Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$440,000 Xiamen Grand Slam
October 22 - 26, 2013
(9) 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: 19
Tournaments: 142
Career Wins: 7
Career Winnings: US$612,175.00
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: 17
Tournaments: 133
Career Wins: 7
Career Winnings: US$604,462.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725334157Money
FIVB12471087231341187431 US$1,206,975.00
Other30010001000000 US$1,000.00
Overall12771097231351187431 US$1,207,975.00
Previous Xiamen Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 10/8-13/2013 São Paulo Grand Slam 6 25 240 US$2,750.00
FIVB 8/21-25/2013 Moscow Grand Slam 6 17 320 US$3,700.00
FIVB 8/6-10/2013 Berlin Grand Slam 7 5 480 US$10,000.00
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
Xiamen Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 10/23/2013 Pool H Finn Dittelbach / Eric Koreng, Germany (24, Q3) Won By Forfeit  
Wed, 10/23/2013 Pool H Andy Ces / Edouard Rowlandson, France (25, Q4) Won 21-16, 19-21, 15-13 0:56
Thu, 10/24/2013 Pool H Cheng Chen / Cong Yang, China (8) Won 21-9, 21-18 0:34
Fri, 10/25/2013 Winner 2 Markus Bockermann / Mischa Urbatzka, Germany (16) Won 21-12, 21-17 0:36
Fri, 10/25/2013 Winner 3 Georgios Kotsilianos / Nikos Zoupani, Greece (28, Q6) Won 21-12, 21-17 0:32
Sat, 10/26/2013 Semi-Finals Jon Stiekema / Christiaan Varenhorst, Netherlands (20) Won 21-18, 21-19 0:39
Sat, 10/26/2013 Gold Medal Alison Cerutti / Vitor Felipe, Brazil (10) Lost 21-18, 15-21, 13-15 0:54
Head to Head Results
Brouwer/Meeuwsen lead the series against the field 21-17
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 2 Schmidt/Solberg, Brazil 1-0
7/6/13FIVBStare Jablonki World Championships Winner 3 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 13 Schmidt/Solberg 5 21-17, 19-21, 21-19 0:58
Trail the series against # 3 Filho/Santos, Brazil 2-3
8/24/13FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 1 Filho/Santos 4 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 6 21-18, 21-11 0:37
7/13/13FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Semi-Finals Filho/Santos 7 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 11 21-19, 21-17 0:42
7/7/13FIVBStare Jablonki World Championships Gold Medal Brouwer/Meeuwsen 13 Filho/Santos 10 21-18, 21-16 0:44
6/22/13FIVBRome Grand Slam Winner 2 Filho/Santos 9 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 14 17-21, 25-23, 15-12 0:59
6/13/13FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Pool H Brouwer/Meeuwsen 8 Filho/Santos 9 24-22, 21-18 0:45
Trail the series against # 5 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 1-3
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
5/24/12FIVBPrague 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
Series tied with # 6 Gibb/Patterson, United States 1-1
7/14/13FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Bronze Medal Gibb/Patterson 6 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 11 21-18, 21-18 0:38
7/12/13FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool F Brouwer/Meeuwsen 11 Gibb/Patterson 6 21-23, 21-19, 16-14 0:55
Lead the series against # 8 Chen/Yang, China 1-0
10/24/13FIVBXiamen Grand Slam Pool H Brouwer/Meeuwsen 9 Chen/Yang 8 21-9, 21-18 0:34
Trail the series against # 10 Cerutti/Felipe, Brazil 0-1
10/26/13FIVBXiamen Grand Slam Gold Medal Cerutti/Felipe 10 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 9 18-21, 21-15, 15-13 0:54
Trail the series against # 11 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 1-4
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
Lead the series against # 13 Dyachenko/Sidorenko, Kazakhstan 2-0
4/26/13FIVBFuzhou Open Winner 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 16 Dyachenko/Sidorenko 13 21-10, 22-20 0:36
7/12/12FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool L Brouwer/Meeuwsen 30, Q6 Dyachenko/Sidorenko 19 21-19, 21-19 0:41
Lead the series against # 16 Bockermann/Urbatzka, Germany 2-1
10/25/13FIVBXiamen Grand Slam Winner 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 9 Bockermann/Urbatzka 16 21-12, 21-17 0:36
7/18/12FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 26, Q4 Bockermann/Urbatzka Q13 21-14, 21-17 0:33
7/12/12FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 1 Bockermann/Urbatzka 25, Q18 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 30, Q6 21-17, 21-13 0:37
Lead the series against # 17 Huber/Seidl, Austria 2-1
6/21/13FIVBRome Grand Slam Winner 1 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 14 Huber/Seidl 16 21-13, 16-21, 15-13 0:50
4/26/13FIVBFuzhou Open Winner 3 Huber/Seidl 32, Q9 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 16 18-21, 21-10, 15-11 0:43
4/24/13FIVBFuzhou Open Pool A Brouwer/Meeuwsen 16 Huber/Seidl 32, Q9 21-19, 21-19 0:38
Lead the series against # 18, Q1 Ranghieri/Tomatis, Italy 2-0
10/10/13FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Pool F Brouwer/Meeuwsen 6 Ranghieri/Tomatis 27, Q4 21-14, 21-19 0:37
8/22/13FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool F Brouwer/Meeuwsen 6 Ranghieri/Tomatis 27, Q8 19-21, 28-26, 15-11 0:54
Lead the series against # 20 Stiekema/Varenhorst, Netherlands 2-1
10/26/13FIVBXiamen Grand Slam Semi-Finals Brouwer/Meeuwsen 9 Stiekema/Varenhorst 20 21-18, 21-19 0:39
7/5/12FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool K Brouwer/Meeuwsen 31 Stiekema/Varenhorst 18 21-15, 21-15 0:34
6/13/12FIVBGrand Slam Rome Qualifier 2 Stiekema/Varenhorst 28, Q8 Brouwer/Meeuwsen Q9 19-21, 21-14, 15-13 0:48
Series tied with # 21 Eithun/Horrem, Norway 1-1
10/9/13FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Pool F Eithun/Horrem 22 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 6 21-19, 22-20 0:43
6/13/13FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Pool H Brouwer/Meeuwsen 8 Eithun/Horrem 24, Q4 21-14, 21-23, 20-18 1:02
Lead the series against # 24, Q3 Dittelbach/Koreng, Germany 1-0
10/23/13FIVBXiamen Grand Slam Pool H Brouwer/Meeuwsen 9 Dittelbach/Koreng 24, Q3 By Forfeit  
Lead the series against # 25, Q4 Ces/Rowlandson, France 1-0
10/23/13FIVBXiamen Grand Slam Pool H Brouwer/Meeuwsen 9 Ces/Rowlandson 25, Q4 21-16, 19-21, 15-13 0:56
Series tied with # 28, Q6 Kotsilianos/Zoupani, Greece 1-1
10/25/13FIVBXiamen Grand Slam Winner 3 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 9 Kotsilianos/Zoupani 28, Q6 21-12, 21-17 0:32
5/3/11FIVBShanghai Open Qualifier 2 Kotsilianos/Zoupani Q15 Brouwer/Meeuwsen Q18 21-12, 21-13 0:29