Join me on my way to Wimbledon - Daniel Kirchner

Daniel Kirchner

I was born in Mainz in October of 2005. Like many kids I’ve been passionate about all kinds of ball sports since kindergarten but at that time soccer was obviously my favorite.

I started playing tennis at five at the Luebbert-Babak Ball Sports School in Mainz. Shortly after, I seamlessly transitioned into the Babak Momeni Tennis School. I’ve been playing tennis regularly since winter 2013, and still enjoy soccer.

In the winter of 2014 I transferred to the Babak Momeni Tennis Academy. I’ve been playing tennis as a competitive sport ever since.

Tennis is my real passion!

Daniel Kirchner
Club: TSC Mainz
State association: Tennisverband Rheinland-Pfalz e. V.
District association: Tennisverband Rheinhessen e.V.
Playing hand: right, 2-handed backhand
Favourite coat: Clay
Tennis racket: Babolat Pure Aero
Covering: Babolat RPM Blast
Favourite ball brand: Dunlop
Favourite clothing label: Nike and Babolat
International Memberships: USTA - United States Tennis Association

Aside from tennis, I also enjoy playing basketball.

My heroes


Rafael Nadal ...

On October 10, 2016, I was invited to celebrate the grand opening of the Rafa Nadal Academy in Manacor with my family. I got to meet Rafa Nadal, his family, and the Swiss tennis genius Roger Federer. I’ll never forget that day.

Daniel with Rafael Nadal

Daniel with Rafael Nadal

During fall break 2016, I was introduced to Rafael’s coach — his uncle — the Spanish tennis coach Antonio “Toni” Nadal Homar. Practicing with him at the Nadal Academy was a unique opportunity and fueled my drive and passion for tennis even more. Toni speaks German very well and we worked hard.

Daniel with Toni Nadal

Daniel with Toni Nadal

 

... and Boris Becker,
I like his motto:

"Yesterday is forgotten.
Next week I'll win again."


My dream: Winning Wimbledon!



My successes


Current ranking position

Qualifying date 31.12.2023
German ranking of men – place 234

DTB ranking of men - date 31.12.2023

DTB

Team classification

Rheinhessenmeister Men 4 (B-class), summer 2018
Rheinhessenmeister Boys U18 (Rheinhessenliga), summer 2018
Rheinhessenmeister Boys U12, summer 2017
Rheinhessenmeister Boys U12, summer 2016
Rheinhessenmeister mixed U12, summer 2016
Rheinhessenmeister mixed U10, summer 2015
1. place - National final of the Mainzelmännchen Cup, summer 2014

 

Daniel with boys team U12

Daniel with boys team U12 - 2017

Daniel with boys team U12

Daniel with boys team U12 - 2016

Daniel with mixed team U12

Daniel with mixed team U12 - 2016

Daniel with mixed team U10

Daniel with mixed team U10 - 2015

Daniel at Mainzelmännchen Cup - 2014

Daniel at Mainzelmännchen Cup - 2014


Single classification

2023

1. Platz - 8. Slinger-Bag-Cup - Höhr-Grenzhausen - U 18


2022

2. place - Rheinland-Pfalz-Jugend-Tennismeisterschaften - Ingelheim - U 18
▸Pressebericht 13.09.2022 - Sport aus Mainz
▸Pressebericht 13.09.2022 - TV Rheinland-Pfalz e.V.
1. place - 5. ALD-OPEN 2022 - Mayen - Herren A6
▸Pressebericht 13.09.2022 - Theresianum Gymnasium
▸Pressebericht 13.09.2022 - Blick aktuell
3. place - Hunsrück-Cup 2022 - Simmern - Herren A7
2. place- 19. Head-Cup 2022 - Freiburg - U 18


2021

3. place - Rheinland-Pfalz-Jugend-Tennismeisterschaften Sommer 2021 - Ingelheim - U 18
1. place - 14. Sparkassencup des TCO Lorsch - U16
3. place- 18. Head-Cup 2021 - Freiburg - U 16
2. place - 22. Forty-Love-Cup - Rheinhessen Open - Ingelheim - U 16


2020

1. place - Rheinhessen-Meisterschaften Sommer 2020 - Worms - U 16
▸pressrelease - Theresianum Gymnasium
▸pressrelease 10.09.2020 - Allgemeine Zeitung
▸pressrelease 09.09.2020 - Sport aus Mainz
▸pressrelease 09.09.2020 - Nibelungen Kurier
▸pressrelease 08.09.2020 - TV Rheinland-Pfalz e.V.
▸pressrelease 01.09.2020 - TV Rheinland-Pfalz e.V.
2. place - 12. WILSON JUNIOR RACE 2020 in Heddesheim - U 16
2. place - 12. WILSON JUNIOR RACE 2020 in Neustadt an der Weinstraße - U 16
2. place - Hunsrück-Cup 2020 - Simmern - U 18
2. place - Rheinland-Pfalz-Jugend-Hallenmeisterschaften 2020 - Norheim - U 16
▸pressrelease - Theresianum Gymnasium
▸pressrelease 05.02.2020 - Allgemeine Zeitung
▸pressrelease 04.02.2020 - TV Rheinland-Pfalz e.V.
▸pressrelease 17.01.2020 - TV Rheinland-Pfalz e.V.
2. place - 1. HEAD Cup 2020 Junior Open - Obertshausen - U 16
3. place - 13. Winter-Cup TC Biblis - Wilson Junior Race - U 16

Daniel Kirchner

Rheinland-Pfalz Vizemeister Winter 2020


2019

1. place - Babolat Tour Clössner Cup 2019 - Bad-Nauheim - U 14
1. place - Rheinhessen-Meisterschaften Sommer 2019 - Worms - U 14
▸pressrelease - Theresianum Gymnasium
▸pressrelease 27.08.2019 - Nibelungen Kurier
▸pressrelease 27.08.2019 - TV Rheinhessen e.V.
▸pressrelease 23. - 25.08.2019 - TV Rheinhessen e.V.

2. place - 16.Head Cup 2019 in Freiburg - U14
1. place - 21. SAFO Jugend Cup powered by KIRSCHBAUM
- VITALYTE Tour 2019 - Frankfurt a.M. - U 14
3. place - 20. Forty-Love-Cup - Wilson Junior Race - Sprendlingen - U 14
2. place - 19.VR Bank Cup - WILSON Junior Race - Ludwigshafen - U 14
3. place - Babolat Junior Cup 2019 - Bad Nauheim - U 14
2. place - Rheinland-Pfalz-Jugend-Hallenmeisterschaften Winter 2019 - Bad-Kreuznach - U 14
- Vize-Rheinland-Pfalzmeister
▸pressrelease - Theresianum Gymnasium
▸pressrelease 29.01.2019 - TV Rheinhessen e.V.
▸pressrelease 22.01.2019 - TV Rheinhessen e.V.
1. place - 2. HEAD Cup 2019 Junior Open - Obertshausen - U 14

Daniel Kirchner

Rheinhessen Meister summer 2019


2018

3. place - Babolat Tour Junior Cup 2018 - Linden - U 13
2. place - 4."Playsight"-Cup in Höhr-Grenzhausen - U 14
3. place - Babolat Junior Cup 2018 - Bad Nauheim - U 14
1. place - Babolat Cup 2018 - Linden - U 13
3. place - Schwarz-Gelb-Cup 2018 - Heidelberg - U 14
2. place - Neckar-Bowl 2018 - Heidelberg - U 14
3. place - Rheinland-Pfalz-Jugend-Meisterschaften summer 2018 - Ingelheim - U 14
▸pressrelease 28.08.2018 - Tennisverband Rheinland-Pfalz e.V.
1. place - Rheinhessen-Meisterschaften summer 2018 - Worms - U 14
▸pressrelease - Theresianum Gymnasium
▸pressrelease 22.08.2018 - Sport aus Mainz
▸pressrelease 22.08.2018 - Allgemeine Zeitung
▸pressrelease 20.08.2018 - TV Rheinhessen e.V.
▸pressrelease 13.08.2018 - TV Rheinhessen e.V.
▸pressrelease 16.08.2018 - Allgemeine Zeitung
2. place - 10. WILSON JUNIOR RACE 2018 in Neustadt an der Weinstraße - U 14
1. place - 2. KIRSCHBAUM Junior Trophy - VITALYTE Tour 2018 - U 16
3. place - 19. Bad Kreuznacher youth Cup for the trophy of the Sparkasse Rhein-Nahe - U 14
3. place - Neckartal Junior Open - Wilson Junior Race Neckargemünd - U 14
3. place - TC Bierstadt Spring Cup in Wiesbaden - U 14
2. place - 12. Rhein-Mosel youth Cup in Koblenz - U 14
2. place - 12."Playsight"-Cup in Höhr-Grenzhausen - U 14
3. place - Rheinland-Pfalz-Jugend-Hallenmeisterschaften Winter 2018 - Bad Kreuznach - U 14
▸pressrelease 30.01.2018 - Tennisverband Rheinland-Pfalz e.V.
▸pressrelease 26.01.2018 - Allgemeine Zeitung

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2017

2. place - Rheinhessen-Meisterschaften Winter 2017/18 - Ingelheim - U 14
▸pressrelease 06.12.2017 - Allgemeine Zeitung
3. place - 4."Playsight"-Cup in Höhr-Grenzhausen - U 14
1. place - 1. St. Wendel Winter Cup 2017 - U 14
2. place - "Masters" Wilson Junior Race 2017 in Frankenthal - U 12
1. place - Sickingen Jugend Cup in Landstuhl - U 14
3. place - Rheinland-Pfalz-Jugend-Meisterschaften summer 2017 - Ingelheim - U 12
▸pressrelease 01.09.2017 - Allgemeine Zeitung
1. place - Rheinhessen-Meisterschaften summer 2017 - Worms - U 12
▸pressrelease - Theresianum Gymnasium
▸pressrelease 31.08.2017 - Allgemeine Zeitung
▸pressrelease 28.08.2017 - TV Rheinhessen e.V.
▸pressrelease 25.08.2017 - Allgemeine Zeitung
▸pressrelease 23.08.2017 - Nibelungen Kurier
1. place - Mainz Open 2017 - U 12
▸pressrelease 16.08.2017 - Wochenblatt
3. place - Wilson Junior-Race 2017 in Kaiserslautern - U 12
2. place - Head Cup 2017 in Freiburg - U12
2. place - 36. Jugend-Weinstraßen-Turnier zum Gedenken an Karel Kunc - Wilson Junior Race Bad Dürkheim - U 12
2. place - 18. Forty-Love-Cup - Wilson Junior Race Sprendlingen - U 12
3. place - 18. Bad Kreuznacher Jugend Cup um den Pokal der Sparkasse Rhein- Nahe - U12
3. place - Schlau Com Cup 2017 in St. Wendel - U12
1. place - Wilson Trophy TK Grün-Weiss Mannheim - Wilson Junior Race - U12
1. place - 12. "Playsight" Cup in Höhr-Grenzhausen - U 12
2. place - 18. Möbel-Arenz Cup in Andernach - U 12

Daniel Kirchner with Babolat

2016

1. place - Rheinhessen-Meisterschaften Winter 2016/17 - Ingelheim - U 12
▸pressrelease - Theresianum Gymnasium
▸pressrelease 05.12.2016 - TV Rheinhessen e.V.
▸pressrelease 08.12.2016 - Allgemeine Zeitung
▸pressrelease 09.12.2016 - Allgemeine Zeitung
▸pressrelease 08.12.2016 - Sport aus Mainz
2. place - 1. "Playsight" Cup in Höhr-Grenzhausen - U 12
3. place - 7. Sportpark Junior Wintercup 2016 in Heppenheim - Wilson Junior Race - U 12
1. place - CHAMPIONS BOWL TURNIER 2016 - TC RW Baden-Baden - U 11
2. place - 10. Offene Koblenzer Stadtmeisterschaft - U 12
3. place - "Masters" Wilson Junior Race in Neckargemünd 2016 - U 12
3. place - CHAMPIONS BOWL"Masters" 2016 in Karlsruhe - U 11
1. place - Offene Darmstädter adesta-Stadtmeisterschaften - U 12
3. place - SinnLeffers MAINZ OPEN 2016 - U 12
3. place - Rheinhessen-Meisterschaften – Sommer 2016 Worms - U 12
2. place - 17. Bad Kreuznacher Jugend Cup der Sparkasse Rhein-Nahe - U 12
3. place - 5. Gernsheimer MERCK-Sommercup - U 12
3. place - Tretorn Tour Richter Fördertechnik Jugend Cup in Linden - U 12
3. place - TC Bierstadt Wintercup - U 12
3. place - 6. "Playsight"-Cup in Koblenz - U 12
1. place - 2. Heppenheimer Indoor Open - U 12

Daniel Kirchner

2015

1. place - 7. Nieder-Olmer Jugend-LK-Turnier - U 10
2. place - TV Rheinhessen Mainzer Sand Kids-Open Mainz-Mombach - U 12
1. place - 16. Forty-Love-Cup - Wilson Junior Race Sprendlingen - U 10
1. place - Rheinhessen-Jugend-Meisterschaften Sommer 2015 Ingelheim - U 10
▸pressrelease 29.06.2015 - TV Rheinhessen e.V.
▸pressrelease 30.06.2015 - Allgemeine Zeitung
1. place - TV Rheinhessen Masters Maxi-Circuit 2015 Ingelheim - U 12
▸pressrelease 11.05.2015 - TV Rheinhessen e.V.
2. place - Jugend-Cup Höhr-Grenzhausen - U 10

Daniel Kirchner

2014

3. place - Rheinhessen-Jugend-Meisterschaften Winter 2014/15 Ingelheim - U 10
1. place - TV Rheinhessen Mainzer Sand Kids-Open Mainz-Mombach - U 10
3. place - Hessischer TV 7. Mainspitz-Tennis-Cup Rüsselsheim-Hassloch - U 10
3. place - TV Rheinhessen Masters Maxi-Circuit 2013/2014 Ingelheim - U 10
2. place - TV Rheinhessen Masters Mini-Circuit 2014 Ingelheim - U 9
1. place - TV Rheinland Midfeld-Tour Winter 2013/2014 Bad Kreuznach - U 9

Daniel Kirchner