Kai Fan Leung (梁啟勳) | ||||||||||||||||||
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Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||
Nickname | "FB" | |||||||||||||||||
Born | [1] Hong Kong | 11 September 1983 |||||||||||||||||
Home town | Hong Kong | |||||||||||||||||
Darts information | ||||||||||||||||||
Playing darts since | 2014 | |||||||||||||||||
Darts | 22g One80 | |||||||||||||||||
Laterality | Left-handed | |||||||||||||||||
Walk-on music | "Hong Kong Phooey" by Scatman Crothers | |||||||||||||||||
Organisation (see split in darts) | ||||||||||||||||||
PDC | 2016– | |||||||||||||||||
WDF | 2022– | |||||||||||||||||
Current world ranking | 11 17 (14 November 2023) [2] | |||||||||||||||||
WDF major events – best performances | ||||||||||||||||||
World Ch'ship | Last 32: 2023 | |||||||||||||||||
World Masters | Semi Final 2022 | |||||||||||||||||
Dutch Open | Last 128: 2023 | |||||||||||||||||
PDC premier events – best performances | ||||||||||||||||||
World Ch'ship | Last 72: 2018 | |||||||||||||||||
UK Open | Last 64: 2021 | |||||||||||||||||
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Kai Fan Leung (born 11 September 1983) is a Hong Kong professional darts player who plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) and World Darts Federation (WDF) events.
In 2017, he qualified for the UK Open, losing in the first round. He then represented Hong Kong in the World Cup of Darts alongside Royden Lam, but they lost out in the first round to the Russian pairing of Boris Koltsov and Aleksandr Oreshkin. Leung won the 2017 North & East Asia Qualifier for the 2018 PDC World Darts Championship, where he lost 2–0 to Paul Lim in the preliminary round.
Leung won a two-year PDC Tour Card on 17 January 2020, beating Lisa Ashton 5–4 in the play-off match at UK Q-School.
In 2022, Leung was runner up at the 2022 Isle of Man Masters, losing to Ryan Hogarth of Scotland 4-5 in the Final.
PDC
Tournament | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
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PDC World Championship | DNQ | PR | DNQ | |||
UK Open | 1R | DNQ | 3R | 4R | 1R | |
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PDC World Cup of Darts | 1R | DNQ | 1R | 1R | 1R | DNQ |
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