Biography

Sébastien Foucan is the founder of Freerunning and co-founder of Parkour, he is married with two children and lives in France. He was born to Guy and Lydie Foucan, with Caribbean origins (Guadeloupe), and brought up with his 4 brothers and 1 sister.

Freerunning is the result of 20 years of practice and thinking. Sébastien developed his skills though childhood play.The origins of the practice can be traced back to Georges Hebert, a French marine officer who created the ‘Natural Method’ and who was influenced by African indigenous tribes.