Peter Wright

Upload date: 4 January, 2024

Full name: Peter Stuart Wright
Date of birth: 10.03.1970
Nationality: Scottish
Occupation: Darts player


Biography & Career

Born on March 10, 1970, in Livingston, Scotland, Peter Wright emerged as a formidable force in professional darts through a journey marked by meticulous dedication and innovation. Wright's early foray into the sport began in the 1990s, gradually making a name for himself as a darts player in regional competitions. His breakthrough came in 1995 when he reached the final of the BDO World Championship, setting the stage for a career that would redefine the sport.  

Wright's distinctive playing style, characterized by his flamboyant and colorful persona, became synonymous with success. In 2014, he adopted his signature snake-skin mohawk look, capturing the attention of fans worldwide. The meticulous attention to detail extended to his equipment, with his renowned dart flights, featuring a snake motif, becoming iconic. The culmination of his efforts materialized in 2020 and 2022 when Peter Wright secured the PDC World Darts Championship title, solidifying his status as a world-class player. Beyond the victories, his impact on the sport's aesthetics and equipment choices has positioned him as a transformative figure in the history of professional darts.