Al Hedman

Al Hedman
Personal information
Full name	Alfanso Hedman
Nickname	"Daddy Cool"
Born	(1953-11-22) 22 November 1953 (age 71) [1] Kingston, Jamaica
Home town	Kingston, Jamaica
Darts information
Playing darts since	1973
Darts	22g
Laterality	Right-handed
Walk-on music	"Kingston Town" by UB40
Organisation (see split in darts)
BDO	1995–1997
PDC	2001–2005
WDF major events – best performances
World Masters	Last 128: 1995
PDC premier events – best performances
World Ch'ship	Last 40: 2003
UK Open	Last 64: 2003
Other tournament wins
British Open 1995

Alfanso Hedman (born 22 November 1953) is a Jamaican former professional darts player who played in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events.

Career

Hedman won the 1995 BDO British Open, defeating Andy Fordham of England. He qualified for the 1995 BDO European Darts Masters, but lost at the Last 24 stage to Bob Taylor of Scotland. Hedman lost to Paul Whitworth of England in the 1996 BDO Gold Cup. Hedman qualified for the 2003 PDC World Darts Championship, but lost at the Last-40 stage to Bob Anderson of England. He played in three stages of the UK Open, but losing at the Last-64 stage to Shayne Burgess of England. Hedman left the PDC in 2005.

World Championship results

PDC

• 2003: Last 40 (lost to Bob Anderson 0–4)

Personal life

Hedman has two children, James and Laura, and has been married to Lesley since 2002. His sister is Deta Hedman.

References

1. "Al Hedman - Mastercaller.com". Mastercaller.

External links

Player profile for Al Hedman from Dartsdatabase