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Revision as of 14:47, 1 September 2022

Alan Soutar
Personal information
NicknameSoots
Born (1978-01-10) 10 January 1978 (age 46)
Arbroath, Scotland
Home townArbroath
Darts information
Playing darts since1995
Darts24 Gram Mission Darts
LateralityRight-handed
Walk-on music"Disco Inferno" by The Trammps
Organisation (see split in darts)
BDO2007–2021
PDC2021–
Current world ranking42 Decrease 1 (16 October 2024)[1]
WDF major events – best performances
World Ch'shipLast 32: 2011
World MastersLast 16: 2016, 2017
PDC premier events – best performances
World Ch'shipLast 16: 2022
UK OpenLast 16: 2021
PC FinalsLast 64: 2021
Other tournament wins
Bellrock Open 2011
Alan Soutar
Medal record
Men's Darts
Representing  Scotland
WDF World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2013 St. John's Men's team
Silver medal – second place 2013 St. John's Men's overall
WDF Europe Cup
Silver medal – second place 2016 Egmond aan Zee Men's pairs
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Bucharest Men's pairs
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Egmond aan Zee Men's overall
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Budapest Men's singles
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Budapest Men's pairs

Alan Soutar (born 10 January 1978) is a Scottish professional darts player from Arbroath who competes in the Professional Darts Corporation. He qualified for the 2011 and 2016 BDO World Darts Championship and won a PDC Tour Card in 2021.

Personal life

Away from darts, Soutar is a firefighter in Dundee as well as training guide dogs in his home with partner Amanda.[2]

Career

BDO

In November 2011 Alan won the Bellrock Open. He qualified for the 2011 BDO World Darts Championship, he played Willy van de Wiel in the First round and lost 3–1 in sets. In 2013 he won the 2013 WDF World Cup as part of Team Scotland.[3] He qualified for the 2016 BDO World Darts Championship through the Hull qualifiers before losing to Craig Caldwell in the Preliminary round.[4]

PDC

In February 2021, Soutar secured a two-year PDC Tour Card at UK Qualifying School. Soutar made his televised PDC debut with a first round defeat of Raymond van Barneveld in the 2021 UK Open before falling to Dave Chisnall in the last 16.

World Championship results

BDO

PDC

Performance timeline

Tournament 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
PDC Ranked televised events
PDC World Championship Non-PDC 4R
UK Open Non-PDC 6R 3R
Players Championship Finals Non-PDC 1R
BDO Ranked televised events
BDO World Championship DNP DNQ DNP 1R DNQ PR DNQ DNP NH
Winmau World Masters 4R DNP 3R 2R 1R 4R 6R 6R 1R DNP NH
Career statistics
Year-end ranking 47 (BDO) 71 (BDO) 137 (BDO) 805 (BDO) 332 (BDO) 127 (BDO) 473 (BDO) 1290 (BDO) 140 (BDO) 221 (BDO) 171 (BDO) 242 (BDO) - 51

References

  1. ^ "PDC Order of Merit". PDPA. 16 October 2024. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
  2. ^ "World Darts Championship: Firefighter Alan Soutar lighting up Alexandra Palace on debut". Sky Sports. 29 December 2021. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
  3. ^ Arbroath player Alan Soutar seals Scotland's World Cup of Darts team title. The Courier
  4. ^ BDO World Darts Championships 2016: Draw and schedule

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