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Kira Walkenhorst

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Kira Katharina Walkenhorst (born 18 November 1990) is a German retired beach volleyball player who played as a blocker. She has an older brother Alexander Walkenhorst who is a professional beach volleyball player and a younger sister Pia Walkenhorst who also plays beach volleyball. Walkenhorst won the gold medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro together and at the 2017 World Championships with her teammate Laura Ludwig. She also won bronze medals at the 2013 and 2014 European Beach Volleyball Championships and gold medals at the 2015 and 2016 Beach ECH alongside her teammate Laura Ludwig. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Kira Walkenhorst is the 6,414th most popular athlete (down from 5,354th in 2024), the 7,403rd most popular biography from Germany (down from 6,996th in 2019) and the 634th most popular German Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Kira Walkenhorst ranks 6,414 out of 6,025. Before her are Kang Min-ho, Pang Qianyu, Jamaladdin Magomedov, Thomas Herschmiller, Dola Banerjee, and Nina Solheim. After her are Shira Rishony, Dominic Seiterle, Serguey Torres, Aleksander Lesun, Krasimir Anev, and Jin Ziwei.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1990, Kira Walkenhorst ranks 1,195. Before her are Fabian Giefer, Michal Jordán, Laura Vargas Koch, Kevin Lafrance, Sarah Dumont, and Lily Loveless. After her are Elliot Knight, Jeong Dong-ho, Marina Hegering, Kaspars Dubra, Şener Özbayraklı, and Taylour Paige.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Kira Walkenhorst ranks 7,406 out of 7,253. Before her are Sara Doorsoun (1991), Dominic Maroh (1987), Laura Vargas Koch (1990), Benjamin Hübner (1989), Miloš Pantović (1996), and Chris Geere (1981). After her are Christian Früchtl (2000), Marina Hegering (1990), Leonie Maier (1992), Lennart Thy (1992), Vinzenz Geiger (1997), and Kurt Kuschela (1988).

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Among ATHLETES In Germany

Among athletes born in Germany, Kira Walkenhorst ranks 634. Before her are Oliver Zeidler (1996), Daniel Böhm (1986), Eric Johannesen (1988), Alexander Megos (1993), Ricarda Funk (1992), and Rebekka Haase (1993). After her are Kurt Kuschela (1988), Igor Wandtke (1990), Martin Putze (1985), Philipp Zeller (1983), Stephanie Schiller (1986), and Benjamin Weß (1985).

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