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Maik Langendorf

Austrian darts player

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 23, 2026
Entity authorityQ28530511
Source-derived summary

Maik Langendorf (born 11 March 1972) is a German-based Austrian former professional darts player, who played in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events.

He represented Austria in the PDC World Cup of Darts twice, alongside Mensur Suljovic in 2010 and 2013. He is a former PDC Tour Card holder, having held one from 2017 to 2018 after winning it at 2017's PDC Q–School.

Career

2010

He represented Austria at the 2010 PDC World Cup of Darts, partnering Mensur Suljović. They were seeded 14th and defeated 19th seed Denmark 6–4 in the first round.

2013

In February 2013, he represented Austria at the PDC World Cup of Darts for a second time. At the 2013 event he once again partnered Mensur Suljović. They were placed in Group A alongside Japan, who defeated Austria 5–4 in a deciding leg, and number 1 seed England who beat Austria 5–2, leaving Austria bottom of the group with 0 points and therefore eliminated in the group stage.

2017

He won a PDC tour card on the second day of the 2017 PDC Darts Qualifying School.

2018

In October 2018, Langendorf qualified for the 2018 World Series of Darts Finals through the Tour Card Holder qualifier.

Editorial summary

“Maik Langendorf” enters the record as austrian darts player. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Maik, Langendorf and Austrian can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA useful biographical orientation record, particularly for establishing names, roles and a first chronology. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1972, 2010, 2013, 2017—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1972-03-11. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Maik, Langendorf and Austrian.
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“Maik Langendorf” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Maik, Langendorf and Austrian provides the most credible route into that argument.

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The entry’s evidential value lies in the named roles, institutions and publications that can be tested against primary documentation. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 23, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q28530511. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1972, 2010, 2013 and 2017.

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This entry incorporates text from Maik Langendorf” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.