Royden Lam
| Royden Lam | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Full name | Lam Ting Chi Royden |
| Nickname | The Wolf |
| Born |
8 September 1975 Hong Kong |
| Home town |
Hong Kong Hong Kong |
| Darts information | |
| Playing darts since | 2003 |
| Darts | 21 g Cosmo Darts |
| Laterality | Right-handed |
| Organisation (see split in darts) | |
| BDO | 2007–2013 |
| PDC | 2013– |
| Current world ranking | 78 |
| PDC premier events - best performances | |
| World Ch'ship | Last 64: 2014 |
| UK Open | Last 128: 2013 |
| Other tournament wins | |
| Tournament | Years |
| Hong Kong Open PDC World China Qualifying Event Soft Tip Dartslive (HON) |
2009 2013 2012, 2012 |
Royden Lam (born 8 September 1975) is a darts player from Hong Kong.
Career
Royden Lam is best known as a soft tip darts player but also plays steel tip darts. In 2009 he won the Hong Kong Open by beating Liu Cheng from China in the final.[1] In 2010, he lost in the final of the Japan Open to Kyle Anderson and in the quarter-finals of the Asia Pacific Cup to Morihiro Hashimoto.[2] In 2011, he almost managed to qualify for the PDC World Championship, but was defeated by Scott MacKenzie 4–3 in the final of the Chinese qualifier.[3]
In 2013, Lam registered for PDC Qualifying School and earned a Tour Card on the final day.[4] However, he only played in three events during the year which included a 5–3 first round loss against Wayne Jones in the UK Open.[5] Lam qualified for the 2014 World Championship by whitewashing Deng Yin 5–0 in the final of the Chinese qualifier.[6] He beat world number 65 Gino Vos 4–1 in the preliminary round, before losing by three sets to one against Wes Newton in the first round.[7]
World Championship results
PDC
- 2014: First round (lost to Wes Newton 1–3)
References
- ↑ "2009 Hong Kong Open Player Prize Money". Darts Database. Retrieved 28 November 2013.
- ↑ "2010 WDF Asia-Pacific Cup Results". Darts Database. Retrieved 28 November 2013.
- ↑ "2011 PDC World China Qualifying Event Results". Darts Database. Retrieved 28 November 2013.
- ↑ "PDC Qualifying School Day Four". PDC. Retrieved 28 November 2013.
- ↑ "Royden Lam 2013". Darts Database. Archived from the original on 28 November 2013. Retrieved 28 November 2013.
- ↑ "Lam Wins World Championship Spot". PDC. Retrieved 28 November 2013.
- ↑ "Ladbrokes World Championship Day Seven". PDC. 20 December 2013.