Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$800,000 São Paulo Grand Slam
September 23 - 28, 2014
(11) 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: 21
Tournaments: 175
Career Wins: 9
Career FIVB WT Wins: 8
Career Winnings: US$738,281.13
Robert Meeuwsen
Netherlands
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 21, 1988 (38 yrs old)
Home Town: Nieuwegein
Height: 207 cm (6'9")
Weight: 94 kg (207 lb)
Seasons: 17
Tournaments: 156
Career Wins: 8
Career FIVB WT Wins: 7
Career Winnings: US$667,476.13
Awards
  • Best Hitter 2017, 2018
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172125334157CQMoney
CEV22112350711000001 US$93,647.80
FIVB1287108725134118274310 US$1,218,725.00
Overall150811101030141219274311 US$1,312,372.80
Previous São Paulo Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2013 Robert Meeuwsen - 25th Alexander Brouwer - 25th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/20-24/2014 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam 11 17th 240 US$7,000.00
FIVB 7/30-8/3/2014 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 18 17th 240 US$7,000.00
FIVB 7/22-27/2014 ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball 14 5th 480 US$21,000.00
FIVB 7/15-20/2014 The Hague Grand Slam 10 9th 360 US$14,000.00
FIVB 7/9-13/2014 Gstaad Grand Slam 14 17th 240 US$7,000.00
FIVB 6/25-29/2014 Stavanger Grand Slam 11 9th 360 US$11,000.00
FIVB 6/18-22/2014 Berlin Grand Slam 9 9th 360 US$11,000.00
FIVB 6/11-15/2014 Moscow Grand Slam 4 25th 160 US$4,000.00
CEV 6/3-8/2014 2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final 2 9th 250 € 2,500.00
CEV 5/28-31/2014 2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Baden Masters 1 13th 144 € 500.00
FIVB 10/22-26/2013 Xiamen Grand Slam 9 2nd 720 US$22,000.00
FIVB 10/8-13/2013 São Paulo Grand Slam 6 25th 240 US$2,750.00
São Paulo Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 9/24/2014 Pool F Armin Dollinger / Clemens Wickler, Germany (22, Q2) Won 21-13, 21-16 0:34
Thu, 9/25/2014 Pool F Theo Brunner / John Mayer, United States (27) Lost 21-9, 13-21, 11-15 0:44
Thu, 9/25/2014 Pool F Emanuel Rego / Ricardo Santos, Brazil (6) Lost 19-21, 22-20, 12-15 0:55
Fri, 9/26/2014 Winner 1 Youssef Krou / Edouard Rowlandson, France (24, Q3) Won 21-16, 19-21, 18-16 0:54
Fri, 9/26/2014 Winner 2 Ben Saxton / Chaim Schalk, Canada (15) Lost 16-21, 21-23 0:34
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Olympic Games200100010000 $0.00
World Championships610001010300 $110,000.00
World Tour Finals600021120000 $100,500.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam691643130221856 $746,450.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open4134329070922 $247,775.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star420001010000 $14,000.00
Confederation Championship1510134050100 $66,500.00
Total1438109102913912178 $1,285,225.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Alexander Brouwer Robert Meeuwsen
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)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
83264518249510 $434,475.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam6916431323856 $373,225.00
473432107936 $126,575.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open43343297924 $123,887.50
4200011000 $7,000.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star4200011000 $7,000.00
           Challenger1000000001 $0.00
           Satellite2000011000 $475.00
2010010000 $0.00 U21 World Championships1000000010 $0.00
2000002000 $0.00 U18/19 World Championships          
16102345100 $38,250.00 Confederation Championship15101345100 $33,250.00
1689111012374322816 $711,550.00 Total149810910314121811 $643,087.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2008CEV100000000001 $0.00 010.0 %
2011FIVB900000000306 $8,400.00 101245.5 %
2011CEV300001020000 $7,000.00 6554.5 %
2012FIVB900000020142 $32,100.00 201754.1 %
2012CEV201001000000 $8,000.00 8372.7 %
2013FIVB1111012040110 $139,850.00 401967.8 %
2013CEV200001010000 $4,000.00 6460.0 %
2014FIVB900001040310 $93,000.00 202148.8 %
2014CEV200000011000 $3,000.00 3350.0 %
TotalFIVB38110130100868 $273,350.00 906956.6 %
TotalCEV1001003041001 $22,000.00 231659.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Alexander Brouwer  Robert Meeuwsen
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)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          
1000000001 $0.00 2008CEV1000000001 $0.00
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
3000012000 $3,500.00 2011CEV3000012000 $3,500.00
9000002142 $16,050.00 2012FIVB9000002142 $16,050.00
2010010000 $4,000.00 2012CEV2010010000 $4,000.00
11110124110 $69,925.00 2013FIVB11110124110 $69,925.00
2000011000 $2,000.00 2013CEV2000011000 $2,000.00
11000025310 $53,687.50 2014FIVB9000014310 $46,500.00
2000002000 $1,500.00 2014CEV2000002000 $1,500.00
6313018188717 $155,862.50 TotalTotal5412017168712 $148,150.00
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%
2013-201441 63.1% 9 13.8% 15 23.1% 50-15 76.9% 8 24.2% 3 9.1% 22 66.7% 8-25 24.2% 41-22 65.1% 17-18 48.6% 20 60-40 60.0%
Against the Field56 64.4% 13 14.9% 18 20.7% 69-18 79.3% 17 27.9% 9 14.8% 35 57.4% 17-44 27.9% 112-64 63.6% 60-54 52.6% 30 89-59 60.1%
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
Confederation Championship00003460017101413105423
Total0023102449600125891819910810434239
Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 29-29 (Lead 9 Series, Trail 9 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Cerutti/Schmidt, Brazil 1-2
7/24/14FIVBASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball Pool C Brouwer/Meeuwsen 14 Cerutti/Schmidt 3 21-17, 22-20 0:41
6/21/14FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 2 Cerutti/Schmidt 12, Q1 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 9 21-16, 21-13 0:35
6/13/14FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool D Cerutti/Schmidt 13, Q1 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 4 21-13, 21-19 0:36
Trail the series against # 2 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 2-3
8/1/14FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool B Fijalek/Prudel 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 18 21-16, 16-21, 15-11 0:52
7/12/13FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 1 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 11 Fijalek/Prudel 10 21-11, 15-21, 15-8 0:46
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
5/31/12CEV2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Pool N Brouwer/Meeuwsen 12 Fijalek/Prudel 5 21-14, 29-31, 15-11 0:50
Lead the series against # 5 Bourne/Hyden, United States 2-1
8/22/14FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool F Bourne/Hyden 6 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 11 13-21, 21-18, 22-20 0:54
7/25/14FIVBASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball Winner 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 14 Bourne/Hyden 11 21-17, 21-17 0:39
6/12/14FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool D Brouwer/Meeuwsen 4 Bourne/Hyden 29, Q9 19-21, 21-15, 18-16 0:56
Trail the series against # 6 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-1
9/25/14FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Pool F Rego/Santos 6 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 11 21-19, 20-22, 15-12 0:55
Trail the series against # 7 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 1-5
7/18/14FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Winner 2 Gavira/Herrera 5 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 10 30-28, 21-18 0:49
7/11/13FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool F Gavira/Herrera 27, Q6 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 11 16-21, 21-15, 15-13 0:47
6/20/13FIVBRome Grand Slam Pool C Brouwer/Meeuwsen 14 Gavira/Herrera 30, Q20 21-14, 21-18 0:35
5/31/13CEV2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Baden Masters Winner 1 Gavira/Herrera 15, Q4 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 2 21-16, 17-21, 18-16 0:56
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
Series tied with # 8 Krasilnikov/Semenov, Russia 1-1
6/27/14FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool F Brouwer/Meeuwsen 11 Krasilnikov/Semenov 6 21-17, 21-15 0:31
8/9/13FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 3 Krasilnikov/Semenov 25 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 7 16-21, 21-19, 15-12 0:50
Trail the series against # 9 Gibb/Patterson, United States 1-2
8/22/14FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Winner 1 Gibb/Patterson 12, Q1 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 11 21-16, 21-18 0:39
7/14/13FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Bronze Medal Gibb/Patterson 6 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 11 21-18, 21-18 0:38
7/12/13FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool F Brouwer/Meeuwsen 11 Gibb/Patterson 6 21-23, 21-19, 16-14 0:55
Lead the series against # 10 Doppler/Horst, Austria 5-1
6/6/14CEV2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Winner 2 Doppler/Horst 8 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 2 21-17, 17-21, 15-13 0:52
7/13/13FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 11 Doppler/Horst 12 21-17, 21-17 0:36
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
Trail the series against # 12, Q1 Felipe/Goncalves, Brazil 0-3
7/11/14FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 1 Felipe/Goncalves 11 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 14 21-14, 21-14 0:31
6/20/14FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool H Felipe/Goncalves 8 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 9 21-18, 21-18 0:40
5/3/13FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Winner 2 Felipe/Goncalves 24 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 16 21-18, 21-16 0:36
Lead the series against # 13 Nummerdor/Varenhorst, Netherlands 1-0
8/21/14FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool F Brouwer/Meeuwsen 11 Nummerdor/Varenhorst 22 17-21, 21-15, 15-13 0:44
Series tied with # 14 Bockermann/Urbatzka, Germany 3-3
6/13/14FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool D Bockermann/Urbatzka 20 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 4 21-14, 21-17 0:34
10/25/13FIVBXiamen Grand Slam Winner 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 9 Bockermann/Urbatzka 16 21-12, 21-17 0:36
8/2/13CEV2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Winner 1 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 2 Bockermann/Urbatzka 12 30-28, 21-16 0:46
6/1/13CEV2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Baden Masters Contender 4 Bockermann/Urbatzka 10 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 2 21-19, 14-21, 15-10 0:48
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 # 15 Saxton/Schalk, Canada 0-2
9/26/14FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Winner 2 Saxton/Schalk 15 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 11 21-16, 23-21 0:34
7/23/14FIVBASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball Pool C Saxton/Schalk 19 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 14 18-21, 21-19, 15-13 0:54
Lead the series against # 16 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 2-1
6/1/13CEV2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Baden Masters Contender 3 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 2 Kantor/Losiak 11, Q1 21-16, 21-16 0:32
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 # 17 Huber/Seidl, Austria 2-3
6/26/14FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool F Huber/Seidl 27, Q5 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 11 23-21, 15-21, 15-9 0:50
5/30/14CEV2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Baden Masters Contender 1 Huber/Seidl 8 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 1 21-18, 25-23 0:45
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
Lead the series against # 18 Ranghieri/Tomatis, Italy 3-0
7/18/14FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Winner 1 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 10 Ranghieri/Tomatis 22 25-23, 22-20 0:44
10/10/13FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Pool F Brouwer/Meeuwsen 6 Ranghieri/Tomatis 27, Q4 21-14, 21-19 0:37
8/22/13FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool F Brouwer/Meeuwsen 6 Ranghieri/Tomatis 27, Q8 19-21, 28-26, 15-11 0:54
Lead the series against # 21 Ingrosso/Ingrosso, Italy 1-0
7/10/14FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool C Brouwer/Meeuwsen 14 Ingrosso/Ingrosso 30, Q11 21-19, 19-21, 15-11 0:53
Lead the series against # 22, Q2 Dollinger/Wickler, Germany 1-0
9/24/14FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Pool F Brouwer/Meeuwsen 11 Dollinger/Wickler 22, Q2 21-13, 21-16 0:34
Lead the series against # 24, Q3 Krou/Rowlandson, France 2-0
9/26/14FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Winner 1 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 11 Krou/Rowlandson 24, Q3 21-16, 19-21, 18-16 0:54
7/31/14FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool B Brouwer/Meeuwsen 18 Krou/Rowlandson 31, Q21 21-16, 21-13 0:32
Trail the series against # 27 Brunner/Mayer, United States 0-1
9/25/14FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Pool F Brunner/Mayer 27 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 11 9-21, 21-13, 15-11 0:44
Lead the series against # 28, Q6 Garcia/Marco, Spain 1-0
8/9/13FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 1 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 7 Garcia/Marco 28, Q12 21-12, 21-18 0:36