Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$800,000 Moscow Grand Slam
May 25 - 31, 2015
(14) 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 Moscow Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2010 Emiel Boersma - 41st Did not play
2012 Robert Meeuwsen - 25th Alexander Brouwer - 25th
2013 Robert Meeuwsen - 17th Alexander Brouwer - 17th
2014 Robert Meeuwsen - 25th Alexander Brouwer - 25th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/12-17/2015 Lucerne Open 8 2nd 450 US$8,000.00
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$4,000.00
Moscow Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 5/27/2015 Pool C Ben Saxton / Chaim Schalk, Canada (19) Lost 21-13, 16-21, 11-15 0:45
Thu, 5/28/2015 Pool C Aliaksandr Dziadkou / Aliaksandr Kavalenka, Belarus (30) Won 21-19, 21-17 0:36
Thu, 5/28/2015 Pool C Grzegorz Fijalek / Mariusz Prudel, Poland (3) Won 19-21, 21-17, 15-10 0:52
Fri, 5/29/2015 Winner 1 Oleg Stoyanovskiy / Artem Yarzutkin, Russia (32) Won 21-18, 21-14 0:33
Fri, 5/29/2015 Winner 2 Daniele Lupo / Paolo Nicolai, Italy (7) Won 21-13, 16-21, 15-13 0:51
Sat, 5/30/2015 Winner 3 Alison Cerutti / Bruno Schmidt, Brazil (2) Lost 14-21, 14-21 0:33
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
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 %
2013FIVB1111012040110 $139,850.00 401967.8 %
2014FIVB900001040310 $93,000.00 202148.8 %
2015FIVB302001000000 $33,000.00 16480.0 %
TotalFIVB41130140100868 $306,350.00 1067359.2 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Alexander Brouwer  Robert Meeuwsen
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)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
11110124110 $69,925.00 2013FIVB11110124110 $69,925.00
11000025310 $53,687.50 2014FIVB9000014310 $46,500.00
3020010000 $16,500.00 2015FIVB3020010000 $16,500.00
5614016138716 $161,362.50 TotalTotal4713015118711 $153,650.00
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%
2014-201542 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% 23 66-40 62.3%
Against the Field77 62.6% 21 17.1% 25 20.3% 98-25 79.7% 19 24.1% 11 13.9% 49 62.0% 19-60 24.1% 154-80 65.8% 80-72 52.6% 63 123-79 60.9%
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 42-33 (Lead 20 Series, Trail 10 Series, 3 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Rosenthal, United States 2-1
6/20/14FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 1 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 9 Dalhausser/Rosenthal 2 21-18, 18-21, 15-12 0:56
7/13/13FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 3 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 11 Dalhausser/Rosenthal 4 21-17, 21-15 0:37
6/21/13FIVBRome Grand Slam Pool C Dalhausser/Rosenthal 3 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 14 21-14, 21-18 0:40
Trail the series against # 2 Cerutti/Schmidt, Brazil 1-3
5/30/15FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 3 Cerutti/Schmidt 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 14 21-14, 21-14 0:33
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 # 3 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 2-3
5/28/15FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool C Brouwer/Meeuwsen 14 Fijalek/Prudel 3 19-21, 21-17, 15-10 0:52
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
Trail the series against # 4 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
Lead the series against # 6 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 # 7 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 2-4
5/29/15FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 14 Lupo/Nicolai 7 21-13, 16-21, 15-13 0:51
10/10/13FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Pool F Lupo/Nicolai 11 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 6 18-21, 21-15, 20-18 0:57
8/8/13FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool G Lupo/Nicolai 10 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 7 13-21, 21-9, 15-9 0:41
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 # 8 Krasilnikov/Semenov, Russia 2-1
5/16/15FIVBLucerne Open Winner 3 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 8 Krasilnikov/Semenov 3 21-17, 18-21, 18-16 0:57
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
Series tied with # 9 Erdmann/Matysik, Germany 2-2
7/17/14FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Pool G Erdmann/Matysik 7 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 10 21-14, 21-15 0:34
8/9/13FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 7 Erdmann/Matysik 1 21-15, 19-21, 15-9 0:50
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 # 11 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
Trail the series against # 12 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 1-4
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
5/24/12FIVBPrague 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
Trail the series against # 16 Walkenhorst/Windscheif, Germany 0-1
7/25/14FIVBASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball Winner 3 Walkenhorst/Windscheif 16 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 14 21-18, 21-18 0:38
Lead the series against # 17 Doppler/Horst, Austria 5-0
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
Lead the series against # 18 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 # 19 Saxton/Schalk, Canada 0-3
5/27/15FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool C Saxton/Schalk 19 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 14 13-21, 21-16, 15-11 0:45
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 # 20, Q2 Brunner/Lucena, United States 1-0
4/24/15FIVBFuzhou Open Winner 3 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 6 Brunner/Lucena 3 21-9, 21-18 0:32
Trail the series against # 21 Gabathuler/Gerson, Switzerland 0-2
8/1/14FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 1 Gabathuler/Gerson 20, Q3 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 18 34-36, 21-19, 15-10 1:06
6/28/14FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 2 Gabathuler/Gerson 29, Q10 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 11 15-21, 21-19, 18-16 0:58
Lead the series against # 22 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 # 23 Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile 1-0
4/24/15FIVBFuzhou Open Winner 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 6 Grimalt/Grimalt 7 24-22, 21-17 0:40
Lead the series against # 24, Q8 Ontiveros/Virgen, Mexico 1-0
4/23/15FIVBFuzhou Open Pool F Brouwer/Meeuwsen 6 Ontiveros/Virgen 11 16-21, 21-12, 15-13 0:48
Lead the series against # 26, Q12 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
Series tied with # 27, Q13 Eithun/Horrem, Norway 1-1
10/9/13FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Pool F Eithun/Horrem 22 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 6 21-19, 22-20 0:43
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 Dziadkou/Kavalenka, Belarus 1-0
5/28/15FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool C Brouwer/Meeuwsen 14 Dziadkou/Kavalenka 30 21-19, 21-17 0:36
Lead the series against # 32 Stoyanovskiy/Yarzutkin, Russia 1-0
5/29/15FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 1 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 14 Stoyanovskiy/Yarzutkin 32 21-18, 21-14 0:33
Lead the series against # Q3 Kapa/McHugh, Australia 2-1
7/25/14FIVBASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball Winner 1 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 14 Kapa/McHugh 21 23-21, 21-15 0:38
7/10/14FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool C Brouwer/Meeuwsen 14 Kapa/McHugh 19 21-18, 21-13 0:37
6/19/13FIVBRome Grand Slam Pool C Kapa/McHugh 19 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 14 21-12, 21-14 0:34
Lead the series against # Q4 Giginoglu/Gogtepe, Türkiye 1-0
5/17/15FIVBLucerne Open Semi-Finals Brouwer/Meeuwsen 8 Giginoglu/Gogtepe 10 21-16, 21-18 0:38
Lead the series against # Q5 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 2-1
5/15/15FIVBLucerne Open Pool H Brouwer/Meeuwsen 8 Kantor/Losiak 9 21-19, 21-17 0:36
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 # Q6 Bockermann/Fluggen, Germany 0-1
4/25/15FIVBFuzhou Open Gold Medal Bockermann/Fluggen 13 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 6 21-19, 21-19 0:40
Lead the series against # Q7 Fuchs/Kaczmarek, Germany 1-0
8/7/13FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool G Brouwer/Meeuwsen 7 Fuchs/Kaczmarek 26 18-21, 21-14, 15-7 0:49
Series tied with # Q9 Kotsilianos/Zoupani, Greece 1-1
10/25/13FIVBXiamen Grand Slam Winner 3 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 9 Kotsilianos/Zoupani 28, Q6 21-12, 21-17 0:32
5/3/11FIVBShanghai Open Qualifier 2 Kotsilianos/Zoupani Q15 Brouwer/Meeuwsen Q18 21-12, 21-13 0:29
Lead the series against # Q11 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
Lead the series against # Q16 Faiga/Hilman, Israel 1-0
4/22/15FIVBFuzhou Open Pool F Brouwer/Meeuwsen 6 Faiga/Hilman 22, Q2 21-17, 21-15 0:38
Lead the series against # Q17 Kollo/Vesik, Estonia 1-0
5/16/15FIVBLucerne Open Winner 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 8 Kollo/Vesik 26 22-20, 21-15 0:32
Lead the series against # Q20 Kissling/Kovatsch, Switzerland 1-0
5/14/15FIVBLucerne Open Pool H Brouwer/Meeuwsen 8 Kissling/Kovatsch 24 21-16, 25-23 0:35