First person to reach the bottom of Darvaza gas crater

First person to reach the bottom of Darvaza gas crater
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Who
George Kourounis
Where
Turkmenistan (Darvaza)
When
06 October 2013

The first person to reach the bottom of Darvaza gas crater is George Kourounis (Canada), and was achieved at the Darvaza gas crater in Darvaza, Turkmenistan on 6 October 2013.

George had to descend over 30 m (99 ft) to reach the bottom of the flaming crater. The successful descent was featured on the television show Die Trying.