Stefan Nagy

Stefan Nagy (31 July 1951 – 23 June 2016) was a former Swedish darts player who competed in British Darts Organisation events.

Stefan Nagy
Personal information
Born(1951-07-31)July 31, 1951
Stockholm Sweden
DiedJune 23, 2016(2016-06-23) (aged 64)
Home townEnkoping
Sweden
Darts information
Playing darts since1981
LateralityRight-handed
Walk-on musicIt Feels So Good by Sonique
Organisation (see split in darts)
BDO1990–2006
Current world ranking
BDO majors – best performances
World Ch'shipLast 16: 2002
World MastersQuarter Final: 1996
World Darts TrophyLast 32: 2002
Other tournament wins
TournamentYears
Viking Masters
Swedish Open
1995, 1996
2001

Career

At the 1992 BDO World Darts Championship he was defeated 3–0 by Rod Harrington in the first round. 2002 saw Nagy's return to Lakeside, where he beat Gary Anderson in the first round but lost in the last 16 to Wayne Mardle. He made his third and final appearance in 2003 where he lost in the first round to Andy Fordham.

Injury

Nagy's last tournament was the 2006 Finnish Open. Stefan Nagy had an accident with an electric motorbike in the summer of 2006 which left him paralyzed for six months (he broke his neck). He subsequently recovered sufficiently to be able to walk, but he was never able to play darts again due to his handicap.

Death

Nagy died of cancer on June 23, 2016

World Championship results

BDO

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