Mark Frost (darts player)

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Mark Frost
Personal information
NicknameFrosty The Throw Man
Born (1971-10-23) 23 October 1971 (age 52)
Stoke-on-Trent, England
Home townStoke-on-Trent, England
Darts information
Playing darts since1987
Darts26 Grams
Laterality Right-handed
Walk-on music"The Final Countdown" by Europe
Organisation (see split in darts)
PDC 1997–2001, 2004–2014
WDF major events – best performances
World Masters Last 64: 2004
PDC premier events – best performances
World Ch'ship Last 64: 2017
World Matchplay Last 32: 2008
UK Open Last 32: 2009
Other tournament wins
Carmarthen Open 1997
Fenton KO 2010
Midlands Open 1997, 1998
PDC Challenge Tour England 2014 (x3)
PDC Challenge Tour OOM winner 2014

Mark Frost (born 23 October 1971) is an English former professional darts player from Stoke-on-Trent. He played in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events and used the nickname Frosty The Throw Man for his matches.

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Career

Frost made his televised debut at the 2008 Stan James World Matchplay, where he qualified through the PDC Pro Tour order of merit. He faced Raymond van Barneveld in the first round and put up a good fight, leading on a number of occasions and even led 9-8, eventually losing in a tie-break 11-9 to the five-time World Champion.

Mark lost 3 sets to 0 against Gary Anderson in the World Darts Championship 2017 first round in his debut in the competition.

World Championship results

PDC

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