Gerwyn Price

He is also a two-time PDC World Cup of Darts champion, winning the 2020 and 2023 events, where he represented Wales alongside Jonny Clayton.

[11] He twice reached the last 16 stage of Players Championship events during the first half of 2014, losing to Michael van Gerwen and Stephen Bunting.

In July, Price had a three-dart average of 98.32 in beating former world number one Colin Lloyd 6–2 at the European Darts Open.

[12] At the 13th Players Championship, Price saw off Lloyd, Kirk, James Wade and Wayne Jones to advance to the quarter-finals for the first time, where he was edged out 6–5 by Adrian Lewis.

Thanks to a great performance, which included the tournament's highest finish of 167, he saw off Beaton 6–3 and won against Vincent van der Voort in the following round.

[14] Price's impressive start to his darting career continued by reaching his first semi-final at the 19th Players Championship where he lost 6–3 to Ian White.

[15] The £12,750 he earned in Pro Tour events during 2014 saw him finish 39th on the Order of Merit to claim the eighth of sixteen places that were on offer to non-qualified players for the 2015 World Championship.

[19] On his way to his first quarter-final of the year, Price eliminated Adrian Lewis 6–4 with an average of 105.78 at the second Players Championship event, but he went on to lose 6–2 to James Wade.

[20] At the Gibraltar Darts Trophy, Price defeated two top 16 players in Robert Thornton and Simon Whitlock to play in his second career European Tour quarter-final, where compatriot Jamie Lewis narrowly won 6–5.

[22] These results sealed his qualification for the World Matchplay through the Pro Tour Order of Merit, with Price seeing off Michael Smith 10–4 in his debut in the event.

[26] In February at the fifth UK Open Qualifier, Price defeated Mark Webster 6–1 and Mensur Suljović 6–3 to reach his first PDC final, but he was denied the title by world number one Michael van Gerwen who triumphed 6–2.

[27] In the seventh Players Championship, Price won through to another final and this time took the title by coming back from 3–0 down against Peter Wright to win 6–3.

[29] After knocking out Kim Huybrechts 10–8 at the World Matchplay, Price would face Adrian Lewis in the second round for the second year in a row.

[33] After taking the opening set against Jonny Clayton in their first round match at the 2017 World Championship, Price lost three in a row to be beaten 3–1.

Ian White was on 20 to win 10–9, but hit a double 15 to burst his score and Price stepped in with a 160 checkout to progress through to the semi-finals where he was locked at 9–9 with Alan Norris.

Norris missed three darts to take the 19th leg and Price finished 100 with two double tops, before breaking throw in the next to win 11–9.

[36][37] Victories over Finland, Ireland and Russia helped Price and Mark Webster into the semi-finals of the World Cup of Darts.

Price started to show some consistency in the televised majors in 2018, reaching the quarter-finals of the Masters, UK Open, World Grand Prix and European Championship.

He also won a European Tour event in September, the International Darts Open in Germany, just 2 months after having an operation to repair a broken achilles heel.

In October 2019, Price reached the final of the European Championship beating Ted Evetts, Nathan Aspinall, Vincent van der Voort and Michael Smith on the way.

In November 2019, Price successfully defended his Grand Slam of Darts title beating Peter Wright 16–6 in the final after defeating Gary Anderson in the quarter-final and recording his first career win over Michael van Gerwen in the semi-final.

[58] In June, Price and Welsh teammate Jonny Clayton reached the final of the World Cup of Darts, but they were beaten 3–1 by Australia.

His quarter-final tie against Gabriel Clemens became known for Price's decision to wear ear defenders and later earplugs due to him being affected by noise from the crowd.

[72] In June, he won the World Cup of Darts for the second time with Jonny Clayton as Wales beat Scotland 10–2 in the final.

[80][81] In April, he reached the final of the International Darts Open, but was unable to win the event for the fifth time as he was defeated 8–5 by Martin Schindler.

The two went the full distance in the last set until Price won in a last-leg decider, with the match being described as a "thriller" and an "Alexandra Palace classic".

[95] Price won the second Pro Tour event of the year, Players Championship 2, by defeating Dobey in a deciding leg 8–7 in the final.

[97] On 16 February 2022, Price announced on Instagram his debut boxing fight which was originally scheduled for 9 April 2022 against Rhys Evans at Valley Tavern, Blackwood, Wales.

"[100] In 2010, Price was punched outside a pub in Bargoed, causing an injury which required 42 stitches to his forehead and five to his chin, as well as suffering a brain haemorrhage and nerve damage to an eyebrow.

Price at a darts exhibition event in Mannheim