Zoe Jones (born 2 September 1992) is an English former professional darts player.
Zoe Jones | |
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Personal information | |
Nickname | The Pink Panther |
Born | 2 September 1992 England |
Home town | Redditch |
Darts information | |
Laterality | Right-handed |
Walk-on music | The Pink Panther Theme by Henry Mancini |
Organisation (see split in darts) | |
BDO | 2009-2018 |
WDF major events – best performances | |
World Ch'ship | Quarter Final: 2015, 2016 |
World Masters | Quarter Final: 2011, 2014 |
World Trophy | Quarter Final: 2015 |
Other tournament wins | |
Tournament | Years |
Girls WDF Europe Youth Cup Girls World Masters Antwerp Open BDO Gold Cup England Matchplay Turkish Open | 2009 2009, 2010 2013 2012 2014 2014 |
Career
editHer first professional tournament victory was when she was sixteen, in the 2009 Girls WDF Europe Youth Cup, when she beat Aliisa Koskivirta of Finland in the final.[1] She has also won consecutive Girls World Masters in 2009 and 2010, beating Emily Davidson and Sara Rosen respectively.[2]
In 2011, she competed in three BDO women's events, namely the Scottish, Welsh and English Opens, losing in the last 16 of all three. She is currently sponsored by Red Dragon Darts, who describe her thus: "We have no doubt that in Zoe we have found a rising star and someone with a bright future in the game."[3]
She also competes at county level for Worcestershire.
World Championship results
editBDO
edit- 2015: Quarter Final (lost to Anastasia Dobromyslova 0–2)
- 2016: Quarter Final (lost to Ann-Louise Peters 1–2)
References
edit- ^ "Girls WDF Europe Youth Cup Roll of Honour". Dartsdatabase.
- ^ http://www.dartsdatabase.co.uk/TournamentDetails.aspx?TournKey=649%7CGirls[permanent dead link ] World Masters Winners
- ^ http://www.reddragondarts.com/pages/2108/Zoe-Jones/%7CRed Dragon darts profile
External links
edit- Player profile for Zoe Jones from Dartsdatabase
- Zoe Jones' official website#
- Red Dragon Darts profile