Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 Open of Portugal
June 13 - 17, 2007
(28, Q4) Jason Lochhead/Kirk Pitman, New Zealand
 
Jason Lochhead
New Zealand
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 12, 1984 (40 yrs old)
Home Town: Tauranga
Height: 178 cm (5'10")
Weight: 75 kg (165 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 117
Career Best: 3rd (FIVB Kristiansand 2008)
Career Winnings: US$167,875.00
Kirk Pitman
New Zealand
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 13, 1981 (42 yrs old)
Home Town: Whangarei
Height: 192 cm (6'4")
Weight: 85 kg (187 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 123
Career Best: 3rd (FIVB Kristiansand 2008)
Career Winnings: US$166,125.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725334157Money
FIVB114001110814282423131 US$332,250.00
Previous Espinho Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2002 Did not play Hayden Jones - 41st
2003 Did not play Hayden Jones - 57th
2004 Kirk Pitman - 33rd Jason Lochhead - 33rd
2005 Kirk Pitman - 33rd Jason Lochhead - 33rd
2006 Kirk Pitman - 17th Jason Lochhead - 17th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/5-10/2007 Zagreb Open Q5 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB 5/23-27/2007 Italian Open 22 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 5/8-12/2007 Bahrain Open 22 17th 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 5/1-5/2007 Shanghai Open 23 17th 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 10/24-28/2006 Mexico Open 23 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 8/2-6/2006 Austria Grand Slam 27, Q6 25th 80 US$3,400.00
FIVB 7/26-30/2006 Paris Grand Slam 28, Q8 13th 240 US$6,500.00
FIVB 7/19-23/2006 St. Petersburg Open 26, Q3 9th 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 7/12-16/2006 Canada Open 25, Q3 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 6/28-7/2/2006 Norway Grand Slam Q7 33rd 40 US$0.00
FIVB 6/21-25/2006 Switzerland Grand Slam Q8 33rd 40 US$0.00
FIVB 6/14-18/2006 Portugal Open 24, Q3 17th 120 US$3,000.00
Espinho Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 6/13/2007 Qualifier 2 Jody Gooding / Steve Grotowski, England (Q36) Won 21-14, 21-14 0:27
Wed, 6/13/2007 Qualifier 3 Yaroslav Koshkarev / Serguei Prokopiev, Russia (Q13) Won 21-15, 21-13 0:38
Thu, 6/14/2007 Winner 1 Dmitri Barsuk / Igor Kolodinsky, Russia (5) Lost 14-21, 21-18, 10-15 0:53
Thu, 6/14/2007 Contender 1 Andrew Schacht / Joshua Slack, Australia (12) Lost 15-21, 19-21 0:42
Head to Head Results
Lochhead/Pitman trail the series against the field 15-22 (Lead 10 Series, Trail 12 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 4 Wu/Xu, China 0-2
6/21/06FIVBSwitzerland Grand Slam Qualifier 3 Wu/Xu 21, Q9 Lochhead/Pitman Q8 22-20, 21-18 0:44
10/25/05FIVBAcapulco Open Qualifier 2 Wu/Xu 23, Q13 Lochhead/Pitman 19, Q4 24-22, 21-10 0:43
Trail the series against # 5 Barsuk/Kolodinsky, Russia 0-1
6/14/07FIVBEspinho Open Winner 1 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 5 Lochhead/Pitman 28, Q4 21-14, 18-21, 15-10 0:53
Lead the series against # 9 Pedrosa/Rosas, Portugal 1-0
8/2/06FIVBAustria Grand Slam Qualifier 3 Lochhead/Pitman 27, Q6 Pedrosa/Rosas Q11 21-15, 21-15 0:47
Series tied with # 10 Brenha/Maia, Portugal 1-1
6/6/07FIVBZagreb Open Qualifier 3 Brenha/Maia 30, Q12 Lochhead/Pitman Q5 21-19, 21-19 0:47
6/15/06FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Lochhead/Pitman 24, Q3 Brenha/Maia 9 21-17, 21-15 0:45
Trail the series against # 11 Kjemperud/Skarlund, Norway 1-2
5/24/06FIVBChina Open Winner 1 Kjemperud/Skarlund 15 Lochhead/Pitman 18, Q4 23-21, 21-14 0:40
8/25/05FIVBCanada Open Winner 1 Lochhead/Pitman 19 Kjemperud/Skarlund 14 18-21, 21-19, 15-13 0:59
5/19/05FIVBChina Open Contender 1 Kjemperud/Skarlund 12 Lochhead/Pitman 28, Q11 17-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:51
Trail the series against # 12 Schacht/Slack, Australia 1-5
6/14/07FIVBEspinho Open Contender 1 Schacht/Slack 12 Lochhead/Pitman 28, Q4 21-15, 21-19 0:42
5/9/07FIVBBahrain Open Winner 1 Schacht/Slack 11 Lochhead/Pitman 22 21-17, 21-13 0:41
7/21/06FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 4 Schacht/Slack 12 Lochhead/Pitman 26, Q3 21-15, 19-21, 18-16 1:02
8/26/05FIVBCanada Open Contender 4 Schacht/Slack 8 Lochhead/Pitman 19 24-22, 24-22 1:07
7/22/05FIVBPoland Open Contender 3 Schacht/Slack 17 Lochhead/Pitman 26, Q10 21-19, 21-18 0:47
6/23/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Contender 1 Lochhead/Pitman 41 Schacht/Slack 11 27-25, 21-17 0:56
Trail the series against # 13 Baracetti/Conde, Argentina 0-3
7/27/06FIVBParis Grand Slam Winner 1 Baracetti/Conde 5 Lochhead/Pitman 28, Q8 21-15, 21-13 0:40
6/15/06FIVBPortugal Open Winner 2 Baracetti/Conde 8 Lochhead/Pitman 24, Q3 24-26, 21-19, 15-11 0:59
6/11/04FIVBPuerto Rico Open Winner 1 Baracetti/Conde 7 Lochhead/Pitman 26, Q5 21-19, 21-11 0:43
Trail the series against # 14 Doppler/Gartmayer, Austria 0-1
5/10/07FIVBBahrain Open Contender 2 Doppler/Gartmayer 12 Lochhead/Pitman 22 14-21, 22-20, 15-10 0:50
Trail the series against # 15 Lione/Varnier, Italy 0-1
9/1/05FIVBGreece Open Contender 1 Lione/Varnier 29, Q14 Lochhead/Pitman 20, Q2 21-23, 21-11, 15-9 0:56
Trail the series against # 16 Herrera/Mesa, Spain 0-1
5/24/07FIVBItalian Open Winner 1 Herrera/Mesa 11 Lochhead/Pitman 22 22-20, 21-15 0:49
Lead the series against # 17 Cadieux/Heese, Canada 1-0
7/22/05FIVBPoland Open Contender 2 Lochhead/Pitman 26, Q10 Cadieux/Heese 24, Q3 18-21, 21-10, 15-12 0:51
Trail the series against # 18 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 0-1
5/24/06FIVBChina Open Contender 1 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 31, Q31 Lochhead/Pitman 18, Q4 21-12, 21-16 0:35
Lead the series against # 20 Amore/Tomatis, Italy 1-0
7/27/06FIVBParis Grand Slam Contender 1 Lochhead/Pitman 28, Q8 Amore/Tomatis 21 21-13, 21-19 0:37
Lead the series against # 22 Leinemann/VanHuizen, Canada 1-0
5/20/04FIVBChina Open Qualifier 2 Lochhead/Pitman 30, Q21 Leinemann/VanHuizen Q5 21-17, 21-17 0:41
Trail the series against # 24, Q3 Horrem/Maaseide, Norway 0-1
5/3/07FIVBShanghai Open Contender 2 Horrem/Maaseide 24 Lochhead/Pitman 23 21-17, 21-18 0:57
Trail the series against # 25, Q2 De Gruijter/Ronnes, Netherlands 0-1
7/28/04FIVBAustria Grand Slam Qualifier 1 De Gruijter/Ronnes 32, Q19 Lochhead/Pitman Q14 21-17, 21-18 0:38
Lead the series against # 29 Kubala/Pavlas, Czech Republic 1-0
6/6/07FIVBZagreb Open Qualifier 2 Lochhead/Pitman Q5 Kubala/Pavlas Q28 21-19, 21-17 0:39
Lead the series against # 30, Q7 Alvarez/Munder, Cuba 1-0
5/2/07FIVBShanghai Open Contender 1 Lochhead/Pitman 23 Alvarez/Munder 26, Q7 18-21, 21-15, 15-7 0:47
Lead the series against # Q9 Nishimura/Watanabe, Japan 1-0
5/9/07FIVBBahrain Open Contender 1 Lochhead/Pitman 22 Nishimura/Watanabe 27, Q4 21-17, 17-21, 18-16 1:08
Series tied with # Q13 Koshkarev/Prokopiev, Russia 1-1
6/13/07FIVBEspinho Open Qualifier 3 Lochhead/Pitman 28, Q4 Koshkarev/Prokopiev Q13 21-15, 21-13 0:38
7/20/06FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 2 Koshkarev/Prokopiev 10 Lochhead/Pitman 26, Q3 21-19, 17-21, 15-10 0:50
Lead the series against # Q17 Babich/Nikolaev, Ukraine 2-0
8/2/06FIVBAustria Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Lochhead/Pitman 27, Q6 Babich/Nikolaev Q27 21-16, 21-17 0:32
7/20/05FIVBPoland Open Qualifier 3 Lochhead/Pitman 26, Q10 Babich/Nikolaev Q58 21-17, 21-19 0:36
Trail the series against # Q18 Smedins/Smedins, Latvia 0-1
6/7/06FIVBItalian Open Qualifier 2 Smedins/Smedins Q61 Lochhead/Pitman Q4 22-20, 13-21, 15-13 0:52
Lead the series against # Q27 Beck/Bleiker, Switzerland 1-0
8/26/05FIVBCanada Open Contender 2 Lochhead/Pitman 19 Beck/Bleiker 29, Q12 21-14, 21-9 0:31
Lead the series against # Q36 Gooding/Grotowski, England 1-0
6/13/07FIVBEspinho Open Qualifier 2 Lochhead/Pitman 28, Q4 Gooding/Grotowski Q36 21-14, 21-14 0:27