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Carl Wilkinson (darts player)

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Carl Wilkinson
Personal information
NicknameSword Swallower
Born (1984-05-09) 9 May 1984 (age 40)
Bradford, Yorkshire, England
Home townDarfield, Yorkshire
Darts information
Playing darts since2004
Darts23 Gram
LateralityRight-handed
Walk-on music"Boom Shack-A-Lak" by Apache Indian
Organisation (see split in darts)
PDC2017–
WDF major events – best performances
World MastersLast 80: 2018
PDC premier events – best performances
UK OpenLast 96: 2018
Other tournament wins
Polish Open 2018
Isle of Man Classic 2024

Carl Wilkinson (born 9 May 1984) is an English professional darts player playing in Professional Darts Corporation events.[1][2]

He attended UK Q-School in 2019, where he won a two-year Tour Card after finishing 2nd on the Order of Merit rankings He is the second best in Barnsley just behind Barnsleys number 1 Tony Molyneux.

He attributes much of his success to his mentor and hero Dave "The Thud" Calvert.

References

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  1. ^ "PDC Home Tour: World No 89 Carl Wilkinson wins Group 13 ahead of ex-World Champion Steve Beaton". Sky Sports. Archived from the original on 3 July 2020. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Carl Wilkinson produces stunning darts to win Group 13 of PDC Home Tour". BT.com. Archived from the original on 3 July 2020. Retrieved 2 July 2020.

BARNSLEY SERIES OF DARTS

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