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Sean Reed (born 28 June 1965) is an English-born Australian former professional
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player.


Career

Reed started playing darts at the age of 29. At the time, he was living in Japan, where he was working as an English language teacher. During his time in Japan, he won more than 60 state and national titles including four Grand Master Titles in '98, '99, '02, '03. In 2004, Reed started playing soft-tip darts. He had moderate success picking up 16 titles over a three-year period. In 2007, he set an unofficial world record of more than 28,000 points scored in just one hour retrieving his own darts and operating the setting of the darts machine. Reed qualified for the
2012 PDC World Darts Championship The 2012 Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship was the 19th World Championship organised by the Professional Darts Corporation since it separated from the British Darts Organisation. The event took place at the Alexandra Palace between 15 Dece ...
as the winner of the Australian Grand Prix series. In the first round, he played against
Justin Pipe Justin Pipe (born 9 November 1971) is an English former professional darts player who has played in the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. He was a former top 10 player. Playing career Pipe was a boxer in his youth, and, as a staunc ...
. Despite winning the first set, Reed lost the match 1–3.World Championship – Night Two
PDC.tv In 2014, Reed became a co-founder and
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of the International Target Darting Organization (I.T.D.O.).


World Championship results


PDC

* 2012: 1st round: (lost to
Justin Pipe Justin Pipe (born 9 November 1971) is an English former professional darts player who has played in the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. He was a former top 10 player. Playing career Pipe was a boxer in his youth, and, as a staunc ...
1–3) (sets)


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* Living people Australian darts players Sportspeople from Sydney English emigrants to Australia 1965 births Professional Darts Corporation associate players Sportsmen from New South Wales {{Australia-darts-bio-stub