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Nordic Invitational

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The Nordic Cup is a darts tournament that has been held since 1975. It is the Nordic Championships, and the winners are Nordic Champions.

It is an invitational, the participating countries are: Norway, Finland, Sweden, Denmark and Iceland. Teams consist of 8 men (2 teams of 4 players, A and B teams) & 4 woman players (1 team).

Matches are played as Men's Team Event, Men's Pairs & Men's Singles - Ladies Team event, Ladies Pairs & Ladies Singles. Points are awarded to each nation depending on individual and team performances, with overall gold going to the nation with most points.

From 1976 till 1996 it was played every year. From 1996 and till today it is only played every second year

Men

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Men's Singles

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Year Champion Runner-up
1975 Wales Leighton Rees Wales Alan Evans
1976 United States Conrad Daniels United States Javier Gopar
1977 England John Lowe England Tony Brown
1978 Australia Barry Atkinson Australia Tim Brown
1979 Scotland Rab Smith Canada Allan Hogg
1980 Denmark Jan Larsen Sweden Lars Carlèn
1981 Finland Kexi Heinäharju Sweden Stefan Lord
1982 Sweden Stefan Lord Finland Kexi Heinäharju
1983 Finland Tapani Uitos Finland Kexi Heinäharju
1984 Denmark Jørgen Rasmussen Denmark Kim Jensen
1985 Sweden Stefan Lord Sweden Christer Pilblad
1986 Finland Kexi Heinaharju Norway Svend A. Hjelmeland
1987 United States Tony Payne England Eric Bristow
1988 Australia Russell Stewart Sweden Stefan Lord
1989 Denmark Troels Rusel Sweden Mads Hildingsson
1990 Denmark Per Skau Sweden Lars Erik Karlsson
1991 Denmark Jann Hoffmann Denmark Per Skau
1992 Denmark Per Skau Sweden Magnus Caris
1993 Denmark Per Skau Sweden Magnus Caris
1994 Finland Risto Sundgren Sweden Göran Klemme
1995 Finland Marko Englund Norway Thor H.Johansen
1996 Sweden Stefan Nagy Sweden Ronny Röhr
1998 Denmark Bjarne Iversen Norway Vidar Samuelsen
2000 Finland Marko Pusa Finland Jarkko Komula
2002 Sweden Jonas Olofsson Finland Kim Viljanen
2004 Finland Marko Kantele Denmark Brian Sørensen
2006 Finland Marko Kantele Finland Jarkko Komula
2008 Finland Jarkko Komula Sweden Markus Korhonen
2010 Finland Petri Korte Sweden Magnus Caris
2012 Sweden Johan Engstrøm Sweden Daniel Larsson
2014 Sweden Daniel Larsson Finland Marko Kantele
2016 Sweden Andreas Harrysson Sweden Daniel Larsson
2018 Sweden Andreas Harrysson Finland Petri Rasmus

Men's Pairs

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Year Champion Runner-up
1975 Wales Phil Obbard / Ray Phillips United States Conrad Daniels / Nicky Virachkul
1976 England John Lowe / Tony Brown England Eric Bristow / Cliff Lazarenko
1977 Australia George Foster / Kevin White Australia Barry Atkinson / Tim Brown
1978 Scotland Jocky Wilson / Rab Smith Republic of Ireland Jim McQuillan / Jack McKenna
1979 Canada Allan Hogg / Bob Sinnaeve Wales Leighton Rees / Tony Clark
1980 Denmark Jan Larsen / Kaj Mortensen Denmark Orla Iversen /Børge Madsen
1981 Sweden Bjørn Engqvist / Stefan Lord Sweden Mille Eriksson / Pelle Hamberg
1982 Sweden Bjørn Engqvist / Stefan Lord Sweden Mille Eriksson / Pelle Hamberg
1983 Finland Seppo Saarinen / Tomi Palmu Sweden Christer Pilblad / Kjell Kulan
1984 Finland Taisto Piiroinen / Arto Lintunen Finland Harri Heino / Hans Rönnquist
1985 Finland Harri Heino /Reijo Kononen Finland Tapani Uitos / Arto Lintunen
1986 Sweden Leif Hornström / Gert Nordling Sweden Stefan Lord / Christer Pilblad
1987 Sweden Stefan Lord / Magnus Caris England Mike Gregory / Dave Whitcombe
1988 Australia Frank Palko / Russell Stewart United States Tony Payne / Gerald Verrier
1989 Finland Nissinen / Kexi Heinähärju Sweden Magnus Caris / Andre Bomander
1990 Denmark Per Skau / Kim G. Jensen Denmark Søren Byø / Henning von Essen
1991 Denmark Per Skau / Jan Guldsten Norway Knud Nilsen / Arild Folgerø
1992 Sweden Magnus Caris / Stefan Nagy Denmark Jann Hoffmann / Per Eklund
1993 Iceland Friðrik Jakobsson / Guðjón Hauksson Denmark Mogens Ranum / Kim G. Jensen
1994 Denmark Torben Christensen / Stig Jørgensen Norway Øyvind Aasland / Arild Folgerø
1995 Sweden Matti Rågegård / Ronny Röhr Finland Heikki Hermunen / Ari Ilmanen
1996 Denmark Frede Johansen / Stig Jørgensen Sweden Stefan Nagy / Peter Brolin
1998 Finland Marko Pusa / Keijo Survonen Denmark Bjarne Jensen / Frede Johansen
2000 Finland Marko Pusa / Jarkko Komula Finland Marko Kantele / Mikko Laiho
2002 Finland Ulf Ceder / Kim Viljanen Denmark Frede Johansen / Brian Sørensen
2004 Sweden Ronny Röhr / Daniel Larsson Denmark Per Laursen / Dennis Lindskjold
2006 Sweden Göran Klemme / Markus Korhonen Sweden Daniel Larsson / Kenneth Högwall
2008 Finland Marko Kantele / Jarkko Komula Sweden Tommy Pilblad / Oscar Lukasiak
2010 Finland Petri Korte / Asko Niskala Finland Sami Sanssi / Vesa Nuutinen
2012 Denmark Frede Johansen / Vladimir Andersen Sweden Johan Engström / Daniel Larsson
2014 Finland Kim Viljanen / Marko Kantele Denmark Vladimir Andersen / Mogens Christensen
2016 Denmark Per Laursen / Mogens Christensen Norway Robert Wagner / Vegar Elvevoll
2018 Sweden Andreas Harrysson / Oskar Lukasiak Sweden Ricky Nauman / Mauri Tuutijärvi

Men's Team

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Year Champion Runner-up
1980 Denmark Denmark A Sweden Sweden A
1981 Sweden Sweden A Denmark Denmark A
1982 Sweden Sweden B Sweden Sweden A
1983 Sweden Sweden B Finland Finland B
1984 Sweden Sweden A Finland Finland B
1985 Sweden Sweden A Finland Finland A
1986 Finland Finland A Norway Norway A
1987 Sweden Sweden A Finland Finland A
1988 Sweden Sweden A Finland Finland A
1989 Sweden Sweden B Norway Norway B
1990 Sweden Sweden A Sweden Denmark A
1991 Denmark Denmark A Norway Norway A
1992 Sweden Sweden A Denmark Denmark A
1993 Denmark Denmark A Norway Norway A
1994 Norway Norway A Finland Finland A
1995 Finland Finland B Finland Finland A
1996 Denmark Denmark A Norway Norway A
1998 Denmark Denmark A Denmark Denmark B
2000 Finland Finland A Denmark Denmark A
2002 Finland Finland A Denmark Denmark A
2004 Denmark Denmark A Finland Finland A
2006 Finland Finland A Finland Finland B
2008 Denmark Denmark A Finland Finland A
2010 Denmark Denmark A Norway Norway A
2012 Finland Finland B Finland Finland A
2014 Denmark Denmark B Finland Finland B
2016 Sweden Sweden B Sweden Sweden A

Men's Overall

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Year Champion Runner-up 3rd place
1980 Denmark Denmark Sweden Sweden Finland Finland
1981 Sweden Sweden Finland Finland Denmark Denmark
1982 Finland Finland Sweden Sweden Denmark Denmark
1983 Finland Finland Sweden Sweden Denmark Denmark
1984 Sweden Sweden Finland Finland Norway Norway
1985 Sweden Sweden Finland Finland Norway Norway
1986 Sweden Sweden Finland Finland Norway Norway
1987 No results No results No results
1988 No results No results No results
1989 Sweden Sweden Denmark Denmark Finland Finland
1990 Denmark Denmark Sweden Sweden Finland Finland
1991 Denmark Denmark Norway Norway Sweden Sweden
1992 Sweden Sweden Denmark Denmark Norway Norway
1993 Sweden Sweden Denmark Denmark Norway Norway
1994 Norway Norway Finland Finland Denmark Denmark
1995 Finland Finland Sweden Sweden Norway Norway
1996 Denmark Denmark Sweden Sweden Finland Finland
1998 Denmark Denmark Norway Norway Finland Finland
2000 Finland Finland Denmark Denmark Sweden Sweden
2002 Finland Finland Denmark Denmark Sweden Sweden
2004 Denmark Denmark Finland Finland Sweden Sweden
2006 Finland Finland Sweden Sweden Denmark Denmark
2008 Finland Finland Sweden Sweden Denmark Denmark
2010 Finland Finland Norway Norway Denmark Denmark
2012 Sweden Sweden Finland Finland Norway Norway
2014 Finland Finland Denmark Denmark Sweden Sweden
2016 Sweden Sweden Norway Norway Denmark Denmark

Ladies

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Ladies Single

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Year Champion Runner-up
1980 Sweden Madelaine Sandberg Sweden Gui Deimark
1981 Finland Eila Nikander Sweden Anki Ekman
1982 Finland Päivi Lönnroth Sweden Carina Sahlberg
1983 Sweden Carina Sahlberg Sweden Marta Leeb Lundberg
1984 Finland Sirpa Levänen Sweden Carina Sahlberg
1985 Sweden Carina Sahlberg Finland Eila Nikander
1986 Sweden Carina Sahlberg Finland Eila Nikander
1987 Not played Not played
1988 Not played Not played
1989 Sweden Carina Sahlberg Sweden Hannele Varis
1990 Sweden Yvonne Hylten Finland Päivi Blomster
1991 Sweden Anette Ferm Norway Karin Nordahl
1992 Finland Paivi Jussila Norway Hege Løkken
1993 Norway Hege Løkken Finland Åsa Törmä
1994 Finland Päivi Jussila Finland Tarja Salminen
1995 Norway Hege Løkken Norway Karin Nordahl
1996 Norway Karin Nordahl Finland Riitta Eskelinen
1998 Denmark Annette Hakonsen Denmark Ann-Louise Peters
2000 Finland Tarja Salminen Finland Satu Ikonen
2002 Sweden Kristiina Korpi Sweden Carina Ekberg
2004 Norway Hege Løkken Denmark Mona Lund
2006 Norway Mette Hansen Denmark Mette Funch
2008 Sweden Pernilla Brodin Finland Tarja Salminen
2010 Sweden Anna Forsmark Finland Kirsi Viinikainen
2012 Norway Rachna David Denmark Janni Larsen
2014 Sweden Linda Nilsson Denmark Janni Larsen
2016 Denmark Berit Schouw Norway Rachna David

Ladies Pairs

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Year Champion Runner-up
1980 Sweden Madeleine Sandberg / S.Sandberg Sweden Gunilla Åhlen / Anki Ekman
1981 Sweden Mia Jansson / Carina Sahlberg Sweden Madeleine Sandberg / Susanne Sandberg
1982 Sweden Carina Sahlberg / Madeleine Rosell Finland Maria Dahlstrom / Marjatta Mattanen
1983 Sweden Marianne Wathèn / M.Leeb-Lundberg Finland Maria Dahlstrom / Marjatta Mattanen
1984 Sweden Carina Sahlberg / Marianne Wathèn Finland Laila Laaksonen / Tarja Tanskanen
1985 Finland Eila Nikander / Paivi Jussila Denmark Bente Iversen / Inge Bujakewitz
1986 Sweden Maarit Fagerholm / Carina Sahlberg Norway Åslaug Ekren / Gert Waage
1987 Not played Not played
1988 Not played Not played
1989 Sweden Cecilia Peterson / Hannele Varis Sweden Carina Sahlberg / Annette Ferm
1990 Norway Hege Løkken / Arnhild Larsen Denmark Annette Hakonsen / Gerda Weltz
1991 Finland Paivi Jussila / Eila Nikander Sweden Helena Ohlsson / Annette Ferm
1992 Finland Paivi Jussila / Levänen Sweden Annette Ferm / Helena Ohlsson
1993 Finland Paiva Jussila / Levänen Denmark Ann-Louise Peters / Annette Hakonsen
1994 Denmark Gerda Weltz / Ann-Louise Peters Norway Karin Nordahl / Tove Vestrum
1995 Finland Paivi Jussila / Eila Nikander Denmark Anne-Louise Peters / Gerda Weltz
1996 Denmark Ann-Louise Peters / Annette Hakonsen Norway Karin Nordahl / Lisbeth Hauen
1998 Sweden Kristiina Korpi / Linda Nilsson Norway Tove Vestrum / M.Hansen
2000 Norway Tove Vestrum / Karin Nordahl Norway Mette Hansen / Lise Gro Finnestad
2002 Sweden Kristiina Korpi / Carina Ekberg Denmark Annette Hakonsen / Mona Lund
2004 Finland Tarja Salminen / S.Nikula Sweden Carina Ekberg / Maud Jansson
2006 Sweden Maud Jansson / Pernilla Söderström Sweden Grethel Glasö / Carina Ekberg
2008 Norway Mette Hansen / Hege Løkken Finland M.Juhola / Lumi Silvan
2010 Sweden Anna Forsmark / Grethel Glasö Finland Kirsi Viinikainen / Tarja Salminen
2012 Finland Lumi Silvan / Kirsi Viinikainen Norway Rachna David / Tone Eriksen Wagner
2014 Norway Rachna David / Marta Krol Sweden Anna Forsmark / Maud Jansson
2016 Finland Kaisu Rekinen / Sari Nikula Finland Lumi Silvan / M. Juhola

Ladies Team

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Year Champion Runner-up
1980 Sweden Sweden Finland Finland
1981 Finland Finland Finland Finland
1982 Sweden Sweden Sweden Sweden
1983 Finland Finland Unknown
1984 Sweden Sweden Norway Norway
1985 Denmark Denmark Sweden Sweden
1986 Norway Norge Finland Finland A
1987 Sweden Sweden Finland Finland
1988 Finland Finland A Norway Norway A
1989 Sweden Sweden Finland Finland
1990 Denmark Denmark Sweden Sweden
1991 Finland Finland Sweden Sweden
1992 Sweden Sweden Denmark Denmark
1993 Denmark Denmark Finland Finland
1994 Norway Norway Denmark Denmark
1995 Finland Finland Denmark Denmark
1996 Finland Finland Sweden Sweden
1998 Sweden Sweden Norway Norway
2000 Finland Finland Norway Norway
2002 Sweden Sweden Finland Finland
2004 Finland Finland Norway Norway
2006 Sweden Sweden Finland Finland
2008 Finland Finland Norway Norway
2010 Finland Finland Sweden Sweden
2012 Finland Finland Sweden Sweden
2014 Norway Norway Finland Finland
2016 Sweden Sweden Norway Norway

Ladies Overall

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Year Champion Runner-up 3rd place
1980 Sweden Sweden Finland Finland Denmark Denmark
1981 Finland Finland Sweden Sweden Denmark Denmark
1982 Sweden Sweden Denmark Denmark Finland Finland
1983 Sweden Sweden Finland Finland Denmark Denmark
1984 Sweden Sweden Finland Finland Norway Norway
1985 Finland Finland Sweden Sweden Denmark Denmark
1986 Sweden Sweden Norway Norway Finland Finland
1987 No results No results No results
1988 No results No results No results
1989 Sweden Sweden Finland Finland Norway Norway
1990 Denmark Denmark Norway Norway Finland Finland
1991 Sweden Sweden Finland Finland Norway Norway
1992 Sweden Sweden Finland Finland Denmark Denmark
1993 Denmark Denmark Finland Finland Sweden Sweden
1994 Denmark Denmark Finland Finland Norway Norway
1995 Finland Finland Norway Norway Denmark Denmark
1996 Finland Finland Norway Norway Denmark Denmark
1998 Sweden Sweden Norway Norway Denmark Denmark
2000 Finland Finland Norway Norway Denmark Denmark
2002 Sweden Sweden Finland Finland Denmark Denmark
2004 Finland Finland Norway Norway Sweden Sweden
2006 Sweden Sweden Finland Finland Norway Norway
2008 Finland Finland Norway Norway Sweden Sweden
2010 Sweden Sweden Finland Finland Norway Norway
2012 Finland Finland Sweden Sweden Norway Norway
2014 Norway Norway Finland Finland Sweden Sweden
2016 Norway Norway Finland Finland Denmark Denmark
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