Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$1,000,000 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships Mazury 2013
July 2 - 7, 2013
(13) Alexander Brouwer/Robert Meeuwsen, Netherlands
 
Alexander Brouwer
Netherlands
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 3, 1989 (36 yrs old)
Home Town: Leiden
Height: 198 cm (6'6")
Weight: 88 kg (194 lb)
Seasons: 20
Tournaments: 150
Career Wins: 7
Career Winnings: US$648,800.00
Robert Meeuwsen
Netherlands
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 21, 1988 (37 yrs old)
Home Town: Nieuwegein
Height: 207 cm (6'9")
Weight: 94 kg (207 lb)
Seasons: 17
Tournaments: 134
Career Wins: 7
Career Winnings: US$609,837.50
Awards
  • Best Hitter 2017, 2018
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172125334157Money
FIVB128710872513411827431 US$1,218,725.00
Previous Stare Jablonki Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2011 Robert Meeuwsen - 33rd Alexander Brouwer - 33rd
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/18-23/2013 Rome Grand Slam 14 9th 400 US$5,500.00
FIVB 6/11-16/2013 The Hague Grand Slam 8 9th 400 US$5,500.00
FIVB 5/22-26/2013 Corrientes Grand Slam 14 9th 400 US$5,500.00
FIVB 4/30-5/4/2013 Shanghai Grand Slam 16 9th 400 US$5,500.00
FIVB 4/23-27/2013 Fuzhou Open 16 5th 300 US$6,500.00
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
Stare Jablonki World Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 7/2/2013 Pool L Leon Colina / Jackson Henriquez, Venezuela (36) Won 21-16, 21-15 0:29
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Alexander BrouwerTotal10700.7000322
 210700.7000322
Robert MeeuwsenTotal12700.5830101
 212700.5830101
Wed, 7/3/2013 Pool L Jan Hadrava / Robert Kufa, Czech Republic (37) Won 14-21, 21-19, 15-9 0:47
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Alexander BrouwerTotal161120.5630602
 14300.7500002
 28610.6250500
 34210.2500100
Robert MeeuwsenTotal332050.4555004
 110610.5000001
 215920.4672002
 38520.3753001
Thu, 7/4/2013 Pool L Michal Kadziola / Jakub Szalankiewicz, Poland (12) Lost 19-21, 18-21 0:39
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Alexander BrouwerTotal11420.1820501
 18210.1250300
 23210.3330201
Robert MeeuwsenTotal322270.4694204
 1161320.6881102
 216950.2503102
Fri, 7/5/2013 Winner 1 Reinder Nummerdor / Richard Schuil, Netherlands (7) Won 21-19, 21-18 0:39
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Alexander BrouwerTotal252020.7200624
 111920.6360312
 2141100.7860312
Robert MeeuwsenTotal171420.7060005
 1131020.6150002
 24401.0000003
Sat, 7/6/2013 Winner 2 Clemens Doppler / Alexander Horst, Austria (15) Won 21-19, 24-22 0:45
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Alexander BrouwerTotal271930.5930326
 19700.7780113
 2181230.5000213
Robert MeeuwsenTotal181230.5004212
 111710.5453001
 27520.4291211
Sat, 7/6/2013 Winner 3 Bruno Schmidt / Pedro Solberg, Brazil (5) Won 21-17, 19-21, 21-19 0:58
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Alexander BrouwerTotal382550.5260607
 18510.5000103
 212820.5000103
 3181220.5560401
Robert MeeuwsenTotal271940.5563114
 19520.3331011
 28610.6252100
 310810.7000003
Sun, 7/7/2013 Semi-Finals Jonathan Erdmann / Kay Matysik, Germany (8) Won 21-13, 21-17 0:41
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Alexander BrouwerTotal10700.7000725
 14200.5000413
 26500.8330312
Robert MeeuwsenTotal301950.4674613
 1171230.5291512
 213720.3853101
Sun, 7/7/2013 Gold Medal Alvaro Filho / Ricardo Santos, Brazil (10) Won 21-18, 21-16 0:44
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Alexander BrouwerTotal211340.42901014
 112720.4170313
 29620.4440701
Robert MeeuwsenTotal291930.5522354
 1161020.5001212
 213910.6151142
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Alexander Brouwer158106180.557046931
Robert Meeuwsen198132290.5202215827
Total356238470.53722611758
Opponents331175530.36927481830
World Championships Results 
YearEventLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2013World ChampionshipsStare Jablonki Robert Meeuwsen - 1st Alexander Brouwer - 1st
2015World ChampionshipsThe Hague Robert Meeuwsen - 17th Alexander Brouwer - 17th
2017World ChampionshipsVienna Robert Meeuwsen - 17th Alexander Brouwer - 17th
2019World ChampionshipsHamburg Robert Meeuwsen - 17th Alexander Brouwer - 17th
2022World ChampionshipsRome Robert Meeuwsen - 5th Alexander Brouwer - 5th
2023World ChampionshipsTlaxcala Robert Meeuwsen - 9th Alexander Brouwer - 9th
World Championships Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/2-7/2013 Stare Jablonki World Championships 13 1st 1000 US$60,000.00
FIVB 6/26-7/5/2015 Netherlands World Championships 20 17th 400 US$7,000.00
FIVB 7/28-8/6/2017 Vienna World Championships 10 17th 320 US$7,000.00
FIVB 6/28-7/7/2019 World Championships Hamburg 19 17th 640 US$7,000.00
FIVB 6/10-19/2022 Beach Volleyball World Championships 3 5th 960 US$18,000.00
FIVB 10/6-15/2023 Beach Volleyball World Championships 10 9th 800 US$11,000.00
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Olympic Games200100010000 $0.00
World Championships610001010300 $110,000.00
World Tour Finals600021120000 $100,500.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam691643130221850 $746,450.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open4134329070920 $247,775.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star420001010000 $14,000.00
Total128710872513412070 $1,218,725.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Alexander Brouwer Robert Meeuwsen
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
2001001000 $0.00 Olympic Games2001001000 $0.00
6100011300 $55,000.00 World Championships6100011300 $55,000.00
6000222000 $50,250.00 World Tour Finals6000222000 $50,250.00
8116451724950 $409,975.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam6916431323850 $373,225.00
473432107930 $126,575.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open43343297920 $123,887.50
4200011000 $7,000.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star4200011000 $7,000.00
           Challenger1000000000 $0.00
           Satellite2000011000 $475.00
2010010000 $0.00 U21 World Championships1000000010 $0.00
2000002000 $0.00 U18/19 World Championships          
1507118932382180 $648,800.00 Total1347108727362080 $609,837.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2011FIVB900000000306 $8,400.00 101245.5 %
2012FIVB900000020142 $32,100.00 201754.1 %
2013FIVB610001040000 $88,500.00 22971.0 %
TotalFIVB2410001060448 $129,000.00 523857.8 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Alexander Brouwer  Robert Meeuwsen
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000001000 $0.00 2006FIVB Age Group WC          
1000001000 $0.00 2007FIVB Age Group WC1000000010 $0.00
           2008FIVB C&S3000011001 $475.00
1010000000 $0.00 2008FIVB Age Group WC          
3000000012 $1,000.00 2009FIVB          
1000010000 $0.00 2009FIVB Age Group WC          
6000000006 $0.00 2010FIVB2000000002 $0.00
9000000306 $4,200.00 2011FIVB9000000306 $4,200.00
9000002142 $16,050.00 2012FIVB9000002142 $16,050.00
6100014000 $44,250.00 2013FIVB6100014000 $44,250.00
371100284516 $65,500.00 TotalTotal301000274511 $64,975.00
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall250 68.1% 60 16.3% 57 15.5% 310-57 84.5% 56 26.7% 50 23.8% 104 49.5% 56-154 26.7% 250-104 70.6% 116-107 52.0% 145 380-216 63.8%
2012-201344 65.7% 8 11.9% 15 22.4% 52-15 77.6% 7 25.0% 2 7.1% 19 67.9% 7-21 25.0% 44-19 69.8% 15-17 46.9% 10 60-36 62.5%
Against the Field60 62.5% 13 13.5% 23 24.0% 73-23 76.0% 13 19.1% 10 14.7% 45 66.2% 13-55 19.1% 120-80 60.0% 52-66 44.1% 41 90-74 54.9%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Olympic Games000051002101100083
World Championships00001440065100010229
World Tour Finals000011900330202001416
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam0016811661005240774316196125
Challenge/Four Star/Open0072591400392875323412560
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star0000510062200020153
Total002310210900010879171587710380216
Head to Head Results
Brouwer/Meeuwsen lead the series against the field 25-23 (Lead 12 Series, Trail 10 Series, 3 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 0-2
6/14/13FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Winner 2 Fijalek/Prudel 7 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 8 19-21, 21-12, 20-18 0:58
5/25/13FIVBCorrientes Grand Slam Winner 2 Fijalek/Prudel 6 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 14 18-21, 21-16, 15-7 0:50
Trail the series against # 2 Cerutti/Rego, Brazil 0-2
7/5/12FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool K Cerutti/Rego 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 31 21-19, 21-17 0:34
6/9/12FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool K Cerutti/Rego 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 31, Q11 21-16, 21-14 0:36
Trail the series against # 3 Dalhausser/Rosenthal, United States 0-1
6/21/13FIVBRome Grand Slam Pool C Dalhausser/Rosenthal 3 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 14 21-14, 21-18 0:40
Lead the series against # 5 Schmidt/Solberg, Brazil 1-0
7/6/13FIVBStare Jablonki World Championships Winner 3 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 13 Schmidt/Solberg 5 21-17, 19-21, 21-19 0:58
Trail the series against # 7 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 1-3
7/5/13FIVBStare Jablonki World Championships Winner 1 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 13 Nummerdor/Schuil 7 21-19, 21-18 0:39
4/26/12FIVBSilesia Open Winner 1 Nummerdor/Schuil 7 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 26, Q9 22-20, 21-14 0:34
8/25/11FIVBThe Hague Open Winner 2 Nummerdor/Schuil 8 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 9 10-21, 21-17, 15-9 0:43
4/21/11FIVBBrasilia Open Contender 2 Nummerdor/Schuil 13 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 30, Q31 21-16, 21-16 0:36
Series tied with # 8 Erdmann/Matysik, Germany 1-1
7/7/13FIVBStare Jablonki World Championships Semi-Finals Brouwer/Meeuwsen 13 Erdmann/Matysik 8 21-13, 21-17 0:41
10/7/11FIVBAgadir Open Contender 2 Erdmann/Matysik 6 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 28, Q7 17-21, 21-16, 15-11 0:53
Trail the series against # 9 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 1-2
5/24/13FIVBCorrientes Grand Slam Pool C Lupo/Nicolai 3 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 14 21-16, 21-17 0:34
6/9/12FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool K Lupo/Nicolai 15 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 31, Q11 17-21, 21-13, 15-13 0:47
10/6/11FIVBAgadir Open Contender 1 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 28, Q7 Lupo/Nicolai 12 21-19, 14-21, 21-19 0:53
Lead the series against # 10 Filho/Santos, Brazil 2-1
7/7/13FIVBStare Jablonki World Championships Gold Medal Brouwer/Meeuwsen 13 Filho/Santos 10 21-18, 21-16 0:44
6/22/13FIVBRome Grand Slam Winner 2 Filho/Santos 9 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 14 17-21, 25-23, 15-12 0:59
6/13/13FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Pool H Brouwer/Meeuwsen 8 Filho/Santos 9 24-22, 21-18 0:45
Trail the series against # 12 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 0-2
7/4/13FIVBStare Jablonki World Championships Pool L Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 12 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 13 21-19, 21-18 0:39
4/26/12FIVBSilesia Open Contender 1 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 10 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 26, Q9 19-21, 25-23, 15-9 0:58
Lead the series against # 14 Dyachenko/Sidorenko, Kazakhstan 2-0
4/26/13FIVBFuzhou Open Winner 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 16 Dyachenko/Sidorenko 13 21-10, 22-20 0:36
7/12/12FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool L Brouwer/Meeuwsen 30, Q6 Dyachenko/Sidorenko 19 21-19, 21-19 0:41
Lead the series against # 15 Doppler/Horst, Austria 4-0
7/6/13FIVBStare Jablonki World Championships Winner 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 13 Doppler/Horst 15 21-19, 24-22 0:45
7/19/12FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool P Brouwer/Meeuwsen 26, Q4 Doppler/Horst 10 21-17, 21-19 0:37
7/6/12FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 1 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 31 Doppler/Horst 29 21-18, 21-14 0:36
6/8/12FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 31, Q11 Doppler/Horst Q6 21-13, 21-19 0:35
Series tied with # 18 Bockermann/Urbatzka, Germany 1-1
7/18/12FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 26, Q4 Bockermann/Urbatzka Q13 21-14, 21-17 0:33
7/12/12FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 1 Bockermann/Urbatzka 25, Q18 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 30, Q6 21-17, 21-13 0:37
Trail the series against # 20 Felipe/Goncalves, Brazil 0-1
5/3/13FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Winner 2 Felipe/Goncalves 24 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 16 21-18, 21-16 0:36
Lead the series against # 21 Koshkarev/Semenov, Russia 1-0
5/23/13FIVBCorrientes Grand Slam Pool C Brouwer/Meeuwsen 14 Koshkarev/Semenov 19, Q3 21-19, 21-14 0:33
Lead the series against # 22 Huber/Seidl, Austria 2-1
6/21/13FIVBRome Grand Slam Winner 1 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 14 Huber/Seidl 16 21-13, 16-21, 15-13 0:50
4/26/13FIVBFuzhou Open Winner 3 Huber/Seidl 32, Q9 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 16 18-21, 21-10, 15-11 0:43
4/24/13FIVBFuzhou Open Pool A Brouwer/Meeuwsen 16 Huber/Seidl 32, Q9 21-19, 21-19 0:38
Trail the series against # 24 Kapa/McHugh, Australia 0-1
6/19/13FIVBRome Grand Slam Pool C Kapa/McHugh 19 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 14 21-12, 21-14 0:34
Lead the series against # 28 Eithun/Horrem, Norway 1-0
6/13/13FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Pool H Brouwer/Meeuwsen 8 Eithun/Horrem 24, Q4 21-14, 21-23, 20-18 1:02
Lead the series against # 30 Smedins/Sorokins, Latvia 1-0
6/12/13FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Pool H Brouwer/Meeuwsen 8 Smedins/Sorokins 25, Q6 21-18, 24-22 0:42
Lead the series against # 34 Benes/Kubala, Czech Republic 2-1
7/11/12FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool L Brouwer/Meeuwsen 30, Q6 Benes/Kubala 14 21-16, 21-12 0:31
7/6/12FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool K Brouwer/Meeuwsen 31 Benes/Kubala 15 18-21, 21-12, 15-11 0:45
6/10/12FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool K Benes/Kubala 18 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 31, Q11 22-20, 21-17 0:37
Lead the series against # 35 Bogatov/Prokopiev, Russia 1-0
6/7/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Brouwer/Meeuwsen Q30 Bogatov/Prokopiev Q3 21-15, 21-15 0:41
Lead the series against # 36 Colina/Henriquez, Venezuela 1-0
7/2/13FIVBStare Jablonki World Championships Pool L Brouwer/Meeuwsen 13 Colina/Henriquez 36 21-16, 21-15 0:29
Lead the series against # 37 Hadrava/Kufa, Czech Republic 1-0
7/3/13FIVBStare Jablonki World Championships Pool L Brouwer/Meeuwsen 13 Hadrava/Kufa 37 14-21, 21-19, 15-9 0:47
Series tied with # 38 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 1-1
5/23/13FIVBCorrientes Grand Slam Pool C Brouwer/Meeuwsen 14 Kantor/Losiak 30 21-14, 21-14 0:31
5/18/11FIVBPrague Open Qualifier 1 Kantor/Losiak Q40 Brouwer/Meeuwsen Q25 21-19, 21-18 0:39
Trail the series against # 42 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson, Sweden 0-1
6/7/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson 27, Q14 Brouwer/Meeuwsen Q30 21-17, 18-21, 17-15 0:53
Trail the series against # 44 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 1-2
6/20/13FIVBRome Grand Slam Pool C Brouwer/Meeuwsen 14 Gavira/Herrera 30, Q20 21-14, 21-18 0:35
5/24/12FIVBPrague Open Winner 1 Gavira/Herrera 4 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 29 19-21, 21-19, 15-9 0:51
10/6/11FIVBAgadir Open Winner 1 Gavira/Herrera 5 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 28, Q7 21-11, 21-23, 15-13 0:51