Martin Adams (born June 4, 1956) is an English international darts player.
He won the 2007 World Championship - his 14th attempt at the title. His is also number four in the BDO world rankings. He plays county darts for Cambridgeshire. Martin lives in Cambridgeshire with his wife Sharon who is a swimming instructor.
Adams worked for Lloyds Bank, and started his darts career in pub. He still plays pub darts, currently playing for Rigby's in Market Deeping, Lincolnshire. He turned professional in 1995.
Following the formation of the World Darts Council in 1993, all the players that left the British Darts Organisation were banned from playing county darts leaving England searching for a new team and a new captain. Martin Adams took over the role in 1993 and has remained captain since. He is now the longest reigning England captain ever.
Adams has won many BDO Open events and twice won the WDF World Cup singles, but often missed out on winning the biggest tournaments. He was sometimes...
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