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James Wade

English darts player (born 1983)

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Who / What

James Wade is an English professional darts player born in 1983. He competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events and is widely regarded as one of the greatest players to have never won a world championship.


Background & History

Wade began his darts career in the British Darts Organisation (BDO) in 2001. He transitioned to the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) in 2004. His career highlights include reaching a peak world ranking of number two in 2010 and becoming a four-time PDC World Championship semi-finalist.


Why Notable

Wade is notable for being an eleven-time PDC major winner, placing him fourth in the all-time list behind only Phil Taylor, Michael van Gerwen, and Luke Littler. He is considered the greatest left-handed player in the history of the sport. His consistent performance has made him a prominent figure in professional darts.


In the News

As of the latest data, Wade is ranked world number eight in the PDC. His ongoing career and major achievements keep him relevant in the darts community, particularly as he continues to compete at the highest level.


Key Facts

  • Type: person
  • Also known as: James Martin Wade
  • Founded / Born: 6 April 1983
  • Key dates:
  • 2001: Started career in BDO
  • 2004: Joined PDC
  • 2010: Reached peak world ranking of number two
  • Geography: England
  • Affiliation: Professional Darts Corporation (PDC)

  • Links

  • [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Wade)
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    📖 Key Information

    James Martin Wade (born 6 April 1983) is an English professional darts player who competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events, where he is ranked world number eight; he reached a peak ranking of world number two in 2010. Widely regarded as one of the greatest ever darts players to have never won a world championship and the greatest left-hander in the history of the sport, Wade is a four-time PDC World Championship semi-finalist and eleven-time PDC major winner, placing him fourth in the all-time list behind Phil Taylor, Michael van Gerwen and Luke Littler. Wade started his career in the British Darts Organisation (BDO) in 2001 before joining the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) in 2004.

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