Gary Anderson
Scottish darts player with World Championship titles
Born
December 22nd, 1970
54 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Scotland
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A prominent darts player hailing from Scotland, celebrated for exceptional skills and achievements in professional darts. Achieved significant recognition by winning the PDC World Darts Championship in both 2015 and 2016. Notably known for a distinctive throwing style and high scoring capability. Competed successfully in various tournaments, consistently securing places in the top tiers of the sport throughout a distinguished career.
Won the PDC World Darts Championship in 2015
Won the PDC World Darts Championship in 2016
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