European Championship Tour
€ 50,000 2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Varna Masters
August 22 - 26, 2012
(2) Alexander Brouwer/Robert Meeuwsen, Netherlands
 
Alexander Brouwer
Netherlands
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 3, 1989 (35 yrs old)
Home Town: Leiden
Height: 198 cm (6'6")
Weight: 88 kg (194 lb)
Seasons: 19
Tournaments: 174
Career Wins: 10
Career CEV Wins: 1 (Pelhrimov 2018)
Career Winnings: US$679,961.25
Robert Meeuwsen
Netherlands
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 21, 1988 (36 yrs old)
Home Town: Nieuwegein
Height: 207 cm (6'9")
Weight: 94 kg (207 lb)
Seasons: 17
Tournaments: 163
Career Wins: 10
Career CEV Wins: 1 (Pelhrimov 2018)
Career Winnings: US$671,771.49
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172125334157CQMoney
CEV22112350711000001 US$93,472.30
CEV C&S6210200000000001 US$7,786.55
FIVB1287108725134118274310 US$1,218,725.00
Overall1561012101230141219274312 US$1,319,983.85
Previous Varna Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
CEV C&S 8/8-12/2012 2012 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Vaduz 1 1st 100 € 1,650.00
FIVB 7/17-22/2012 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 26, Q4 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 7/10-14/2012 Berlin Grand Slam 30, Q6 17th 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 7/3-8/2012 Gstaad Grand Slam 31 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/13-17/2012 Grand Slam Rome Q9 33rd 40 US$0.00
FIVB 6/7-12/2012 Moscow Grand Slam 31, Q11 25th 80 US$3,500.00
CEV 5/30-6/3/2012 2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final 12 5th 480 € 4,000.00
FIVB 5/22-27/2012 Prague Open 29 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 5/8-13/2012 Beijing Grand Slam Q16 33rd 40 US$0.00
FIVB 5/1-6/2012 Shanghai Grand Slam 28, Q15 25th 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 4/24-29/2012 Silesia Open 26, Q9 25th 60 US$2,000.00
CEV C&S 1/11-15/2012 2012 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Aalsmeer 5, Q1 4th 35 € 675.00
FIVB 10/4-9/2011 Agadir Open 28, Q7 17th 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 8/23-28/2011 The Hague Open 9 17th 120 US$2,800.00
2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Varna Masters Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 8/24/2012 Winner 1 Kiril Hadzhiev / Delcho Raev, Bulgaria (15) Won By Forfeit  
Fri, 8/24/2012 Winner 2 Anders Lund Hoyer / Soeren Hoyer, Denmark (10, Q3) Won 21-17, 21-11 0:34
Sat, 8/25/2012 Winner 3 Murat Giginoglu / Selcuk Sekerci, Türkiye (11, Q4) Won 21-15, 21-13 0:37
Sun, 8/26/2012 Semi-Finals Valentin Dimov / Neven Neshev, Bulgaria (5) Won 21-13, 21-19 0:42
Sun, 8/26/2012 Gold Medal Jan Hadrava / Robert Kufa, Czech Republic (4) Lost 21-23, 21-17, 11-15 0:57
Head to Head Results
Brouwer/Meeuwsen lead the series against the field 11-3 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 1 Stiekema/Varenhorst, Netherlands 3-1
8/12/12CEV C&S2012 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Vaduz Gold Medal Brouwer/Meeuwsen 1 Stiekema/Varenhorst 2 21-16, 21-16 0:37
7/5/12FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool K Brouwer/Meeuwsen 31 Stiekema/Varenhorst 18 21-15, 21-15 0:34
6/13/12FIVBGrand Slam Rome Qualifier 2 Stiekema/Varenhorst 28, Q8 Brouwer/Meeuwsen Q9 19-21, 21-14, 15-13 0:48
6/18/11CEV C&SCEV Satellite Lausanne Winner 3 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 10, Q7 Stiekema/Varenhorst 11, Q9 19-21, 21-19, 21-19 1:03
Lead the series against # 3 Samoilovs/Sorokins, Latvia 1-0
6/1/12CEV2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Winner 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 12 Samoilovs/Sorokins 8 21-19, 21-9 0:33
Trail the series against # 4 Hadrava/Kufa, Czech Republic 0-1
8/26/12CEV2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Varna Masters Gold Medal Hadrava/Kufa 4 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 2 23-21, 17-21, 15-11 0:57
Lead the series against # 5 Dimov/Neshev, Bulgaria 1-0
8/26/12CEV2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Varna Masters Semi-Finals Brouwer/Meeuwsen 2 Dimov/Neshev 5 21-13, 21-19 0:42
Lead the series against # 6 Garcia/Marco, Spain 1-0
8/7/11CEV C&SCEV Satellite Vaduz Semi-Finals Brouwer/Meeuwsen 3 Garcia/Marco 9, Q2 21-19, 19-21, 15-11 1:00
Trail the series against # 7 Kotsilianos/Zoupani, Greece 0-1
5/3/11FIVBShanghai Open Qualifier 2 Kotsilianos/Zoupani Q15 Brouwer/Meeuwsen Q18 21-12, 21-13 0:29
Lead the series against # 10, Q3 Hoyer/Hoyer, Denmark 2-0
8/24/12CEV2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Varna Masters Winner 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 2 Hoyer/Hoyer 10, Q3 21-17, 21-11 0:34
8/10/12CEV C&S2012 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Vaduz Winner 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 1 Hoyer/Hoyer 8 21-12, 21-14 0:34
Lead the series against # 11, Q4 Giginoglu/Sekerci, Türkiye 1-0
8/25/12CEV2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Varna Masters Winner 3 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 2 Giginoglu/Sekerci 11, Q4 21-15, 21-13 0:37
Lead the series against # 15 Hadzhiev/Raev, Bulgaria 1-0
8/24/12CEV2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Varna Masters Winner 1 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 2 Hadzhiev/Raev 15 By Forfeit  
Lead the series against # Q2 Babich/Ioisher, Ukraine 1-0
8/6/11CEV C&SCEV Satellite Vaduz Winner 3 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 3 Babich/Ioisher 2 21-15, 21-18 0:42