Eddy Sims

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Eddy Sims
Personal information
Full nameEddy Sims
NicknameSimsy
Born (1971-12-02) 2 December 1971 (age 50)
Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Home townMelbourne, Australia
Darts information
Playing darts since1994
Darts22 Gram Puma Darts Signature
LateralityRight-handed
Walk-on music"Thunderstruck" by AC/DC
Organisation (see split in darts)
BDO2005–2016
BDO majors – best performances
World Ch'shipLast 32: 2009
World MastersLast 128: 2014
World Darts TrophyLast 32: 2015
Other tournament wins
Australia National Championships 2013, 2014
Australian Masters 2008
Victorian Easter Open 2009
DFA Geelong Open 2011
New South Wales Open 2014

Eddy "Eddy" Sims (born 2 December 1971 in Geelong) is a former professional Australian darts player

Career[]

Sims began playing in WDF ranked events in 2006, mainly playing in events based in his homeland. He reached the quarter finals of the Pacific Masters in 2006 and 2007 and followed it up by reaching the final of the 2007 Australian Masters where he lost to Simon Whitlock.

Sims made three ranked semi final appearances in 2008, in the Pacific Masters, Malaysian Open and the New Zealand Masters. He had earlier reached the semi finals of the Central Coast Australian Classic, an unranked event. Sims then won the 2008 Australian Masters, defeating Adam Bainbridge 8–1 in the final.[1]

His good performances in 2008 earned Sims automatic qualification for the 2009 BDO World Darts Championship, entering as the number 16 seed. He was drawn with Welshman Robert Hughes in the first round and lost 3–2.[2]

World Championship results[]

BDO[]

Personal life[]

He is not a full-time professional and works as a Telecommunication Technical Officer.

References[]

  1. ^ "Australian Masters & Rene Stevenson - Geelong". Archived from the original on 3 January 2010. Retrieved 14 April 2010.
  2. ^ 2009 BDO World Darts Championships Results

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