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Simon Whitlock

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Simon Whitlock, nicknamed the Wizard, is an Australian professional darts player, born on 3 March 1969. He competes in Professional Darts Corporation events, having earlier played in British Darts Organisation and World Seniors Darts events. He is a two-time World Championship finalist: runner-up to Mark Webster in the 2008 BDO World Darts Championship, and runner-up to Phil Taylor in the 2010 PDC World Darts Championship after beating Raymond van Barneveld on the way. He won the 2012 European Championship and, partnering Damon Heta for Australia, the 2022 PDC World Cup of Darts. In total he has won 18 PDC titles and 31 Dartplayers Australia titles, and in 2025 he became the inaugural ANZ Premier League champion.

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1969 1
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5+ 1
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Darts, Sports
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Simon Whitlock (born 3 March 1969) is an Australian professional darts player who competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events, having previously competed in British Darts Organisation (BDO) and World Seniors Darts (WSD) events.
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  • Lead, birth year
    Simon Whitlock (born 3 March 1969) is an Australian professional darts player who competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events, having previously competed in British Darts Organisation (BDO) and World Seniors Darts (WSD) events.
  • Lead, title totals
    He has won a total of 18 PDC titles and 31 Dartsplayers Australia (DPA) titles.
  • Lead, nationality
    Simon Whitlock (born 3 March 1969) is an Australian professional darts player who competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events, having previously competed in British Darts Organisation (BDO) and World Seniors Darts (WSD) events.
  • Plays: Darts, Lead, sport
    Simon Whitlock (born 3 March 1969) is an Australian professional darts player who competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events, having previously competed in British Darts Organisation (BDO) and World Seniors Darts (WSD) events.
  • Competed In: BDO World Darts Championship, Lead, world finals
    Whitlock is also a two-time World Championship finalist, having been the runner-up at the BDO World Darts Championship in 2008, and the PDC World Darts Championship in 2010.
  • Competed In: PDC World Darts Championship, Lead, world finals PDC
    Whitlock is also a two-time World Championship finalist, having been the runner-up at the BDO World Darts Championship in 2008, and the PDC World Darts Championship in 2010.
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