Ricardo Pietreczko

Ricardo Pietreczko, nicknamed ‘Pikachu’, is a German crowd favourite whose energetic performances have lit up the PDC tour.

He burst onto the scene in 2023 by winning the German Darts Championship, toppling giants Michael van Gerwen and Peter Wright to claim his first ranking title. That breakthrough run introduced his rapid scoring and fearless approach to fans around the world.

Since then the Laatzen thrower has debuted at major events including the European Championship, Grand Slam and World Championship, and his explosive style continues to yield deep runs on the European Tour. With his charismatic walk-on and fast pace, Pietreczko looks set for further success.

World ranking: 33
Televised Titles: 0
Non-Televised PDC Titles: 1
Televised Nine-Dart Finishes: 0
Walk-On Music: Pokemon Theme
Darts Used: Datadart
Date of Birth: October 20 1994
Home Town: Laatzen