John Volanthen Biography
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John Volanthen is a British cave diver and an IT consultant who is well known for playing a leading role in the Tham Luang cave rescue in Chiang Rai Province in Northern Thailand.
Here is all you need to know about John Volanthen Bio-wiki, Age, Birthday, Education, Wife, Children, Siblings, Elon Musk, Bristol, Parents, Tham Luang cave rescue, Wikipedia, Net worth, Instagram, Twitter
John Volanthen Age, Birthday
John is 51 years old as of 2022. He was born on 1 June 1971 in Brighton, Sussex, England. He celebrates his birthday on June 1 every year. His zodiac sign is Gemini.
John Volanthen Wife
He was formerly married to Annabelle Richards. They got married in 2001 but later divorced in 2009. The reason for their separation is unknown to the public. As of the moment, it is not known if he is dating or married to anyone.
John Volanthen Education
He attended Longhill High School in Rottingdean. His parents were really strict when it came to studies making him take his education seriously. He then joined De Montfort University in Leicester and specialized in electronics.
John Volanthen Parents, Siblings
He was born and raised by his parents in Brighton, England. His parents made sure that their son never lacked anything while growing up. His surname is an anglicized spelling of the Swiss surname Von Lanthen. It is not known if h has any siblings.
John Volanthen Height, Weight
He is estimated to be 5 feet 7 inches tall. His body measurements and weight is not known to the public.
John Volanthen Tham Luang cave rescue
He was one of the cave divers that volunteered to help out in the Tham Luang cave rescue. In June and July 2018, a junior football team was rescued from the Tham Luang Nang Non cave. The team had twelve team members, aged eleven to sixteen, and their assistant coach. On June 23rd they had entered the cave after their football practice session was over. Shortly afterward heavy rainfall flooded the cave system and made them get trapped in the cave.
Efforts to locate the group raised an alarm after two weeks of o communication. The cave rescue time go informed and tried to find their way to find the twelve missing people. They were not enough and had to expand into a massive operation amid intense worldwide public interest and involving international rescue teams. On 2 July after he long and deep search John and Richard Stanton found the group alive on an elevated rock about 4 kilometers from the entrance of the cave.
They had to discuss ways they could use to rescue the group and they had plans of maybe to wait for the floodwaters to subside by the end of the monsoon season months later, teaching them basic underwater diving skills to enable their early rescue or to wait until a new entrance to the cave was found or drilled. They had to hasten to avoid being caught by the next monsoon rain. Between 8th and 10th July, the coach and all of the boys have rescued from the cave by the team.
Where is John Volanthen now?
He lives in Bristol and still continues to explore and document underwater caves worldwide.
John Volanthen Wikipedia
John is an IT consultant in Bristol. He caves dive as a hobby and enjoy conducting rescues as a volunteer. He gained interest in caving when he was a scout.