Tragedy in dart thrower Callan Rydz's family: grandfather dies shortly after his victory at the world championship.

Tragic loss for the darts star

Senior darts player Kellan Rydz is experiencing a heavy loss: his grandfather passed away just hours after he achieved victory over Daryl Gurney at the World Championship. Rydz was overwhelmed with emotions as he defeated world number 22 Gurney, allowing him to advance to the third round of the PDC World Darts Championship.

“This was the most - grandpa always supported me, and I promised him that I would do everything possible to succeed.”

However, the joyous moment quickly turned to sorrow as the 27-year-old player shared his grief with fans and friends.This event highlights the importance of the support of loved ones in the lives of athletes, especially at moments when they achieve significant successes. The death of his grandfather will leave its mark on Kellan Rydz's emotional state, and now he will have to find strength to continue his journey in the sport, remembering the lessons he learned from his mentor.