Lewy Williams
Welsh darts player (born 2002)
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Lewis "Lewy" Williams (born 18 January 2002) is a Welsh professional darts player who competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events.
| Lewy Williams | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Full name | Lewis Williams |
| Nickname | "The Prince of Wales" |
| Born | 18 January 2002[1] Swansea, Wales |
| Home town | Pontardawe, Wales[2] |
| Darts information | |
| Playing darts since | 2017 |
| Darts | 25g Target Signature Gen 1 |
| Laterality | Right-handed |
| Walk-on music | "Ruby" by Kaiser Chiefs[2] |
| Organisation (see split in darts) | |
| PDC | 2018–present |
| PDC premier events – best performances | |
| World Championship | Last 64: 2022, 2023 |
| UK Open | Last 64: 2020 |
| European Championship | Last 32: 2021 |
Career
Williams qualified for the 2020 UK Open via the Riley's qualifiers,[3] and defeated Robert Owen, Adrian Gray and José de Sousa, before losing in a last leg decider in the last 64 to Steve West.[4]
He secured a two-year PDC Tour Card at UK Qualifying School in February 2021, sealing his professional status with a day to spare.[5] On his PDC Pro Tour debut at 2021 Players Championship 1, Williams beat 2020 World Matchplay champion Dimitri Van den Bergh, Kim Huybrechts and three-time PDC World champion Michael van Gerwen to reach the last 16 where he was defeated by 2021 Masters champion Jonny Clayton.[6]
Williams made his television debut on 14 October 2021 in the 2021 European Championship, losing in the first round to José de Sousa 6–4.
Personal life
World Championship results
PDC
- 2022: Second round (lost to Gabriel Clemens 0–3) (sets)
- 2023: Second round (lost to Michael van Gerwen 0–3)
Personal life
Lewy attended Cwmtawe Community School.[7]
Performance timeline
PDC
European Tour
Players Championships
| Season | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | BOL 4R |
BOL 1R |
BOL 1R |
BOL 1R |
MIL 1R |
MIL 2R |
MIL 1R |
MIL 3R |
NIE 1R |
NIE 2R |
NIE 4R |
NIE 1R |
MIL 2R |
MIL 1R |
MIL 1R |
MIL 4R |
COV 1R |
COV 2R |
COV 1R |
COV 1R |
BAR QF |
BAR 2R |
BAR 1R |
BAR 1R |
BAR 1R |
BAR 1R |
BAR 2R |
BAR 1R |
BAR 2R |
BAR 1R |
| 2022 | BAR 1R |
BAR 2R |
WIG 4R |
WIG 2R |
BAR 2R |
BAR 3R |
NIE 1R |
NIE 1R |
BAR 2R |
BAR 2R |
BAR 1R |
BAR 3R |
BAR 1R |
WIG 1R |
WIG 2R |
NIE 2R |
NIE 1R |
BAR 1R |
BAR 1R |
BAR 1R |
BAR 1R |
BAR 3R |
BAR 1R |
BAR 1R |
BAR 2R |
BAR DNP | ||||
| 2023 | BAR 1R |
BAR 1R |
BAR 2R |
BAR 1R |
BAR 1R |
BAR 2R |
HIL 1R |
HIL 2R |
WIG 1R |
WIG 1R |
LEI 1R |
LEI 1R |
HIL 1R |
HIL 2R |
LEI 2R |
LEI 1R |
HIL DNP |
BAR 2R |
BAR 1R |
BAR 1R |
BAR 1R |
BAR 1R |
BAR Did not participate | |||||||
| Performance Table Legend | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Won the tournament | F | Finalist | SF | Semifinalist | QF | Quarterfinalist | #R RR L# |
Lost in # round Round-robin Last # stage |
DQ | Disqualified |
| DNQ | Did not qualify | DNP | Did not participate | WD | Withdrew | NH | Tournament not held | NYF | Not yet founded | ||