Andy
Hamilton

Hammer

PDC World Darts Runner-up: 2012 - Andy Hamilton

Stoke's very own Andy Hamilton has shown his potential whilst practicing with good friend Phil Taylor and made his very own mark on the darts scene.
Andy's unique throwing action, moderate in speed and accurately consistent makes hamilton's darting game very hard to break down and a nightmare for other players.

“I'm a 3-time major finalist.”
Twitter @TheHammer180

World Championship Runner-up: 2012

Andy Hamilton Darting Info

Facts

Hamilton got his weapons into the action on the oche at the World Championships '05 where he made the last 8 players eventually losing 5 sets to 1 against the old gun slinger himself, darts legend Bob Anderson.
The Hammer made a great impact on the darts tournament in america - PDC US Open making it to the semi's but could not overcome Raymond Van Barneveld.

Early Years

Hamilton was in the mix in 2007 in the darts championships once again where he beat Mark Dudbridge, Dennis Priestly and Terry Jenkins before being battered 6-0 in sets by Darts Legend Phil 'The Power' Taylor in the semi-final.

Great Darts

Great arrows in November '07 saw the 'Hammer' reach the Finals of the Grand Slam of Darts in Wolves taking on the 'Power'. Andy was sticking with Taylor with a 107 average after 5-5 in legs but then came the surge from the power eventually defeating Hamilton 18 legs to 11.

Stats

Darts Weapon of Choice : 25g Andy Hamilton 95% Tungsten XQMax
Walk-on music : U Can't Touch This by MC Hammer
Lives : Stoke-on-Trent

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Andy Hamilton