Shaun Griffiths
| Shaun Griffiths | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Nickname | The Miracle |
| Born |
24 November 1991 England |
| Home town |
Partington England |
| Darts information | |
| Playing darts since | 2007 |
| Laterality | Right-handed |
| Walk-on music | Jock Jam megamix |
| Organisation (see split in darts) | |
| BDO | 2007-2011 |
| PDC | 2011- |
| Current world ranking | 70 |
| BDO majors - best performances | |
| World Ch'ship | Last 32: 2011 |
| World Masters | Last 136: 2010 |
| PDC premier events - best performances | |
| UK Open | Last 64: 2012 |
| Other tournament wins | |
| Tournament | Years |
| British Teenage Open Chorlton Open Denton Open Droylsden Open Littleborough Open Southport Open WDF Europe Youth Cup World Youth Masters PDC Youth Tour Youth Tour (ENG) |
2010 2010 2010 2011 2010 2010 2008 2007, 2008 2011 |
Shaun Griffiths (born 24 November 1991) is an English darts player.
Career
Griffiths won consecutive Winmau World Youth Masters titles in 2007 and 2008. In 2010, he won the British Teenage Open, and reached the quarter-finals of the PDC Under-21 World Championship.[1]
Griffiths qualified for the 2011 BDO World Darts Championship, defeating John Henderson, John Lakeman and Andy Boulton to qualify. In the first round, he lost 0-3 in sets to Joey ten Berge.
Griffiths qualified for the 2011 PDC Pro Tour as one of four semi-finalists from the first day of the Pro Tour's Q School.[2] His best result on the PDC Pro Tour to date was at the 2011 Bobby Bourn Memorial Players Championship, where he lost to James Wade in the last 16.[3]
He is sponsored by Sky Sports darts commentator John Gwynne. He works as a sales assistant at the Trafford Centre, and supports Manchester City F.C.
World Championship Performances
BDO
- 2011: 1st Round (lost to Joey ten Berge 0-3)
References
- ↑ Dutch Ace & Monk Qualify PDC.tv
- ↑ Qualifying School Day One PDC.tv
- ↑ Smith's Joy With Barnsley Win PDC.tv
External links
- Player profile on Shaun Griffiths from Dartsdatabase