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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 Porec Major, Five Star
June 26 - July 1, 2017

(16) Margareta Kozuch/Laura Ludwig, Germany

Margareta Kozuch
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 30, 1986 (39 yrs old)

Home Town:

Hamburg

Height:

187 cm (6'2")

Weight:

70 kg (154 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Rome 2019)

Career Winnings:

US$99,563.98

Laura Ludwig
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 13, 1986 (39 yrs old)

Home Town:

Berlin

Height:

180 cm (5'10")

Weight:

70 kg (154 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

179

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$1,039,487.50

Awards

Most Improved Player 2007
Best Offensive Player 2011
Best Defensive Player 2013, 2017
Most Inspirational 2013, 2017
Sportsperson 2015, 2016, 2017
Most Outstanding 2016, 2017
Team of the Year 2016 (with Kira Walkenhorst)
Tour Champion 2016 (with Kira Walkenhorst)
Most Entertaining Player 2019

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	19	1	0	0	0	2	0	9	0	3	4	US$113,000.00

Previous Porec Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2015	Did not play	Kira Walkenhorst - 17th
2016	Did not play	Kira Walkenhorst - 4th

Recent Results Have not played together in the last year

Porec Major Five Star Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 6/28/2017	Pool A	Victoria Bieneck / Isabel Schneider, Germany (17)	Lost 14-21, 21-16, 16-18	0:45
Wed, 6/28/2017	Pool A	Dina Becic / Sara Radanovic, Croatia (32)	Won 21-6, 21-11	0:24
Thu, 6/29/2017	Pool A	Talita Antunes / Larissa Maestrini, Brazil (1)	Lost 21-19, 16-21, 12-15	0:45
Thu, 6/29/2017	Winner 1	Katharina Schutzenhofer / Stefanie Schwaiger, Austria (29)	Won 25-23, 19-21, 15-9	0:52
Fri, 6/30/2017	Winner 2	Michala Frank / Kristyna Kolocova, Czech Republic (18)	Lost 14-21, 15-21	0:33

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$7,000.00
World Tour Finals	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$40,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	$24,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	2	3	0	$40,000.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,000.00
Total	19	1	0	0	0	2	0	9	0	3	4	0	$113,000.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Margareta Kozuch												Laura Ludwig
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	5	1	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$7,000.00	World Championships	9	1	0	0	0	1	2	5	0	0	$67,750.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$20,000.00	World Tour Finals	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$150,000.00
10	0	0	0	0	2	3	3	2	0	$29,500.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	82	5	7	7	4	17	27	8	3	0	$608,875.00
21	0	0	1	0	1	9	7	3	0	$39,000.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	73	2	4	2	2	22	19	6	9	0	$209,012.50
4	0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	$3,900.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	$3,000.00
											Satellite	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$850.00
											U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											U18/19 World Championships	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
39	1	1	1	0	5	14	12	5	0	$99,400.00	Total	179	13	12	10	6	43	52	20	12	0	$1,039,487.50

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2017	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$8,000.00	2	3	40.0 %
Total	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$8,000.00	2	3	40.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Margareta Kozuch													Laura Ludwig
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2003	FIVB Age Group WC	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2005	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	4	$9,375.00
											2005	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$850.00
											2005	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2006	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	7	$9,750.00
											2007	FIVB	12	0	1	1	1	3	2	4	0	0	$60,750.00
											2008	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	4	4	0	1	0	$29,550.00
											2009	FIVB	14	0	0	3	1	6	4	0	0	0	$77,575.00
											2010	FIVB	12	0	4	1	0	4	2	0	1	0	$91,250.00
											2011	FIVB	12	0	1	0	1	3	5	1	1	0	$59,350.00
											2012	FIVB	9	0	1	0	0	3	5	0	0	0	$45,900.00
											2013	FIVB	11	0	2	1	1	3	3	0	1	0	$63,950.00
											2014	FIVB	10	1	1	1	0	2	3	2	0	0	$92,000.00
											2015	FIVB	10	1	1	1	1	2	1	3	0	0	$119,500.00
											2016	FIVB	13	7	0	1	1	2	2	0	0	0	$191,187.50
4	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	$9,550.00	2017	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	$9,000.00
4	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	$9,550.00	Total	Total	138	10	11	10	6	35	36	12	7	11	$859,987.50

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	29	64.4%	6	13.3%	10	22.2%	35-10	77.8%	8	25.8%	4	12.9%	19	61.3%	8-23	25.8%	29-19	60.4%	14-14	50.0%	1	0	44-33	57.1%
2016-2017	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	2-1	66.7%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0-2	0.0%	1-1	50.0%	1-2	33.3%	0	0	2-3	40.0%
Against the Field	8	47.1%	3	17.6%	6	35.3%	11-6	64.7%	0	0.0%	3	37.5%	5	62.5%	0-8	0.0%	16-8	66.7%	6-18	25.0%	1	0	12-13	48.0%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Olympic Games	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2
World Championships	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
World Tour Finals	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	6	1
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	4	0	2	5	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	7
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	6	0	13	11	0	0	3	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	20
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1
Total	0	0	10	0	22	19	0	0	10	14	1	0	0	0	1	0	44	33

Head to Head Results
Kozuch/Ludwig trail the series against the field 2-3 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Antunes/Maestrini, Brazil 0-1
6/29/17	FIVB	Porec Major Five Star	Pool A	Antunes/Maestrini	1	Kozuch/Ludwig	16	19-21, 21-16, 15-12	0:45
Trail the series against # 17 Bieneck/Schneider, Germany 0-1
6/28/17	FIVB	Porec Major Five Star	Pool A	Bieneck/Schneider	17	Kozuch/Ludwig	16	21-14, 16-21, 18-16	0:45
Trail the series against # 18 Frank/Kolocova, Czech Republic 0-1
6/30/17	FIVB	Porec Major Five Star	Winner 2	Frank/Kolocova	18	Kozuch/Ludwig	16	21-14, 21-15	0:33
Lead the series against # 29 Schutzenhofer/Schwaiger, Austria 1-0
6/29/17	FIVB	Porec Major Five Star	Winner 1	Kozuch/Ludwig	16	Schutzenhofer/Schwaiger	29	25-23, 19-21, 15-9	0:52
Lead the series against # 32 Becic/Radanovic, Croatia 1-0
6/28/17	FIVB	Porec Major Five Star	Pool A	Kozuch/Ludwig	16	Becic/Radanovic	32	21-6, 21-11	0:24