Daryl Gurney

Daryl Gurney
Gurney in 2019
Personal information
Nickname"SuperChin"
Born (1986-03-22) 22 March 1986 (age 38)
Derry, Northern Ireland
Home townDerry, Northern Ireland
Darts information
Playing darts since1996
DartsWinmau Daryl Gurney 23gr
LateralityRight-handed
Walk-on music"Sweet Caroline" by Neil Diamond, preceded by "Superman March" from Boston Pops Orchestra and John Williams
Organisation (see split in darts)
BDO2004–2013
PDC2013–
(Tour Card: 2013-)
Current world ranking26 Steady (18 September 2024)[1]
WDF major events – best performances
World Ch'shipLast 16: 2009, 2010
World MastersLast 24: 2009
PDC premier events – best performances
World Ch'shipQuarter-final: 2017, 2021
World MatchplaySemi-final: 2017, 2019
World Grand PrixWinner (1): 2017
UK OpenSemi-final: 2017, 2020
Grand SlamQuarter-final: 2017
European Ch'shipSemi-final: 2017, 2019
Premier LeagueSemi-final: 2019
PC FinalsWinner (1): 2018
MastersQuarter-final: 2024
Champions LeagueGroup Stage: 2018, 2019
World Series FinalsSemi-final: 2017
Other tournament wins
England Masters 2012
Ireland Players Championship 2014
Northern Ireland Open 2012
Tom Kirby Memorial Trophy 2012, 2014

European Tour Events

German Darts Championship 2019

Players Championships

Players Championship (BAR) 2017, 2019
Other achievements
2016 Breaks into the top 32 on the PDC Order of Merit for the first time

2017 claims his first major televised title after winning the World Grand Prix

2017 Breaks into the top 4 on the PDC Order of Merit for the first time

2019 Reaches a career-high ranking of world No. 3

Daryl Gurney (born 22 March 1986) is a Northern Irish professional darts player who plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. Nicknamed "Superchin", Gurney is a winner of two majors, having won the World Grand Prix in 2017 and the Players Championship Finals in 2018.

  1. ^ "PDC Order of Merit". PDPA. 18 September 2024. Retrieved 18 September 2024.