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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$190,000 Olympic Bay Sanya Open
April 26 - May 1, 2011

(4) Laura Ludwig/Sara Niedrig, 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:

Tournaments:

179

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$1,039,487.50

Sara Goller Niedrig
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 21, 1984 (41 yrs old)

Home Town:

Hürth

Height:

180 cm (5'11")

Weight:

70 kg (154 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (7 times)

Career Winnings:

US$386,350.00

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	33	41	CQ	Money
FIVB	87	0	7	5	3	17	7	21	3	7	6	2	4	5	US$767,000.00
FIVB C&S	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$1,700.00
Overall	88	0	7	6	3	17	7	21	3	7	6	2	4	5	US$768,700.00

Previous Sanya Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2009	Sara Niedrig - 5th	Laura Ludwig - 5th
2010	Sara Niedrig - 2nd	Laura Ludwig - 2nd

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	4/17-22/2011	Brasilia Open	4	5th	360	US$9,100.00
FIVB	11/2-7/2010	Phuket Thailand Open	2	5th	360	US$9,100.00
FIVB	10/26-31/2010	Sanya Open	2	2nd	540	US$21,000.00
FIVB	8/2-7/2010	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	3	9th	320	US$8,000.00
FIVB	7/26-31/2010	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	5	3rd	640	US$23,000.00
FIVB	7/19-25/2010	Marseille Open	2	5th	360	US$9,100.00
FIVB	7/5-10/2010	Gstaad Grand Slam	6	2nd	720	US$29,500.00
FIVB	6/28-7/3/2010	Stavanger Grand Slam	4	9th	320	US$8,000.00
FIVB	6/8-13/2010	Moscow Grand Slam	6	5th	480	US$13,200.00
FIVB	5/25-30/2010	Seoul Open	6	5th	360	US$9,100.00
FIVB	5/17-22/2010	Rome Grand Slam	7	2nd	720	US$29,500.00
FIVB	5/4-9/2010	Shanghai Open	5	25th	60	US$2,000.00

Sanya Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 4/28/2011	Winner 1	Tamsin Hinchley / Alice Rohkamper, Australia (29, Q19)	Lost 23-25, 21-15, 17-19	1:06
Thu, 4/28/2011	Contender 1	Angela Lavalle / Liliane Maestrini, Brazil (20, Q9)	Lost 19-21, 17-21	0:39

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	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	$36,500.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	36	0	4	4	1	5	0	14	0	2	2	0	$421,350.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	45	0	3	1	2	11	7	4	3	3	4	0	$309,150.00
Satellite	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,700.00
Total	88	0	7	6	3	17	7	21	3	7	6	0	$768,700.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Laura Ludwig												Sara Niedrig
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
5	1	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$0.00
9	1	0	0	0	1	2	5	0	0	$67,750.00	World Championships	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	$18,250.00
4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$150,000.00	World Tour Finals
82	5	7	7	4	17	27	8	3	0	$608,875.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	39	0	4	4	1	5	14	2	4	0	$212,675.00
73	2	4	2	2	22	19	6	9	0	$209,012.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	46	0	3	1	2	18	7	3	4	0	$154,575.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	$3,000.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$850.00	Satellite	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$850.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	$0.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships
179	13	12	10	6	43	52	20	12	0	$1,039,487.50	Total	95	0	7	6	3	26	24	8	8	0	$386,350.00

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
2005	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	4	$18,750.00	10	12	45.5 %
2005	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,700.00	5	0	100.0 %
2006	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	7	$19,500.00	21	15	58.3 %
2007	FIVB	12	0	1	1	1	1	2	2	0	4	0	0	$121,500.00	45	26	63.4 %
2008	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	2	2	3	1	0	1	0	$59,100.00	24	18	57.1 %
2009	FIVB	14	0	0	3	1	4	2	3	1	0	0	0	$155,150.00	55	25	68.8 %
2010	FIVB	12	0	4	1	0	4	0	2	0	0	1	0	$182,500.00	49	18	73.1 %
2011	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	$11,100.00	3	4	42.9 %
Total	FIVB	68	0	5	5	2	13	6	11	3	6	6	11	$567,600.00	207	118	63.7 %
Total	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,700.00	5	0	100.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Laura Ludwig													Sara Niedrig
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2002	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	$2,000.00
											2002	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2003	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2004	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
8	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	4	$9,375.00	2005	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	6	$9,375.00
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$850.00	2005	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$850.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2005	FIVB Age Group WC
11	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	7	$9,750.00	2006	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	7	$9,750.00
12	0	1	1	1	3	2	4	0	0	$60,750.00	2007	FIVB	12	0	1	1	1	3	2	4	0	0	$60,750.00
9	0	0	0	0	4	4	0	1	0	$29,550.00	2008	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	4	4	0	1	0	$29,550.00
14	0	0	3	1	6	4	0	0	0	$77,575.00	2009	FIVB	14	0	0	3	1	6	4	0	0	0	$77,575.00
12	0	4	1	0	4	2	0	1	0	$91,250.00	2010	FIVB	12	0	4	1	0	4	2	0	1	0	$91,250.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	$5,550.00	2011	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	$5,550.00
71	1	5	6	2	20	14	6	6	11	$284,650.00	Total	Total	76	0	5	6	2	21	14	7	8	13	$286,650.00

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	181	74.5%	36	14.8%	26	10.7%	217-26	89.3%	51	29.3%	37	21.3%	86	49.4%	51-123	29.3%	181-86	67.8%	87-63	58.0%	3	1	271-150	64.4%
2010-2011	60	84.5%	7	9.9%	4	5.6%	67-4	94.4%	17	33.3%	11	21.6%	23	45.1%	17-34	33.3%	60-23	72.3%	24-15	61.5%	1	0	85-38	69.1%
Against the Field	80	72.1%	17	15.3%	14	12.6%	97-14	87.4%	20	23.5%	20	23.5%	45	52.9%	20-65	23.5%	160-88	64.5%	74-68	52.1%	0	1	117-79	59.7%

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	4	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	4
World Championships	0	0	0	0	7	2	0	0	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	7
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	5	2	6	2	69	21	0	0	35	22	4	5	4	1	0	4	123	58
Challenge/Four Star/Open	4	3	11	4	0	0	0	0	56	34	3	3	1	2	0	3	132	81
Satellite	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	5	0
Total	9	5	17	6	80	25	0	0	97	62	8	8	6	3	0	7	276	150

Head to Head Results
Ludwig/Niedrig lead the series against the field 79-47 (Lead 25 Series, Trail 9 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Felisberta/Maestrini, Brazil 1-8
4/20/11	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Winner 4	Felisberta/Maestrini	1	Ludwig/Niedrig	4	21-16, 21-14	0:37
7/31/10	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Felisberta/Maestrini	1	Ludwig/Niedrig	5	19-21, 33-31, 15-11	1:20
7/10/10	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Gold Medal	Felisberta/Maestrini	1	Ludwig/Niedrig	6	21-17, 24-22	0:50
4/24/10	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Gold Medal	Felisberta/Maestrini	1	Ludwig/Niedrig	5	21-15, 21-19	0:41
4/22/10	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Winner 4	Ludwig/Niedrig	5	Felisberta/Maestrini	1	21-18, 26-24	0:44
8/20/09	FIVB	Aland Open	Winner 4	Felisberta/Maestrini	1	Ludwig/Niedrig	5	21-15, 12-21, 15-12	0:52
5/30/09	FIVB	Seoul Open	Contender 4	Felisberta/Maestrini	2	Ludwig/Niedrig	6	21-18, 13-21, 15-13	0:54
8/4/07	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Felisberta/Maestrini	3	Ludwig/Niedrig	15	21-19, 21-14	0:38
6/16/07	FIVB	Espinho Open	Gold Medal	Felisberta/Maestrini	2	Ludwig/Niedrig	13, Q6	17-21, 21-16, 15-13	0:58
Series tied with # 2 Xue/Zhang, China 4-4
10/31/10	FIVB	Sanya Open	Gold Medal	Xue/Zhang	1	Ludwig/Niedrig	2	22-20, 22-20	0:45
8/6/10	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Winner 2	Xue/Zhang	4	Ludwig/Niedrig	3	21-16, 21-15	0:37
7/10/10	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Ludwig/Niedrig	6	Xue/Zhang	4	29-31, 21-15, 15-12	1:18
8/12/08	FIVB	Beijing XXIX Olympic Games	Pool D	Xue/Zhang	4	Ludwig/Niedrig	9	21-14, 21-18	0:41
6/26/08	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool D	Ludwig/Niedrig	13	Xue/Zhang	4	21-19, 21-18	0:40
8/4/07	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Bronze Medal	Ludwig/Niedrig	15	Xue/Zhang	4	21-15, 21-19	0:39
6/29/07	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Winner 2	Ludwig/Niedrig	17, Q6	Xue/Zhang	5	17-21, 21-18, 15-13	1:03
6/21/07	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Pool F	Xue/Zhang	6	Ludwig/Niedrig	11, Q5	19-21, 21-13, 15-11	0:52
Lead the series against # 3 Antonelli/Antunes, Brazil 3-2
7/30/10	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Winner 3	Ludwig/Niedrig	5	Antonelli/Antunes	2	21-15, 21-16	0:34
7/2/10	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Winner 2	Antonelli/Antunes	3	Ludwig/Niedrig	4	21-19, 22-20	0:42
5/22/10	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Ludwig/Niedrig	7	Antonelli/Antunes	3	21-15, 21-18	0:42
7/26/09	FIVB	Marseille Grand Slam	Bronze Medal	Ludwig/Niedrig	8	Antonelli/Antunes	2	21-16, 23-21	0:46
5/1/09	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Winner 4	Antonelli/Antunes	7	Ludwig/Niedrig	6	25-23, 30-32, 15-8	1:10
Trail the series against # 5 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings, United States 0-4
6/19/08	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Pool A	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	1	Ludwig/Niedrig	16	21-13, 21-19	0:35
7/13/07	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Winner 2	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	1	Ludwig/Niedrig	14	19-21, 21-16, 15-11	0:52
6/30/07	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Bronze Medal	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	1	Ludwig/Niedrig	17, Q6	21-15, 21-13	0:36
6/27/07	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool A	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	1	Ludwig/Niedrig	17, Q6	26-28, 21-15, 15-8	0:48
Trail the series against # 6 Kessy/Ross, United States 2-8
10/30/10	FIVB	Sanya Open	Semi-Finals	Ludwig/Niedrig	2	Kessy/Ross	6	21-14, 21-14	0:39
6/12/10	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 3	Kessy/Ross	2	Ludwig/Niedrig	6	21-23, 21-18, 15-6	0:59
5/29/10	FIVB	Seoul Open	Contender 6	Kessy/Ross	2	Ludwig/Niedrig	6	21-19, 21-19	0:45
5/23/10	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Gold Medal	Kessy/Ross	2	Ludwig/Niedrig	7	21-19, 21-17	0:43
9/12/09	FIVB	Barcelona Open	Contender 6	Kessy/Ross	3	Ludwig/Niedrig	4	21-18, 21-15	0:49
8/21/09	FIVB	Aland Open	Contender 6	Kessy/Ross	2	Ludwig/Niedrig	5	By Forfeit
4/24/09	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Semi-Finals	Kessy/Ross	1	Ludwig/Niedrig	11	21-16, 21-14	0:37
6/5/08	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Open	Contender 3	Kessy/Ross	5	Ludwig/Niedrig	3	21-14, 21-16	0:40
3/27/08	FIVB	Adelaide Australia Open	Winner 2	Ludwig/Niedrig	10	Kessy/Ross	7	18-21, 21-18, 15-12	1:00
6/30/07	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Kessy/Ross	29, Q21	Ludwig/Niedrig	17, Q6	21-19, 21-18	0:45
Lead the series against # 7 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 3-1
6/10/10	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool F	Ludwig/Niedrig	6	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	11	21-13, 21-18	0:32
7/17/09	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 3	Ludwig/Niedrig	7	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	11	21-18, 21-15	0:45
8/15/08	FIVB	Beijing XXIX Olympic Games	Winner 1	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	18	Ludwig/Niedrig	9	23-21, 11-21, 18-16	0:54
8/16/07	FIVB	Aland Open	Contender 2	Ludwig/Niedrig	5	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	27	21-18, 21-14	0:39
Trail the series against # 8 Keizer/Van Iersel, Netherlands 2-3
4/19/11	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Winner 2	Ludwig/Niedrig	4	Keizer/Van Iersel	13	20-22, 21-19, 15-11	0:55
11/5/10	FIVB	Phuket Thailand Open	Winner 4	Keizer/Van Iersel	11	Ludwig/Niedrig	2	21-19, 19-21, 15-8	0:55
8/6/10	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Winner 1	Ludwig/Niedrig	3	Keizer/Van Iersel	8	21-16, 21-13	0:41
7/23/10	FIVB	Marseille Open	Winner 4	Keizer/Van Iersel	6	Ludwig/Niedrig	2	14-21, 21-17, 15-11	0:49
7/10/09	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Winner 3	Keizer/Van Iersel	13	Ludwig/Niedrig	8	14-21, 21-19, 15-13	0:55
Lead the series against # 9 Huang/Yue, China 1-0
4/21/10	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Winner 2	Ludwig/Niedrig	5	Huang/Yue	21	21-14, 21-11	0:29
Lead the series against # 10 Hansel/Montagnolli, Austria 3-2
7/31/10	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Bronze Medal	Ludwig/Niedrig	5	Hansel/Montagnolli	9	21-15, 23-21	0:47
7/24/10	FIVB	Marseille Open	Contender 6	Hansel/Montagnolli	15	Ludwig/Niedrig	2	21-15, 21-16	0:38
7/21/10	FIVB	Marseille Open	Winner 2	Ludwig/Niedrig	2	Hansel/Montagnolli	15	17-21, 21-18, 15-8	0:55
7/31/09	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Winner 2	Hansel/Montagnolli	9	Ludwig/Niedrig	6	15-21, 21-19, 15-13	1:07
5/22/09	FIVB	Japan Open	Contender 4	Ludwig/Niedrig	7	Hansel/Montagnolli	27	16-21, 21-13, 15-9	0:51
Lead the series against # 11 Kolocova/Slukova, Czech Republic 2-1
5/19/10	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Pool G	Ludwig/Niedrig	7	Kolocova/Slukova	23	22-20, 22-20	0:46
5/6/10	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Winner 1	Kolocova/Slukova	28	Ludwig/Niedrig	5	21-19, 21-19	0:40
11/5/09	FIVB	Phuket Thailand Open powered by PTT	Contender 1	Ludwig/Niedrig	3	Kolocova/Slukova	14, Q8	21-15, 21-15	0:37
Series tied with # 12 Salgado/Salgado, Brazil 4-4
7/30/10	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Winner 2	Ludwig/Niedrig	5	Salgado/Salgado	8	21-11, 21-17	0:35
5/29/10	FIVB	Seoul Open	Contender 5	Ludwig/Niedrig	6	Salgado/Salgado	8	17-21, 23-21, 15-13	1:04
4/23/10	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Semi-Finals	Ludwig/Niedrig	5	Salgado/Salgado	9	22-20, 28-26	0:51
7/30/09	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool F	Salgado/Salgado	11, Q1	Ludwig/Niedrig	6	21-15, 17-21, 15-10	0:50
7/10/09	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Winner 2	Ludwig/Niedrig	8	Salgado/Salgado	7	22-20, 21-17	0:43
5/23/09	FIVB	Japan Open	Contender 5	Salgado/Salgado	2	Ludwig/Niedrig	7	21-15, 21-18	0:43
5/2/09	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Bronze Medal	Salgado/Salgado	2	Ludwig/Niedrig	6	21-19, 21-19	0:42
5/25/06	FIVB	China Open	Winner 1	Salgado/Salgado	6	Ludwig/Niedrig	27, Q8	21-18, 21-16	0:36
Lead the series against # 13 Akers/Branagh, United States 1-0
4/20/11	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Winner 3	Ludwig/Niedrig	4	Akers/Branagh	12	24-22, 31-29	0:54
Trail the series against # 14 Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain 0-1
11/5/09	FIVB	Phuket Thailand Open powered by PTT	Winner 1	Baquerizo/Fernandez	30, Q6	Ludwig/Niedrig	3	21-18, 13-21, 15-13	0:55
Trail the series against # 15 Cicolari/Menegatti, Italy 1-2
7/29/10	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool E	Ludwig/Niedrig	5	Cicolari/Menegatti	21	21-15, 21-14	0:34
10/29/09	FIVB	Sanya Open	Winner 2	Cicolari/Menegatti	15, Q8	Ludwig/Niedrig	2	22-20, 21-18	0:39
9/10/09	FIVB	Barcelona Open	Winner 1	Cicolari/Menegatti	29, Q8	Ludwig/Niedrig	4	21-17, 11-21, 15-11	0:48
Lead the series against # 16 Kuhn/Zumkehr, Switzerland 3-0
5/28/10	FIVB	Seoul Open	Contender 3	Ludwig/Niedrig	6	Kuhn/Zumkehr	14	21-19, 21-17	0:28
5/21/10	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Winner 2	Ludwig/Niedrig	7	Kuhn/Zumkehr	15	19-21, 21-12, 15-9	0:48
7/9/09	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool H	Ludwig/Niedrig	8	Kuhn/Zumkehr	9	21-15, 21-13	0:36
Lead the series against # 17 Martins/Santanna, Georgia 4-0
8/13/09	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Contender 3	Ludwig/Niedrig	4	Martins/Santanna	12	21-10, 21-16	0:32
7/8/09	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool H	Ludwig/Niedrig	8	Martins/Santanna	25, Q1	21-15, 21-10	0:34
7/24/08	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Winner 1	Ludwig/Niedrig	8	Martins/Santanna	16	19-21, 21-18, 15-10	0:56
7/12/07	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool C	Ludwig/Niedrig	14	Martins/Santanna	30, Q12	21-12, 21-15	0:37
Lead the series against # 18 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 4-0
6/26/09	FIVB	Stavanger World Championships	Pool J	Ludwig/Niedrig	10	Nystrom/Nystrom	39	21-10, 21-19	0:36
5/22/09	FIVB	Japan Open	Contender 2	Ludwig/Niedrig	7	Nystrom/Nystrom	25	21-15, 21-14	0:30
7/23/08	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool H	Ludwig/Niedrig	8	Nystrom/Nystrom	25	21-14, 21-14	0:34
7/19/07	FIVB	Marseille Open	Contender 3	Ludwig/Niedrig	4	Nystrom/Nystrom	12	21-19, 10-21, 15-9	0:48
Trail the series against # 19, Q1 Bawden/Palmer, Australia 0-1
8/12/09	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Winner 2	Bawden/Palmer	20, Q1	Ludwig/Niedrig	4	21-18, 18-21, 15-13	0:52
Trail the series against # 20, Q9 Lavalle/Maestrini, Brazil 0-1
4/28/11	FIVB	Sanya Open	Contender 1	Lavalle/Maestrini	20, Q9	Ludwig/Niedrig	4	21-19, 21-17	0:39
Lead the series against # 21 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 11-2
7/28/10	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool E	Ludwig/Niedrig	5	Holtwick/Semmler	12	21-12, 21-19	0:37
7/9/10	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Winner 3	Ludwig/Niedrig	6	Holtwick/Semmler	13	21-19, 21-18	0:44
6/12/10	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 2	Ludwig/Niedrig	6	Holtwick/Semmler	19	21-19, 21-18	0:39
5/21/10	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Winner 3	Ludwig/Niedrig	7	Holtwick/Semmler	20	21-13, 21-14	0:37
8/19/09	FIVB	Aland Open	Winner 2	Ludwig/Niedrig	5	Holtwick/Semmler	12	21-19, 19-21, 15-13	0:53
7/18/09	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Bronze Medal	Ludwig/Niedrig	7	Holtwick/Semmler	8	21-16, 21-18	0:38
4/30/09	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Winner 3	Ludwig/Niedrig	6	Holtwick/Semmler	3	21-18, 21-13	0:34
9/6/08	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Contender 5	Holtwick/Semmler	7	Ludwig/Niedrig	6	21-17, 16-21, 17-15	0:58
6/25/07	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Country Quota	Ludwig/Niedrig	17, Q6	Holtwick/Semmler		26-24, 19-21, 15-9	0:57
5/4/07	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Contender 3	Ludwig/Niedrig	22	Holtwick/Semmler	29, Q13	19-21, 21-18, 15-6	0:54
10/24/06	FIVB	Mexico Open	Country Quota	Ludwig/Niedrig	23, Q12	Holtwick/Semmler		23-21, 19-21, 15-11	0:58
9/25/06	FIVB	Vitória Open	Country Quota	Ludwig/Niedrig	26, Q5	Holtwick/Semmler		22-20, 21-19	0:43
9/12/06	FIVB	Portugal Open	Country Quota	Holtwick/Semmler	23, Q17	Ludwig/Niedrig		21-18, 21-16	0:39
Lead the series against # 22 Candelas/Garcia, Mexico 4-1
5/28/10	FIVB	Seoul Open	Contender 4	Ludwig/Niedrig	6	Candelas/Garcia	25	21-17, 21-13	0:36
10/30/09	FIVB	Sanya Open	Contender 2	Ludwig/Niedrig	2	Candelas/Garcia	17	21-18, 25-23	0:45
7/29/09	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool F	Ludwig/Niedrig	6	Candelas/Garcia	22, Q8	21-14, 21-15	0:36
6/28/09	FIVB	Stavanger World Championships	Pool J	Ludwig/Niedrig	10	Candelas/Garcia	34	21-14, 19-21, 15-10	0:48
5/28/09	FIVB	Seoul Open	Winner 1	Candelas/Garcia	27	Ludwig/Niedrig	6	24-22, 14-21, 15-9	0:55
Lead the series against # 23 Meppelink/Wesselink, Netherlands 2-0
11/4/10	FIVB	Phuket Thailand Open	Winner 2	Ludwig/Niedrig	2	Meppelink/Wesselink	15	21-16, 21-12	0:36
5/18/10	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Pool G	Ludwig/Niedrig	7	Meppelink/Wesselink	26, Q9	21-19, 21-14	0:36
Lead the series against # 26, Q4 Birlova/Vozakova, Russia 1-0
4/19/11	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Winner 1	Ludwig/Niedrig	4	Birlova/Vozakova	29, Q7	21-15, 21-14	0:36
Lead the series against # 27, Q7 Van der Hoeven/van der Vlist, Netherlands 1-0
7/21/10	FIVB	Marseille Open	Winner 1	Ludwig/Niedrig	2	Van der Hoeven/van der Vlist	31, Q13	17-21, 21-15, 15-7	0:50
Lead the series against # 28 Kohler/Sude, Germany 1-0
8/4/10	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Pool C	Ludwig/Niedrig	3	Kohler/Sude	30, Q21	21-12, 21-17	0:35
Trail the series against # 29, Q19 Hinchley/Rohkamper, Australia 0-1
4/28/11	FIVB	Sanya Open	Winner 1	Hinchley/Rohkamper	29, Q19	Ludwig/Niedrig	4	25-23, 15-21, 19-17	1:06
Lead the series against Banck/Gunther, Germany 5-0
8/20/09	FIVB	Aland Open	Winner 3	Ludwig/Niedrig	5	Banck/Gunther	13	21-15, 21-12	0:37
7/17/09	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 2	Ludwig/Niedrig	7	Banck/Gunther	22	21-14, 21-15	0:36
7/8/09	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool H	Ludwig/Niedrig	8	Banck/Gunther	24, Q2	21-19, 21-19	0:44
7/2/09	FIVB	Stavanger World Championships	Winner 1	Ludwig/Niedrig	10	Banck/Gunther	21	21-12, 21-16	0:35
5/28/09	FIVB	Seoul Open	Contender 1	Ludwig/Niedrig	6	Banck/Gunther	11	21-19, 21-13	0:40
Lead the series against # Q3 Gioria/Momoli, Italy 6-0
10/28/10	FIVB	Sanya Open	Winner 2	Ludwig/Niedrig	2	Gioria/Momoli	15	21-14, 22-20	0:37
6/9/10	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool F	Ludwig/Niedrig	6	Gioria/Momoli	27, Q1	21-13, 21-18	0:38
5/20/10	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Pool G	Ludwig/Niedrig	7	Gioria/Momoli	10	21-17, 21-18	0:39
7/24/09	FIVB	Marseille Grand Slam	Winner 4	Ludwig/Niedrig	8	Gioria/Momoli	16	21-19, 21-11	0:38
7/24/07	FIVB	Gstaad World Championships	Pool F	Ludwig/Niedrig	6	Gioria/Momoli	43	18-21, 21-17, 18-16	0:57
9/27/06	FIVB	Vitória Open	Contender 1	Ludwig/Niedrig	26, Q5	Gioria/Momoli	23, Q3	21-18, 21-15	0:33
Lead the series against # Q8 Boulton/Johns, England 1-0
8/19/09	FIVB	Aland Open	Winner 1	Ludwig/Niedrig	5	Boulton/Johns	28, Q11	21-10, 21-19	0:35
Lead the series against # Q10 Brink-Abeler/Grun, Germany 1-0
6/30/10	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool D	Ludwig/Niedrig	4	Brink-Abeler/Grun	29, Q31	21-17, 21-16	0:36
Lead the series against # Q12 Dampney/Mullin, England 1-0
8/14/09	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Contender 4	Ludwig/Niedrig	4	Dampney/Mullin	23, Q6	21-17, 21-12	0:35
Lead the series against # Q13 Bansley/Maloney, Canada 1-0
11/5/10	FIVB	Phuket Thailand Open	Winner 3	Ludwig/Niedrig	2	Bansley/Maloney	26, Q11	21-12, 21-14	0:33
Lead the series against # Q18 Nishibori/Urata, Japan 1-0
10/28/10	FIVB	Sanya Open	Winner 1	Ludwig/Niedrig	2	Nishibori/Urata	31, Q12	21-17, 21-18	0:41
Lead the series against # Q20 Kadijk/Mooren, Netherlands 3-1
6/25/08	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool D	Ludwig/Niedrig	13	Kadijk/Mooren	29, Q10	19-21, 31-29, 15-13	1:05
6/20/08	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Winner 2	Ludwig/Niedrig	16	Kadijk/Mooren	31, Q10	21-14, 19-21, 15-13	0:48
8/2/07	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool B	Ludwig/Niedrig	15	Kadijk/Mooren	18	24-26, 21-17, 15-13	0:59
6/21/07	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Winner 1	Kadijk/Mooren	25	Ludwig/Niedrig	11, Q5	21-16, 22-20	0:36
Lead the series against # Q23 Campisi/Hopf, Spain 1-0
4/21/10	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Winner 1	Ludwig/Niedrig	5	Campisi/Hopf	28, Q12	21-14, 21-13	0:34
Lead the series against # Q26 Ozaki/Shiratori, Japan 1-0
10/29/09	FIVB	Sanya Open	Winner 1	Ludwig/Niedrig	2	Ozaki/Shiratori	31, Q17	21-10, 21-12	0:32