Gary Stone
| Gary Stone | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Nickname | Stoney |
| Born | 19 June 1981 |
| Home town |
Larkhall Scotland |
| Darts information | |
| Laterality | Right-handed |
| Walk-on music | Made of Stone by The Stone Roses |
| Organisation (see split in darts) | |
| BDO | 2009–2014 |
| PDC | 2014– |
| Current world ranking | 92 |
| BDO majors - best performances | |
| World Ch'ship | Last 16: 2012 |
| World Masters | Last 136: 2009, 2010 |
| PDC premier events - best performances | |
| UK Open | Last 96: 2013 |
| Other tournament wins | |
| Tournament | Years |
| Scottish Masters WDF Europe Cup |
2013 2012 |
Gary Stone (born 19 June 1981) is a Scottish darts player in the Professional Darts Corporation.
Career
BDO
Stone qualified for the 2012 BDO World Championship and got to the last 16 defeating Ron Meulenkamp 3–0 but lost 4–0 to Martin Adams in the last 16.[1] He won the WDF Europe Cup, beating reigning world champion Christian Kist in the final. Stone has qualified for the 2013 BDO World Championship and lost 3–1 to Steve Douglas in the first round.[2]
Stone was part of the Scotland team that won gold in the men's team event at the WDF World Cup in 2013 alongside team-mates Ross Montgomery, Craig Baxter and Alan Soutar. Scotland defeated America 9–7 in the team final. Stone also helped Scotland win silver in the overall competition.[3]
PDC
Stone entered the PDC Q School in January 2014, and secured a tour card on the third day with a 5–2 win over Steve Grubb in the final round.[4] He made his debut in the European Tour at the European Darts Open in July, losing 6–4 to Ryan de Vreede in the first round.[5] He also reached the last 32 of two Players Championship events during the season.[6]
World Championship results
BDO
- 2012: 2nd Round (lost to Martin Adams 0–4)
- 2013: 1st Round (lost to Steve Douglas 1–3)
References
- ↑ "2012 BDO World Championship Results". Darts Database. Retrieved 18 January 2014.
- ↑ "2013 BDO World Championship Results". Darts Database. Retrieved 18 January 2014.
- ↑ "Ross 'The Boss' Montgomery is on top of the world after winning darts team event in Canada". Daily Record. Retrieved 18 January 2014.
- ↑ "2014 PDC Qualifying School Day Three". PDC. Retrieved 18 January 2014.
- ↑ "European Darts Open First Round". PDC. Retrieved 25 November 2014.
- ↑ "Gary Stone 2014". Darts Database. Archived from the original on 25 November 2014. Retrieved 25 November 2014.
External links
- Player profile on Gary Stone from Dartsdatabase