Dyson Parody
Dyson Parody | |||||||||||||||||||
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Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||
Nickname | Dynamite Dyson | ||||||||||||||||||
Born | 7 August 1984 Gibraltar, Gibraltar | ||||||||||||||||||
Home town | Gibraltar | ||||||||||||||||||
Darts information | |||||||||||||||||||
Playing darts since | 1991 | ||||||||||||||||||
Organisation (see split in darts) | |||||||||||||||||||
BDO | 2002–2008 | ||||||||||||||||||
PDC | 2008– | ||||||||||||||||||
Current world ranking | 215 | ||||||||||||||||||
WDF major events – best performances | |||||||||||||||||||
World Masters | Last 64: 2004 | ||||||||||||||||||
PDC premier events – best performances | |||||||||||||||||||
UK Open | Last 96: 2012 | ||||||||||||||||||
Other tournament wins | |||||||||||||||||||
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Dyson Parody (born 7 August 1984) is a Gibraltarian darts player.
Career
Parody represented Gibraltar with Dylan Duo in the 2012 PDC World Cup of Darts and together they were beaten 5–4 by Denmark in the first round, with Duo missing two darts for the match.[1] During the rest of 2012 he won four tournaments on the Gibraltar Darts Association tour.
Parody played in his third World Cup of Darts with Duo in February 2013, but they finished bottom of Group E after losing 5–2 to Poland and 5–0 to the Netherlands. In June he qualified for the Gibraltar Darts Trophy and, despite opening his first round match with a 180, he was beaten 6–3 by Andy Hamilton.[2] At the 2014 World Cup of Darts, Parody and Duo were beaten 5–2 by Sweden in the opening round.[3] Parody whitewashed compatriot Henry Zapata 6–0 in the Gibraltar Darts Trophy taking out finishes of 152 and 101.[4] He also checked out a 160 finish in the second round against Gary Anderson but lost 6–2.[5]
On Day 2 of the 2015 PDC Q School, Parody completed a nine-dart finish in a first round match against Paul Milford, but went on to be beaten 5–4.[6] Parody partnered Manuel Vilerio for the first time at the World Cup and they secured Gibraltar's first ever win in the event by defeating Italy 5–2.[7] However, they lost their singles matches in the second round against Australia to be eliminated from the competition.[8]
References
- ^ "2012 PDC World Cup of Darts Results". Darts Database. Retrieved 6 June 2014.
- ^ "Gibraltar Darts Trophy Day One". PDC. Retrieved 28 October 2013.
- ^ "bwin World Cup of Darts First Round". PDC. Retrieved 6 June 2014.
- ^ "Gibraltar Darts Trophy Day One". PDC. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
- ^ "Gibraltar Darts Trophy Day Two". PDC. Retrieved 28 June 2014.
- ^ "PDC Qualifying School Day Two". PDC. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
- ^ "bwin World Cup of Darts Day One". PDC. Retrieved 14 June 2015.
- ^ "bwin World Cup of Darts Quarter-Finals". PDC. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
External links
- Player profile from Darts Database