Biography

Youri Zoon grew up by the sea in the south-west of the Netherlands and has been an extreme sports enthusiast since he was a child. BMX, windsurfing, motocross, you name it. With each of these activities, Youri has always pushed himself to the limit. At the age of 13, Youri decided to focus exclusively on kitesurfing and joined the VKWC (formerly known as PKRA). With determination and focus, Youri won the world title in 2011 and 2012.