Gilbert Ulang (born July 23, 1979) is a Filipino former

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player.

Career

Ulang represented the Philippines alongside Lourence Ilagan at the 2015 PDC World Cup of Darts, during which they lost in the first round to

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. Ulang also competed at the 2016 World Cup with Alex Tagarao as the Philippines reached the second round, where they were eliminated by

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and Raymond van Barneveld of the

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. Ulang qualified for the 2017 PDC World Darts Championship after defeating Prussian Dela Crus in the Final of the Philippines Qualifier. He was defeated 2–0 in the preliminary round by fellow debutant Kevin Simm. Following an investigation into his match with Simm, Ulang was suspended by the Darts Regulation Authority until 17 December 2023 for match fixing.

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* 1979 births Living people Filipino darts players People from Pasig Match fixers PDC World Cup of Darts Filipino team {{Philippines-sport-bio-stub