European Championship Tour
€ 200,000 European Championship Final
August 16 - 20, 2017
(6) 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: 182
Career Wins: 10
Career CEV Wins: 1 (Pelhrimov 2018)
Career Winnings: US$718,553.75
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: 163
Career Wins: 10
Career CEV Wins: 1 (Pelhrimov 2018)
Career Winnings: US$671,771.49
Awards
  • Best Hitter 2017, 2018
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172125334157CQMoney
CEV22112350711000001 US$93,647.80
CEV C&S6210200000000001 US$7,786.55
FIVB1287108725134118274310 US$1,218,725.00
Overall1561012101230141219274312 US$1,320,159.35
Previous Jurmala Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/28-8/6/2017 Vienna World Championships 10 17th 320 US$7,000.00
FIVB 6/26-7/2/2017 Porec Major Five Star 11 9th 360 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/14-18/2017 The Hague Three Star 1 5th 240 US$3,000.00
FIVB 5/31-6/4/2017 Moscow Three Star 7 9th 180 US$2,000.00
FIVB 5/17-21/2017 Rio de Janeiro Four Star 4 5th 320 US$6,000.00
FIVB 4/20-23/2017 Xiamen Three Star 2 1st 600 US$8,000.00
FIVB 9/14-18/2016 2016 World Tour Finals Toronto 7 9th 0 US$7,500.00
European Championship Final Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 8/16/2017 Pool F Toms Smedins / Aleksandrs Solovejs, Latvia (27) Won 21-16, 21-17 0:36
Wed, 8/16/2017 Pool F Robin Seidl / Tobias Winter, Austria (22) Won 17-21, 21-14, 15-13 0:44
Thu, 8/17/2017 Pool F Dries Koekelkoren / Tom van Walle, Belgium (11) Won 21-17, 21-16 0:34
Fri, 8/18/2017 Winner 2 Sebastian Fuchs / Alexander Walkenhorst, Germany (25) Won By Forfeit  
Sat, 8/19/2017 Winner 3 Martins Plavins / Haralds Regza, Latvia (16) Won 21-19, 21-19 0:37
Sat, 8/19/2017 Semi-Finals Daniele Lupo / Paolo Nicolai, Italy (2) Lost 25-23, 15-21, 11-15 0:46
Sun, 8/20/2017 Bronze Medal Dries Koekelkoren / Tom van Walle, Belgium (11) Won 21-17, 17-21, 15-11 0:46
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
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
Confederation Championship1510134050100 $66,500.00
Total1438109102913912170 $1,285,225.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Alexander Brouwer Robert Meeuwsen
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)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          
16102345100 $38,250.00 Confederation Championship15101345100 $33,250.00
166811101236432280 $687,050.00 Total14981091031412180 $643,087.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2008CEV100000000001 $0.00 010.0 %
2011FIVB900000000306 $8,400.00 101245.5 %
2011CEV300001020000 $7,000.00 6554.5 %
2011CEV C&S310010000001 $2,550.00 11378.6 %
2012FIVB900000020142 $32,100.00 201754.1 %
2012CEV201001000000 $8,000.00 8372.7 %
2012CEV C&S210010000000 $2,325.00 12380.0 %
2013FIVB1111012040110 $139,850.00 401967.8 %
2013CEV200001010000 $4,000.00 6460.0 %
2013CEV C&S101000000000 $975.00 6275.0 %
2014FIVB900001040310 $93,000.00 202148.8 %
2014CEV200000011000 $3,000.00 3350.0 %
2015FIVB1112121010210 $190,000.00 461970.8 %
2015CEV200110000000 $10,000.00 8466.7 %
2016FIVB1102303030000 $155,875.00 451871.4 %
2016CEV100010000000 $7,000.00 5271.4 %
2017FIVB610002020100 $34,000.00 18772.0 %
2017CEV100100000000 $10,000.00 6185.7 %
TotalFIVB663543901601178 $653,225.00 19911363.8 %
TotalCEV1401223041001 $49,000.00 422364.6 %
TotalCEV C&S621020000001 $5,850.00 29878.4 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Alexander Brouwer  Robert Meeuwsen
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000001000 $0.00 2006FIVB Age Group WC          
1000001000 $0.00 2007FIVB Age Group WC1000000010 $0.00
1000010000 $0.00 2007CEV Under Age1000000100 $0.00
           2008FIVB C&S3000011001 $475.00
1010000000 $0.00 2008FIVB Age Group WC          
1000000001 $0.00 2008CEV1000000001 $0.00
1010000000 $0.00 2008CEV Under Age          
3000000012 $1,000.00 2009FIVB          
1000010000 $0.00 2009FIVB Age Group WC          
1001000000 $325.00 2009CEV C&S          
6000000006 $0.00 2010FIVB2000000002 $0.00
9000000306 $4,200.00 2011FIVB9000000306 $4,200.00
3000012000 $3,500.00 2011CEV3000012000 $3,500.00
3100100001 $1,275.00 2011CEV C&S3100100001 $1,275.00
9000002142 $16,050.00 2012FIVB9000002142 $16,050.00
2010010000 $4,000.00 2012CEV2010010000 $4,000.00
2100100000 $1,162.50 2012CEV C&S2100100000 $1,162.50
11110124110 $69,925.00 2013FIVB11110124110 $69,925.00
2000011000 $2,000.00 2013CEV2000011000 $2,000.00
1010000000 $487.50 2013CEV C&S1010000000 $487.50
11000025310 $53,687.50 2014FIVB9000014310 $46,500.00
2000002000 $1,500.00 2014CEV2000002000 $1,500.00
11121211210 $95,000.00 2015FIVB11121211210 $95,000.00
2001100000 $5,000.00 2015CEV2001100000 $5,000.00
11023033000 $77,937.50 2016FIVB11023033000 $77,937.50
1000100000 $3,500.00 2016CEV1000100000 $3,500.00
6100022100 $17,000.00 2017FIVB6100022100 $17,000.00
1001000000 $5,000.00 2017CEV1001000000 $5,000.00
1045977152411818 $362,550.00 TotalTotal935767132212813 $354,512.50
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
Overall41 64.1% 11 17.2% 12 18.8% 52-12 81.3% 11 33.3% 9 27.3% 13 39.4% 11-22 33.3% 41-13 75.9% 22-21 51.2% 40 67-34 66.3%
2016-20176 66.7% 1 11.1% 2 22.2% 7-2 77.8% 3 75.0% 0 0.0% 1 25.0% 3-1 75.0% 6-1 85.7% 4-2 66.7% 10 11-3 78.6%
Against the Field11 61.1% 2 11.1% 5 27.8% 13-5 72.2% 2 25.0% 1 12.5% 5 62.5% 2-6 25.0% 22-6 78.6% 8-12 40.0% 20 17-9 65.4%
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
Confederation Championship00003460017101413105423
Total0023102449600125891819910810434239
Head to Head Results
Brouwer/Meeuwsen lead the series against the field 41-28 (Lead 13 Series, Trail 5 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 1 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 5-2
6/30/17FIVBPorec Major Five Star Pool F Kantor/Losiak 6 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 11 19-21, 21-17, 15-12 0:47
8/10/16FIVB2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games Pool B Brouwer/Meeuwsen 2 Kantor/Losiak 11 21-19, 21-19 0:39
8/1/15CEV2015 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Winner 3 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 3 Kantor/Losiak 11 21-19, 24-22 0:42
5/15/15FIVBLucerne Open Pool H Brouwer/Meeuwsen 8 Kantor/Losiak 9 21-19, 21-17 0:36
6/1/13CEV2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Baden Masters Contender 3 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 2 Kantor/Losiak 11, Q1 21-16, 21-16 0:32
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 # 2 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 7-8
8/19/17CEVEuropean Championship Final Semi-Finals Lupo/Nicolai 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 6 23-25, 21-15, 15-11 0:46
4/23/17FIVBXiamen Three Star Gold Medal Brouwer/Meeuwsen 2 Lupo/Nicolai 1 21-14, 21-17 0:29
6/5/16CEVCEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Semi-Finals Lupo/Nicolai 6 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 2 12-21, 21-16, 15-10 0:46
3/19/16FIVBVitória Open Semi-Finals Lupo/Nicolai 13 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 4 21-18, 15-21, 15-13 0:52
3/17/16FIVBVitória Open Pool D Lupo/Nicolai 13 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 4 13-21, 22-20, 19-17 0:50
10/1/15FIVB2015 World Tour Finals Ft. Lauderdale Pool A Brouwer/Meeuwsen 4 Lupo/Nicolai 9 21-19, 21-16 0:38
9/20/15CEV2015 CEV Beach Volleyball European Milan Masters Bronze Medal Brouwer/Meeuwsen 2 Lupo/Nicolai 4 21-16, 13-21, 15-8 0:43
7/11/15FIVBGstaad Major Series Winner 3 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 7 Lupo/Nicolai 12 21-15, 21-19 0:32
6/29/15FIVBNetherlands World Championships Pool E Brouwer/Meeuwsen 20 Lupo/Nicolai 5 22-20, 21-18 0:44
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
Trail the series against # 3 Krasilnikov/Liamin, Russia 0-1
6/17/17FIVBThe Hague Three Star Winner 3 Krasilnikov/Liamin 7 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 1 21-16, 21-14 0:32
Trail the series against # 4 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 1-5
9/16/16FIVB2016 World Tour Finals Toronto Pool B Samoilovs/Smedins 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 7 21-19, 21-14 0:34
7/30/16FIVBA1 Major Klagenfurt Winner 3 Samoilovs/Smedins 1 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 2 17-21, 21-15, 15-10 0:48
7/9/16FIVBGstaad Major Winner 2 Samoilovs/Smedins 6 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 3 21-18, 21-19 0:36
6/9/16FIVBMajor Hamburg Pool D Brouwer/Meeuwsen 4 Samoilovs/Smedins 13 21-19, 32-30 0:42
8/2/15CEV2015 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Semi-Finals Samoilovs/Smedins 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 3 21-18, 21-19 0:38
7/12/15FIVBGstaad Major Series Semi-Finals Samoilovs/Smedins 5 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 7 19-21, 21-18, 15-12 0:52
Lead the series against # 5 Bryl/Fijalek, Poland 1-0
8/1/17FIVBVienna World Championships Pool J Brouwer/Meeuwsen 10 Bryl/Fijalek 15 21-14, 21-18 0:37
Trail the series against # 7 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 5-9
6/1/17FIVBMoscow Three Star Pool G Gavira/Herrera 10 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 7 21-16, 23-21 0:38
6/11/16FIVBMajor Hamburg Winner 3 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 4 Gavira/Herrera 9 18-21, 23-21, 15-13 0:51
3/10/16FIVBRio de Janeiro Grand Slam Pool E Brouwer/Meeuwsen 5 Gavira/Herrera 12 21-16, 21-17 0:36
9/30/15FIVB2015 World Tour Finals Ft. Lauderdale Pool A Brouwer/Meeuwsen 4 Gavira/Herrera 8 19-21, 26-24, 15-11 1:04
8/29/15FIVBOlsztyn Poland Grand Slam Winner 1 Gavira/Herrera 7 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 4 21-17, 21-12 0:30
8/23/15FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Bronze Medal Gavira/Herrera 10 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 5 9-21, 21-17, 15-12 1:04
7/23/15FIVBYokohama Grand Slam Pool E Gavira/Herrera 12 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 5 15-21, 22-20, 15-10 0:51
6/12/15FIVBStavanger Major Series Pool D Brouwer/Meeuwsen 4 Gavira/Herrera 13 32-30, 21-17 0:44
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
5/31/13CEV2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Baden Masters Winner 1 Gavira/Herrera 15, Q4 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 2 21-16, 17-21, 18-16 0:56
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 # 8 Stoyanovskiy/Yarzutkin, Russia 1-2
7/1/17FIVBPorec Major Five Star Winner 2 Stoyanovskiy/Yarzutkin 15 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 11 By Forfeit  
6/2/17FIVBMoscow Three Star Winner 2 Stoyanovskiy/Yarzutkin 15 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 7 15-21, 21-15, 15-7 0:38
5/29/15FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 1 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 14 Stoyanovskiy/Yarzutkin 32 21-18, 21-14 0:33
Lead the series against # 11 Koekelkoren/van Walle, Belgium 2-1
8/20/17CEVEuropean Championship Final Bronze Medal Brouwer/Meeuwsen 6 Koekelkoren/van Walle 11 21-17, 17-21, 15-11 0:46
8/17/17CEVEuropean Championship Final Pool F Brouwer/Meeuwsen 6 Koekelkoren/van Walle 11 21-17, 21-16 0:34
8/3/17FIVBVienna World Championships Winner 1 Koekelkoren/van Walle 19 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 10 17-21, 22-20, 15-8 0:48
Lead the series against # 12 Rudol/Szalankiewicz, Poland 1-0
4/23/17FIVBXiamen Three Star Semi-Finals Brouwer/Meeuwsen 2 Rudol/Szalankiewicz 11 20-22, 21-15, 15-8 0:45
Lead the series against # 16 Plavins/Regza, Latvia 4-0
8/19/17CEVEuropean Championship Final Winner 3 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 6 Plavins/Regza 16 21-19, 21-19 0:37
6/2/16CEVCEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Pool B Brouwer/Meeuwsen 2 Plavins/Regza 18 21-18, 21-19 0:30
5/25/16FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool F Brouwer/Meeuwsen 6 Plavins/Regza 27, Q9 21-16, 21-18 0:30
10/9/15FIVBPuerto Vallarta Open Winner 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 3 Plavins/Regza 13 21-18, 21-19 0:39
Lead the series against # 17 Carambula/Ranghieri, Italy 7-0
7/30/17FIVBVienna World Championships Pool J Brouwer/Meeuwsen 10 Carambula/Ranghieri 34 21-16, 21-19 0:39
6/28/17FIVBPorec Major Five Star Pool F Brouwer/Meeuwsen 11 Carambula/Ranghieri 22 24-22, 21-10 0:38
6/10/16FIVBMajor Hamburg Winner 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 4 Carambula/Ranghieri 17 23-21, 21-15 0:36
5/27/16FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 6 Carambula/Ranghieri 14 2-1 Retired 0:02
3/20/16FIVBVitória Open Bronze Medal Brouwer/Meeuwsen 4 Carambula/Ranghieri 9 21-18, 21-15 0:38
7/12/15FIVBGstaad Major Series Bronze Medal Brouwer/Meeuwsen 7 Carambula/Ranghieri 29, Q9 18-21, 21-16, 15-10 0:52
6/7/15FIVBPorec Major Series Semi-Finals Brouwer/Meeuwsen 11 Carambula/Ranghieri 31, Q28 18-21, 21-17, 15-9 0:57
Lead the series against # 19 Gregory/Sheaf, England 1-0
9/19/15CEV2015 CEV Beach Volleyball European Milan Masters Winner 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 2 Gregory/Sheaf 10, Q1 21-17, 26-24 0:45
Lead the series against # 21 Dressler/Kunert, Austria 1-0
10/10/15FIVBPuerto Vallarta Open Winner 3 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 3 Dressler/Kunert 25, Q8 21-16, 21-18 0:41
Lead the series against # 22 Seidl/Winter, Austria 1-0
8/16/17CEVEuropean Championship Final Pool F Brouwer/Meeuwsen 6 Seidl/Winter 22 17-21, 21-14, 15-13 0:44
Lead the series against # 25 Fuchs/Walkenhorst, Germany 1-0
8/18/17CEVEuropean Championship Final Winner 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 6 Fuchs/Walkenhorst 25 By Forfeit  
Lead the series against # 27 Smedins/Solovejs, Latvia 1-0
8/16/17CEVEuropean Championship Final Pool F Brouwer/Meeuwsen 6 Smedins/Solovejs 27 21-16, 21-17 0:36
Lead the series against # 30 Dollinger/Erdmann, Germany 1-0
6/1/17FIVBMoscow Three Star Pool G Brouwer/Meeuwsen 7 Dollinger/Erdmann 26, Q6 By Forfeit  
Lead the series against # 31 Pokersnik/Zemljak, Slovenia 1-0
6/30/16FIVBPorec Major Pool B Brouwer/Meeuwsen 2 Pokersnik/Zemljak 31 21-15, 21-16 0:33