Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 A1 Grand Slam presented by Nokia
August 1 - 4, 2007
Geeske Banck/Susanne Lahme, Germany
 
Geeske Banck
Germany
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 22, 1981 (43 yrs old)
Home Town: Kiel
Height: 180 cm (5'11")
Weight: 68 kg (150 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 94
Career Best: 2nd (3 times)
Career FIVB WT Best: 3rd (Phuket 2008)
Career Winnings: US$117,010.00
Susanne Lahme
Germany
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 10, 1968 (56 yrs old)
Home Town: Luckenwalde
Height: 182 cm (6'0")
Weight: 69 kg (152 lb)
Seasons: 6
Tournaments: 52
Career Best: 2nd (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$125,710.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533CQMoney
FIVB21000001211817 US$50,300.00
Previous Klagenfurt Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2002 Did not play Danja Musch - 37th
2003 Did not play Danja Musch - 9th
2004 Did not play Danja Musch - 13th
2005 Did not play Danja Musch - 9th
2006 Susanne Lahme - Country Quota Geeske Banck - Country Quota
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/24-28/2007 Gstaad World Championships 23 17th 200 US$7,000.00
FIVB 7/10-14/2007 Berlin Grand Slam Q9 33rd 40 US$0.00
FIVB 7/3-8/2007 Montréal Open 13 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 6/26-30/2007 Stavanger Grand Slam Country Quota 0 US$0.00
FIVB 6/19-24/2007 Paris Grand Slam Country Quota 0 US$0.00
FIVB 6/5-10/2007 Warsaw Open 20 9th 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 5/30-6/3/2007 Seoul Open 20 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 5/23-27/2007 Singapore Open Country Quota 0 US$0.00
FIVB 11/1-5/2006 Thailand Open 21, Q3 9th 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 10/25-29/2006 Mexico Open 27, Q10 7th 300 US$8,000.00
FIVB 8/2-5/2006 Austria Grand Slam Country Quota 0 US$0.00
Klagenfurt Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 7/31/2007 Country Quota Katrin Holtwick / Ilka Semmler, Germany (Q19) Lost 21-15, 18-21, 13-15 0:49
Head to Head Results
Banck/Lahme trail the series against the field 12-22 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 13 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings, United States 0-1
7/26/06FIVBParis Grand Slam Winner 1 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 2 Banck/Lahme 31, Q11 17-21, 21-13, 15-11 0:52
Trail the series against # 2 Tian/Wang, China 0-1
6/21/06FIVBSwitzerland Grand Slam Winner 1 Tian/Wang 4 Banck/Lahme 29 21-11, 21-11 0:33
Trail the series against # 3 Felisberta/Maestrini, Brazil 0-2
7/26/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Pool B Felisberta/Maestrini 2 Banck/Lahme 23 21-11, 21-12 0:33
6/8/07FIVBWarsaw Open Contender 4 Felisberta/Maestrini 2 Banck/Lahme 20 21-16, 21-8 0:31
Trail the series against # 4 Xue/Zhang, China 0-2
6/7/07FIVBWarsaw Open Winner 2 Xue/Zhang 4 Banck/Lahme 20 21-17, 21-11 0:34
7/13/06FIVBCanada Open Winner 1 Xue/Zhang 4 Banck/Lahme 29 22-20, 17-21, 15-13 0:53
Trail the series against # 7 Antunes/Ribeiro, Brazil 0-1
10/27/06FIVBMexico Open Winner 3 Antunes/Ribeiro 3 Banck/Lahme 27, Q10 21-16, 21-13 0:41
Lead the series against # 8 Arvaniti/Karadassiou, Greece 1-0
10/26/06FIVBMexico Open Winner 1 Banck/Lahme 27, Q10 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 6 17-21, 25-23, 15-13 1:06
Trail the series against # 12 Brink-Abeler/Jurich, Germany 0-1
7/27/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Winner 1 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 11 Banck/Lahme 23 21-17, 21-10 0:37
Trail the series against # 15 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 0-3
6/18/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Country Quota Ludwig/Niedrig 11, Q5 Banck/Lahme 20-22, 21-16, 15-10 0:51
8/1/06FIVBAustria Grand Slam Country Quota Ludwig/Niedrig Q18 Banck/Lahme 21-16, 19-21, 15-6 0:48
5/25/06FIVBChina Open Contender 1 Ludwig/Niedrig 27, Q8 Banck/Lahme 22 21-15, 16-21, 15-13 0:50
Lead the series against # 17 Glesnes/Maaseide, Norway 2-0
6/8/07FIVBWarsaw Open Contender 3 Banck/Lahme 20 Glesnes/Maaseide 11 21-14, 21-12 0:33
10/26/06FIVBMexico Open Winner 2 Banck/Lahme 27, Q10 Glesnes/Maaseide 11 21-19, 27-25 0:56
Trail the series against # 18 Kadijk/Mooren, Netherlands 0-3
5/31/07FIVBSeoul Open Winner 1 Kadijk/Mooren 13 Banck/Lahme 20 21-17, 18-21, 15-6 0:44
11/3/06FIVBThailand Open Contender 4 Kadijk/Mooren 18 Banck/Lahme 21, Q3 21-10, 21-12 0:34
6/1/06FIVBGreece Open Contender 1 Kadijk/Mooren 11 Banck/Lahme 27 21-17, 21-17 0:39
Series tied with # 20 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta, Cuba 1-1
11/2/06FIVBThailand Open Winner 2 Banck/Lahme 21, Q3 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta 5 21-19, 16-21, 15-13 0:57
10/27/06FIVBMexico Open Contender 5 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta 7 Banck/Lahme 27, Q10 21-19, 22-20 0:47
Lead the series against # 21 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza, Cuba 1-0
10/27/06FIVBMexico Open Contender 4 Banck/Lahme 27, Q10 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza 18 21-19, 21-14 0:46
Trail the series against # 22 Kessy/Ross, United States 0-1
7/11/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Kessy/Ross 16, Q8 Banck/Lahme Q9 21-13, 21-17 0:40
Lead the series against # 24, Q7 Jursone/Minusa, Latvia 2-0
7/24/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Pool B Banck/Lahme 23 Jursone/Minusa 26 21-14, 20-22, 16-14 0:53
7/25/06FIVBParis Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Banck/Lahme 31, Q11 Jursone/Minusa Q27 21-12, 21-14 0:32
Trail the series against # 25, Q4 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 0-1
6/21/06FIVBSwitzerland Grand Slam Contender 1 Nystrom/Nystrom 20, Q6 Banck/Lahme 29 17-21, 21-14, 15-13 0:53
Lead the series against # 29 Moiseeva/Uryadova, Russia 1-0
6/7/07FIVBWarsaw Open Winner 1 Banck/Lahme 20 Moiseeva/Uryadova 13 20-22, 21-19, 15-9 0:51
Lead the series against # 30, Q6 Kuhn/Schwer, Switzerland 1-0
11/2/06FIVBThailand Open Winner 1 Banck/Lahme 21, Q3 Kuhn/Schwer 12 25-23, 21-13 0:48
Trail the series against Bede/Bednarczuk, Brazil 0-1
7/5/07FIVBMontréal Open Winner 1 Bede/Bednarczuk 20, Q9 Banck/Lahme 13 21-16, 21-16 0:36
Trail the series against # Q9 Lessard/Maxwell, Canada 0-1
5/31/07FIVBSeoul Open Contender 1 Lessard/Maxwell 29, Q6 Banck/Lahme 20 21-19, 19-21, 15-13 0:55
Trail the series against # Q19 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 0-3
7/31/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Country Quota Holtwick/Semmler Q19 Banck/Lahme 15-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:49
6/25/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Country Quota Holtwick/Semmler Banck/Lahme 12-21, 21-18, 10-8 Retired 0:51
5/22/07FIVBSingapore Open Country Quota Holtwick/Semmler 28, Q13 Banck/Lahme 21-17, 21-17 0:34
Lead the series against # Q24 Skrivan/Zumkehr, Switzerland 1-0
7/25/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Pool B Banck/Lahme 23 Skrivan/Zumkehr 47 21-17, 21-14 0:37
Lead the series against # Q28 Van Iersel/Wesselink, Netherlands 2-0
6/8/07FIVBWarsaw Open Contender 2 Banck/Lahme 20 Van Iersel/Wesselink 30, Q31 24-22, 21-16 0:39
10/25/06FIVBMexico Open Qualifier 1 Banck/Lahme 27, Q10 Van Iersel/Wesselink Q23 21-16, 28-30, 16-14 1:17