Kevin Simm (darts player)

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Kevin Simm
Personal information
Nickname"Fatboy Simm"
Born (1968-12-03) 3 December 1968 (age 54)
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Home town Tyldesley, Greater Manchester, England
Darts information
Playing darts since1992
Darts24 Gram
Laterality Left-handed
Walk-on music"Rock and Roll" by Led Zeppelin
Organisation (see split in darts)
BDO 2006–2015
PDC 2016–2019
WDF major events – best performances
World Masters Last 40: 2008
PDC premier events – best performances
World Ch'ship Last 64: 2017
UK Open Last 128: 2012
Other tournament wins
TournamentYears
FCD Anniversary Open 2015

Kevin Simm (born 3 December 1968) is an former English professional darts player who has competed in the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events.

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Career

Simm reached the last 40 of the 2008 Winmau World Masters, losing to Robbie Green.

Simm qualified for the 2017 PDC World Darts Championship after reaching the Final of the PDPA Qualifier in Wigan. [1] He went on to beat Gilbert Ulang 2-0 in the preliminary round before losing 0-3 to Ian White in the first round. [2]

World Championship results

PDC

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References

  1. "World Championship PDPA Qualifier". Professional Darts Corporation. Archived from the original on 28 November 2016. Retrieved 28 November 2016.
  2. "William Hill World Championship Day Four". Professional Darts Corporation. Archived from the original on 22 December 2016. Retrieved 18 December 2016.