Daniel Larsson (darts player)
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Daniel Larsson is a Swedish
darts
player who plays in British Darts Organisation
events.
Larsson reached the semi final of the 2006 WDF Europe Cup, scoring wins over Tony O'Shea
and Martin Phillips
before losing to Niels de Ruiter
. He then reached the final of the Sweden National Championship, losing to Alan Norris
.
On December 4, 2008 Larsson qualified for the 2009 BDO World Darts Championship
, winning one of five spots. He defeated Steve Farmer
in the earlier rounds and then beat Paul Gibbs and Stephen Bunting
to qualify. He was drawn against O'Shea in the first round and lost 3-0.
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
darts
Darts
Darts is a form of throwing game where darts are thrown at a circular target fixed to a wall. Though various boards and games have been used in the past, the term "darts" usually now refers to a standardised game involving a specific board design and set of rules...
player who plays in British Darts Organisation
British Darts Organisation
The British Darts Organisation, or the BDO for short, is a darts organisation founded on 7 January 1973 by Olly Croft, OBE. The BDO is a founder member of the World Darts Federation which was formed in 1976....
events.
Larsson reached the semi final of the 2006 WDF Europe Cup, scoring wins over Tony O'Shea
Tony O'Shea
Tony O'Shea is an English darts player who competes in British Darts Organisation events. He was born in Stockport. His squat figure has resulted in the nickname Silverback. His walk-on music is "Hey Baby" by DJ Ötzi...
and Martin Phillips
Martin Phillips (darts player)
Martin Phillips is a Welsh darts player who competes in the British Darts Organisation and is currently the captain of Wales.-1988 to 1994:...
before losing to Niels de Ruiter
Niels de Ruiter
Niels de Ruiter is a Dutch darts player. On the darts circuit his nickname is The Excellent Dude, which is a reference from the film Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure...
. He then reached the final of the Sweden National Championship, losing to Alan Norris
Alan Norris (darts player)
Alan Norris is an English darts player who plays within the British Darts Organisation. Norris moved to Spain to work for a Swedish-based company but was eventually sent to Sweden in 2000 and represented Sweden until 2009 when he returned to England and began representing his home country once more...
.
On December 4, 2008 Larsson qualified for the 2009 BDO World Darts Championship
2009 BDO World Darts Championship
The 2009 Lakeside World Professional Darts Championship was the 32nd World Championship organised by the British Darts Organisation. Mark Webster was the defending men's champion having won the title for the first time in last year's final against Simon Whitlock, but he was eliminated convincingly...
, winning one of five spots. He defeated Steve Farmer
Steve Farmer (darts player)
Steve Farmer is an English darts player who plays in the Professional Darts Corporation.Farmer's first big run came in the 2006 Winmau World Masters, reaching the semi-finals with wins over Tony Eccles, Michael Rosenauer and John Walton before losing 6-0 in sets to Martin Adams. He then reached...
in the earlier rounds and then beat Paul Gibbs and Stephen Bunting
Stephen Bunting
Stephen Bunting is an English darts player who competes for the British Darts Organisation. His nickname is The Bullet. He is currently sponsored by GT Law Solicitors and A180 DARTS....
to qualify. He was drawn against O'Shea in the first round and lost 3-0.