Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$292,800 Fuzhou Open
April 24 - 28, 2013
(15) Laura Ludwig/Kira Walkenhorst, Germany
 
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: 19
Tournaments: 179
Career Wins: 13
Career FIVB WT Wins: 12
Career Winnings: US$1,039,487.50
Kira Walkenhorst
Germany
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 18, 1990 (35 yrs old)
Home Town: Essen
Height: 184 cm (6'0")
Weight: 75 kg (165 lb)
Seasons: 7
Tournaments: 52
Career Wins: 12
Career FIVB WT Wins: 11
Career Winnings: US$513,387.50
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
Awards
  • Most Improved Player 2013
  • Top Rookie 2013
  • Best Blocker 2016
  • Team of the Year 2016 (with Laura Ludwig)
  • Tour Champion 2016 (with Laura Ludwig)
  • Best Hitter 2017
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB4311343809041 US$991,275.00
Previous Fuzhou Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results  Have not played together in the last year
Fuzhou Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 4/25/2013 Pool B Doris Schwaiger / Stefanie Schwaiger, Austria (18) Lost By Forfeit  
Thu, 4/25/2013 Pool B Jingjing Ding / Fan Wang, China (31) Lost By Forfeit  
Fri, 4/26/2013 Pool B Sanne Keizer / Marleen Van Iersel, Netherlands (2) Lost By Forfeit  
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Olympic Games110000000000 $0.00
World Championships310001000100 $85,000.00
World Tour Finals321000000000 $260,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam2552335040300 $595,400.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open920102030010 $46,875.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star200000020000 $4,000.00
Total43113438090410 $991,275.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Laura Ludwig Kira Walkenhorst
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
5100021100 $0.00 Olympic Games1100000000 $0.00
9100012500 $67,750.00 World Championships3100010100 $42,500.00
4310000000 $150,000.00 World Tour Finals3210000000 $130,000.00
8257741727830 $608,875.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam31523355410 $306,450.00
7324222219690 $209,012.50 Challenge/Four Star/Open10201033010 $27,237.50
3000003000 $3,000.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star2000002000 $2,000.00
           Challenger2110000000 $5,200.00
1001000000 $850.00 Satellite          
1000010000 $0.00 U21 World Championships          
1100000000 $0.00 U18/19 World Championships          
1791312106435220120 $1,039,487.50 Total5212443910520 $513,387.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2013FIVB100000000010 $1,500.00 030.0 %
TotalFIVB100000000010 $1,500.00 030.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Laura Ludwig  Kira Walkenhorst
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1100000000 $0.00 2003FIVB Age Group WC          
8000001124 $9,375.00 2005FIVB          
1001000000 $850.00 2005FIVB C&S          
1000010000 $0.00 2005FIVB Age Group WC          
11000011117 $9,750.00 2006FIVB          
12011132400 $60,750.00 2007FIVB          
9000044010 $29,550.00 2008FIVB          
14003164000 $77,575.00 2009FIVB          
12041042010 $91,250.00 2010FIVB          
           2010FIVB C&S1100000000 $2,400.00
12010135110 $59,350.00 2011FIVB          
9010035000 $45,900.00 2012FIVB6000011013 $9,550.00
           2012FIVB C&S1010000000 $2,800.00
1000000010 $750.00 2013FIVB1000000010 $750.00
91176325247711 $385,100.00 TotalTotal9110011023 $15,500.00
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall134 77.0% 26 14.9% 14 8.0% 160-14 92.0% 21 33.3% 10 15.9% 32 50.8% 21-42 33.3% 134-32 80.7% 47-24 66.2% 24 183-60 75.3%
2012-201333 84.6% 2 5.1% 4 10.3% 35-4 89.7% 6 31.6% 2 10.5% 11 57.9% 6-13 31.6% 33-11 75.0% 8-6 57.1% 13 42-20 67.7%
Against the Field37 67.3% 13 23.6% 5 9.1% 50-5 90.9% 6 24.0% 3 12.0% 16 64.0% 6-19 24.0% 74-26 74.0% 38-16 70.4% 03 56-24 70.0%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Olympic Games000030002010001070
World Championships0000720052100010144
World Tour Finals0000620030300021143
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam0000571800371276335210941
Challenge/Four Star/Open00002230085211020359
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star000031001200000043
Total000098260056211474311318360
Head to Head Results
Ludwig/Walkenhorst trail the series against the field 0-3 (Lead 0 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Keizer/Van Iersel, Netherlands 0-1
4/26/13FIVBFuzhou Open Pool B Keizer/Van Iersel 2 Ludwig/Walkenhorst 15 By Forfeit  
Trail the series against # 18 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 0-1
4/25/13FIVBFuzhou Open Pool B Schwaiger/Schwaiger 18 Ludwig/Walkenhorst 15 By Forfeit  
Trail the series against # 31 Ding/Wang, China 0-1
4/25/13FIVBFuzhou Open Pool B Ding/Wang 31 Ludwig/Walkenhorst 15 By Forfeit