Paul Barham

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Paul Barham
Personal information
NicknameBoogaloo
Born (1989-04-29) 29 April 1989 (age 33)
Basildon, Essex, England
Home town Basildon, Essex, England
Darts information
Playing darts since2009
Darts24 Gram
Laterality Left-handed
Organisation (see split in darts)
PDC 2010–2018
PDC premier events – best performances
World Ch'ship Last 72: 2012
UK Open Last 64: 2017
Other tournament wins
PDC Youth Tour England 2011
PDC Youth Tour Germany 2011
PDC Youth Tour Holland 2011

Paul Barham (born 29 April 1989 from Basildon, Essex) is a former English professional darts player who played in the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events.

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Career

Barham won three PDC Youth Tour events in 2011, and finished second in the Youth Tour Order of Merit. [1] He reached the semi-finals of the 2012 PDC World Youth Championship, where he lost to James Hubbard. [2]

Barham qualified for the 2012 PDC World Darts Championship as the Youth Tour Order of Merit runner-up. He lost in the preliminary round 2–4 against Hong Kong's Scott MacKenzie. [3] On the PDC Pro Tour in 2012 Barham could only reach the last 64 once out of all the events he played. [4]

Barham failed to qualify for the 2013 UK Open as he finished 142nd on the Order of Merit, outside of the top 96 who claimed their places. [5] He did qualify for two European Tour events during the year but lost in the first round in both. [6] Barham began 2014 ranked world number 148. [7] He played in all four days of Q School but couldn't win past the last 128 and only entered two European Qualifiers during the year, failing to reach the main event in both. [8] Barham reached the final of the 2015 BDO Gold Cup, where he lost 3–0 to Brian Dawson. [9] He played in the first eight Challenge Tour events of 2016 and got to the last 32 once. [10] In 2017, Paul was one of the Rileys Sports Bar UK Open Qualifiers and made it to the Last 64 Losing to Ian White 10-2.

Barham left on the PDC in July 2018.

World Championship results

PDC

Personal life

Barham is a former student at James Hornsby High School. [11]

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References

  1. ↑ Barham's Youth Tour Treble Delight Archived 24 January 2012 at the Wayback Machine PDC.tv
  2. ↑ Delight For Hubbard & van Gerwen Archived 7 January 2012 at the Wayback Machine PDC.tv
  3. ↑ World Championship - Night One Archived 8 January 2012 at the Wayback Machine PDC.tv
  4. ↑ "Paul Barham 2012". Darts Database. Archived from the original on 28 December 2012. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
  5. ↑ "Van Gerwen's Five Alive With Whitewash!". PDC . Retrieved 28 April 2013.
  6. ↑ "Paul Barham 2013". Darts Database. Archived from the original on 27 December 2013. Retrieved 27 December 2013.
  7. ↑ "Order of Merit on 2 January 2014". PDC . Archived from the original on 2 January 2014. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
  8. ↑ "Paul Barham 2014". Darts Database. Archived from the original on 10 December 2014. Retrieved 3 February 2017.
  9. ↑ "2015 BDO Gold Cup Results". Darts Database. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
  10. ↑ "Paul Barham 2016". Darts Database. Archived from the original on 25 December 2016. Retrieved 24 December 2016.
  11. ↑ Darts: Hubbard ends Barham dream Essex County Standard

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