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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$440,000 Berlin smart Grand Slam
August 6 - 10, 2013

(7) Alexander Brouwer/Robert Meeuwsen, Netherlands

Alexander Brouwer
Netherlands

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 3, 1989 (34 yrs old)

Home Town:

Leiden

Resides:

Den Haag

Height:

198 cm (6'6")

Weight:

88 kg (194 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

142

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$611,675.00

Robert Meeuwsen
Netherlands

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 21, 1988 (36 yrs old)

Home Town:

Nieuwegein

Resides:

Den Haag

Height:

207 cm (6'9")

Weight:

94 kg (207 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

133

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$603,962.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	57	Money
FIVB	124	7	10	8	7	23	1	33	1	18	7	4	3	1	US$1,205,975.00
Other	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$1,000.00
Overall	127	7	10	9	7	23	1	34	1	18	7	4	3	1	US$1,206,975.00

Previous Berlin Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2012	Robert Meeuwsen - 17th	Alexander Brouwer - 17th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/10-14/2013	Gstaad Grand Slam	11	4	560	US$12,900.00
FIVB	7/2-7/2013	Stare Jablonki World Championships	13	1	1000	US$60,000.00
FIVB	6/18-23/2013	Rome Grand Slam	14	9	400	US$5,500.00
FIVB	6/11-16/2013	The Hague Grand Slam	8	9	400	US$5,500.00
FIVB	5/22-26/2013	Corrientes Grand Slam	14	9	400	US$5,500.00
FIVB	4/30-5/4/2013	Shanghai Grand Slam	16	9	400	US$5,500.00
FIVB	4/23-27/2013	Fuzhou Open	16	5	300	US$6,500.00
FIVB	7/17-22/2012	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	26, Q4	9	320	US$8,000.00
FIVB	7/10-14/2012	Berlin Grand Slam	30, Q6	17	160	US$5,100.00
FIVB	7/3-8/2012	Gstaad Grand Slam	31	9	320	US$8,000.00
Other	6/28-7/1/2012	Beach Volleyball World Cup Olympic Qualification			0	US$0.00
FIVB	6/13-17/2012	Grand Slam Rome	Q9	33	40	US$0.00
FIVB	6/7-12/2012	Moscow Grand Slam	31, Q11	25	80	US$3,500.00
FIVB	5/22-27/2012	Prague Open	29	25	60	US$2,000.00
FIVB	5/8-13/2012	Beijing Grand Slam	Q16	33	40	US$0.00
FIVB	5/1-6/2012	Shanghai Grand Slam	28, Q15	25	80	US$3,500.00
FIVB	4/24-29/2012	Silesia Open	26, Q9	25	60	US$2,000.00
FIVB	10/4-9/2011	Agadir Open	28, Q7	17	120	US$2,800.00
FIVB	8/23-28/2011	The Hague Open	9	17	120	US$2,800.00

Berlin Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 8/7/2013	Pool G	Sebastian Fuchs / Thomas Kaczmarek, Germany (26)	Won 18-21, 21-14, 15-7	0:49
Wed, 8/7/2013	Pool G	Jan Hadrava / Robert Kufa, Czech Republic (23, Q2)	Won 21-12, 21-15	0:32
Thu, 8/8/2013	Pool G	Daniele Lupo / Paolo Nicolai, Italy (10)	Lost 21-13, 9-21, 9-15	0:41
Fri, 8/9/2013	Winner 1	Christian Garcia / Francisco Alfredo Marco, Spain (28, Q12)	Won 21-12, 21-18	0:36
Fri, 8/9/2013	Winner 2	Jonathan Erdmann / Kay Matysik, Germany (1)	Won 21-15, 19-21, 15-9	0:50
Fri, 8/9/2013	Winner 3	Viacheslav Krasilnikov / Konstantin Semenov, Russia (25)	Lost 21-16, 19-21, 12-15	0:50

Head to Head Results
Brouwer/Meeuwsen trail the series against the field 25-27

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 1 Erdmann/Matysik, Germany 2-1
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
Lead the series against # 2 Schmidt/Solberg, Brazil 1-0
7/6/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Winner 3	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	13	Schmidt/Solberg	5	21-17, 19-21, 21-19	0:58
Series tied with # 4 Filho/Santos, Brazil 2-2
7/13/13	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Filho/Santos	7	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	11	21-19, 21-17	0:42
7/7/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Gold Medal	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	13	Filho/Santos	10	21-18, 21-16	0:44
6/22/13	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Winner 2	Filho/Santos	9	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	14	17-21, 25-23, 15-12	0:59
6/13/13	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Pool H	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	8	Filho/Santos	9	24-22, 21-18	0:45
Series tied with # 5 Dalhausser/Rosenthal, United States 1-1
7/13/13	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Winner 3	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	11	Dalhausser/Rosenthal	4	21-17, 21-15	0:37
6/21/13	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Pool C	Dalhausser/Rosenthal	3	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	14	21-14, 21-18	0:40
Series tied with # 6 Gibb/Patterson, United States 1-1
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 # 9 Cerutti/Rego, Brazil 0-2
7/5/12	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool K	Cerutti/Rego	2	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	31	21-19, 21-17	0:34
6/9/12	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool K	Cerutti/Rego	2	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	31, Q11	21-16, 21-14	0:36
Trail the series against # 10 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 1-3
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
Trail the series against # 11 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 1-2
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
Trail the series against # 12 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 1-3
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 # 13, Q1 Felipe/Goncalves, Brazil 0-1
5/3/13	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Winner 2	Felipe/Goncalves	24	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	16	21-18, 21-16	0:36
Trail the series against # 14 Kapa/McHugh, Australia 0-1
6/19/13	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Pool C	Kapa/McHugh	19	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	14	21-12, 21-14	0:34
Trail the series against # 15 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 0-2
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 # 16 Huber/Seidl, Austria 2-1
6/21/13	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Winner 1	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	14	Huber/Seidl	16	21-13, 16-21, 15-13	0:50
4/26/13	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Winner 3	Huber/Seidl	32, Q9	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	16	18-21, 21-10, 15-11	0:43
4/24/13	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool A	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	16	Huber/Seidl	32, Q9	21-19, 21-19	0:38
Lead the series against # 17 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
Series tied with # 19 Bockermann/Urbatzka, Germany 1-1
7/18/12	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	26, Q4	Bockermann/Urbatzka	Q13	21-14, 21-17	0:33
7/12/12	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Winner 1	Bockermann/Urbatzka	25, Q18	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	30, Q6	21-17, 21-13	0:37
Series tied with # 20 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 1-1
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 # 23, Q2 Hadrava/Kufa, Czech Republic 2-0
8/7/13	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool G	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	7	Hadrava/Kufa	23, Q2	21-12, 21-15	0:32
7/3/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Pool L	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	13	Hadrava/Kufa	37	14-21, 21-19, 15-9	0:47
Trail the series against # 24 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 1-3
7/5/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Winner 1	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	13	Nummerdor/Schuil	7	21-19, 21-18	0:39
4/26/12	FIVB	Silesia Open	Winner 1	Nummerdor/Schuil	7	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	26, Q9	22-20, 21-14	0:34
8/25/11	FIVB	The Hague Open	Winner 2	Nummerdor/Schuil	8	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	9	10-21, 21-17, 15-9	0:43
4/21/11	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Contender 2	Nummerdor/Schuil	13	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	30, Q31	21-16, 21-16	0:36
Trail the series against # 25 Krasilnikov/Semenov, Russia 0-1
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 # 26 Fuchs/Kaczmarek, Germany 1-0
8/7/13	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool G	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	7	Fuchs/Kaczmarek	26	18-21, 21-14, 15-7	0:49
Lead the series against # 28, Q12 Garcia/Marco, Spain 1-0
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 # Q3 Smedins/Sorokins, Latvia 1-0
6/12/13	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Pool H	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	8	Smedins/Sorokins	25, Q6	21-18, 24-22	0:42
Lead the series against # Q7 Azaad/Mehamed, Argentina 1-0
5/24/13	FIVB	Corrientes Grand Slam	Winner 1	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	14	Azaad/Mehamed	1	22-20, 21-13	0:39
Series tied with # Q11 Stiekema/Varenhorst, Netherlands 1-1
7/5/12	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool K	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	31	Stiekema/Varenhorst	18	21-15, 21-15	0:34
6/13/12	FIVB	Grand Slam Rome	Qualifier 2	Stiekema/Varenhorst	28, Q8	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	Q9	19-21, 21-14, 15-13	0:48
Lead the series against # Q13 Colina/Henriquez, Venezuela 1-0
7/2/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Pool L	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	13	Colina/Henriquez	36	21-16, 21-15	0:29