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FIVB Challenger & Satellite
US$20,000 Italy Satellite
July 29 - 31, 2005

(5) Geeske Banck/Mireya Kaup, Germany

Geeske Banck
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 22, 1981 (43 yrs old)

Home Town:

Kiel

Resides:

Kiel

Height:

180 cm (5'11")

Weight:

68 kg (150 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (3 times)

Career Winnings:

US$117,010.00

Mireya Kaup
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 11, 1974 (49 yrs old)

Home Town:

Munich

Resides:

Munich

Height:

180 cm (5'11")

Weight:

72 kg (158 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$9,810.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	CQ	Money
FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	US$3,000.00
FIVB C&S	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$3,900.00
Overall	6	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	US$6,900.00

Previous Palinuro Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/12-16/2005	Portugal Open	Q32	41	12	US$0.00
FIVB	6/14-18/2005	Switzerland Open		CQ	0	US$0.00
FIVB	6/8-12/2005	Italy Open	Q21	33	20	US$0.00

Italy Satellite Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Sat, 7/30/2005	Winner 1	Jean Mathews / Alyssa Rylander, United States (12)	Won 21-18, 21-16	0:38
Sat, 7/30/2005	Winner 2	Natalie Frostick / Johannah Rohkamper, Australia (13)	Won 21-18, 21-10	0:34
Sat, 7/30/2005	Winner 3	Karin Lundqvist / Sara Uddstahl, Sweden (1)	Won 21-12, 21-18	0:36
Sun, 7/31/2005	Semi-Finals	Gaia Cicola / Margherita Reniero, Italy (8)	Won 21-19, 21-18	0:49
Sun, 7/31/2005	Gold Medal	Svitlana Baburina / Galyna Osheyko, Ukraine (2)	Lost 17-21, 22-24	0:49

Head to Head Results
Banck/Kaup lead the series against the field 5-1

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 1 Lundqvist/Uddstahl, Sweden 2-0
7/30/05	FIVB C&S	Italy Satellite	Winner 3	Banck/Kaup	5	Lundqvist/Uddstahl	1	21-12, 21-18	0:36
6/8/05	FIVB	Italy Open	Qualifier 2	Banck/Kaup	Q21	Lundqvist/Uddstahl	Q12	21-10, 21-14	0:33
Trail the series against # 2 Baburina/Osheyko, Ukraine 0-1
7/31/05	FIVB C&S	Italy Satellite	Gold Medal	Baburina/Osheyko	2	Banck/Kaup	5	21-17, 24-22	0:49
Lead the series against # 8 Cicola/Reniero, Italy 1-0
7/31/05	FIVB C&S	Italy Satellite	Semi-Finals	Banck/Kaup	5	Cicola/Reniero	8	21-19, 21-18	0:49
Lead the series against # 12 Mathews/Rylander, United States 1-0
7/30/05	FIVB C&S	Italy Satellite	Winner 1	Banck/Kaup	5	Mathews/Rylander	12	21-18, 21-16	0:38
Lead the series against # 13 Frostick/Rohkamper, Australia 1-0
7/30/05	FIVB C&S	Italy Satellite	Winner 2	Banck/Kaup	5	Frostick/Rohkamper	13	21-18, 21-10	0:34