Andrew Gilding
Andrew Gilding (born 7 December 1970) is an English professional darts player who plays in events of the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC). He made his television debut in 2011. He won his maiden televised title at the 2023 UK Open, and became the oldest man to win a major TV title in a debut PDC final appearance.
Andrew Gilding | |||
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Andrew Gilding (2022) | |||
Personal information | |||
Nickname | "Goldfinger" | ||
Born | 7 December 1970 Earsham, Norfolk, England | ||
Home town | Bungay, Suffolk, England | ||
Darts information | |||
Playing darts since | 1990 | ||
Darts | 25g Cosmo Goldfinger | ||
Laterality | Right-handed | ||
Walk-on music | "Gold" by Spandau Ballet | ||
Organisation (see split in darts) | |||
BDO | 2010–2011 | ||
PDC | 2012– (Tour Card: 2012-2018, 2021-) | ||
Current world ranking | 18 (14 April 2024) | ||
WDF major events – best performances | |||
World Masters | Last 16: 2011 | ||
PDC premier events – best performances | |||
World Ch'ship | Last 32: 2016, 2017 | ||
World Matchplay | Last 16: 2015 | ||
World Grand Prix | Quarter Final: 2023 | ||
UK Open | Winner (1): 2023 | ||
Grand Slam | Last 16: 2023 | ||
European Ch'ship | Last 32: 2022, 2023 | ||
PC Finals | Last 32: 2014, 2022 | ||
Masters | Last 24: 2024 | ||
Other tournament wins | |||
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