Lisa Ashton
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Nickname | The Lancashire Rose |
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Date of birth | August 27, 1970 |
place of birth | Bolton , Greater Manchester , England |
place of residence | Bolton , Greater Manchester , England |
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Darts since | 1999 (since 2007 professor) |
Throwing hand | right |
darts | 23g John Lowe Style Darts |
Enema music | " On A Mission " by Gabriella Cilmi |
BDO | 2007-2020 |
PDC | since 2020 |
Place in the world rankings | 1. (BDO women); 125. (PDC) |
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Infobox last updated: July 27, 2020 |
Lisa Ashton (born August 27, 1970 in Bolton , United Kingdom ) is a British dart player with the nickname "The Lancashire Rose".
Career
Ashton has been playing darts professionally since 2007. Two years later she managed to qualify for the BDO World Darts Championship for the first time, but had to admit defeat to Trina Gulliver in the quarterfinals . In 2012 she earned her next participation in the World Cup, but retired again with the same result. Since then she has been an integral part of women's darts and has been world champion four times ( 2014 , 2015 , 2017 and 2018 ). However, in 2019 and 2020 she had to admit defeat to Mikuru Suzuki twice .
In 2018 Ashton qualified for the PDC World Darts Championship 2019 via the UK Women's Qualifier . However, she was eliminated in the first round against Jan Dekker . In 2020 Ashton was the first woman ever to secure a Tour Card for the PDC Pro Tour 2020 and 2021 .
World Championship results
BDO World Championship
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2009 : quarter-finals (2-0 loss to Trina Gulliver )
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2012 : quarter-finals (2-0 loss to Trina Gulliver )
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2013 : Final (2-1 loss to Anastasia Dobromyslova )
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2014 : Winner (3-2 win against Deta Hedman )
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2015 : Winner (3-1 win against Fallon Sherrock )
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2016 : quarter-finals (2-1 loss to Trina Gulliver )
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2017 : Winner (3-0 win against Corrine Hammond )
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2018 : Winner (3-1 win against Anastasia Dobromyslova )
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2019 : 1st round (2-0 loss to Mikuru Suzuki )
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2020 : Final (3-0 loss to Mikuru Suzuki )
PDC world championship
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2019 : 1st round (1: 3 defeat against Jan Dekker )
Private
Ashton is married with two children. Her daughter Lindsey Ashton is also active in darts.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ BDO Womens Invitational Table. Retrieved July 27, 2020 .
- ^ PDC Order of Merit. Retrieved July 27, 2020 .
- ↑ First Tourcard for a woman - but Sherrock is empty, accessed on January 19, 2020
- ↑ Player profile of Lindsey Ashton
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SURNAME | Ashton, Lisa |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British female darts player |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 27, 1970 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Bolton, UK |