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Cohan van Dijk, professional Big Air kitesurfer from Netherlands – portrait

Cohan van Dijk

Netherlands

Cohan van Dijk is a Dutch Big Air kitesurfer and North Kiteboarding athlete. He finished 3rd at Red Bull King of the Air 2025 and was a Cold Hawaii finalist in 2024.

Country

Netherlands

Main discipline

Big Air

Current brands

North

About

Nicknamed 'Big C', van Dijk reached the KOTA 2025 podium with 27.18 points after winning a tight semi-final, riding the then-unreleased North Orbit Ultra according to event coverage. He contested the 2024 Cold Hawaii final against Lorenzo Casati and Jamie Overbeek.

North lists him among its competing athletes for King of the Air alongside Marc Jacobs, Luca Ceruti and Josue San Ferreira.

Achievements

  • 2026

    Cohan van Dijk Claims Third Place at Red Bull Megaloop

  • 2025

    3rdRed Bull King of the Air - 3rd

    Big Air

  • 2024

    Cold Hawaii KOTA Qualifier - Finalist

    Cold Hawaii Games · Big Air · Final

Brands & Sponsors

Current

North kiteboarding brand logo

North (Brand profile)

Team rider

North Kiteboarding, established in 2019, is a New Zealand-originated brand producing kites, kiteboards, wings, and foils. It operates under the North Actionsports Group, with product development in New Zealand and headquarters in the Netherlands.

Named by North as a competing athlete at KOTA 2025; long-running North coverage.

Posts & News

News stories, Journal articles and community posts tagging or mentioning this profile.

Gear setup

Personal setup shared by the rider. Always choose gear based on your own level, weight and local conditions.

Kite

North · Orbit Ultra

Rode the soon-to-be-released Orbit Ultra at KOTA 2025 per event recap.

Source

Riding styles

Competition

Frequently asked questions

Who is Cohan van Dijk?
Cohan van Dijk is a Dutch Big Air kitesurfer and North Kiteboarding athlete.
Which disciplines does Cohan van Dijk compete in?
Cohan van Dijk competes in Big Air.
Which brands does Cohan van Dijk ride for?
He currently rides for North. No other sponsor is confirmed.
Where is Cohan van Dijk from?
Cohan van Dijk is listed on KitesurfingOfficial as representing Netherlands.
Where can I follow Cohan van Dijk?
The links to Instagram are on this profile.

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Profile updated 27 Aug 2026

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