|
Gayl King
Gayl King (born 29 December 1963) is a Canadian former professional darts player. She was the first woman to be invited by the darts organization Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) to complete in the PDC World Darts Championship in the 2001 PDC World Darts Championship, 2001 tournament and was the winner of several regional and national darts competitions in Canada. Personal background King was born and raised in a small community in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador and has fourteen siblings. She has two grown-up sons, and worked as a Bookkeeping, bookkeeper for a restaurant chain in Edmonton, Alberta prior to her debut in the PDC World Darts Championship. Darts career King was introduced to the throwing game of darts by one of her older sisters Mary; her brother-in-law provided her with an instructional book which strengthened her interest in the sport. She made her British Darts Organisation debut in the 1989 World Masters (darts), World Masters where she wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Newfoundland And Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador (; french: Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador; frequently abbreviated as NL) is the easternmost province of Canada, in the country's Atlantic region. The province comprises the island of Newfoundland and the continental region of Labrador, having a total size of 405,212 square kilometres (156,500 sq mi). In 2021, the population of Newfoundland and Labrador was estimated to be 521,758. The island of Newfoundland (and its smaller neighbouring islands) is home to around 94 per cent of the province's population, with more than half residing in the Avalon Peninsula. Labrador borders the province of Quebec, and the French overseas collectivity of Saint Pierre and Miquelon lies about 20 km west of the Burin Peninsula. According to the 2016 census, 97.0 per cent of residents reported English as their native language, making Newfoundland and Labrador Canada's most linguistically homogeneous province. A majority of the population is descended from English and Irish s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2000 World Grand Prix (darts)
The 2000 World Grand Prix was the third staging of the World Grand Prix (darts), World Grand Prix darts tournament, organised by the Professional Darts Corporation. It was the first World Grand Prix to take place in Ireland, being held at the Crosbie Cedars Hotel in Rosslare Strand, Rosslare, County Wexford, between 25–29 October 2000. Phil Taylor (darts player), Phil Taylor maintained his unbeaten record in the tournament, defeating Shayne Burgess 6–1 in the final. Prize money Seeds Results References {{World Grand Prix Darts World Grand Prix (darts) 2000 in darts, World Grand Prix Darts ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
