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{{short description|Japanese darts player}}
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1972|3|9}}
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| birth_place = [[Tokyo]], Japan
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| hometown = [[Hashima, Gifu|Hashima]], Japan
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| hometown = [[Hashima]]
| since = 1992
| homecountry = Japan
| darts = 21 gram
| laterality = Right-handed
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| PDC = 2008 to present
| PDC = 2007–2010
| currentrank = 99
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| US Open = Last 256: 2010
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{{nihongo|'''Akihiro Nagakawa'''|永川 明広|Nagakawa Akihiro|born March 9, 1972}} is a [[Japan]]ese [[darts]] player.
{{nihongo|'''Akihiro Nagakawa'''|永川 明広|Nagakawa Akihiro|born 9 March 1972}} is a Japanese former professional [[darts]] player.


==Career==
Nagakawa qualified for the [[2008 PDC World Darts Championship]], losing in the Preliminary Round to [[Anthony Forde]]. He qualified again for the [[2009 PDC World Darts Championship]], but lost again in the Preliminary Round, this time losing to [[Warren French]].
Nagakawa qualified for the [[2008 PDC World Darts Championship]], losing in the preliminary round to [[Anthony Forde (darts player)|Anthony Forde]]. He qualified again for the [[2009 PDC World Darts Championship]], but lost again in the preliminary round, this time losing to [[Warren French]]. The match with French is widely considered to be the worst match ever in the history of either the PDC or BDO World Championships, where both players averaged 54.{{Citation needed|date=September 2020}} The standard was so poor, that [[Sky Sports]] stopped broadcasting it halfway through.{{Citation needed|date=September 2020}}


==World Championship results==
The match with French is widely considered to be the worst match ever in the history of either the PDC or BDO World Championships, where both players averaged 54. The standard was so poor, that Sky Sports stopped broadcasting it halfway through.
===PDC===
* 2008: Last 68: (lost to [[Anthony Forde (darts player)|Anthony Forde]] 2–5) (legs)
* 2009: Last 70: (lost to [[Warren French]] 3–5)


==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.DartsDatabase.co.uk/PlayerDetails.aspx?playerKey=5635 Profile and stats on Darts Database]
*[http://www.DartsDatabase.co.uk/PlayerDetails.aspx?playerKey=5635 Profile and stats on Darts Database]
* http://www.pdc.tv/page/WorldChampsDetail/0,,10180~1494376,00.html
* https://web.archive.org/web/20120406211250/http://www.pdc.tv/page/WorldChampsDetail/0%2C%2C10180~1494376%2C00.html


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Latest revision as of 23:03, 5 February 2024

Akihiro Nagakawa
Personal information
Born (1972-03-09) 9 March 1972 (age 52)
Tokyo, Japan
Home townHashima, Japan
Darts information
Playing darts since1992
Darts21 gram
LateralityRight-handed
Organisation (see split in darts)
PDC2007–2010
PDC premier events – best performances
World Ch'shipPreliminary 2008, 2009
US Open/WSoDLast 256: 2010

Akihiro Nagakawa (永川 明広, Nagakawa Akihiro, born 9 March 1972) is a Japanese former professional darts player.

Career[edit]

Nagakawa qualified for the 2008 PDC World Darts Championship, losing in the preliminary round to Anthony Forde. He qualified again for the 2009 PDC World Darts Championship, but lost again in the preliminary round, this time losing to Warren French. The match with French is widely considered to be the worst match ever in the history of either the PDC or BDO World Championships, where both players averaged 54.[citation needed] The standard was so poor, that Sky Sports stopped broadcasting it halfway through.[citation needed]

World Championship results[edit]

PDC[edit]

External links[edit]