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{{short description|Danish darts player}}
{{short description|Danish darts player}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2012}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2022}}
{{Use British English|date=September 2012}}
{{Use British English|date=September 2012}}
{{Infobox darts player
{{Infobox darts player
| name = Janni Larsen
| name = Janni Larsen
| image =
| image =
| fullname = Janni Maria Larsen
| fullname = Janni Maria Larsen
| nickname =
| nickname =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1963|07|07|df=y}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1963|07|07|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Hillerød]] [[Denmark]]
| birth_place = [[Hillerød]], [[Denmark]]
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| hometown = [[Sønderborg]], [[Denmark]]
| death_date =
| death_place =
| since = 1995
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| hometown = [[Sønderborg]]
| homecountry = Denmark
| since =
| darts =
| darts =
| laterality = Right-handed
| laterality = Right-handed
| BDO = 1995 -
| music =
| BDO = 2004–2020
| currentrank =
| BDO World =
| WDF = 2004–
| currentrank = {{WDF Women's Rankings|Janni Larsen}}
| World Masters =
| World Masters = Last 32: [[2006 World Masters (darts)|2006]]
| tournament = Nordic Ch'ship<br>Danish National Ch'ship<br> WDF Europe Cup
| results = {{aligned table|leftright=y|fullwidth=y|class=nowrap
| resultyears = Runner up 2012, 2014<br>2010,2015<br> Semi final 2008}}
| '''Danish Ch'ship''' | 2010, 2015
}}
| medaltemplates =
{{MedalSport | Women's [[Darts]]}}
{{MedalCountry | {{DEN}}}}
{{MedalCompetition | [[WDF Europe Cup]]}}
{{MedalBronze | [[2008 WDF Europe Cup|2008 Copenhagen]] | Women's singles}}
{{MedalBronze | [[2014 WDF Europe Cup|2014 Bucharest]] | Women's team}}
}}
'''Janni Maria Larsen''' (born 7 July 1963) is a [[Denmark|Danish]] female professional [[darts]] player who currently plays in the [[World Darts Federation]] (WDF) events. She is a two-time Danish Champion. Her other big achievement to date was winning a two bronze medals at the [[WDF Europe Cup]]. She represented her country '''16''' times during the [[WDF World Cup]] and [[WDF Europe Cup]].


==Career==
'''Janni Larsen''' (born 7 July 1963) is a [[Denmark|Danish]] [[darts]] player.
Larsen started playing darts in 1995 and slowly developed her skills. She made her international debut in 2004 during the [[2004 WDF Europe Cup]] in [[Tampere]]. This debut, however, was unsuccessful as she had already lost in her first match against [[Anne Kirk]] by 3–4 in legs. In the pairs competition, she also did not achieve a satisfactory result. A year later, she made her debut at the [[2005 WDF World Cup]], where she lost to [[Mojca Humar]] in the second round match by 0–4 in legs. In the following years, she was re-elected as a representative of Denmark during the [[2006 WDF Europe Cup]] and [[2007 WDF World Cup]], but once again she did not achieve good results.{{fact|date=September 2022}}


Ultimately, in 2008, she achieved her best singles result so far, winning a bronze medal at the [[2008 WDF Europe Cup]], beating strong rivals such as [[Monique Leßmeister]] and [[Jan Robbins]] on her way to the semi-finals. In her last match, she lost to [[Louise Hepburn]] by 3–4 in legs. In the following years, she did not repeat this result. In 2010, for private reasons, she did not take part in the [[WDF Europe Cup]] tournament, but won her first national championship. In 2015, she repeated this success.<ref name="wdfcups">{{cite web | url=https://mastercaller.com/players/janni-larsen| title=Janni Larsen| publisher=mastercaller.com| access-date=21 September 2022}}</ref>
Among other achievements, she won the [http://www.dart-ddu.dk/Information/sm-singledouble Danish National Championships] in 2010 and 2015


Since 2009, in singles competitions during the [[WDF World Cup]] and [[WDF Europe Cup]], she was beaten by [[Irina Armstrong]] (two times), [[Deta Hedman]] (two times), [[Felicity Sparks]], [[Grace Crane]], [[Colette Rudin]], [[Rabia Dolgun]], [[Vicky Pruim]] and [[Ekaterina Cherkasova]]. Over the years, she has not won more than one match in singles competition, but in the [[2014 WDF Europe Cup]] as a [[Denmark|Danish]] team member she won a bronze medal.<ref name="wdfcups"></ref>
Janni Larsen has been picked [http://www.dart-ddu.dk/Landshold/damer 18 times] for the Danish national team. In the [https://web.archive.org/web/20131212211844/http://www.dartswdf.com/Uploads%20from%20Roy/Europe_Cup/2008/EC2008Front.html 2008 WDF Europe Cup] she made it all the way to the semifinal, losing narrowly to Louise Hepburn from Scotland


In her all career, she has participated in several international tournaments outside [[Denmark]]. Her best result is the semi-final of the [[Kirchheim Open]] in 2016.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.dartsdatabase.co.uk/PlayerDetails.aspx?playerKey=12470| title=Janni Larssen Player Profile| publisher=dartsdatabase.co.uk| access-date=21 September 2022}}</ref> She has participated in the [[World Masters (darts)|World Masters]] for seven times. She achieved the best result in 2006, where she was promoted to the third round, where she lost to [[Anastasia Dobromyslova]] by 1–4 in legs.<ref name="wdfcups"></ref>
She also had a good run in the 2012 Nordic Championships, reaching the final, losing to Norway's [[Rachna David]] - unfortunately for Larsen, history repeated itself in 2014, only this time she lost the final to Linda Nilsson from Sweden


==Performance timeline==
In 2014 at the WDF Europe Cup she was a part of the Danish team who came 3rd in the team event, beating both Wales and Republic of Ireland on the way.
{| class="wikitable" style="width:20%; margin:0"
|-
! Tournament !! 2005 !! 2006 !! 2007 !! 2008 !! 2009 !! 2010 !! 2011 !! 2012 !! 2013 !! 2014 !! 2015 !! 2016 !! 2017 !! 2018 !! 2019 !! 2020 !! 2021 !! 2022
|-
| colspan="19" style="text-align:left" |<small>'''[[World Darts Federation|WDF]] '''Ranked televised events</small>
|-
| style="background:#efefef;" | {{nowrap|[[World Masters (darts)|World Masters]]}}
| style="text-align:center; background:#afeeee;"|[[2005 World Masters (darts)|1R]]
| style="text-align:center; background:#afeeee;"|[[2006 World Masters (darts)|3R]]
| colspan="3" style="text-align:center; color:#ccc;"|DNQ
| style="text-align:center; background:#afeeee;"|[[2010 World Masters (darts)|PR]]
| style="text-align:center; color:#ccc;"|DNQ
| style="text-align:center; background:#afeeee;"|[[2012 World Masters (darts)|2R]]
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center; color:#ccc;"|DNQ
| style="text-align:center; background:#afeeee;"|[[2015 World Masters (darts)|2R]]
| style="text-align:center; background:#afeeee;"|[[2016 World Masters (darts)|1R]]
| style="text-align:center; color:#ccc;"|DNQ
| style="text-align:center; background:#afeeee;"|[[2018 World Masters (darts)|2R]]
| style="text-align:center; color:#ccc;"|DNQ
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center; color:#ccc;"|NH
|
|}


==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}

<ref>http://www.dartsdatabase.co.uk/PlayerDetails.aspx?playerKey=12470</ref>
<ref>http://www.jv.dk/artikel/1451798:Ugens-succes--Dartspiller-tager-til-EM-igen Janni Larsen picked again</ref>
<ref>http://sønderborgnyt.dk/?p=22477</ref>
{{Reflist}}

==External links==


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Latest revision as of 11:03, 22 April 2023

Janni Larsen
Personal information
Full nameJanni Maria Larsen
Born (1963-07-07) 7 July 1963 (age 60)
Hillerød, Denmark
Home townSønderborg, Denmark
Darts information
Playing darts since1995
LateralityRight-handed
Organisation (see split in darts)
BDO2004–2020
WDF2004–
Current world ranking(WDF W) NR (5 September 2022)[1]
WDF major events – best performances
World MastersLast 32: 2006
Other tournament wins
Danish Ch'ship 2010, 2015
Medal record
Women's Darts
Representing  Denmark
WDF Europe Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Copenhagen Women's singles
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Bucharest Women's team

Janni Maria Larsen (born 7 July 1963) is a Danish female professional darts player who currently plays in the World Darts Federation (WDF) events. She is a two-time Danish Champion. Her other big achievement to date was winning a two bronze medals at the WDF Europe Cup. She represented her country 16 times during the WDF World Cup and WDF Europe Cup.

Career[edit]

Larsen started playing darts in 1995 and slowly developed her skills. She made her international debut in 2004 during the 2004 WDF Europe Cup in Tampere. This debut, however, was unsuccessful as she had already lost in her first match against Anne Kirk by 3–4 in legs. In the pairs competition, she also did not achieve a satisfactory result. A year later, she made her debut at the 2005 WDF World Cup, where she lost to Mojca Humar in the second round match by 0–4 in legs. In the following years, she was re-elected as a representative of Denmark during the 2006 WDF Europe Cup and 2007 WDF World Cup, but once again she did not achieve good results.[citation needed]

Ultimately, in 2008, she achieved her best singles result so far, winning a bronze medal at the 2008 WDF Europe Cup, beating strong rivals such as Monique Leßmeister and Jan Robbins on her way to the semi-finals. In her last match, she lost to Louise Hepburn by 3–4 in legs. In the following years, she did not repeat this result. In 2010, for private reasons, she did not take part in the WDF Europe Cup tournament, but won her first national championship. In 2015, she repeated this success.[2]

Since 2009, in singles competitions during the WDF World Cup and WDF Europe Cup, she was beaten by Irina Armstrong (two times), Deta Hedman (two times), Felicity Sparks, Grace Crane, Colette Rudin, Rabia Dolgun, Vicky Pruim and Ekaterina Cherkasova. Over the years, she has not won more than one match in singles competition, but in the 2014 WDF Europe Cup as a Danish team member she won a bronze medal.[2]

In her all career, she has participated in several international tournaments outside Denmark. Her best result is the semi-final of the Kirchheim Open in 2016.[3] She has participated in the World Masters for seven times. She achieved the best result in 2006, where she was promoted to the third round, where she lost to Anastasia Dobromyslova by 1–4 in legs.[2]

Performance timeline[edit]

Tournament 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
WDF Ranked televised events
World Masters 1R 3R DNQ PR DNQ 2R DNQ 2R 1R DNQ 2R DNQ NH

References[edit]

  1. ^ "WDF Women's Rankings Table". WDF. 5 September 2022. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
  2. ^ a b c "Janni Larsen". mastercaller.com. Retrieved 21 September 2022.
  3. ^ "Janni Larssen Player Profile". dartsdatabase.co.uk. Retrieved 21 September 2022.
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