Stefan Lord

Stefan Lord
Personal information
Born (1954-12-04) December 4, 1954
Stockholm, Sweden
Organisation (see split in darts)
BDO 1975-1991
BDO majors - best performances
World Ch'ship Third Place 1982
World Masters Semi Final 1981
Other tournament wins
Tournament Years
Denmark Open
News of the World Tournament
WDF Europe Cup Pairs
1977
1978, 1980

1980, 1982, 1988

Stefan Lord (born 4 December 1954) is a retired Swedish professional darts player,[1] who competed in British Darts Organisation events, and is one of the country's most successful players.

Darts career

He competed at ten BDO World Darts Championships with his best run coming in 1982 where he finished in third place, beating Bobby George 2-1. He played in the first ever World Championship in 1978, reaching the semi finals, losing to John Lowe. His final World Championship appearance came in 1988, losing in the first round to Paul Lim.

He also reached in semi finals of the Winmau World Masters in 1981 and won the News of the World Darts Championship twice in 1978 and 1980,[2] becoming the first (and only) overseas player to win the tournament and one of seven players to win it more than once. He finished runner-up in the 1983 North American Open.

World Championship results

BDO

Career finals

Independent major finals: 2 (2 titles)

Outcome No. Year Championship Opponent in the final Score
Winner 1. 1978 News of the World Championship (1) England John Coward 2–0 (l)
Winner 2. 1980 News of the World Championship (2) England Dave Whitcombe 2–0 (l)

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