Dart-Talent from Schleswig-Holstein: At the age of 15 to international fame?

Dart-Talent from Schleswig-Holstein: At the age of 15 to international fame?

Risum-Lindholm, Deutschland - 15-year-old Julia Sönnichsen from Risum-Lindholm dreams of a great career in darts. Despite her young age, she has already achieved impressive successes, including third place at an international tournament in Hungary. Accompanied by her father, who is also her trainer, she asserted herself in the still male -dominated sport. Julia trains in the daring of the "SV Frisia 03", where she refines her technology twice a week. Since she started darts six years ago, she has developed a lot and has now even trained with adults.

on the way to the darts World Cup

Your dream is participating in a world championship that takes place in London. Her brother firmly believes that Julia could make it into the most important darts of darts in ten years. She herself is very self -critical and knows that in addition to mental strength, technical skills are also decisive. "The throw has to be pulled through," explains Julia, while in training she perfects her throwing technique.

The "SV Frisia 03" offers optimal training conditions for the 60 active people in the darts. According to Michael Sönnichsen, Julia's father and coach, the training room was equipped with the latest technology, which is reflected in the success of the players. There are currently 18 youth teams in Schleswig-Holstein, but only a few female players. Julia is often the only woman in her training group, which makes her achievements all the more remarkable, as the Schleswig-Holstein Magazin reports that addresses the positive development of darts in the region.