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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Lucerne Open
May 12 - 17, 2015

(8) 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:

Tournaments:

150

Career Wins:

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:

Tournaments:

134

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$609,837.50

Awards

Best Hitter 2017, 2018

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 Lucerne Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	4/21-25/2015	Fuzhou Open	6	2nd	450	US$8,000.00
FIVB	9/23-28/2014	São Paulo Grand Slam	11	9th	360	US$11,000.00
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

Lucerne Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 5/14/2015	Pool H	Daniel Dearing / Garrett May, Canada (25, Q10)	Won 21-15, 21-19	0:36
Thu, 5/14/2015	Pool H	Jonas Kissling / Mats Kovatsch, Switzerland (24)	Won 21-16, 25-23	0:35
Fri, 5/15/2015	Pool H	Piotr Kantor / Bartosz Losiak, Poland (9)	Won 21-19, 21-17	0:36
Sat, 5/16/2015	Winner 2	Kristo Kollo / Rivo Vesik, Estonia (26)	Won 22-20, 21-15	0:32
Sat, 5/16/2015	Winner 3	Viacheslav Krasilnikov / Konstantin Semenov, Russia (3)	Won 21-17, 18-21, 18-16	0:57
Sun, 5/17/2015	Semi-Finals	Murat Giginoglu / Volkan Gogtepe, Türkiye (10)	Won 21-16, 21-18	0:38
Sun, 5/17/2015	Gold Medal	Marco Caminati / Alex Ranghieri, Italy (27, Q13)	Lost By Forfeit

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Olympic Games	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	6	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	3	0	0	$110,000.00
World Tour Finals	6	0	0	0	2	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	$100,500.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	69	1	6	4	3	13	0	22	1	8	5	0	$746,450.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	41	3	4	3	2	9	0	7	0	9	2	0	$247,775.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	4	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$14,000.00
Total	128	7	10	8	7	25	1	34	1	20	7	0	$1,218,725.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Alexander Brouwer												Robert Meeuwsen
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
6	1	0	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	$55,000.00	World Championships	6	1	0	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	$55,000.00
6	0	0	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	$50,250.00	World Tour Finals	6	0	0	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	$50,250.00
81	1	6	4	5	17	24	9	5	0	$409,975.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	69	1	6	4	3	13	23	8	5	0	$373,225.00
47	3	4	3	2	10	7	9	3	0	$126,575.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	43	3	4	3	2	9	7	9	2	0	$123,887.50
4	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$7,000.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	4	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$7,000.00
											Challenger	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											Satellite	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$475.00
2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships
150	7	11	8	9	32	38	21	8	0	$648,800.00	Total	134	7	10	8	7	27	36	20	8	0	$609,837.50

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2011	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	6	$8,400.00	10	12	45.5 %
2012	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	4	2	$32,100.00	20	17	54.1 %
2013	FIVB	11	1	1	0	1	2	0	4	0	1	1	0	$139,850.00	40	19	67.8 %
2014	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	3	1	0	$93,000.00	20	21	48.8 %
2015	FIVB	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$16,000.00	12	2	85.7 %
Total	FIVB	40	1	3	0	1	3	0	10	0	8	6	8	$289,350.00	102	71	59.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Alexander Brouwer													Robert Meeuwsen
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2006	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2007	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
											2008	FIVB C&S	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	$475.00
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2008	FIVB Age Group WC
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$1,000.00	2009	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2009	FIVB Age Group WC
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	$0.00	2010	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
9	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	6	$4,200.00	2011	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	6	$4,200.00
9	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	4	2	$16,050.00	2012	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	4	2	$16,050.00
11	1	1	0	1	2	4	1	1	0	$69,925.00	2013	FIVB	11	1	1	0	1	2	4	1	1	0	$69,925.00
11	0	0	0	0	2	5	3	1	0	$53,687.50	2014	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	1	4	3	1	0	$46,500.00
2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$8,000.00	2015	FIVB	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$8,000.00
55	1	4	0	1	5	13	8	7	16	$152,862.50	Total	Total	46	1	3	0	1	4	11	8	7	11	$145,150.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	250	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%	14	5	380-216	63.8%
2014-2015	42	67.7%	10	16.1%	10	16.1%	52-10	83.9%	12	30.8%	6	15.4%	21	53.8%	12-27	30.8%	42-21	66.7%	22-16	57.9%	2	3	66-40	62.3%
Against the Field	39	60.9%	9	14.1%	16	25.0%	48-16	75.0%	11	30.6%	4	11.1%	21	58.3%	11-25	30.6%	78-28	73.6%	40-40	50.0%	4	3	63-37	63.0%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Olympic Games	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	8	3
World Championships	0	0	0	0	14	4	0	0	6	5	1	0	0	0	1	0	22	9
World Tour Finals	0	0	0	0	11	9	0	0	3	3	0	2	0	2	0	0	14	16
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	16	8	116	61	0	0	52	40	7	7	4	3	1	6	196	125
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	7	2	59	14	0	0	39	28	7	5	3	2	3	4	125	60
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	6	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	15	3
Total	0	0	23	10	210	90	0	0	108	79	17	15	8	7	7	10	380	216

Head to Head Results
Brouwer/Meeuwsen lead the series against the field 15-12 (Lead 11 Series, Trail 4 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Gabathuler/Gerson, Switzerland 0-2
8/1/14	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Winner 1	Gabathuler/Gerson	20, Q3	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	18	34-36, 21-19, 15-10	1:06
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 # 3 Krasilnikov/Semenov, Russia 2-1
5/16/15	FIVB	Lucerne Open	Winner 3	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	8	Krasilnikov/Semenov	3	21-17, 18-21, 18-16	0:57
6/27/14	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool F	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	11	Krasilnikov/Semenov	6	21-17, 21-15	0:31
8/9/13	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Winner 3	Krasilnikov/Semenov	25	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	7	16-21, 21-19, 15-12	0:50
Trail the series against # 5 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 # 6 Saxton/Schalk, Canada 0-2
9/26/14	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Winner 2	Saxton/Schalk	15	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	11	21-16, 23-21	0:34
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
Lead the series against # 9 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 2-1
5/15/15	FIVB	Lucerne Open	Pool H	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	8	Kantor/Losiak	9	21-19, 21-17	0:36
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 # 10 Giginoglu/Gogtepe, Türkiye 1-0
5/17/15	FIVB	Lucerne Open	Semi-Finals	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	8	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	10	21-16, 21-18	0:38
Lead the series against # 11 Fuchs/Kaczmarek, Germany 1-0
8/7/13	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool G	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	7	Fuchs/Kaczmarek	26	18-21, 21-14, 15-7	0:49
Lead the series against # 12 Rogers/Slick, United States 1-0
4/25/15	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Semi-Finals	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	6	Rogers/Slick	15	21-16, 21-16	0:39
Series tied with # 14 Kotsilianos/Zoupani, Greece 1-1
10/25/13	FIVB	Xiamen Grand Slam	Winner 3	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	9	Kotsilianos/Zoupani	28, Q6	21-12, 21-17	0:32
5/3/11	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Qualifier 2	Kotsilianos/Zoupani	Q15	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	Q18	21-12, 21-13	0:29
Lead the series against # 16 Ontiveros/Virgen, Mexico 1-0
4/23/15	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool F	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	6	Ontiveros/Virgen	11	16-21, 21-12, 15-13	0:48
Lead the series against # 21 Ingrosso/Ingrosso, Italy 1-0
7/10/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool C	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	14	Ingrosso/Ingrosso	30, Q11	21-19, 19-21, 15-11	0:53
Lead the series against # 24 Kissling/Kovatsch, Switzerland 1-0
5/14/15	FIVB	Lucerne Open	Pool H	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	8	Kissling/Kovatsch	24	21-16, 25-23	0:35
Lead the series against # 25, Q10 Dearing/May, Canada 1-0
5/14/15	FIVB	Lucerne Open	Pool H	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	8	Dearing/May	25, Q10	21-15, 21-19	0:36
Lead the series against # 26 Kollo/Vesik, Estonia 1-0
5/16/15	FIVB	Lucerne Open	Winner 2	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	8	Kollo/Vesik	26	22-20, 21-15	0:32
Trail the series against # 27, Q13 Caminati/Ranghieri, Italy 0-1
5/17/15	FIVB	Lucerne Open	Gold Medal	Caminati/Ranghieri	27, Q13	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	8	By Forfeit
Lead the series against # Q3 Faiga/Hilman, Israel 1-0
4/22/15	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool F	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	6	Faiga/Hilman	22, Q2	21-17, 21-15	0:38