John Volanthen

John Volanthen GM
Born	John Paul Volanthen June 1971 (age 52) Brighton, Sussex, England
Nationality	British
Education	De Montfort University
Occupation	IT consultant
Known for	Cave diving, cave rescue

John Paul Volanthen, GM (born June 1971) is a British cave diver who undertakes cave rescues through the Cave Rescue Organisation, South and Mid Wales Cave Rescue, and the British Caving Association. In 2018, he played a leading role in the Tham Luang cave rescue. He cave-dives as a hobby and conducts rescues as a volunteer. He works as an IT consultant in Bristol.^[1]