Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 1to1 energy Grand Slam 2008
July 22 - 27, 2008
(17) 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
2007 Kirk Pitman - 17th Jason Lochhead - 17th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/15-20/2008 Marseille Open 12 17th 120 US$2,500.00
FIVB 7/1-6/2008 Moscow Grand Slam 22 25th 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 6/24-29/2008 Stavanger Grand Slam Q6 33rd 40 US$0.00
FIVB 6/17-22/2008 Paris Grand Slam Q5 33rd 40 US$0.00
FIVB 6/10-15/2008 Berlin Grand Slam 22, Q7 17th 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 6/3-8/2008 Stare Jablonki Open 13 13th 180 US$3,900.00
FIVB 5/27-6/1/2008 Barcelona Open 16, Q2 13th 180 US$3,900.00
FIVB 5/20-25/2008 Zagreb Open 23, Q5 13th 180 US$3,900.00
FIVB 5/13-18/2008 Italian Open Q7 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB 5/6-11/2008 Prague Open Q4 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB 4/28-5/3/2008 China Shanghai Open 23 13th 180 US$3,900.00
FIVB 3/25-30/2008 Adelaide Australia Open 24, Q5 17th 120 US$2,500.00
FIVB 9/26-30/2007 Brazil Open 23 13th 180 US$4,500.00
FIVB 9/5-9/2007 Stare Jablonki Open 20, Q2 17th 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 8/29-9/2/2007 St. Petersburg Open Q3 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB 8/15-19/2007 Aland Open 27 13th 180 US$4,500.00
FIVB 8/8-12/2007 Kristiansand Open Q2 33rd 26 US$0.00
FIVB 8/1-5/2007 Klagenfurt Grand Slam Q7 33rd 40 US$0.00
FIVB 7/24-29/2007 Gstaad World Championships 46 17th 200 US$7,000.00
Gstaad Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 7/24/2008 Pool A Alison Cerutti / Emanuel Rego, Brazil (16) Lost 15-21, 17-21 0:41
Thu, 7/24/2008 Pool A Julius Brink / Christoph Dieckmann, Germany (1) Lost 12-21, 21-23 0:45
Fri, 7/25/2008 Pool A Felix Blauel / Alexander Huber, Austria (32, Q9) Won 23-25, 21-18, 15-10 1:07
Fri, 7/25/2008 Winner 1 Joao Maciel / Bruno Schmidt, Brazil (19, Q3) Lost 17-21, 16-21 0:44
Head to Head Results
Lochhead/Pitman trail the series against the field 12-31 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 11 Series, 5 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Brink/Dieckmann, Germany 0-2
7/24/08FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool A Brink/Dieckmann 1 Lochhead/Pitman 17 21-12, 23-21 0:45
9/6/07FIVBStare Jablonki Open Winner 2 Brink/Dieckmann 4 Lochhead/Pitman 20, Q2 21-9, 21-15 0:37
Trail the series against # 2 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 0-1
3/27/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Winner 2 Nummerdor/Schuil 8 Lochhead/Pitman 24, Q5 23-21, 21-18 0:38
Trail the series against # 3 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
Series tied with # 4 Barsuk/Kolodinsky, Russia 1-1
6/12/08FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool F Lochhead/Pitman 22, Q7 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 11 22-20, 16-21, 22-20 1:07
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 # 5 Reckermann/Urbatzka, Germany 0-1
8/17/07FIVBAland Open Contender 3 Reckermann/Urbatzka 3 Lochhead/Pitman 27 21-15, 21-16 0:36
Trail the series against # 6 Marques/Solberg, Brazil 0-2
7/3/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool F Marques/Solberg 6 Lochhead/Pitman 22 21-14, 21-15 0:39
9/28/07FIVBBrazil Open Contender 3 Marques/Solberg 2 Lochhead/Pitman 23 16-21, 21-18, 15-12 0:58
Trail the series against # 7 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 # 9 Heuscher/Heyer, Switzerland 0-3
8/16/07FIVBAland Open Winner 1 Heuscher/Heyer 6 Lochhead/Pitman 27 23-21, 21-17 0:43
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
Series tied with # 11 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 2-2
5/29/08FIVBBarcelona Open Winner 1 Lochhead/Pitman 16, Q2 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 17 21-15, 21-10 0:39
9/28/07FIVBBrazil Open Contender 2 Lochhead/Pitman 23 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 9 21-13, 21-14 0:47
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
Trail the series against # 14 Herrera/Mesa, Spain 0-1
5/24/07FIVBItalian Open Winner 1 Herrera/Mesa 11 Lochhead/Pitman 22 22-20, 21-15 0:49
Trail the series against # 15 Baracetti/Conde, Argentina 0-4
9/27/07FIVBBrazil Open Winner 2 Baracetti/Conde 7 Lochhead/Pitman 23 21-12, 21-17 0:45
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 # 16 Cerutti/Rego, Brazil 0-1
7/24/08FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool A Cerutti/Rego 16 Lochhead/Pitman 17 21-15, 21-17 0:41
Lead the series against # 18, Q4 Dyachenko/Kulinich, Ukraine 1-0
8/31/05FIVBGreece Open Qualifier 2 Lochhead/Pitman 20, Q2 Dyachenko/Kulinich Q15 24-22, 21-18 0:49
Series tied with # 19, Q3 Maciel/Schmidt, Brazil 1-1
7/25/08FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 1 Maciel/Schmidt 19, Q3 Lochhead/Pitman 17 21-17, 21-16 0:44
5/30/08FIVBBarcelona Open Contender 2 Lochhead/Pitman 16, Q2 Maciel/Schmidt 31, Q16 21-19, 21-12 0:39
Series tied with # 20 Ces/Ces, France 1-1
7/17/08FIVBMarseille Open Winner 1 Ces/Ces 21 Lochhead/Pitman 12 21-16, 21-11 0:41
7/5/07FIVBMontréal Open Contender 1 Lochhead/Pitman 23, Q1 Ces/Ces 26, Q2 26-24, 17-21, 24-22 1:08
Lead the series against # 21 Deulofeu/Salvetti, France 2-0
6/5/08FIVBStare Jablonki Open Contender 1 Lochhead/Pitman 13 Deulofeu/Salvetti 29 21-15, 21-19 0:40
4/30/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Winner 1 Lochhead/Pitman 23 Deulofeu/Salvetti 10 21-11, 21-15 0:37
Trail the series against # 23, Q1 Li/Zhou, China 0-2
6/13/08FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool F Li/Zhou 27, Q6 Lochhead/Pitman 22, Q7 19-21, 21-18, 30-28 1:11
7/27/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Winner 1 Li/Zhou 33 Lochhead/Pitman 46 27-25, 21-23, 15-11 1:06
Series tied with # 25, Q2 Pedrosa/Rosas, Portugal 1-1
7/18/08FIVBMarseille Open Contender 2 Pedrosa/Rosas 27, Q1 Lochhead/Pitman 12 21-17, 23-21 0:45
8/2/06FIVBAustria Grand Slam Qualifier 3 Lochhead/Pitman 27, Q6 Pedrosa/Rosas Q11 21-15, 21-15 0:47
Lead the series against # 32, Q9 Blauel/Huber, Austria 1-0
7/25/08FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool A Lochhead/Pitman 17 Blauel/Huber 32, Q9 23-25, 21-18, 15-10 1:07
Lead the series against # Q8 Hupfer/Schroffenegger, Austria 1-0
7/17/08FIVBMarseille Open Contender 1 Lochhead/Pitman 12 Hupfer/Schroffenegger 28, Q6 21-17, 21-19 0:38