Grant Sampson
South African darts player
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| Intro | South African darts player | |
| Places | South Africa | |
| is | Darts player | |
| Work field | Sports | |
| Gender |
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| Birth | 26 January 1982 | |
| Age | 42 years | |
| Star sign | Aquarius |
The details
Biography
Grant Sampson (born 26 January 1982) is a South African professional darts player who plays in the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) and other national events. He qualified for the 2023 PDC World Darts Championship by winning the African Qualifier to make his first appearance at the Worlds.
Career
In October 2022, Sampson defeated Laezeltrich Wentzel to win the African Qualifier (after earlier beating heavy favourite Devon Petersen) and qualify for the 2023 PDC World Darts Championship, his debut year at the competition. He was defeated by 31st seed Kim Huybrechts 0–3 in the second round, having defeated Keane Barry 3–1 in his first round match.
World Championship results
PDC
- 2023: Second round (lost to Kim Huybrechts 0–3) (sets)
Performance timeline
| Tournament | 2023 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Championship | 2R | |||
| Career statistics | ||||
| Year-end ranking (PDC) | 119 | |||