Aaron Beeney
Aaron Beeney (born 1 January 1984) is an English professional darts player who competes in the Professional Darts Corporation events.
| Aaron Beeney | |
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 Beeney throwing his first dart on a livestream in the PDC 2020 | |
| Personal information | |
| Nickname | Beeney |
| Born | 1 January 1984[1] Sittingbourne, Kent, England |
| Home town | London, England |
| Darts information | |
| Playing darts since | 2018 |
| Darts | 24g Loxley Darts signature |
| Laterality | Right-handed |
| Walk-on music | “Pride” by Soil |
| Organisation (see split in darts) | |
| PDC | 2018– |
| PDC premier events – best performances | |
| UK Open | Last 128: 2021 |
Career
Working in the prison service, Beeney represented English Prisons against Danish Prisons. He also has three caps for county in his county career for London.
2020
Beeney entered PDC Q-School in January 2020 and won his Tour Card on the third day by beating Jarred Cole 5–4 in the final round, after surviving match darts. He will play on the PDC ProTour in 2020 and 2021.
After 15 defeats across Players Championship and European Tour qualifying tournaments, Beeney picked up his first win as a tour card holder at Players Championship 11 by beating Scott Waites 6–5.
2021
At Players Championship 2, Beeney defeated reigning World Champion Gerwyn Price 6–5.
In the 2021 UK Open, Aaron Beeney was defeated 6-2 by Lisa Ashton, the first woman to win at this tournament in 16 years, whilst setting a new world record for women in a televised match.
Beeney had his best run to date at Players Championship 10, where he reached his first ever PDC semi-final. On the way, he defeated former World Champions Rob Cross and Raymond van Barneveld, before losing out to Michael Smith 7–4.
References
- "Aaron Beeney - Mastercaller.com". Mastercaller. Retrieved 23 January 2020.