RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - AUGUST 17: Gold medalists Laura Ludwig and Kira Walkenhorst of Germany pose on the podium during the medal ceremony for the Women’s Beach Volleyball on day 12 of the Rio 2016 ...

Aug 16 (Gracenote) - Olympic beach volleyball women's semifinal result in Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday. Laura Ludwig/Kira Walkenhorst (Germany) beat Talita/Larissa (Brazil) 21-18 21-12 MLB offseason ...

Laura Ludwig is a veteran of the international volleyball scene. She plays for Germany and is a defender. During a successful career, Ludwig won a gold medal in the 2016 Summer Olympics with then ...

Laura Ludwig and Kira Walkenhorst topped second-seeded Brazilians Agatha and Barbara 21-18, 21-14 to win beach volleyball gold at the Rio Olympic Games. The German duo swept Agatha and Barbara in ...

TOKYO (AP) — HIGHLIGHTS FROM RIO: When Germans Laura Ludwig and Kira Walkenhorst took gold in 2016, they had to ask the bronze medal-winner what to do on the victory stand. It was the first women’s ...

Laura Ludwig and Kira Walkenhorst of Germany fought back from a set down to clinch the women's Beach Volleyball World Championships crown ©Germany Volleyball Ludwig and Walkenhorst dropped the opener, ...

Fifth-seeded Germans Laura Ludwig and Kira Walkenhorst upset Brazilian favorites Larissa and Talita to advance to the women’s beach volleyball Gold Medal Match. The German women narrowly edged out the ...

RIO DE JANEIRO — Germany’s Laura Ludwig and Kira Walkenhorst have won the beach volleyball gold medal, handing the host nation its second straight medal-round setback on the Copacabana sand. The 21-18 ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - German beach volleyball duo Laura Ludwig and Kira Walkenhorst took gold in the early hours of Thursday, beating Brazil in gusty conditions to win their country's first ...