Gerwyn Price
Welsh darts player and World Champion
Born
March 7th, 1985
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Wales
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Born in 1985, this darts player achieved significant success on the professional circuit. Transitioning from rugby to darts, he quickly made a name in the sport. Winning the PDC World Darts Championship in 2021 marked a career highlight. Recognized for a distinct throwing style and competitive spirit, numerous tournament victories followed.
Won the PDC World Darts Championship in 2021
Secured multiple Pro Tour titles
Achieved the number one ranking in 2022
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