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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 (35 yrs old)

Home Town:

Leiden

Height:

198 cm (6'6")

Weight:

88 kg (194 lb)

Seasons:

19

Tournaments:

143

Career Wins:

7

Career Winnings:

US$617,550.00

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:

134

Career Wins:

7

Career Winnings:

US$609,837.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	21	25	33	41	57	Money
FIVB	128	7	10	8	7	25	1	34	1	18	2	7	4	3	1	US$1,218,725.00

Previous Stare Jablonki Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2011	Robert Meeuwsen - 33rd	Alexander Brouwer - 33rd

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
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

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Tue, 7/2/2013

Pool L

Leon Colina / Jackson Henriquez, Venezuela (36)

Won 21-16, 21-15

0:29

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Alexander Brouwer	Total	10	7	0	0.700	0	3	2	2
	2	10	7	0	0.700	0	3	2	2
Robert Meeuwsen	Total	12	7	0	0.583	0	1	0	1
	2	12	7	0	0.583	0	1	0	1

Wed, 7/3/2013

Pool L

Jan Hadrava / Robert Kufa, Czech Republic (37)

Won 14-21, 21-19, 15-9

0:47

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Alexander Brouwer	Total	16	11	2	0.563	0	6	0	2
	1	4	3	0	0.750	0	0	0	2
	2	8	6	1	0.625	0	5	0	0
	3	4	2	1	0.250	0	1	0	0
Robert Meeuwsen	Total	33	20	5	0.455	5	0	0	4
	1	10	6	1	0.500	0	0	0	1
	2	15	9	2	0.467	2	0	0	2
	3	8	5	2	0.375	3	0	0	1

Thu, 7/4/2013

Pool L

Michal Kadziola / Jakub Szalankiewicz, Poland (12)

Lost 19-21, 18-21

0:39

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Alexander Brouwer	Total	11	4	2	0.182	0	5	0	1
	1	8	2	1	0.125	0	3	0	0
	2	3	2	1	0.333	0	2	0	1
Robert Meeuwsen	Total	32	22	7	0.469	4	2	0	4
	1	16	13	2	0.688	1	1	0	2
	2	16	9	5	0.250	3	1	0	2

Fri, 7/5/2013

Winner 1

Reinder Nummerdor / Richard Schuil, Netherlands (7)

Won 21-19, 21-18

0:39

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Alexander Brouwer	Total	25	20	2	0.720	0	6	2	4
	1	11	9	2	0.636	0	3	1	2
	2	14	11	0	0.786	0	3	1	2
Robert Meeuwsen	Total	17	14	2	0.706	0	0	0	5
	1	13	10	2	0.615	0	0	0	2
	2	4	4	0	1.000	0	0	0	3

Sat, 7/6/2013

Winner 2

Clemens Doppler / Alexander Horst, Austria (15)

Won 21-19, 24-22

0:45

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Alexander Brouwer	Total	27	19	3	0.593	0	3	2	6
	1	9	7	0	0.778	0	1	1	3
	2	18	12	3	0.500	0	2	1	3
Robert Meeuwsen	Total	18	12	3	0.500	4	2	1	2
	1	11	7	1	0.545	3	0	0	1
	2	7	5	2	0.429	1	2	1	1

Sat, 7/6/2013

Winner 3

Bruno Schmidt / Pedro Solberg, Brazil (5)

Won 21-17, 19-21, 21-19

0:58

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Alexander Brouwer	Total	38	25	5	0.526	0	6	0	7
	1	8	5	1	0.500	0	1	0	3
	2	12	8	2	0.500	0	1	0	3
	3	18	12	2	0.556	0	4	0	1
Robert Meeuwsen	Total	27	19	4	0.556	3	1	1	4
	1	9	5	2	0.333	1	0	1	1
	2	8	6	1	0.625	2	1	0	0
	3	10	8	1	0.700	0	0	0	3

Sun, 7/7/2013

Semi-Finals

Jonathan Erdmann / Kay Matysik, Germany (8)

Won 21-13, 21-17

0:41

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Alexander Brouwer	Total	10	7	0	0.700	0	7	2	5
	1	4	2	0	0.500	0	4	1	3
	2	6	5	0	0.833	0	3	1	2
Robert Meeuwsen	Total	30	19	5	0.467	4	6	1	3
	1	17	12	3	0.529	1	5	1	2
	2	13	7	2	0.385	3	1	0	1

Sun, 7/7/2013

Gold Medal

Alvaro Filho / Ricardo Santos, Brazil (10)

Won 21-18, 21-16

0:44

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Alexander Brouwer	Total	21	13	4	0.429	0	10	1	4
	1	12	7	2	0.417	0	3	1	3
	2	9	6	2	0.444	0	7	0	1
Robert Meeuwsen	Total	29	19	3	0.552	2	3	5	4
	1	16	10	2	0.500	1	2	1	2
	2	13	9	1	0.615	1	1	4	2

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Alexander Brouwer	158	106	18	0.557	0	46	9	31
Robert Meeuwsen	198	132	29	0.520	22	15	8	27
Total	356	238	47	0.537	22	61	17	58
Opponents	331	175	53	0.369	27	48	18	30

World Championships Results

Year	Event	Location	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2015	World Championships	The Hague	Robert Meeuwsen - 17th	Alexander Brouwer - 17th
2017	World Championships	Vienna	Robert Meeuwsen - 17th	Alexander Brouwer - 17th
2019	World Championships	Hamburg	Robert Meeuwsen - 17th	Alexander Brouwer - 17th
2022	World Championships	Rome	Robert Meeuwsen - 5th	Alexander Brouwer - 5th
2023	World Championships	Tlaxcala	Robert Meeuwsen - 9th	Alexander Brouwer - 9th

World Championships Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
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

Head to Head Results
Brouwer/Meeuwsen lead the series against the field 25-23 (Lead 12 Series, Trail 10 Series, 3 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 0-2
6/14/13	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Winner 2	Fijalek/Prudel	7	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	8	19-21, 21-12, 20-18	0:58
5/25/13	FIVB	Corrientes 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
7/5/12	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool K	Cerutti/Rego	2	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	31	21-19, 21-17	0:34
6/9/12	FIVB	Moscow 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
6/21/13	FIVB	Rome 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
7/6/13	FIVB	Stare 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
7/5/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Winner 1	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	13	Nummerdor/Schuil	7	21-19, 21-18	0:39
4/26/12	FIVB	Silesia Open	Winner 1	Nummerdor/Schuil	7	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	26, Q9	22-20, 21-14	0:34
8/25/11	FIVB	The Hague Open	Winner 2	Nummerdor/Schuil	8	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	9	10-21, 21-17, 15-9	0:43
4/21/11	FIVB	Brasilia 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
7/7/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Semi-Finals	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	13	Erdmann/Matysik	8	21-13, 21-17	0:41
10/7/11	FIVB	Agadir 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
5/24/13	FIVB	Corrientes Grand Slam	Pool C	Lupo/Nicolai	3	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	14	21-16, 21-17	0:34
6/9/12	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool K	Lupo/Nicolai	15	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	31, Q11	17-21, 21-13, 15-13	0:47
10/6/11	FIVB	Agadir 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
7/7/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Gold Medal	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	13	Filho/Santos	10	21-18, 21-16	0:44
6/22/13	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Winner 2	Filho/Santos	9	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	14	17-21, 25-23, 15-12	0:59
6/13/13	FIVB	The 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
7/4/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Pool L	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	12	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	13	21-19, 21-18	0:39
4/26/12	FIVB	Silesia 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
4/26/13	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Winner 2	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	16	Dyachenko/Sidorenko	13	21-10, 22-20	0:36
7/12/12	FIVB	Berlin 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
7/6/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Winner 2	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	13	Doppler/Horst	15	21-19, 24-22	0:45
7/19/12	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool P	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	26, Q4	Doppler/Horst	10	21-17, 21-19	0:37
7/6/12	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Winner 1	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	31	Doppler/Horst	29	21-18, 21-14	0:36
6/8/12	FIVB	Moscow 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
7/18/12	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	26, Q4	Bockermann/Urbatzka	Q13	21-14, 21-17	0:33
7/12/12	FIVB	Berlin 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
5/3/13	FIVB	Shanghai 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
5/23/13	FIVB	Corrientes 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
6/21/13	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Winner 1	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	14	Huber/Seidl	16	21-13, 16-21, 15-13	0:50
4/26/13	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Winner 3	Huber/Seidl	32, Q9	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	16	18-21, 21-10, 15-11	0:43
4/24/13	FIVB	Fuzhou 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
6/19/13	FIVB	Rome 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
6/13/13	FIVB	The 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
6/12/13	FIVB	The 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
7/11/12	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool L	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	30, Q6	Benes/Kubala	14	21-16, 21-12	0:31
7/6/12	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool K	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	31	Benes/Kubala	15	18-21, 21-12, 15-11	0:45
6/10/12	FIVB	Moscow 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
6/7/11	FIVB	Beijing 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
7/2/13	FIVB	Stare 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
7/3/13	FIVB	Stare 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
5/23/13	FIVB	Corrientes Grand Slam	Pool C	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	14	Kantor/Losiak	30	21-14, 21-14	0:31
5/18/11	FIVB	Prague 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
6/7/11	FIVB	Beijing 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
6/20/13	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Pool C	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	14	Gavira/Herrera	30, Q20	21-14, 21-18	0:35
5/24/12	FIVB	Prague Open	Winner 1	Gavira/Herrera	4	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	29	19-21, 21-19, 15-9	0:51
10/6/11	FIVB	Agadir Open	Winner 1	Gavira/Herrera	5	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	28, Q7	21-11, 21-23, 15-13	0:51