Nigel Heydon
- January 10, 2024
- Darts Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Nigel Heydon |
Occupation | Darts Player |
Date Of Birth | Jul 22, 1970(1970-07-22) |
Age | 54 |
Country | England |
Horoscope | Cancer |
Nigel Heydon Biography
Name | Nigel Heydon |
Birthday | Jul 22 |
Birth Year | 1970 |
Birth Country | England |
Birth Sign | Cancer |
Nigel Heydon is one of the most popular and richest Darts Player who was born on July 22, 1970 in England. Nigel Heydon (born 22 July 1970, in Leamington Spa) is an English professional darts player, who is currently for the British Darts Organisation events.
Heydon began playing in the PDC in the year 2010 and soon made an impression by reaching the semi-finals of the second Pro Tour event in Gibraltar. He was also a qualifier to play in the 2010 UK Open. He was in the last 64, he took down Mark Dudbridge and Wayne Atwood before losing to Wes Newton in the last 16.
At the 2012 World Championship Heydon almost pulled off a huge upset by knocking out reigning champion Adrian Lewis. He led 2–0 in the best of five sets match only for Lewis to regain parity at 2–2. In the deciding set Heydon had three darts to move into a 2–0 lead but missed them and Lewis would ultimately be victorious. Lewis admitted after the match that Heydon had been “phenomenal” in the first two sets. In August, Heydon beat Brandon Walsh and Gary Butcher in the UK Qualifier for the European Tour Event 4, and defeated Andy Smith 6–5 in the first round in Stuttgart. Heydon continued his form in round two with a 6–2 win over Mark Walsh with a 100.45 average, but then lost to James Wade 4–6 in the last 16. Heydon’s best results of 2012 came after this as he reached the quarter-finals of both the 12th and 16th Players Championship events, losing to Andy Hamilton (5–6) and Jamie Caven (0–6) respectively. He finished the season 57th on the ProTour Order of Merit, missing out on qualification for the World Championship by £800.
He is married to Philippa. The couple have five children – Janine, Melissa, twins Warren and Russell, and Shannon.
He was just a hair short of qualifying at his participation in the 2010 World Matchplay, but did make it to his debut PDC World Championship in 2011. He was beaten 1-3 in the first set in the first round to Robert Thornton in the first round, despite darts that evened the game at 22-2.
Nigel Heydon Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Darts Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Nigel Heydon is one of the richest Darts Player from England. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Nigel Heydon 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Heydon was selected to play in his participation in the 2007. UK Open as an amateur qualifying player, but lost in the opening match to John Burton. Heydon also reached the final 40 in 2009’s World Masters.
Heydon is a funeral director by profession and has “The Undertaker” as his nickname. In the mid-2010 period, he was using the moniker “The Butcher”, having previously worked as a butcher.
Heydon qualified for the 2011 Grand Slam of Darts after reaching the final of the Wildcard qualifier. He opened his campaign with a surprise 5–3 victory over Premier League champion Gary Anderson.
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In 2018 Nigel Heydon was active on the British Darts Organisation circuit. He played for England in the British International Championships (darts), Six Nations Cup & was named in the 4 man squad for the WDF Europe Cup. He also qualified for the 2019 BDO World Darts Championship by winning one of the 4 places on offer in the playoffs in Bridlington, The same week he qualified for Stage finals of the 2018 World Masters (darts) before losing in the last 32 to Welshman Jim Williams (darts player) 3-2 in a tense match.
Facts & Trivia
Nigel Ranked on the list of most popular Darts Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in England. Nigel Heydon celebrates birthday on July 22 of every year.