Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$200,000 Italian Open Presented by Abruzzo
May 23 - 27, 2007
(22) 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
Resides: Los Angeles, CA
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
Resides: Tauranga
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 Roseto degli Abruzzi Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2006 Kirk Pitman - 57th Jason Lochhead - 57th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/8-12/2007 Bahrain Open 22 17 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 5/1-5/2007 Shanghai Open 23 17 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 10/24-28/2006 Mexico Open 23 25 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 8/2-6/2006 Austria Grand Slam 27, Q6 25 80 US$3,400.00
FIVB 7/26-30/2006 Paris Grand Slam 28, Q8 13 240 US$6,500.00
FIVB 7/19-23/2006 St. Petersburg Open 26, Q3 9 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 7/12-16/2006 Canada Open 25, Q3 25 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 6/28-7/2/2006 Norway Grand Slam Q7 33 40 US$0.00
FIVB 6/21-25/2006 Switzerland Grand Slam Q8 33 40 US$0.00
FIVB 6/14-18/2006 Portugal Open 24, Q3 17 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 6/7-11/2006 Italian Open Q4 57 6 US$0.00
FIVB 5/31-6/4/2006 Croatia Open Q4 41 18 US$0.00
FIVB 5/23-27/2006 China Open 18, Q4 25 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 10/25-29/2005 Acapulco Open 19, Q4 17 80 US$3,000.00
FIVB 10/19-23/2005 Brazil Open 20, Q2 17 80 US$3,000.00
FIVB 8/31-9/4/2005 Greece Open 20, Q2 25 40 US$2,000.00
FIVB 8/24-28/2005 Canada Open 19 9 160 US$6,000.00
FIVB 8/3-7/2005 Austria Grand Slam Q5 33 30 US$0.00
FIVB 7/27-31/2005 France Grand Slam Q9 33 30 US$0.00
FIVB 7/20-24/2005 Poland Open 26, Q10 13 120 US$4,500.00
FIVB 7/13-17/2005 Portugal Open Q6 33 20 US$0.00
FIVB 7/6-10/2005 St. Petersburg Open 25, Q2 17 80 US$3,000.00
FIVB 6/29-7/3/2005 Norway Grand Slam Q10 33 30 US$0.00
FIVB 6/22-26/2005 Berlin World Championships 41 25 100 US$5,500.00
FIVB 6/15-19/2005 Switzerland Open Q14 33 20 US$0.00
FIVB 6/8-12/2005 Croatia Open Q9 33 20 US$0.00
Italian Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 5/24/2007 Winner 1 Pablo Herrera / Raul Mesa, Spain (11) Lost 20-22, 15-21 0:49
Thu, 5/24/2007 Contender 1 Patrick Heuscher / Sascha Heyer, Switzerland (6) Lost 18-21, 19-21 0:40
Head to Head Results
Lochhead/Pitman trail the series against the field 9-13
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 6 Heuscher/Heyer, Switzerland 0-1
5/24/07FIVBItalian Open Contender 1 Heuscher/Heyer 6 Lochhead/Pitman 22 21-18, 21-19 0:40
Trail the series against # 7 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 # 8 Koshkarev/Prokopiev, Russia 0-1
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 # 9 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
Trail the series against # 10 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 # 11 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 # 13 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 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 # 16 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 # 17 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 # 18, Q2 "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 # 21 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
Lead the series against # 26 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 # 32, Q14 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
Lead the series against # Q12 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 # Q15 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 # Q30 Beck/Bleiker, Switzerland 1-0
8/26/05FIVBCanada Open Contender 2 Lochhead/Pitman 19 Beck/Bleiker 29, Q12 21-14, 21-9 0:31