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{{short description|English darts player}}
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{{Use British English|date=April 2013}}
{{Infobox darts player
| name = Shaun Griffiths
| image =
| fullname =
| nickname = "The Miracle"
| birth_date = {{nowrap|{{birth date and age|df=yyes|1991|11|24}}}}
| birth_place = [[EnglandManchester]], England
| death_date =
| death_place =
| hometown = [[Partington]], England
| homecountrysince = England2003
| since = 2007
| darts = Shaun Griffiths 23 gram Red Dragon
| laterality = Right-handed
| music = "[[Lets Get Ready to Rumble!]]" by [[Jock Jam]]
| BDO = 2007-20112007–2011
| PDC = 2011-2011–
| currentrank = 170
| BDO World = Last 32: 2011
| World Masters = Last 136: 2010
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| Premier League =
| US Open =
| results = {{aligned table|leftright=y|fullwidth=y|class=nowrap
| tournament = British Teenage Open<br>Chorlton Open<br>Denton Open<br>Droylsden Open<br>Littleborough Open<br>Southport Open<br>WDF Europe Youth Cup<br>World Youth Masters<br><br><small>'''''PDC Youth Tour'''''</small><br>Youth Tour ([[England|ENG]]) PDC UNICORN Challenge Tour Winner 2015
| '''British Teenage Open'''| 2010
| resultyears = 2010<br>2010<br>2010<br>2011<br>2010<br>2010<br>2008<br><br>2007, 2008<br><br><br>2011
| '''Chorlton Open'''| 2010
| '''Denton Open'''| 2010
| '''Droylsden Open'''| 2011
| '''Littleborough Open'''| 2010
| '''PDC Challenge Tour England'''| 2015, 2015
| '''PDC Development Tour England'''| 2011
| '''Southport Open'''| 2010
| '''WDF Europe Youth Cup'''| 2008
| '''World Youth Masters'''| 2007, 2008
}}
| updated = 20 November 2021
 
}}
'''Shaun Griffiths''' (born 24 November 1991) is an [[England|English]] [[darts]] player.
'''Shaun Griffiths''' (born 24 November 1991) is an English professional [[darts]] player who plays in [[Professional Darts Corporation]] (PDC) events.
 
==Career==
Griffiths won consecutive [[World Masters (darts)|Winmau World Youth Masters]] titles in 2007 and 2008.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.dartsdatabase.co.uk/EventResultsPrize.aspx?EventKey=1445 | title=2007 World Youth Masters Player Prize Money | publisher= |website=Darts Database | accessdate=15 October 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.dartsdatabase.co.uk/EventResultsPrize.aspx?EventKey=2235 | title=2008 World Youth Masters Results | publisher= |website=Darts Database | accessdate=15 October 2015}}</ref> In 2010, he won the British Teenage Open and reached the quarter-finals of the [[2011 PDC Under-21 World Championship]], losing 3–4 to [[Michael van Gerwen]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/je1yxzxuo8q9142tzyq6ohqwc/title/www.888casino.com | title=Dutch Ace & Monk Qualify | publisher=[[Professional Darts Corporation|PDC]] | accessdate=15 October 2015}}</ref>
Griffiths qualified for the [[2011 BDO World Darts Championship]], by defeating [[John Henderson (darts player)|John Henderson]], John Lakeman and [[Andy Boulton]] to qualify. In the first round, he lost 0-30–3 in sets to [[Joey ten Berge]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.dartsdatabase.co.uk/EventResults.aspx?EventKey=3030 | title=2011 BDO World Championship Results | publisher= |website=Darts Database | accessdate=15 October 2015}}</ref>
 
Griffiths qualified for the 2011 [[2011 PDC Pro Tour]] as one of four semi-finalists from the first day of the Pro Tour's Q School.<ref>[{{cite web | url=http://www.pdcdartsdatabase.tvco.uk/page/NewsdeskDetail/0,,10180~2265420,00EventResults.htmlaspx?EventKey=3338 | title=2011 PDC Tour Card Qualifying School DayResults One]| PDC.tvpublisher= |website=Darts Database | accessdate=15 October 2015}}</ref> His best result onof the PDCyear Pro Tour to date wascame at the 2011 [[Bobby Bourn Memorial Players Championship]], wherewhen he lost to [[James Wade]] in the last 16.<ref>[{{cite web | url=http://www.pdc.tv/pagenews/NewsdeskDetailarticle/0,,10180~2375019,0012w6mfhushpqo19ts6e6zj52d9/title/www.html888casino.com | title=Smith's Joy With Barnsley Win] | publisher=[[Professional Darts Corporation|PDC.tv]] | accessdate=15 October 2015}}</ref>
Griffiths won consecutive [[World Masters (darts)|Winmau World Youth Masters]] titles in 2007 and 2008. In 2010, he won the British Teenage Open, and reached the quarter-finals of the [[2011 PDC Under-21 World Championship|PDC Under-21 World Championship]].<ref>[http://www.pdc.tv/page/NewsdeskDetail/0,,10180~2210327,00.html Dutch Ace & Monk Qualify] PDC.tv</ref>
 
He is sponsored by the [[Sky Sports]] darts commentator [[John Gwynne (commentator)|John Gwynne]]. He works as a sales assistant at the [[Trafford Centre]], and supports [[Manchester City F.C.]]{{cn|date=November 2019}}
Griffiths qualified for the [[2011 BDO World Darts Championship]], defeating [[John Henderson (darts player)|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.<ref>[http://www.pdc.tv/page/NewsdeskDetail/0,,10180~2265420,00.html Qualifying School Day One] PDC.tv</ref> 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.<ref>[http://www.pdc.tv/page/NewsdeskDetail/0,,10180~2375019,00.html Smith's Joy With Barnsley Win] PDC.tv</ref>
 
He is sponsored by [[Sky Sports]] darts commentator [[John Gwynne (commentator)|John Gwynne]]. He works as a sales assistant at the [[Trafford Centre]], and supports [[Manchester City F.C.]]
 
==World Championship Performances==
 
==World Championship Performancesresults==
===BDO===
* 2011: 1stFirst Roundround (lost to [[Joey ten Berge]] 0-30–3) (sets)
 
* 2011: 1st Round (lost to [[Joey ten Berge]] 0-3)
 
==References==
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| NAME = Griffiths, Shaun
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES =
| SHORT DESCRIPTION = British darts player
| DATE OF BIRTH = 24 November 1991
| PLACE OF BIRTH = [[England]]
| DATE OF DEATH =
| PLACE OF DEATH =
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