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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$500,000 SWATCH FIVB World Tour Finals
September 29 - October 4, 2015

(4) 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 Fort Lauderdale Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/25-30/2015	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	4	17th	240	US$7,000.00
FIVB	8/18-23/2015	Long Beach Grand Slam	5	4th	560	US$24,000.00
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

2015 World Tour Finals Ft. Lauderdale Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 9/30/2015	Pool A	Adrian Gavira / Pablo Herrera, Spain (8)	Won 19-21, 26-24, 15-11	1:04
Thu, 10/1/2015	Pool A	Evandro Goncalves / Pedro Solberg, Brazil (5)	Lost 21-19, 15-21, 14-16	0:54
Thu, 10/1/2015	Pool A	Daniele Lupo / Paolo Nicolai, Italy (9)	Won 21-19, 21-16	0:38
Fri, 10/2/2015	Pool A	Jake Gibb / Casey Patterson, United States (1)	Won 21-11, 25-27, 15-13	0:54
Sat, 10/3/2015	Winner 1	Reinder Nummerdor / Christiaan Varenhorst, Netherlands (3)	Won 21-19, 21-14	0:40
Sat, 10/3/2015	Semi-Finals	Phil Dalhausser / Nick Lucena, United States (10)	Lost 18-21, 21-19, 12-15	0:58
Sun, 10/4/2015	Bronze Medal	Evandro Goncalves / Pedro Solberg, Brazil (5)	Lost 19-21, 14-21	0:46

Head to Head Results
Brouwer/Meeuwsen trail the series against the field 22-24 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 4 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 1 Gibb/Patterson, United States 3-2
10/2/15	FIVB	2015 World Tour Finals Ft. Lauderdale	Pool A	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	4	Gibb/Patterson	1	21-11, 25-27, 15-13	0:54
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 3-1
10/3/15	FIVB	2015 World Tour Finals Ft. Lauderdale	Winner 1	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	4	Nummerdor/Varenhorst	3	21-19, 21-14	0:40
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 # 5 Goncalves/Solberg, Brazil 0-2
10/4/15	FIVB	2015 World Tour Finals Ft. Lauderdale	Bronze Medal	Goncalves/Solberg	5	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	4	21-19, 21-14	0:46
10/1/15	FIVB	2015 World Tour Finals Ft. Lauderdale	Pool A	Goncalves/Solberg	5	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	4	19-21, 21-15, 16-14	0:54
Lead the series against # 6 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 # 7 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 # 8 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 3-7
9/30/15	FIVB	2015 World Tour Finals Ft. Lauderdale	Pool A	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	4	Gavira/Herrera	8	19-21, 26-24, 15-11	1:04
8/29/15	FIVB	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	Winner 1	Gavira/Herrera	7	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	4	21-17, 21-12	0:30
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
Lead the series against # 9 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 5-4
10/1/15	FIVB	2015 World Tour Finals Ft. Lauderdale	Pool A	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	4	Lupo/Nicolai	9	21-19, 21-16	0:38
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
Series tied with # 10 Dalhausser/Lucena, United States 1-1
10/3/15	FIVB	2015 World Tour Finals Ft. Lauderdale	Semi-Finals	Dalhausser/Lucena	10	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	4	21-18, 19-21, 15-12	0:58
8/27/15	FIVB	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	Pool D	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	4	Dalhausser/Lucena	20, Q2	21-18, 18-21, 15-12	0:47