John Volanthen was one of the first to reach the trapped boys (Picture: SWNS)John Volanthen is humble. But six years ago he was thrust onto the world stage after helping in the rescue of 13 young Thai football players and their coaches from an underwater cave in Tham Luang. John told Metro.co.uk: ‘Every cave rescue is a different situation requiring a different set of problems to be solved. Life after the cave rescueSix years after the rescue, John lives a normal life (Picture: PA)What stands out most to John was the collaboration between different countries, divers, medical professionals and more. Now living 5,633 miles away from Tham Luang, John still cave dives and works as an IT consultant in Bristol.

Source: Metro June 23, 2024 15:01 UTC