Nathan Girvan
Nathan Girvan (born 6 November 2002 in Forfar, Angus) is a professional Scottish darts player who plays in Professional Darts Corporation events. He reached the final of the 2017 BDO World Youth Darts Championship and also in 2019.
| Nathan Girvan | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Born | 6 November 2002 Forfar, Scotland |
| Home town | Arbroath |
| Darts information | |
| Playing darts since | 2010 |
| Darts | 22g Target |
| Laterality | Right-handed |
| Organisation (see split in darts) | |
| BDO | 2017–2020 |
| PDC | 2021– |
| Current world ranking | 149 (26 November 2023)[1] |
| WDF major events – best performances | |
| World Ch'ship | Runner Up: 2017 (Youth), 2019 (Youth) |
| World Masters | Semi Final: 2017 (Youth) |
| World Trophy | Last 24 (Qualifiers) |
| Finder Masters | Runner Up: 2017 (Youth) |
| PDC premier events – best performances | |
| UK Open | Last 160: 2023 |
| Other tournament wins | |
| Welsh Open Boys | 2017 |
Career edit
In 2016, Girvan topped the Scotland Youth tables after claiming eight titles.[2] In 2017 he reached the final BDO World Youth Darts Championship which took place at the Lakeside Country Club in Frimley Green. The Youth tournament was played in November 2016, in the semifinal he defeated Dutch player Maikel Verberk 4–1, which included a 170 checkout.[3] He faced Justin van Tergouw in the final, he lost 3–0. In October 2018, Girvan booked his place in the final of the 2019 BDO World Youth Darts Championship. He beat England's Connor Arberry 3–2 and played Leighton Bennett in the Final, but he once again lost 3–0.[4] In 2022, Girvan reached the 2022 PDC World Youth Championship final, falling to a 6–1 defeat to Josh Rock.[5]
World Championship results edit
BDO edit
- 2017: Final (lost to Justin van Tergouw 0–3) (Youth) (sets)
- 2019: Final (lost to Leighton Bennett 0–3) (Youth)
JDC (Youth) edit
- 2019: Last 16: (lost to Keane Barry 2-4) (legs)
External links edit
- WDF Boys Rankings
- Profile and stats on Darts Database
References edit
- ^ "PDC Order of Merit". PDPA. 26 November 2023. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
- ^ "Angus wonderkid to contest world youth final at the home of darts".
- ^ Lakeside playoffs 2016 2017-01-16 at the Wayback Machine. Scottish Darts Association
- ^ Angus arrows wonderkid Nathan set for Lakeside date after qualifying for second world youth darts final. The Courier
- ^ "Ruthless Rock races to Winmau World Youth Championship title". www.pdc.tv. 27 November 2022. Retrieved 27 November 2022.