Player profile
Gian van Veen
“The Giant”
Gian van Veen, known as "The Giant", is a Dutch professional who won the 2025 European Championship, reached the 2026 PDC World Championship final and throws 21g Red Dragon darts. We stock his Red Dragon range, led by the Tour Edition Switch Point, with the Tour Edition, Axis Special Edition and original signature darts and his Hardcore flights.
- Country
- Netherlands
- Born
- 2002
- Darts brand
- Red Dragon
- Dart weight
- 21g
- Throws
- Right-handed
- Walk-on
- Astronomia – Tony Igy and Vicetone
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Gian Van Veen Axis Special Edition - 90% Tungsten Steel Tip Darts
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Gian Van Veen Tour Edition Switch Point - 90% Tungsten Steel Tip Darts
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Player profile
About Gian van Veen
Titles and achievements
- PDC World Championship runner-up 2026
- European Championship 2025
- PDC World Youth Championship 2024, 2025
- Players Championship 6 2025
- PDC Development Tour titles (9) 2022 to 2024
Who is Gian van Veen?
Gian van Veen is a professional darts player from Poederoijen in Gelderland, born in 2002. He throws right-handed and was ranked third in the world on the PDC Order of Merit as of October 2026.
He missed out on a Tour Card at Q-School in 2022 and spent that year on the Challenge Tour, where he won an event. He won a two-year Tour Card at the European Q-School in January 2023 and topped the 2023 Development Tour Order of Merit, with nine Development Tour titles between 2022 and 2024. He won the PDC World Youth Championship in 2024 and retained it in 2025, beating Beau Greaves 6-3 in the final.
How did Gian van Veen break through?
His first ranking title came at Players Championship 6 in 2025, where he beat Luke Humphries 8-3 in the final. Later that year he beat Humphries again, 11-10 in a last-leg decider, to win the European Championship in Dortmund for his first major title.
How did Gian van Veen reach the World Championship final?
At the 2026 World Championship he knocked out Humphries, then beat Gary Anderson 6-3 in the semi-finals. He lost the final 7-1 to Luke Littler on 3 January 2026. He made his Premier League debut in 2026 and reached world number two in August 2026.
In February 2026 he hit his first televised nine-darter, in the Poland Darts Open final against Littler, although he lost that final 8-4.
What darts does Gian van Veen use?
Van Veen throws 21g Red Dragon darts. His Tour Edition Switch Point is a 90% tungsten, parallel barrel with a tapered front and a diamond grip at the front and centre. It is fitted with long 45mm Silver Groove Micro points on the Switch Point system, so point length can be changed with the supplied tool, and comes with black Nitro Flite flights. The range also includes the standard Tour Edition and the earlier Axis Special Edition and original signature models, all in 90% tungsten.
Gian van Veen's darts
Gian Van Veen Tour Edition Switch Point - 90% Tungsten Steel Tip Darts
$220.05
View the dartsFrequently asked questions
What weight darts does Gian van Veen use?
21g Red Dragon darts.
What points does Gian van Veen use?
His Tour Edition Switch Point set comes with 45mm Silver Groove Micro points, much longer than the standard points on most sets.
What is Gian van Veen's walk-on song?
Astronomia by Tony Igy and Vicetone.
Is Gian van Veen left or right-handed?
He throws right-handed.
What major has Gian van Veen won?
The 2025 European Championship, beating Luke Humphries 11-10 in the final.
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