Stefan Lord
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Stefan Lord | ||
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Personal information | ||
Date of birth | December 4, 1954 | |
Place of birth | , Sweden | |
Organisation (see split in darts) | ||
BDO | 1975 to 1991 | |
Current World Ranking | Retired | |
BDO Grand Slam Events - Best Performances | ||
World Ch'ship | Third Place 1982 | |
World Masters | Semi Final 1981 | |
Other Tournament Wins | ||
Tournament | Years | |
Denmark Open News of the World Tournament |
1977 1978, 1980 |
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Stefan Lord (born December 4, 1954) is a retired Swedish professional darts player, who competed in the British Darts Organisation and is one of the country most successful players.
He competed at ten BDO World Darts Championships with his best run coming in 1982 where he finished in third place, beating Bobby George 2-1. He played in the first ever World Championship in 1978, reaching the semi finals, losing to John Lowe. His final World Championship appearance came in 1988, losing in the first round to Paul Lim.
He also reached in semi finals of the Winmau World Masters in 1981 and won the News of the World Darts Championship twice in 1978 and 1980, becoming the first (and only) overseas player to win the tournament and one of seven players to win it more than once.
[edit] External links
Official website (Swedish)