Steve Beaton

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To person
Nickname The Bronzed Adonis
nation EnglandEngland England
Date of birth April 5, 1964
place of birth Coventry , Warwickshire , England
place of residence Earl Shilton , Leicestershire , England
Darts
Darts since 1987
Throwing hand right
darts 22 g Winmau Steve Beaton
Enema music Stayin Alive by The Bee Gees
BDO 1990-2001
PDC since 2001
Place in the world rankings 25th
Most important successes
  • BDO World Championship: Winner 1996
  • BDO World Masters: Winner 1993
  • European Championship: Finalist 2009
  • Grand Slam of Darts: Semi-Finals 2010
  • World Grand Prix: semi-finals 2004
  • UK Open: Semifinals 2004
  • World Matchplay: Semifinals 2001
Infobox last updated: August 11, 2020

Steve Beaton (born April 5, 1964 in Coventry ) is an English darts player who won the BDO World Championship in 1996.

Beaton has several nicknames , but most people call him "The Bronzed Adonis" or "Magnum". He is known for his "soft" and fluid throwing style.

Beaton's other successes were reaching the finals of the European Darts Championship 2009, where he was defeated by Phil Taylor 3:11. Beaton also won the Winmau World Masters in 1993 and the Dutch Open in 1995 and 1996. However, he has not won any major PDC titles, he only has several semi-finals. He lives in Earl Shilton with his wife Nanette.

Results at world championships

BDO

  • 1992: eliminated in the first round against Chris Johns (1: 3)
  • 1993: eliminated in the semifinals against Alan Warriner (2: 5)
  • 1994: eliminated in the first round against Nick Gedney (2: 3)
  • 1995: eliminated in the first round against Dave Askew (2: 3)
  • 1996: Winner against Richie Burnett (6: 3)
  • 1997: Eliminated in the semifinals against Marshall James (4-5)
  • 1998: eliminated in the quarterfinals against Raymond van Barneveld (0: 5)
  • 1999: Eliminated in the first round against Steve Duke (0: 3)
  • 2000: Eliminated in the 2nd round against Andy Fordham (0: 3)
  • 2001: eliminated in the 2nd round against Raymond van Barneveld (2: 3)

PDC

  • 2002: Eliminated in the 2nd round against John Part (0: 6)
  • 2003: eliminated in the 2nd round against Dave Askew (3: 4)
  • 2004: Eliminated in the round of 16 against Mark Dudbridge (1: 4)
  • 2005: eliminated in the round of 16 against Andy Hamilton (2: 4)
  • 2006: Eliminated in the first round against Jan van der Rassel (0: 3)
  • 2007: Eliminated in the 2nd round against Terry Jenkins (3: 4)
  • 2008: eliminated in the 2nd round against James Wade (3: 4)
  • 2009: Eliminated in the first round against Alan Tabern (0: 3)
  • 2010: eliminated in the 2nd round against Andy Hamilton (1: 4)
  • 2011: Eliminated in the first round against Mark Hylton (2: 3)
  • 2012: Eliminated in the 2nd round against Simon Whitlock (1: 4)
  • 2013: Eliminated in the 2nd round against James Wade ( 2-4 )
  • 2014: Eliminated in the 1st round against Devon Petersen (1: 3)
  • 2015: Eliminated in the 1st round against Kyle Anderson (0: 3)
  • 2016: eliminated in the 2nd round against Michael Smith ( 2-4 )
  • 2017: Eliminated in the 2nd round against James Wade (1: 4)
  • 2018: eliminated in the 2nd round against Vincent van der Voort (0: 4)
  • 2019: Eliminated in the 2nd round against Chris Dobey (0: 3)
  • 2020: Eliminated in the round of 16 against Darius Labanauskas ( 2-4 )

title

BDO

PDC

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ PDC Order of Merit. Retrieved July 27, 2020 .
  2. Beaton no longer "Bronzed Adonis"? sport1.de from December 16, 2016.