Laura Turner (darts player)
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| Laura Turner | |||||||||||||
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| Personal information | |||||||||||||
| Born | 16 October 1983 London, England | ||||||||||||
| Home town | Byfleet, Surrey, England | ||||||||||||
| Darts information | |||||||||||||
| Playing darts since | 2011 | ||||||||||||
| Darts | 23 Gram | ||||||||||||
| Laterality | Right-handed | ||||||||||||
| Walk-on music | "Titanium" by Madilyn Bailey | ||||||||||||
| Organisation (see split in darts) | |||||||||||||
| BDO | 2011, 2014–2020 | ||||||||||||
| WDF | 2014– | ||||||||||||
| Current world ranking | (WDF W) 12  3 (5 September 2022)[1] | ||||||||||||
| WDF major events – best performances | |||||||||||||
| World Ch'ship | Quarter Final: 2020 | ||||||||||||
| World Masters | Last 32: 2014 | ||||||||||||
| World Trophy | Quarter Final: 2019 | ||||||||||||
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Laura Turner (born 16 October 1983) is an English professional darts player who plays in World Darts Federation (WDF) events.
Playing career
[edit]Turner made her World Championship debut at the 2019 BDO World Darts Championship, losing 0–2 to Anastasia Dobromyslova in the first round (last 16).
In 2022 Turner reached two PDC Women's Series event finals and qualified for the inaugural Women's World Matchplay.
Broadcasting career
[edit]In the 2020 PDC World Darts Championship Turner joined the Sky Sports Darts commentary team.[2]
Personal life
[edit]Turner is married to darts player Aaron Turner from Byfleet, Surrey.
World Championship results
[edit]BDO/WDF
[edit]- 2019: First round (lost to Anastasia Dobromyslova 0–2)
- 2020: Quarter-finals (lost to Corrine Hammond 0–2)
- 2022: First round (lost to Mikuru Suzuki 0–2)
- 2023: First round (lost to Lorraine Hyde 1–2)
External links
[edit]- Laura Turner's profile and stats on Darts Database at the Wayback Machine (archived 28 May 2022)
References
[edit]- ^ "WDF Women's Rankings Table". WDF. 5 September 2022. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
- ^ "PDC Darts: Sky Sports Darts channel returns for next month's World Championship". Archived from the original on 12 December 2019. Retrieved 12 December 2019.