Roger A. Carter (born October 28, 1961, in Sandusky, Ohio) is a former American professional darts player who plays in

British Darts Organisation The British Darts Organisation (BDO) was a darts organisation founded on 7 January 1973 by Olly Croft. Made up of 66 member counties, it oversaw professional, semi-professional and amateur darts competitions in Britain. The BDO was a founder ...

and Professional Darts Corporation events.

Career

Carter appeared in the

BDO World Darts Championship The WDF World Darts Championship is a world championship competition in darts, organised by the World Darts Federation. It would previously organised by the British Darts Organisation (BDO), who held it 43 times from 1978 to 2020. The champion ...

four times with his best run being in 1997 when he made it to the Quarter finals, where he lost to

Marshall James Marshall James (born 4 October 1970 from Llanelli) is a retired Welsh professional darts Darts or dart-throwing is a competitive sport in which two or more players bare-handedly throw small sharp-pointed missiles known as darts at a round t ...

. Since 2000, Carter has played in PDC tournaments, playing mainly in their North American events, including the

Las Vegas Desert Classic The Las Vegas Desert Classic was a darts tournament, organized by the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) and was held each year in July from 2002 until 2009. Its original venue was the MGM Grand Casino and Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada from 2002 to ...

, the World Series of Darts and the US Open which replaced the World Series in 2007. Carter hit a nine-darter during the Desert Classic qualifiers but eventually failed to qualify for the event. He currently lives in

Auburn, Alabama Auburn is a city in Lee County, Alabama, United States. It is the largest city in eastern Alabama, with a 2020 population of 76,143. It is a principal city of the Auburn-Opelika Metropolitan Area. The Auburn-Opelika, AL MSA with a population ...

World Championship Results

BDO

* 1996: 1st Round (lost to

Geoff Wylie Geoffrey "Geoff" Wylie (born 23 September 1956 from Ballymena) is a retired Northern Ireland, Northern Irish professional darts player who currently plays in the Professional Darts Corporation events. Darts career Wylie played in three stages o ...

1–3) (sets) * 1997: Quarter-Finals (lost to

3–4) * 1998: 2nd Round (lost to Roland Scholten 1–3) * 1999: 1st Round (lost to

Ted Hankey Edward Hankey (born 20 February 1968) is an English former professional darts player and convicted sex offender. Nicknamed "The Count", he won the BDO World Darts Championship in 2000, was runner-up in 2001, and won the title for a second time ...

1–3)

References

External links

Profile and stats on Darts Database
1961 births Sportspeople from Sandusky, Ohio American darts players Living people British Darts Organisation players Professional Darts Corporation associate players {{US-darts-bio-stub