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(46) 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 Gstaad Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2003 Did not play Hayden Jones - 57th
2004 Kirk Pitman - 41st Jason Lochhead - 41st
2005 Kirk Pitman - 33rd Jason Lochhead - 33rd
2006 Kirk Pitman - 33rd Jason Lochhead - 33rd
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/18-22/2007 Marseille Open Q1 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB 7/10-15/2007 Berlin Grand Slam 29, Q5 25th 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 7/3-8/2007 Montréal Open 23, Q1 13th 180 US$4,500.00
FIVB 6/27-7/1/2007 Stavanger Grand Slam 29, Q6 25th 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 6/20-24/2007 Paris Grand Slam Q7 33rd 40 US$0.00
FIVB 6/13-17/2007 Espinho Open 28, Q4 25th 60 US$2,000.00
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
Gstaad World Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 7/24/2007 Pool P Marcio Araujo / Fabio Luiz Magalhaes, Brazil (3) Lost 16-21, 19-21 0:44
Wed, 7/25/2007 Pool P Joao Brenha / Miguel Maia, Portugal (22) Won 21-16, 21-18 0:42
Thu, 7/26/2007 Pool P Kentaro Asahi / Katsuhiro Shiratori, Japan (27) Won 17-21, 21-14, 15-13 0:53
Fri, 7/27/2007 Winner 1 Jian Li / Shun Zhou, China (33) Lost 25-27, 23-21, 11-15 1:06
World Championships Results 
YearEventLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2005World ChampionshipsBerlin Kirk Pitman - 25th Jason Lochhead - 25th
2009World ChampionshipsStavanger Kirk Pitman - 9th Jason Lochhead - 9th
2011World ChampionshipsRome Kirk Pitman - 17th Jason Lochhead - 17th
World Championships Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/22-26/2005 Berlin World Championships 41 25th 100 US$5,500.00
FIVB 7/24-29/2007 Gstaad World Championships 46 17th 200 US$7,000.00
FIVB 6/26-7/5/2009 Stavanger World Championships 26 9th 400 US$11,000.00
FIVB 6/13-19/2011 Rome World Championships 26 17th 200 US$7,000.00
Head to Head Results
Lochhead/Pitman trail the series against the field 14-35 (Lead 9 Series, Trail 19 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 3 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 0-2
7/24/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Pool P Araujo/Magalhaes 3 Lochhead/Pitman 46 21-16, 21-19 0:44
6/28/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool D Araujo/Magalhaes 13 Lochhead/Pitman 29, Q6 21-13, 17-21, 15-10 0:52
Trail the series against # 4 Dalhausser/Rogers, United States 0-1
7/12/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool D Dalhausser/Rogers 4 Lochhead/Pitman 29, Q5 21-15, 21-19 0:39
Trail the series against # 6 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
Trail the series against # 7 Heuscher/Heyer, Switzerland 0-2
6/28/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool D Heuscher/Heyer 4 Lochhead/Pitman 29, Q6 21-13, 21-16 0:34
5/24/07FIVBItalian Open Contender 1 Heuscher/Heyer 6 Lochhead/Pitman 22 21-18, 21-19 0:40
Trail the series against # 9 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 # 10 Lambert/Metzger, United States 0-1
8/3/06FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool F Lambert/Metzger 6 Lochhead/Pitman 27, Q6 19-21, 23-21, 15-12 1:03
Trail the series against # 12 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 # 13 Laciga/Laciga, Switzerland 0-1
5/21/04FIVBChina Open Winner 1 Laciga/Laciga 3 Lochhead/Pitman 30, Q21 21-15, 21-18 0:32
Trail the series against # 16 Schacht/Slack, Australia 1-6
7/13/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool D Schacht/Slack 13 Lochhead/Pitman 29, Q5 21-13, 14-21, 15-7 0:49
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 # 18 Gosch/Horst, Austria 0-1
6/20/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Gosch/Horst 25, Q10 Lochhead/Pitman Q7 21-17, 21-11 0:39
Trail the series against # 19 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 1-2
5/2/07FIVBShanghai Open Winner 1 Kais/Vesik 10 Lochhead/Pitman 23 17-21, 21-17, 15-8 0:55
7/20/06FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 1 Lochhead/Pitman 26, Q3 Kais/Vesik 7 21-15, 16-21, 15-11 0:55
10/26/05FIVBAcapulco Open Winner 1 Kais/Vesik 14 Lochhead/Pitman 19, Q4 21-14, 21-19 0:48
Trail the series against # 20 Doppler/Gartmayer, Austria 0-2
6/29/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool D Doppler/Gartmayer 20 Lochhead/Pitman 29, Q6 21-17, 21-18 0:35
5/10/07FIVBBahrain Open Contender 2 Doppler/Gartmayer 12 Lochhead/Pitman 22 14-21, 22-20, 15-10 0:50
Trail the series against # 21 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 0-2
7/13/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool D "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 20 Lochhead/Pitman 29, Q5 24-22, 21-16 0:46
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 # 22 Brenha/Maia, Portugal 2-1
7/25/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Pool P Lochhead/Pitman 46 Brenha/Maia 22 21-16, 21-18 0:42
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 # 23 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
Trail the series against # 24 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 # 25 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
Lead the series against # 27 Asahi/Shiratori, Japan 1-0
7/26/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Pool P Lochhead/Pitman 46 Asahi/Shiratori 27 17-21, 21-14, 15-13 0:53
Trail the series against # 30 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
Lead the series against # 31 Leinemann/VanHuizen, Canada 1-0
5/20/04FIVBChina Open Qualifier 2 Lochhead/Pitman 30, Q21 Leinemann/VanHuizen Q5 21-17, 21-17 0:41
Lead the series against # 32 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
Trail the series against # 33 Li/Zhou, China 0-1
7/27/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Winner 1 Li/Zhou 33 Lochhead/Pitman 46 27-25, 21-23, 15-11 1:06
Trail the series against # 36 Kjemperud/Skarlund, Norway 1-3
7/5/07FIVBMontréal Open Winner 1 Kjemperud/Skarlund 10 Lochhead/Pitman 23, Q1 24-22, 21-18 0:48
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
Lead the series against # 37 Dugrip/Gagliano, France 2-0
7/11/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Lochhead/Pitman 29, Q5 Dugrip/Gagliano Q12 16-21, 21-19, 15-13 0:57
6/27/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Lochhead/Pitman 29, Q6 Dugrip/Gagliano Q11 15-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:52
Lead the series against # 38 Goranson/Hoidalen, Norway 1-0
7/26/06FIVBParis Grand Slam Qualifier 3 Lochhead/Pitman 28, Q8 Goranson/Hoidalen Q24 21-16, 21-16 0:47
Trail the series against # 39 Horrem/Maaseide, Norway 0-1
5/3/07FIVBShanghai Open Contender 2 Horrem/Maaseide 24 Lochhead/Pitman 23 21-17, 21-18 0:57
Lead the series against # 41 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 # 48 Augoustides/Flisberg, South Africa 1-0
6/27/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Lochhead/Pitman 29, Q6 Augoustides/Flisberg Q27 21-12, 21-14 0:34