Martin Atkins (darts player, born 1975)
Martin Atkins (born 4 April 1975) is an English darts player who competes for the Professional Darts Corporation. He is sometimes referred to as Martin Atkins (Wigan) to avoid confusion with another player named Martin Atkins, who comes from Leeds.
| Martin Atkins | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Nickname | T'other |
| Born | 4 April 1975 Wigan, England |
| Home town | Wigan England |
| Darts information | |
| Playing darts since | 2010 |
| Darts | 22 Gram |
| Laterality | Right-handed |
| Walk-on music | "Play Hard" by David Guetta Ft. Ne-Yo & Akon |
| Organisation (see split in darts) | |
| BDO | 2010-2018 |
| PDC | 2018– |
| Current world ranking | 103 |
| BDO majors – best performances | |
| World Masters | Last 272: 2016, 2017 |
| PDC premier events – best performances | |
| UK Open | Last 32: 2020 |
| Other tournament wins | |
| Tournament | Years |
| Antwerp Masters PDC Challenge Tour | 2017 2018 |
Career
After missing out on winning a PDC Tour Card in 2018, Atkins played the PDC Challenge Tour, and on the second day of competition, he won PDC Challenge Tour 3 by defeating Michael Barnard 5–4 in the final. Atkins qualified for the 2018 UK Open as an amateur Riley's qualifier, losing to fellow amateur Paul Whitworth 3–6.
He won a tour card at the 2020 Q-School, enabling him to compete on the 2020 PDC Pro Tour.
gollark: Anyway, anyone who would create loads for no reason could now do so if they asked for an API key.
gollark: Why would people just create loads for no reason?
gollark: outnumber
gollark: In any sort of reasonable situation, the several hundred online users will vastly number API requests.
gollark: 1. screening of ideas in advance doesn't mean they'll have clean/good code2. people won't make hatcheries constantly for no reason3. yes, badly programmed ones might do stupid amounts of requests, but people will say "this is slow, avoid it"4. there would be few enough that TJ09 can complain at people who do it wrong - or just add rate-limiting
References
External links
- Player profile on Martin Atkins from Dartsdatabase
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