
Put the raw numbers side by side and the picture sharpens. Dimitri Van den Bergh shows 37 in current world ranking; Michael van Gerwen answers with 4. Context matters: different leagues, different eras and different roles all bend a stat line, so treat the gap as a conversation starter rather than a verdict.
Darts has grown from pub game to packed-arena spectacle, complete with walk-on music and raucous crowds. Beneath the theatre lies a sport of extraordinary precision under pressure. Its champions throw for life-changing money with thousands singing behind them. That backdrop is what makes a matchup like this one resonate beyond the box scores.
Michael van Gerwen is the senior figure by roughly 5 years, which frames the comparison: one career is closer to its final shape, the other still has chapters to write.
For the complete record, see Dimitri Van den Bergh and Michael van Gerwen, both updated daily with stats, honours and news on AthleteWiki.
Full profiles: Dimitri Van den Bergh · Michael van Gerwen

