Gerwyn Price

Welsh darts player and World Champion

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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