Paul Nicholson

Paul Nicholson is a multifaceted artist whose career spans various fields, making him a truly unique figure. Born on May 10, 1979, in Corby, Nicholson first gained prominence as a professional darts player, earning the nickname "The Asset" and reaching a world ranking of ninth. His precision and skill in darts led him to design his own set of 90% tungsten darts. Beyond darts, Nicholson is also an accomplished musician, specializing in early-keyboard performance and chamber music, as well as a conductor. His academic pursuits are equally impressive, with a career as a Professor in Archaeology, focusing on the genetic resistance of wheat and barley to pathogens. Nicholson's diverse talents and interests make him a captivating figure in both sports and the arts.