Jim Williams
- January 8, 2024
- Darts Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Jim Williams |
Occupation | Darts Player |
Date Of Birth | Jul 27, 1984(1984-07-27) |
Age | 40 |
Birthplace | Wales |
Country | United Kingdom |
Horoscope | Leo |
Jim Williams Biography
Name | Jim Williams |
Birthday | Jul 27 |
Birth Year | 1984 |
Place Of Birth | Wales |
Birth Country | United Kingdom |
Birth Sign | Leo |
Jim Williams is one of the most popular and richest Darts Player who was born on July 27, 1984 in Wales, United Kingdom. Jim Williams (born 27 July 1984) is a Welsh darts professional player who plays in British Darts Organisation events.
In 2019 he attempted to secure a PDC tour card. After failing to get a tour card, which would have allowed Williams to compete within the Professional Darts Corporation, he told Dartsnews.com: “I am definitely staying with the BDO. I will possibly do a few PDC Challenge Tours but I’m not sure to be honest.” In 2020 he attempted and failed to secure a PDC tour card for the second time.
In 2015, on the tour, Jim had some successful tournament runs, including a Final at the German Masters, losing out 6–4 to Wesley Harms. A last-8 in his home Welsh Open before eventually losing out to eventual winner Glen Durrant 4–0. Then a semi-final at the Polish Open, losing out to eventual winner Darius Labanauskas. Another final at the England national after defeating World number one Glen Durrant and Berkshire’s Jason Heaver in the semi-final, he eventually lost out 6–5 to Cambridgeshire’s Dennis Harbour. Another Quarter-Final at Belgian Open where he lost out 4–2 the eventual winner Jeffrey de Graaf. Then his first ranking event title came at the Antwerp Open where he beat Brian Dawson in the quarters Fabian Roosenbrand in the semi- final before defeating Sven Verndock 2–0 in sets to become the 2015 Antwerp Open Champion. Also in 2015, Williams became Welsh individuals champion defeating Wayne Warren 2–0 in sets in the final. He also collected his first Welsh cap in the six nations of darts, and has been called up to represent Wales at the World cup in Turkey. In October, he went on to reach the final of the English classic, defeating Darryl Fitton 5–4 in the semi final before going on to lose 6–2 to good friend Glen Durrant in the final. He then went on to the World Masters in Hull, losing out in the last 32 3 sets to 1 to Daurius Labanauskas. He then went on to the Turkish Open, completing the singles and pairs double, winning the pairs with fellow countryman Martin Phillips, and then going on to defeat Phillips in the singles final 6 legs to 5 to become the 2015 Turkish Open Champion.
Jim Williams Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Darts Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Jim Williams is one of the richest Darts Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jim Williams 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Williams first rose to prominence in October 2012 at the Winmau World Masters in Hull. There he beat four players in the preliminary rounds to reach the main stage, most notably defeating reigning Lakeside World Champion Christian Kist 3–2 in his final match. Once on stage, he beat established campaigners Jan Dekker 3–1 and Ross Montgomery 3–2 to reach the quarter-finals, before losing out to eventual champion Stephen Bunting by 3 sets to 1.
In February 2013, he came closest to winning his first BDO ranking title, beating Jan Dekker and Remco van Eijden to reach the Scottish Open final, before losing 5–4 to Wesley Harms. In April, he made it to the semi-finals of the German Open, beating Paul Jennings and Richie George, but lost to champion Geert De Vos. One week later, he defeated Glen Durrant, Tony Eccles and John Walton to reach the last 4 of the Polish Open, but was beaten by Jeffrey de Graaf. In the Autumn, he lost to Tony O’Shea in the semis of the Romanian Open, and a fourth semi-final placing in 2013 came at the Northern Ireland Open. Add to that three further quarter final results last year and it amounts to a seeding place at Jim’s first Lakeside. Williams made his debut at Lakeside in 2014 as the sole Welsh representative in the men’s competition, and hoped to emulate countrymen Leighton Rees, Richie Burnett and Mark Webster by becoming BDO World Champion, but lost in the first round to Dave Prins.
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Facts & Trivia
Mohammadreza Ranked on the list of most popular Darts Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Jim Williams celebrates birthday on July 27 of every year.
Top Facts about Jim Williams
- Jim Williams was born on 27 July 1984 and is a Welsh professional darts player.
- He rose to prominence in October 2012 at the Winmau World Masters in Hull, after beating reigning Lakeside World Champion Christian Kist 3–2.
- He made it to the semi-finals of the German Open in April 2013, beating Paul Jennings and Richie George.
- Williams made his debut at Lakeside in 2014, as the sole Welsh representative in the men’s competition.
- In 2015, he reached a Final at the German Masters, a last-8 in his home Welsh Open, a semi-final at the Polish Open, a semi-final at the Romanian Open, and a Quarter-final at Belgian Open.
- He won his first ranking event title in 2015 at the Antwerp Open.
- Also in 2015, Williams became Welsh Individuals Champion after defeating Wayne Warren 2–0 in the final.
- Williams also represented Wales at the World Cup in Turkey in 2015.
- He reached the final of the English Classic in October 2015, losing to friend Glen Durrant 6–2.
- In 2020, he reached the last ever BDO World Championship final, but lost to Wayne Warren 7 sets to 4.
- After failing to secure a PDC Tour Card in 2020 and 2021, Williams finally earned a tour card for the 2022 season by winning the 2021 PDC Challenge Tour.
- In 2021, he qualified for his first PDC World Championship after winning the UK Challenge Tour.
- In 2021 he won his first Pro Tour Event, beating Ricky Evans in the final 8-
Was Jim Williams a real person?
Jim Williams
Born| James Arthur WilliamsDecember 11, 1930 Gordon, Georgia, U.S.
Died| January 14, 1990 (aged 59) Savannah, Georgia, U.S.
Nationality| American
Where is Jim Williams from?
Jim Williams
Personal information
Born| 27 July 1984 Cardiff, Wales
Home town| Presteigne, Wales
Darts information
Where was Danny Hansford shot?
Savannah, GA
Where did Jim Williams live in Savannah?
Mercer Williams House Museum
Coordinates| 32°04′17″N 81°05′44″W
Construction started| 1860
Completed| 1868
Was Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil a true story?
The book, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, is based on a true story about Jim Williams. Of course, John Berendt added and embellished to make it more exciting. Mr. Williams bought Mercer house in 1969 after it had been vacant for over a decade.