Sean Poynter is a well-known name in the SUP world, known for his love of SUP surfing, kiteboarding, foiling, and anything that keeps him on the water. His favorite wave is Pascuales, Mexico, but these days he’s happy right where he is, Jacksonville, Florida. He keeps things simple with home-cooked meals and a grounded mindset. His advice to young athletes: set bold goals, go after them, and surround yourself with people who support your journey.
Date of Birth: July 5th, 1989
Birthplace/Hometown: Cincinnati, Ohio/Fernandina Beach, Florida
Favorite Board: GenЯation SP25 6’11”
Awards
- 2013 and 2015 ISA SUP Surfing Gold Medalist
- 2018 APP SUP Surfing World Champion