Rhian Edwards

Rhian Edwards
Personal information
Born January 20, 1981 (1981-01-20) (age 31)
Wales
Home town Llanelli
Wales
Laterality Right-handed
Organisation (see split in darts)
BDO 2008 to present
Current world ranking 21 (WDF Women)
19 (BDO Women)
BDO majors - best performances
World Ch'ship (Women's) Runner-Up 2010, 2011
World Masters (Women's) Quarter Final 2009
Other achievements

Rhian Edwards (born January 20, 1981) is a Welsh darts player.

Edwards was a quarter finalist in the 2009 Women's World Masters. She qualified for her first BDO Women's World Championship in 2010. She defeated fellow Welshwoman Julie Gore 2-0 in the quarter-finals, and Karen Lawman 2-0 in the semi-finals. In the final, she was beaten 2-0 by Trina Gulliver.[1]

In 2011, she again reached the World Championship final after victories over Gore in the quarter-finals and Deta Hedman in the semi-finals. She was beaten 2-0 by Gulliver for the second final in a row.[2]

Edwards is not a full-time professional darts player, and works as a childcare nursery nurse.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Trina Gulliver cruises to eighth Lakeside darts crown". BBC. 8 January 2010. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/other_sports/darts/8449651.stm. 
  2. ^ "Trina Gulliver wins ninth BDO women's Lakeside crown". BBC. 7 January 2011. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/other_sports/darts/9350151.stm. 
  3. ^ http://www.lakesideworlddarts.co.uk/profile_details.php?Rhian-Edwards-64 Profile for Rhian Edwards

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