Alex Hon

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Alex Hon
Personal information
Full nameAlexander Hon
Nickname"The Rock"
Born (1976-08-26) 26 August 1976 (age 46)
Hong Kong
Home town Hong Kong
Darts information
Playing darts since2004
Darts21g
Laterality Right-handed
Walk-on music"We Will Rock You" by Queen
Organisation (see split in darts)
BDO 2007–2018
WDF Platinum – best performances
World Masters Last 144: 2014
PDC premier events – best performances
World Ch'ship Last 72: 2015
Other tournament wins
PDC China Qualifier 2014
Medal record
Men's Darts
Representing Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
WDF Asia-Pacific Cup
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2014 Hong Kong Team event
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2018 Seoul Team event
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2012 Darwin Men's pairs
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2012 Darwin Team event

Alex Hon (born 26 August 1976 in Hong Kong) is a former professional darts player from Hong Kong.

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Career

Hon almost qualified for the 2011 PDC World Darts Championship, but lost in the final of the Chinese qualifier to Scott MacKenzie. [1] He also lost in the final of the 2012 Hong Kong Open to Ryan Ocampo. [2] A victory over Yuanjun Liu saw Han qualify for the 2015 World Championship, where he lost 4–0 to Nolan Arendse in the preliminary round. [3] Hon lost in the final of the Hong Kong Open for the second time in 2015, this time to Scott MacKenzie. [4]

World Championship results

PDC

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References

  1. "2010 PDC World China Qualifying Event Player Prize Money". Darts Database. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
  2. "2012 Hong Kong Open Player Prize Money". Darts Database. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
  3. "2015 William Hill World Darts Championship results". Sky Sports . Retrieved 2 January 2016.
  4. "2015 Hong Kong Open Player Prize Money". Darts Database. Retrieved 2 January 2016.