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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$800,000 ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball
August 18 - 23, 2015

(5) 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

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2014	Robert Meeuwsen - 5th	Alexander Brouwer - 5th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/21-26/2015	Yokohama Grand Slam	5	25th	160	US$4,000.00
FIVB	7/7-12/2015	Gstaad Major Series	7	3rd	640	US$32,000.00
FIVB	6/26-7/5/2015	Netherlands World Championships	20	17th	400	US$7,000.00
FIVB	6/9-14/2015	Stavanger Major Series	4	9th	360	US$11,000.00
FIVB	6/2-7/2015	Porec Major Series	11	1st	800	US$57,000.00
FIVB	5/25-31/2015	Moscow Grand Slam	14	5th	480	US$17,000.00
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

Long Beach Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 8/19/2015	Pool E	Markus Bockermann / Lars Fluggen, Germany (28, Q6)	Won 21-18, 21-16	0:41
Thu, 8/20/2015	Pool E	Lombardo Ontiveros / Juan Virgen, Mexico (21)	Won 21-15, 21-16	0:38
Thu, 8/20/2015	Pool E	Vitor Felipe / Alvaro Filho, Brazil (12, Q1)	Lost By Forfeit
Fri, 8/21/2015	Winner 2	Grzegorz Fijalek / Mariusz Prudel, Poland (13)	Won 24-22, 21-15	0:42
Fri, 8/21/2015	Winner 3	Viacheslav Krasilnikov / Konstantin Semenov, Russia (17)	Won 21-17, 21-17	0:37
Sat, 8/22/2015	Semi-Finals	Alison Cerutti / Bruno Schmidt, Brazil (2)	Lost 18-21, 17-21	0:39
Sun, 8/23/2015	Bronze Medal	Adrian Gavira / Pablo Herrera, Spain (10)	Lost 21-9, 17-21, 12-15	1:04

Head to Head Results
Brouwer/Meeuwsen lead the series against the field 51-39 (Lead 19 Series, Trail 9 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Series tied with # 1 Gibb/Patterson, United States 2-2
6/6/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Winner 2	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	11	Gibb/Patterson	12	21-12, 24-22	0:39
8/22/14	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Winner 1	Gibb/Patterson	12, Q1	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	11	21-16, 21-18	0:39
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 # 2 Cerutti/Schmidt, Brazil 1-4
8/22/15	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Cerutti/Schmidt	2	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	5	21-18, 21-17	0:39
5/30/15	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 3	Cerutti/Schmidt	2	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	14	21-14, 21-14	0:33
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
Lead the series against # 3 Nummerdor/Varenhorst, Netherlands 2-1
7/11/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Winner 1	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	7	Nummerdor/Varenhorst	1	21-16, 16-21, 15-13	0:45
6/4/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Pool F	Nummerdor/Varenhorst	6	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	11	21-17, 21-23, 15-13	0:51
8/21/14	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Pool F	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	11	Nummerdor/Varenhorst	22	17-21, 21-15, 15-13	0:44
Trail the series against # 6 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 0-1
7/12/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Semi-Finals	Samoilovs/Smedins	5	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	7	19-21, 21-18, 15-12	0:52
Trail the series against # 7 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-2
6/13/15	FIVB	Stavanger Major Series	Winner 2	Rego/Santos	5	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	4	25-23, 21-16	0:40
9/25/14	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Pool F	Rego/Santos	6	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	11	21-19, 20-22, 15-12	0:55
Lead the series against # 8 Doppler/Horst, Austria 6-0
6/6/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Winner 3	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	11	Doppler/Horst	15	21-13, 21-15	0:32
7/13/13	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Winner 2	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	11	Doppler/Horst	12	21-17, 21-17	0:36
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
Trail the series against # 9 Saxton/Schalk, Canada 0-3
5/27/15	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool C	Saxton/Schalk	19	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	14	13-21, 21-16, 15-11	0:45
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
Trail the series against # 10 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 2-6
8/23/15	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Bronze Medal	Gavira/Herrera	10	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	5	9-21, 21-17, 15-12	1:04
7/23/15	FIVB	Yokohama Grand Slam	Pool E	Gavira/Herrera	12	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	5	15-21, 22-20, 15-10	0:51
6/12/15	FIVB	Stavanger Major Series	Pool D	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	4	Gavira/Herrera	13	32-30, 21-17	0:44
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 # 11 Erdmann/Matysik, Germany 2-3
7/10/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Pool G	Erdmann/Matysik	10	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	7	21-19, 20-22, 15-13	0:54
7/17/14	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Pool G	Erdmann/Matysik	7	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	10	21-14, 21-15	0:34
8/9/13	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Winner 2	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	7	Erdmann/Matysik	1	21-15, 19-21, 15-9	0:50
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 # 12, Q1 Felipe/Filho, Brazil 1-2
8/20/15	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Pool E	Felipe/Filho	12, Q1	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	5	By Forfeit
7/1/15	FIVB	Netherlands World Championships	Winner 1	Felipe/Filho	11	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	20	21-19, 25-23	0:49
6/11/15	FIVB	Stavanger Major Series	Pool D	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	4	Felipe/Filho	20, Q1	By Forfeit
Lead the series against # 13 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 4-3
8/21/15	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Winner 2	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	5	Fijalek/Prudel	13	24-22, 21-15	0:42
7/11/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Winner 2	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	7	Fijalek/Prudel	14	23-21, 14-21, 22-20	1:06
5/28/15	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool C	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	14	Fijalek/Prudel	3	19-21, 21-17, 15-10	0:52
8/1/14	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool B	Fijalek/Prudel	2	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	18	21-16, 16-21, 15-11	0:52
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
Series tied with # 14 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 4-4
7/11/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Winner 3	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	7	Lupo/Nicolai	12	21-15, 21-19	0:32
6/29/15	FIVB	Netherlands World Championships	Pool E	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	20	Lupo/Nicolai	5	22-20, 21-18	0:44
5/29/15	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 2	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	14	Lupo/Nicolai	7	21-13, 16-21, 15-13	0:51
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
Lead the series against # 15 Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile 1-0
4/24/15	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Winner 2	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	6	Grimalt/Grimalt	7	24-22, 21-17	0:40
Lead the series against # 16 Binstock/Schachter, Canada 1-0
6/7/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Gold Medal	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	11	Binstock/Schachter	17	21-15, 21-13	0:38
Lead the series against # 17 Krasilnikov/Semenov, Russia 3-1
8/21/15	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Winner 3	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	5	Krasilnikov/Semenov	17	21-17, 21-17	0:37
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
Lead the series against # 18 Bourne/Hyden, United States 2-1
8/22/14	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Pool F	Bourne/Hyden	6	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	11	13-21, 21-18, 22-20	0:54
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
Trail the series against # 20 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 1-2
7/31/14	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool B	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	18	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	15	21-15, 21-15	0:33
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 # 21 Ontiveros/Virgen, Mexico 2-0
8/20/15	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Pool E	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	5	Ontiveros/Virgen	21	21-15, 21-16	0:38
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 # 22 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 # 23 Kapa/McHugh, Australia 3-1
6/5/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Pool F	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	11	Kapa/McHugh	27	21-17, 21-19	0:37
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
Lead the series against # 26, Q3 Doherty/Mayer, United States 1-0
7/9/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Pool G	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	7	Doherty/Mayer	23, Q3	21-13, 19-21, 15-10	0:42
Lead the series against # 27, Q5 Garcia/Marco, Spain 2-0
7/9/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Pool G	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	7	Garcia/Marco	26, Q5	21-17, 21-18	0:35
8/9/13	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Winner 1	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	7	Garcia/Marco	28, Q12	21-12, 21-18	0:36
Lead the series against # 28, Q6 Bockermann/Fluggen, Germany 2-1
8/19/15	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Pool E	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	5	Bockermann/Fluggen	28, Q6	21-18, 21-16	0:41
6/5/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Winner 1	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	11	Bockermann/Fluggen	26, Q6	18-21, 21-17, 15-13	0:50
4/25/15	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Gold Medal	Bockermann/Fluggen	13	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	6	21-19, 21-19	0:40
Trail the series against # 30, Q9 Barsuk/Koshkarev, Russia 0-1
7/22/15	FIVB	Yokohama Grand Slam	Pool E	Barsuk/Koshkarev	28, Q8	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	5	21-19, 21-19	0:42
Lead the series against # Q2 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 # Q8 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 # Q10 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 # Q11 Hordvik/Kvamsdal, Norway 1-0
8/21/14	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Pool F	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	11	Hordvik/Kvamsdal	27, Q6	By Forfeit
Lead the series against # Q13 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 # Q15 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