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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$1,000,000 ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball
July 22 - 27, 2014

(14) 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:

Tournaments:

143

Career Wins:

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:

Tournaments:

134

Career Wins:

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 Long Beach Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
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
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
FIVB	8/21-25/2013	Moscow Grand Slam	6	17th	320	US$3,700.00
FIVB	8/6-10/2013	Berlin Grand Slam	7	5th	480	US$10,000.00

ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 7/23/2014	Pool C	Ben Saxton / Chaim Schalk, Canada (19)	Lost 21-18, 19-21, 13-15	0:54
Thu, 7/24/2014	Pool C	Jan Hadrava / Premysl Kubala, Czech Republic (30, Q9)	Won 22-24, 21-14, 16-14	0:56
Thu, 7/24/2014	Pool C	Alison Cerutti / Bruno Schmidt, Brazil (3)	Won 21-17, 22-20	0:41
Fri, 7/25/2014	Winner 1	Isaac Kapa / Christopher McHugh, Australia (21)	Won 23-21, 21-15	0:38
Fri, 7/25/2014	Winner 2	Tri Bourne / John Hyden, United States (11)	Won 21-17, 21-17	0:39
Fri, 7/25/2014	Winner 3	Alexander Walkenhorst / Stefan Windscheif, Germany (16)	Lost 18-21, 18-21	0:38

Head to Head Results
Brouwer/Meeuwsen trail the series against the field 28-34 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 11 Series, 6 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Rosenthal, United States 2-1
6/20/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Winner 1	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	9	Dalhausser/Rosenthal	2	21-18, 18-21, 15-12	0:56
7/13/13	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Winner 3	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	11	Dalhausser/Rosenthal	4	21-17, 21-15	0:37
6/21/13	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Pool C	Dalhausser/Rosenthal	3	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	14	21-14, 21-18	0:40
Trail the series against # 2 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 1-2
7/12/13	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Winner 1	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	11	Fijalek/Prudel	10	21-11, 15-21, 15-8	0:46
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 # 3 Cerutti/Schmidt, Brazil 1-2
7/24/14	FIVB	ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball	Pool C	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	14	Cerutti/Schmidt	3	21-17, 22-20	0:41
6/21/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Winner 2	Cerutti/Schmidt	12, Q1	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	9	21-16, 21-13	0:35
6/13/14	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool D	Cerutti/Schmidt	13, Q1	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	4	21-13, 21-19	0:36
Trail the series against # 4 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 1-4
10/10/13	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Pool F	Lupo/Nicolai	11	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	6	18-21, 21-15, 20-18	0:57
8/8/13	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool G	Lupo/Nicolai	10	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	7	13-21, 21-9, 15-9	0:41
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
Trail the series against # 6 Rego/Solberg, Brazil 0-1
7/11/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool C	Rego/Solberg	3	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	14	21-18, 26-24	0:42
Series tied with # 7 Doherty/Lucena, United States 1-1
6/28/14	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Winner 1	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	11	Doherty/Lucena	17, Q1	25-23, 21-15	0:36
6/19/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool H	Doherty/Lucena	24, Q3	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	9	21-16, 21-16	0:32
Trail the series against # 8 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 1-4
7/18/14	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Winner 2	Gavira/Herrera	5	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	10	30-28, 21-18	0:49
7/11/13	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool F	Gavira/Herrera	27, Q6	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	11	16-21, 21-15, 15-13	0:47
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
Trail the series against # 9 Filho/Santos, Brazil 2-3
8/24/13	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 1	Filho/Santos	4	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	6	21-18, 21-11	0:37
7/13/13	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Filho/Santos	7	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	11	21-19, 21-17	0:42
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
Lead the series against # 10 Stiekema/Varenhorst, Netherlands 2-1
10/26/13	FIVB	Xiamen Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	9	Stiekema/Varenhorst	20	21-18, 21-19	0:39
7/5/12	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool K	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	31	Stiekema/Varenhorst	18	21-15, 21-15	0:34
6/13/12	FIVB	Grand Slam Rome	Qualifier 2	Stiekema/Varenhorst	28, Q8	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	Q9	19-21, 21-14, 15-13	0:48
Lead the series against # 11 Bourne/Hyden, United States 2-0
7/25/14	FIVB	ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball	Winner 2	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	14	Bourne/Hyden	11	21-17, 21-17	0:39
6/12/14	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool D	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	4	Bourne/Hyden	29, Q9	19-21, 21-15, 18-16	0:56
Series tied with # 12 Gibb/Patterson, United States 1-1
7/14/13	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Bronze Medal	Gibb/Patterson	6	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	11	21-18, 21-18	0:38
7/12/13	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool F	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	11	Gibb/Patterson	6	21-23, 21-19, 16-14	0:55
Trail the series against # 13 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
Trail the series against # 15, Q1 Felipe/Goncalves, Brazil 0-3
7/11/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Winner 1	Felipe/Goncalves	11	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	14	21-14, 21-14	0:31
6/20/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool H	Felipe/Goncalves	8	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	9	21-18, 21-18	0:40
5/3/13	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Winner 2	Felipe/Goncalves	24	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	16	21-18, 21-16	0:36
Trail the series against # 16 Walkenhorst/Windscheif, Germany 0-1
7/25/14	FIVB	ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball	Winner 3	Walkenhorst/Windscheif	16	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	14	21-18, 21-18	0:38
Series tied with # 17 Bockermann/Urbatzka, Germany 2-2
6/13/14	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool D	Bockermann/Urbatzka	20	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	4	21-14, 21-17	0:34
10/25/13	FIVB	Xiamen Grand Slam	Winner 2	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	9	Bockermann/Urbatzka	16	21-12, 21-17	0:36
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
Lead the series against # 18 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
Trail the series against # 19 Saxton/Schalk, Canada 0-1
7/23/14	FIVB	ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball	Pool C	Saxton/Schalk	19	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	14	18-21, 21-19, 15-13	0:54
Trail the series against # 20 Gabathuler/Gerson, Switzerland 0-1
6/28/14	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Winner 2	Gabathuler/Gerson	29, Q10	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	11	15-21, 21-19, 18-16	0:58
Lead the series against # 21 Kapa/McHugh, Australia 2-1
7/25/14	FIVB	ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball	Winner 1	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	14	Kapa/McHugh	21	23-21, 21-15	0:38
7/10/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool C	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	14	Kapa/McHugh	19	21-18, 21-13	0:37
6/19/13	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Pool C	Kapa/McHugh	19	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	14	21-12, 21-14	0:34
Series tied with # 22 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
Lead the series against # 23 Ranghieri/Tomatis, Italy 3-0
7/18/14	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Winner 1	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	10	Ranghieri/Tomatis	22	25-23, 22-20	0:44
10/10/13	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Pool F	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	6	Ranghieri/Tomatis	27, Q4	21-14, 21-19	0:37
8/22/13	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool F	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	6	Ranghieri/Tomatis	27, Q8	19-21, 28-26, 15-11	0:54
Series tied with # 26 Dollinger/Fluggen, Germany 1-1
7/17/14	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Pool G	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	10	Dollinger/Fluggen	23	21-14, 21-15	0:36
6/26/14	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool F	Dollinger/Fluggen	22	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	11	21-15, 21-18	0:36
Lead the series against # 30, Q9 Hadrava/Kubala, Czech Republic 1-0
7/24/14	FIVB	ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball	Pool C	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	14	Hadrava/Kubala	30, Q9	22-24, 21-14, 16-14	0:56
Lead the series against # Q4 Chevallier/Strasser, Switzerland 1-0
7/16/14	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Pool G	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	10	Chevallier/Strasser	26, Q9	21-17, 21-18	0:39
Series tied with # Q12 Eithun/Horrem, Norway 1-1
10/9/13	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Pool F	Eithun/Horrem	22	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	6	21-19, 22-20	0:43
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