FIVB Age Group World Championships
SWATCH FIVB World Under 21 Championships
September 16 - 20, 2009
(3) Alexander Brouwer/Christiaan Varenhorst, 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 FIVB Age Group WC Best: 2nd (Brighton 2008)
Career Winnings: US$648,800.00
Christiaan Varenhorst
Netherlands
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 6, 1990 (35 yrs old)
Home Town: Valthermond
Height: 212 cm (6'11")
Weight: 106 kg (233 lb)
Seasons: 18
Tournaments: 120
Career Wins: 3
Career FIVB Age Group WC Best: 2nd (Brighton 2008)
Career Winnings: US$430,237.50
Awards
  • Best Hitter 2017, 2018
Awards
  • Top Rookie 2012
  • Best Hitter 2015
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317254157Money
FIVB4000000000121 US$2,000.00
FIVB Age Group WC3010010100000 US$0.00
Overall7010010100121 US$2,000.00
Previous Blackpool Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/25-30/2009 The Hague Open 32 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 8/18-23/2009 Aland Open Q35 41st 18 US$0.00
Under 21 World Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 9/17/2009 Pool C Jan-Joost van den Bogert / Johan van der Poel, Netherlands (22, Q2) Won 21-10, 21-16 0:34
Thu, 9/17/2009 Pool C Kristaps Birzulis / Ralfs Ozolins, Latvia (15) Won By Forfeit  
Fri, 9/18/2009 Pool C Jonas Kissling / Mats Kovatsch, Switzerland (10) Won 21-14, 21-15 0:35
Sat, 9/19/2009 Winner 1 Alberto Bigarelli / Daniele Lupo, Italy (5) Won 21-10, 21-19 0:37
Sat, 9/19/2009 Winner 2 Michal Kadziola / Jakub Szalankiewicz, Poland (8) Lost 15-21, 17-21 0:39
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open400000000010 $2,000.00
U21 World Championships201001000000 $0.00
U18/19 World Championships100000010000 $0.00
Total701001010010 $2,000.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Alexander Brouwer Christiaan Varenhorst
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
2001001000 $0.00 Olympic Games1000010000 $0.00
6100011300 $55,000.00 World Championships4010100200 $43,500.00
6000222000 $50,250.00 World Tour Finals3001020000 $36,000.00
8116451724950 $409,975.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam5121129131640 $270,650.00
473432107930 $126,575.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open531031119860 $79,237.50
4200011000 $7,000.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star3010000010 $850.00
2010010000 $0.00 U21 World Championships3010011000 $0.00
2000002000 $0.00 U18/19 World Championships2000011000 $0.00
1507118932382180 $648,800.00 Total1203454252426110 $430,237.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2007FIVB Age Group WC100000010000 $0.00 2250.0 %
2008FIVB Age Group WC101000000000 $0.00 5271.4 %
2009FIVB200000000011 $2,000.00 1325.0 %
2009FIVB Age Group WC100001000000 $0.00 4180.0 %
TotalFIVB200000000011 $2,000.00 1325.0 %
TotalFIVB Age Group WC301001010000 $0.00 11568.8 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Alexander Brouwer  Christiaan Varenhorst
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000001000 $0.00 2006FIVB Age Group WC          
1000001000 $0.00 2007FIVB Age Group WC1000001000 $0.00
1010000000 $0.00 2008FIVB Age Group WC2010010000 $0.00
2000000011 $1,000.00 2009FIVB2000000011 $1,000.00
1000010000 $0.00 2009FIVB Age Group WC1000010000 $0.00
6010012011 $1,000.00 TotalTotal6010021011 $1,000.00
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
Overall7 63.6% 3 27.3% 1 9.1% 10-1 90.9% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 4 100.0% 0-4 0.0% 7-4 63.6% 3-1 75.0% 10 11-5 68.8%
2008-20097 87.5% 1 12.5% 0 0.0% 8-0 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 3 100.0% 0-3 0.0% 7-3 70.0% 1-0 100.0% 10 9-3 75.0%
Against the Field4 80.0% 0 0.0% 1 20.0% 4-1 80.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 3 100.0% 0-3 0.0% 8-4 66.7% 0-2 0.0% 10 5-3 62.5%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Challenge/Four Star/Open001300000100000015
U21 World Championships000051003110000193
U18/19 World Championships000021000100000022
Total00137200331000011210
Head to Head Results
Brouwer/Varenhorst lead the series against the field 5-3 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 1 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 5 Bigarelli/Lupo, Italy 1-0
9/19/09FIVB Age Group WCUnder 21 World Championships Winner 1 Brouwer/Varenhorst 3 Bigarelli/Lupo 5 21-10, 21-19 0:37
Trail the series against # 8 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 1-3
9/19/09FIVB Age Group WCUnder 21 World Championships Winner 2 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 8 Brouwer/Varenhorst 3 21-15, 21-17 0:39
9/6/08FIVB Age Group WCUnder 21 World Championships Winner 2 Brouwer/Varenhorst 5 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 17 21-13, 21-14 0:34
9/5/08FIVB Age Group WCUnder 21 World Championships Pool L Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 17 Brouwer/Varenhorst 5 21-17, 21-15 0:39
7/14/07FIVB Age Group WCUnder 19 World Championships Winner 1 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 1 Brouwer/Varenhorst 4 20-22, 21-14, 16-14 0:58
Lead the series against # 10 Kissling/Kovatsch, Switzerland 1-0
9/18/09FIVB Age Group WCUnder 21 World Championships Pool C Brouwer/Varenhorst 3 Kissling/Kovatsch 10 21-14, 21-15 0:35
Lead the series against # 15 Birzulis/Ozolins, Latvia 1-0
9/17/09FIVB Age Group WCUnder 21 World Championships Pool C Brouwer/Varenhorst 3 Birzulis/Ozolins 15 By Forfeit  
Lead the series against # 22, Q2 van den Bogert/van der Poel, Netherlands 1-0
9/17/09FIVB Age Group WCUnder 21 World Championships Pool C Brouwer/Varenhorst 3 van den Bogert/van der Poel 22, Q2 21-10, 21-16 0:34