Lewis "Lewy" Williams (born 18 January 2002) is a Welsh professional

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player who plays in

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(PDC) events. Born in

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, Williams moved to

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, where he has trained as a barber. He qualified for the

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via the Riley's Qualifiers, and defeated

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and

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, before losing in a last leg decider in the last 64 to Steve West. Williams secured a two-year PDC Tour Card at UK Qualifying School in February 2021, sealing his professional status with a day to spare. Williams made his television debut on 14 October 2021 in the 2021 European Championship, losing in the first round to

6–4.

World Championship results

PDC

* 2022: Second round (lost to

Gabriel Clemens Gabriel Clemens (born 16 August 1983) is a German professional darts player who competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. He reached the semi-finals at the 2017 World Masters, the 2023 PDC World Championship and the 2023 Player ...

0–3) * 2023: Second round (lost to

Michael van Gerwen Michael van Gerwen (; born 25 April 1989) is a Dutch professional darts player, who competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events, where is currently ranked PDC Order of Merit, world number three; he was ranked world number one from 20 ...

0–3)

Personal life

Lewy attended Cwmtawe Community School.

Performance timeline

PDC PDC European Tour

References

External links

* 2002 births Living people Professional Darts Corporation former tour card holders Welsh darts players Sportspeople from Swansea {{Wales-sport-bio-stub