Tomas Seyler (born 16 July 1974), nicknamed "Shorty", is a German former professional
darts player.
Career
Seyler reached the second round of the
Winmau World Masters in 2003, beating
Vincent van der Voort in the first round, but lost to
Raymond van Barneveld
Raymond van Barneveld (born 20 April 1967) is a Dutch professional darts player. Nicknamed Barney, although originally known as The Man, he is one of the most successful darts players in history. Van Barneveld is a five-time World Darts Champ ...
. He also reached the Quarter-Finals of the
World Darts Trophy in 2004, beating
Bob Taylor and
Tony West before losing to
Martin Adams. He won the German Gold Cup in 2005.
Seyler made his PDC debut at the
2006 PDC World Darts Championship
The 2006 Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship was the 13th World Championship organised by the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) since it separated from the British Darts Organisation (BDO). It was held from 19 December 2005 to 2 January 2 ...
, he beat crowd favourite
Jamie Harvey
Jamie Harvey (born 15 August 1955) is a Scottish former professional darts player who played in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) and British Darts Organisation (BDO) tournaments. He used the nickname Bravedart for his matches – a play on ...
of
Scotland
Scotland (, ) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Covering the northern third of the island of Great Britain, mainland Scotland has a border with England to the southeast and is otherwise surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean to the ...
in the first round but lost to the
Netherlands
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Roland Scholten
Roland Scholten (born 11 January 1965) is a Dutch former professional darts player who played in events of the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) and British Darts Organisation (BDO). Nicknamed The Tripod and The Flying Dutchman, Scholten turne ...
in round two. He returned to
Purfleet for the
2007 PDC World Darts Championship
The 2007 Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship was the 14th World Championship organised by the Professional Darts Corporation since it separated from the British Darts Organisation. The tournament took place between 18 December 2006 – 1 Janua ...
but the German number one lost in the first round to World number one
Colin Lloyd
Colin Edward Lloyd (born 7 August 1973), nicknamed Jaws, is an English retired professional darts player. He is a former world number one ranked player and has won two major television titles in the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) – the ...
.
He also frequently appears on German TV channel
Sport1 and streaming service
DAZN as co-commentator on PDC darts tournaments.
World Championship results
PDC
*2006: 2nd round (lost to
Roland Scholten
Roland Scholten (born 11 January 1965) is a Dutch former professional darts player who played in events of the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) and British Darts Organisation (BDO). Nicknamed The Tripod and The Flying Dutchman, Scholten turne ...
2–4)
*2007: 1st round (lost to
Colin Lloyd
Colin Edward Lloyd (born 7 August 1973), nicknamed Jaws, is an English retired professional darts player. He is a former world number one ranked player and has won two major television titles in the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) – the ...
0–3)
*2010: Last 72 (lost to
Jan van der Rassel 1–4 in legs)
*2014: 1st round (lost to
Kevin Painter 0–3)
External links
Profile and stats on Darts Database
1974 births
Living people
German darts players
Professional Darts Corporation former tour card holders
Sportspeople from Bremerhaven
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