Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour Gstaad
July 5 - 11, 2021
(11) Margareta Kozuch/Laura Ludwig, Germany
 
Margareta Kozuch
Germany
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 30, 1986 (38 yrs old)
Home Town: Hamburg
Height: 187 cm (6'2")
Weight: 70 kg (154 lb)
Seasons: 5
Tournaments: 39
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Rome 2019)
Career Winnings: US$99,563.98
Laura Ludwig
Germany
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 13, 1986 (38 yrs old)
Home Town: Berlin
Height: 180 cm (5'10")
Weight: 70 kg (154 lb)
Seasons: 19
Tournaments: 179
Career Wins: 13
Career FIVB WT Wins: 12
Career Winnings: US$1,039,487.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB191000209034 US$113,000.00
Previous Gstaad Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2006 Did not play Sara Niedrig - 41st
2007 Did not play Sara Niedrig - 17th
2008 Did not play Sara Niedrig - 9th
2009 Did not play Sara Niedrig - 5th
2010 Did not play Sara Niedrig - 2nd
2011 Did not play Sara Niedrig - 17th
2012 Did not play Sara Niedrig - 9th
2013 Did not play Kira Walkenhorst - 4th
2014 Did not play Julia Sude - 17th
2015 Did not play Kira Walkenhorst - 5th
2016 Did not play Kira Walkenhorst - 3rd
2018 Karla Borger - 9th Did not play
2019 Laura Ludwig - 25th Margareta Kozuch - 25th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/1-6/2021 Ostrava 4 Star 6 17th 320 US$3,000.00
FIVB 5/25-29/2021 Sochi 4 Star 7 9th 400 US$4,000.00
FIVB 4/22-26/2021 Cancun 4 Star - 2nd 7 17th 320 US$3,000.00
FIVB 4/16-20/2021 Cancun 4 Star - 1st 7 9th 400 US$4,000.00
FIVB 3/8-12/2021 Doha 4-star 7 9th 400 US$4,000.00
FIVB 9/3-8/2019 World Tour Finals Rome 20 1st 1200 US$40,000.00
FIVB 8/14-18/2019 Moscow Four Star 20, Q2 9th 400 US$4,000.00
FIVB 7/30-8/4/2019 Vienna Major Five Star 26, Q7 5th 720 US$12,000.00
FIVB 7/16-20/2019 Espinho Four Star 22, Q4 25th 240 US$2,000.00
FIVB 7/8-14/2019 Gstaad Major Series 28, Q7 25th 360 US$4,000.00
FIVB 6/28-7/6/2019 World Championships Hamburg 34 17th 640 US$7,000.00
FIVB 6/11-15/2019 Warsaw Four Star 29, Q8 9th 400 US$4,000.00
FIVB 5/29-6/2/2019 Ostrava Four Star 24, Q5 25th 240 US$2,000.00
FIVB 5/22-26/2019 Jinjiang Four Star 23 9th 400 US$4,000.00
FIVB 4/29-5/4/2019 Kuala Lumpur Three Star 4 9th 300 US$2,000.00
FIVB 4/23-28/2019 Xiamen Four Star 21 25th 240 US$2,000.00
Gstaad 4 Star Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 7/7/2021 Pool F Sandra Ittlinger / Kim Van de Velde, Germany (22, Q3) Won 22-20, 21-18 0:40
Thu, 7/8/2021 Pool F Rebecca Cavalcanti / Ana Patricia Silva, Brazil (6) Won 21-18, 21-18 0:39
Fri, 7/9/2021 Winner 2 Melissa Humana-Paredes / Sarah Pavan, Canada (5) Lost 14-21, 20-22 0:37
Head to Head Results
Kozuch/Ludwig trail the series against the field 15-20 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 9 Series, 4 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 1 Mader/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 1-0
9/7/19FIVBWorld Tour Finals Rome Semi-Finals Kozuch/Ludwig 20 Mader/Verge-Depre 10 24-22, 21-13 0:46
Series tied with # 2 Bednarczuk/Lisboa, Brazil 1-1
9/8/19FIVBWorld Tour Finals Rome Gold Medal Kozuch/Ludwig 20 Bednarczuk/Lisboa 4 21-19, 21-17 0:43
8/2/19FIVBVienna Major Five Star Winner 3 Bednarczuk/Lisboa 4 Kozuch/Ludwig 26, Q7 21-19, 19-21, 15-9 0:59
Trail the series against # 5 Humana-Paredes/Pavan, Canada 0-1
7/9/21FIVBGstaad 4 Star Winner 2 Humana-Paredes/Pavan 5 Kozuch/Ludwig 11 21-14, 22-20 0:37
Trail the series against # 6 Cavalcanti/Silva, Brazil 1-2
7/8/21FIVBGstaad 4 Star Pool F Kozuch/Ludwig 11 Cavalcanti/Silva 6 21-18, 21-18 0:39
3/10/21FIVBDoha 4-star Winner 2 Cavalcanti/Silva 5 Kozuch/Ludwig 7 21-18, 21-14 0:32
7/10/19FIVBGstaad Major Series Pool E Cavalcanti/Silva 5 Kozuch/Ludwig 28, Q7 17-21, 21-12, 15-7 0:41
Trail the series against # 8 Kholomina/Makroguzova, Russia 0-1
7/11/19FIVBGstaad Major Series Pool E Kholomina/Makroguzova 12 Kozuch/Ludwig 28, Q7 21-17, 21-18 0:39
Trail the series against # 9 Brunner/Huberli, Switzerland 0-3
6/3/21FIVBOstrava 4 Star Pool F Brunner/Huberli 11 Kozuch/Ludwig 6 21-17, 21-12 0:31
4/24/21FIVBCancun 4 Star - 2nd Pool G Brunner/Huberli 10 Kozuch/Ludwig 7 21-18, 21-18 0:44
7/31/19FIVBVienna Major Five Star Pool G Brunner/Huberli 7 Kozuch/Ludwig 26, Q7 18-21, 23-21, 17-15 0:58
Series tied with # 10 Graudina/Samoilova, Latvia 1-1
5/27/21FIVBSochi 4 Star Pool G Kozuch/Ludwig 7 Graudina/Samoilova 10 21-17, 21-18 0:39
5/31/19FIVBOstrava Four Star Pool H Graudina/Samoilova 25, Q6 Kozuch/Ludwig 24, Q5 21-19, 15-21, 16-14 0:50
Trail the series against # 12 Keizer/Meppelink, Netherlands 1-2
4/24/21FIVBCancun 4 Star - 2nd Winner 1 Keizer/Meppelink 21 Kozuch/Ludwig 7 21-16, 21-15 0:40
7/31/19FIVBVienna Major Five Star Pool G Kozuch/Ludwig 26, Q7 Keizer/Meppelink 10 18-21, 24-22, 15-10 0:48
4/25/19FIVBXiamen Four Star Pool E Keizer/Meppelink 12 Kozuch/Ludwig 21 18-21, 21-18, 15-8 0:48
Trail the series against # 13, Q1 Salgado/Seixas, Brazil 0-1
6/4/21FIVBOstrava 4 Star Winner 1 Salgado/Seixas 19 Kozuch/Ludwig 6 22-20, 21-18 0:44
Trail the series against # 14 Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain 0-1
8/15/19FIVBMoscow Four Star Pool D Baquerizo/Fernandez 13 Kozuch/Ludwig 20, Q2 21-19, 21-18 0:37
Series tied with # 15 Menegatti/Orsi Toth, Italy 1-1
8/16/19FIVBMoscow Four Star Winner 2 Menegatti/Orsi Toth 16 Kozuch/Ludwig 20, Q2 17-21, 33-31, 15-11 1:09
6/14/19FIVBWarsaw Four Star Winner 1 Kozuch/Ludwig 29, Q8 Menegatti/Orsi Toth 18 17-21, 22-20, 15-11 0:53
Lead the series against # 17 Kolinske/Stockman, United States 2-1
9/6/19FIVBWorld Tour Finals Rome Winner 2 Kozuch/Ludwig 20 Kolinske/Stockman 16 16-21, 21-16, 15-12 0:47
6/28/19FIVBWorld Championships Hamburg Pool J Kozuch/Ludwig 34 Kolinske/Stockman 15 21-19, 21-15 0:40
6/14/19FIVBWarsaw Four Star Winner 2 Kolinske/Stockman 11, Q1 Kozuch/Ludwig 29, Q8 21-15, 21-19 0:33
Trail the series against # 18 Bansley/Wilkerson, Canada 1-2
4/18/21FIVBCancun 4 Star - 1st Winner 2 Bansley/Wilkerson 17 Kozuch/Ludwig 7 20-22, 21-15, 22-20 1:02
8/1/19FIVBVienna Major Five Star Winner 1 Kozuch/Ludwig 26, Q7 Bansley/Wilkerson 11 21-17, 21-15 0:35
6/13/19FIVBWarsaw Four Star Pool D Bansley/Wilkerson 4 Kozuch/Ludwig 29, Q8 22-24, 21-14, 15-10 0:54
Trail the series against # 19 Borger/Sude, Germany 0-2
9/5/19FIVBWorld Tour Finals Rome Pool D Borger/Sude 13 Kozuch/Ludwig 20 21-19, 27-25 0:44
5/23/19FIVBJinjiang Four Star Pool G Borger/Sude 10 Kozuch/Ludwig 23 21-12, 25-23 0:40
Lead the series against # 22, Q3 Ittlinger/Van de Velde, Germany 2-0
7/7/21FIVBGstaad 4 Star Pool F Kozuch/Ludwig 11 Ittlinger/Van de Velde 22, Q3 22-20, 21-18 0:40
4/17/21FIVBCancun 4 Star - 1st Pool G Kozuch/Ludwig 7 Ittlinger/Van de Velde 23, Q2 21-19, 17-21, 15-10 0:51
Lead the series against # 23 McNamara/McNamara, Canada 1-0
5/27/21FIVBSochi 4 Star Pool G Kozuch/Ludwig 7 McNamara/McNamara 26, Q3 21-18, 22-20 0:41
Lead the series against # 26, Q5 Arvaniti/Karagkouni, Greece 1-0
7/30/19FIVBVienna Major Five Star Qualifier 2 Kozuch/Ludwig 26, Q7 Arvaniti/Karagkouni Q10 22-24, 21-18, 15-13 0:53
Series tied with # 27, Q6 Ahtiainen/Lehtonen, Finland 1-1
6/3/21FIVBOstrava 4 Star Pool F Kozuch/Ludwig 6 Ahtiainen/Lehtonen 27, Q7 17-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:51
7/18/19FIVBEspinho Four Star Pool F Ahtiainen/Lehtonen 27, Q7 Kozuch/Ludwig 22, Q4 21-15, 21-15 0:31
Lead the series against # Q12 Makhno/Makhno, Ukraine 1-0
5/1/19FIVBKuala Lumpur Three Star Pool D Kozuch/Ludwig 4 Makhno/Makhno 29, Q21 21-19, 21-13 0:33