Deta Hedman: The Jamaican Dart Queen Who Finally Claimed the World Title at 66
Deta Hedman’s long awaited ascent to world champion status is one of the greatest stories ever written in darts. On Sunday at the iconic Lakeside stage the 66 year old Jamaican born legend affectionately called the Caribbean Queen captured the 2025 WDF Women’s World Championship, defeating top seed Lerena Rietbergen 4 to 1 in a performance defined by steel, precision and half a century of unbroken perseverance.