Paul Amos (darts player)

Paul Amos (born 8 August 1975 from Catford) is a former English professional darts player who competes in Professional Darts Corporation events.

For the actor, see Paul Amos.

Paul Amos
Personal information
NicknameMoo Moo
Born (1975-08-08) 8 August 1975
London, England
Home townCatford, England
Darts information
Playing darts since1990
Darts23g Winmau
LateralityRight-handed
Walk-on music"Earthquake" by Labrinth Ft. Tinie Tempah
Organisation (see split in darts)
PDC2003–2017
PDC premier events – best performances
UK OpenLast 64: 2012

Career

Amos qualified for the 2012 UK Open and beat Gary Ettridge, Geoff Heath and Wayne Jones, before losing 9–6 to Vincent van der Voort in the third round.[1]

The following year, he reached the round of 16 of a PDC event for the first time at the UK Open Qualifier, but was beaten 6–1 by Jamie Caven.[2] At the 2013 UK Open itself he lost 5–1 to Adam Hunt in the second round.[3] At the Gibraltar Darts Trophy, Amos beat 2008 BDO world champion Mark Webster 6–4 and then missed one match dart in the second round against Peter Wright to lose 6–5.[4] He reached the same stage of the German Darts Masters by defeating three-time world champion John Part 6–5, before losing 6–1 against Steve Beaton.[5]

In 2014, Amos could not advance beyond the last 64 of any of the 36 events he entered.[6] In 2015 he played in all 16 of the Challenge Tour events with his best results being two last 32 defeats.[7] It was a similar story in 2016 as he participated in 12 Challenge Tours and twice got to the last 32.[8]

References
  1. "2012 UK Open Results". Darts Database. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
  2. "Thorn Strikes In Wigan". PDC. Professional Darts Corporation. Archived from the original on 11 December 2013. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
  3. "2013 UK Open Results". Darts Database. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
  4. "Gibraltar Darts Trophy Day Two". PDC. Archived from the original on 3 July 2013. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
  5. "2013 PDC German Darts Masters Results". Darts Database. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
  6. "Paul Amos 2014". Darts Database. Archived from the original on 21 June 2013. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  7. "Paul Amos 2015". Darts Database. Archived from the original on 13 November 2015. Retrieved 13 November 2015.
  8. "Paul Amos 2016". Darts Database. Archived from the original on 28 December 2016. Retrieved 28 December 2016.
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