Hans Van Dan Elzen (also known as Yohans) is one of the best-known yo-yo community personalites. As a past recipient of The Mark Sitton Award for Sportsmanship, he is well known as a competitor, demonstrator for (Playmaxx/ProYo) …

Playmaxx was a yo-yo manufacturer that has since been purchased by Duncan. Playmaxx made the line of ProYo yo-yos, some of the most popular yo-yos of their time. Before being bought by Duncan, Playmaxx/ProYo was owned by Tom Van Dan Elzen and Hans "YoHans" Van Dan Elzen (his son) and had a...

2015年6月22日 · The Playmaxx years… It was a war. It was a job. It was a challenge. “The Yo-Yo with a Brain” sold themselves so me and my team had to sell every single ProYo every single day to combat it’s supremacy. We won in the UK, smashed them in Singapore, met them head to head in Japan but ultimately defeated in the USA.

2018年1月20日 · Hans Van Dan Elzen – or YoHans – as he became known, was the poster boy of the 1990s YoYo craze. His numerous TV appearances and live tours made him a proto-Youtube star in the...

2022年1月27日 · Before being bought by Duncan, Playmaxx/ProYo was owned by Tom Van Dan Elzen and Hans “YoHans” Van Dan (his son) and had a distribution deal with companies such as Hasbro, Koosh, and TCL. Playmaxx was a yo-yo manufacturer that has since been purchased by Duncan. Playmaxx made the line of ProYo yo-yos, some of the most popular yo-yos of their time.

2021年2月4日 · チーム名：ワールドチームプロヨー (World Team ProYo) 活動拠点：アメリカ 概要. プレイマックスのプロモーションチームとして1997年に結成。YoHans氏を中心に、Ben McPhee氏、John Higby氏、Kate Miller氏などが所属していた。

2019年4月7日 · Flores yo-yos was founded in 1928 and was the first yo-yos produced in the US under the name yo-yo. It's founder, Pedro Flores, is widely credited with starting the yo-yo revolution in America. In early 1928, while working as a bellboy, Pedro Flores...

2019年2月26日 · The Proyo by Duncan is a great introductory yo-yo for players looking to just do the basics. This yo-yo does not have a ball bearing so you won't want to use this for string tricks but it is excellent for the "beginner" level.The yo-yo features a...

The Vid-e-Yo stared YoHans and won the coveted 1998 "Aurora" award for "Platinum - Best of Show". They also released the Vid-e-Yo yo-yos, which featured members of World Team Proyo, with each member performing one of five different tricks. Each yo-yo had a side pog with a picture that would appear to move based on how you looked at it.

2022年2月3日 · プロヨーとバンブルビーの成功で世界中でヨーヨーツアーを行い、UKではレコードデビューまでしてしまったPlaymaxxのYohansですが、在庫過多となり最終的にはダンカンにブランドと、商標、特許を含め百万個以上あったと言われる在庫ごと売却してしまいます。