Gary Anderson could become the oldest world champion in darts: what motivates him.
02.01.2026
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Shostal Oleksandr
02.01.2026
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Motivation of Gary Anderson
According to The Sun: Gary Anderson hopes to win 1 million pounds at the darts championship to buy enough food for his friend who works at a landfill. Anderson, 55, could become the oldest winner of the PDC World Championship if he wins two more games at the Ally Pally tournament.
“It's not just about winning, but about the opportunity to help others,” he noted.
If he manages to win, he will surpass the legendary Phil Taylor, who was 52 years old when he won his last title.
Gary Anderson emphasizes the importance of support from loved ones during difficult times. His desire to help his friend makes this story even more touching, as sporting victories can mean a lot not just for the winner, but for those around him. The darts world championship continues, and it remains to be seen whether Anderson can achieve his goal.Read also
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