Laura Turner (darts player)
| Laura Turner | |||||||||||||
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 Turner in 2022 | |||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||
| Born | 16 October 1983 London, England | ||||||||||||
| Home town | Byfleet, Surrey, England | ||||||||||||
| Darts information | |||||||||||||
| Playing darts since | 2011 | ||||||||||||
| Darts | 23 Gram | ||||||||||||
| Laterality | Right-handed | ||||||||||||
| Walk-on music | "Titanium" by Madilyn Bailey | ||||||||||||
| Organisation (see split in darts) | |||||||||||||
| BDO | 2011, 2014–2020 | ||||||||||||
| WDF | 2014– | ||||||||||||
| Current world ranking | (WDF W) 50  (8 December 2024)[1] | ||||||||||||
| WDF major events – best performances | |||||||||||||
| World Ch'ship | Quarter Final: 2020 | ||||||||||||
| World Masters | Last 32: 2014 | ||||||||||||
| World Trophy | Quarter Final: 2019 | ||||||||||||
| Other tournament wins | |||||||||||||
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Laura Turner (born 16 October 1983) is an English professional darts player who plays in World Darts Federation (WDF) events.
Playing career
[edit]Turner made her World Championship debut at the 2019 BDO World Darts Championship, losing 0–2 to Anastasia Dobromyslova in the first round (last 16).[2]
In 2022 Turner reached two PDC Women's Series event finals and qualified for the inaugural Women's World Matchplay.[2]
Broadcasting career
[edit]In the 2020 PDC World Darts Championship Turner joined the Sky Sports Darts commentary team.[3]
Personal life
[edit]Turner is married to darts player Aaron Turner from Byfleet, Surrey.
World Championship results
[edit]BDO/WDF
[edit]- 2019: First round (lost to Anastasia Dobromyslova 0–2)
- 2020: Quarter-finals (lost to Corrine Hammond 0–2)
- 2022: First round (lost to Mikuru Suzuki 0–2)
- 2023: First round (lost to Lorraine Hyde 1–2)
External links
[edit]- Laura Turner's profile and stats on Darts Database at the Wayback Machine (archived 28 May 2022)
References
[edit]- ^ "WDF Women's Rankings Table". WDF. 8 December 2024. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
- ^ a b c "Laura Turner Results". clickondarts.com. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
- ^ "PDC Darts: Sky Sports Darts channel returns for next month's World Championship". skysports.com. Archived from the original on 12 December 2019. Retrieved 12 December 2019.