The unseeded Tony David was crowned the 25th BDO World Champion in 2002 seeing off Mervyn King by 6 sets to 4 in the final to become the first Australian World Champion.
Bobby George became the oldest participant in the competition at 56 years old.
Results:
First Round
Colin Monk 3 V 2 Tony O Shea
John Walton 3 V 0 Andy Fordham
Stefan Nagy 3 V 0 Gary Anderson
Wayne Mardle 3 V 0 Davy Richardson
Erik Clarys 3 V 1 Andree Welge
Raymond van Barneveld 3 V 1 Bobby George
Mensur Suljovic 3 V 2 Vincent van der Voort
Mervyn King 3 V 1 Russell Stewart
Steve Coote 3 V 1 Markus Korhonen
Martin Adams 3 V 0 Peter Johnstone
Wayne Jones 3 V 2 Tony Eccles
Ted Hankey 3 V 2 Jarkko Komula
Co Stompe 3 V 0 Mike Veitch
Bob Taylor 3 V 0 John Ferrell
Tony David 3 V 1 Richie Davies
Marko Pusa 3 V 1 Matt Clark
2nd Round
Colin Monk 3 V 2 John Walton
Wayne Mardle 3 V 1 Stefan Nagy
Raymond van Barneveld 3 V 0 Erik Clarys
Mervyn King 3 V 1 Mensur Suljovic
Martin Adams 3 V 1 Steve Coote
Wayne Jones 3 V 2 Ted Hankey
Bob Taylor 3 V 1 Co Stompe
Tony David 3 V 1 Marko Pusa
Quarter Final
Colin Monk 5 V 4 Wayne Mardle
Mervyn King 5 V 3 Raymond van Barneveld
Martin Adams 5 V 1 Wayne Jones
Tony David 5 V 4 Bob Taylor
Semi Final
Mervyn King 5 V 1 Colin Monk
Tony David 5 V 4 Martin Adams
Final
Tony David 6 V 4 Mervyn King
Prize fund £197,000
Winners share £48,000
