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Kiel in Numbers – The 2026 ELTEN Safety Shoes Baltic Sea Darts Open

May 31, 2026 , ,
Luke Woodhouse und Ryan Joyce als Sieger und Runner-up der Baltic Sea Darts Open 2026 in Kiel vor jubelndem Publikum

In a total of 424 legs played at the ELTEN Safety Shoes Baltic Sea Darts Open 2026 in Kiel, the professionals displayed darts at the highest level, thrilling the crowd at the MERKUR Ostseehalle with a total of 178 maximums (180s). After a high-class weekend, the new world number 18, Luke Woodhouse, was crowned Euro Tour champion for the first time, defeating Ryan Joyce 8-4 in the final.

Here are the statistical highlights of the tournament:

Highest Averages

Cameron Menzies: 108.41 (1st Round v Rob Cross)
Justin Hood: 103.38 (1st Round v Max Hopp)
Niko Springer: 102.21 (2nd Round v Ross Smith)
Sebastian Bialecki: 100.35 (1st Round v James Hurrell)
Justin Hood: 99.17 (2nd Round v Jermaine Wattimena)

Most 180s

Kevin Doets: 14
Ricky Evans: 10
Jimmy van Schie: 13
Ryan Joyce: 10
Luke Woodhouse: 10
Wessel Nijman:10

Highest Checkout Percentage (min. 10 attempts)

Joe Cullen: 66.67 %
Ricky Evans: 57.78 %
Damon Heta: 55.81 %
Dave Chisnall: 50.00 %
Luke Woodhouse: 46.48 %

Highest finishes

Lukas Wenig: 170 (1st Round v Kevin Doets)
Cameron Menzies: 170 (1st Round v Rob Cross)
William O’Connor: 170 (1st Round v Cristo Reyes)
James Wade: 164 (2nd Round v Niels Zonneveld)
Lukas Wenig: 160 (1st Round v Kevin Doets)
Joe Cullen: 160 (2nd Round v Dave Chisnall)

Most Ton-Plus Checkouts

Ryan Joyce: 5
Joe Cullen: 4
Ricky Evans: 4
Luke Woodhouse: 3
William O’Connor: 3
Cameron Menzies: 3
Sebastian Bialecki: 3
Niko Springer: 3

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