Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 smart Grand Slam Rome
June 12 - 17, 2012
(Q21) Geeske Banck/Kira Walkenhorst, 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: 11
Tournaments: 94
Career Best: 2nd (3 times)
Career FIVB WT Best: 3rd (Phuket 2008)
Career Winnings: US$117,010.00
Kira Walkenhorst
Germany
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 18, 1990 (33 yrs old)
Home Town: Essen
Resides: Hamburg
Height: 184 cm (6'0")
Weight: 75 kg (165 lb)
Seasons: 7
Tournaments: 53
Career Wins: 12
Career FIVB WT Wins: 11
Career Winnings: US$517,387.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533CQMoney
FIVB6000001100121 US$19,100.00
FIVB C&S1010000000000 US$5,600.00
Overall7010001100121 US$24,700.00
Previous Rome Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2010 Anja Gunther - 17th Did not play
2011 Anja Gunther - 17th Did not play
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/6-11/2012 Moscow Grand Slam CQ 0 US$0.00
FIVB C&S 5/31-6/3/2012 Seoul Challenger 3 2 72 US$5,600.00
Grand Slam Rome Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 6/12/2012 Country Quota Melanie Gernert / Anja Gunther, Germany Won 21-17, 21-18 0:37
Tue, 6/12/2012 Qualifier 1 Marie-Andree Lessard / Annie Martin, Canada (Q12) Won 21-11, 30-28 0:41
Tue, 6/12/2012 Qualifier 2 Angela Lavalle / Liliane Maestrini, Brazil (22, Q5) Lost 16-21, 14-21 0:32
Head to Head Results
Banck/Walkenhorst trail the series against the field 2-3
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 22, Q5 Lavalle/Maestrini, Brazil 0-1
6/12/12FIVBGrand Slam Rome Qualifier 2 Lavalle/Maestrini 22, Q5 Banck/Walkenhorst Q21 21-16, 21-14 0:32
Trail the series against Bieneck/Grossner, Germany 0-1
6/6/12FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Country Quota Bieneck/Grossner Q18 Banck/Walkenhorst 24-22, 21-17 0:37
Lead the series against Gernert/Gunther, Germany 1-0
6/12/12FIVBGrand Slam Rome Country Quota Banck/Walkenhorst Q21 Gernert/Gunther 21-17, 21-18 0:37
Lead the series against # Q12 Lessard/Martin, Canada 1-0
6/12/12FIVBGrand Slam Rome Qualifier 1 Banck/Walkenhorst Q21 Lessard/Martin Q12 21-11, 30-28 0:41
Trail the series against # Q18 Iatika/Pata, Vanuatu 0-1
6/3/12FIVB C&SSeoul Challenger Gold Medal Iatika/Pata 1 Banck/Walkenhorst 3 26-24, 23-21 0:47