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10 Facts About Bob Sinnaeve

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Bob Sinnaeve was born on October 10,1949 and is a Canadian former professional darts player.

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Bob Sinnaeve first appeared at the World Masters in 1979 and made his World Professional Darts Championship debut in 1982, but lost in the first round to Alan Evans.

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Bob Sinnaeve appeared at the World Championship on ten occasions, but managed to win only three matches in that time.

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Bob Sinnaeve lost in the first round on his first four attempts, and finally won a match in 1987, producing a major upset by beating Dave Whitcombe, who reached the final in the previous year.

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Bob Sinnaeve finished as Runner-Up in the 1986 Butlins Grand Masters, the 1987 World Cup Singles and the 1988 MFI World Matchplay, victim to Eric Bristow each time.

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Bob Sinnaeve was runner-up to John Lowe in the Canadian Open in 1986.

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Bob Sinnaeve reached the semi-finals of this event in 1990 and further semi-final places in the 1987 Denmark Open and 1988 North American Open.

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Bob Sinnaeve won the Ontario Singles five times and four All-Canada Cup singles titles.

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Bob Sinnaeve was Canada's number one ranked player between 1981 and 1992.

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Bob Sinnaeve retired from competitive darts in 1992, and was inducted into the Canadian Darts Hall of Fame in 2002.