| 词条 | Craig Challen |
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| honorific_prefix = Dr | name = Craig Challen | honorific_suffix = {{postnominals|country=AUS|size=100|sep=,|SoC|OAM}} | image = Craig Challen and Richard Harris.jpg | image_size = 250px | alt = | caption = Challen (left) with Richard Harris. | birth_name = | birth_date = | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | death_cause = | nationality = Australian | citizenship = | education = Murdoch University | occupation = Veterinarian | years_active = | known_for = Tham Luang cave rescue | relations = | website = | profession = | field = Veterinary medicine | work_institutions = | specialism = | research_field = | notable_works = | prizes = Australian of the Year 2019 | child = | signature = }} Craig Challen, {{postnominals|country=AUS|size=100|sep=,|SoC|OAM}} is an Australian technical diver and cave explorer. He was the recipient of the Oztek 2009 Diver of the Year award for his services to caving,[1][2] and was joint winner of the 2019 Australian of the Year.[3] A veterinary surgeon by profession, Challen has made notable dives in Cocklebiddy Cave and Pearse Resurgence.[4] In 2010 he made a record-setting {{convert|194|m|adj=on}} dive while caving in New Zealand.[5] In 2018 Challen, along with his dive partner Richard Harris was involved in a cave rescue operation in Thailand to evacuate 12 children and an adult from the flooded Tham Luang Cave system.[6] On 24 July 2018, Challen was awarded the Star of Courage (SC) and Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) by the Governor-General of Australia for his role in the rescue.[7] On 7 September 2018 Challen was appointed a Companion of the Order of the Direkgunabhorn by the King of Thailand.[8] He is the joint-winner of the 2019 Australian of the Year award with fellow diver Richard Harris,[9] and 2019 Western Australian of the Year.[3] See also{{portal|Underwater divers}}
References1. ^http://tecrec.wordpress.com/2010/11/page/2/ 2. ^http://www.wadivers.com.au/forums/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=2223 3. ^1 {{Cite news|url=https://thewest.com.au/news/wa/thai-cave-rescue-hero-craig-challen-wins-state-honour-ng-b881002891z|title=Thai cave hero wins top WA honour|date=2018-10-30|work=The West Australian|access-date=2018-10-30|language=en-GB}} 4. ^http://www.cavediving.net.au/index.php/divers/96-craig-challen 5. ^{{cite web |url=http://rec-n-tech.asia/?p=1033 |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2011-03-24 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110825185920/http://rec-n-tech.asia/?p=1033 |archivedate=25 August 2011 |df=dmy-all }} 6. ^https://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/thai-cave-rescue-julie-bishop-hints-at-formal-recognition-for-richard-harris-australian-team/news-story/901aabec9626e71ac18cab1c3d357e5e 7. ^{{cite magazine |title=Australian Honours |magazine=Government Notices Gazette|date=24 July 2018 |publisher=Commonwealth of Australia |location=Canberra |url=https://www.gg.gov.au/sites/default/files/files/honours/special/GG%20website%20-%20BD89A%20and%20OOS6.pdf |accessdate=25 July 2018|issn=0819-7105}} 8. ^{{cite web|title=Cave boys claim life remains the same. His Majesty to confer about 200 decorations. |url=https://www.bangkokpost.com/news/general/1535318/cave-boys-claim-life-remains-the-same |accessdate=24 October 2018 |language=Thai}} 9. ^{{cite news |last1=Zhou |first1=Naaman |title=Australian of the year 2019: Thai cave rescue divers win rare joint award |url=https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2019/jan/25/australian-of-the-year-2019-thai-cave-rescue-divers-win-rare-joint-award |accessdate=25 January 2019 |work=The Guardian |date=25 January 2019}} External links
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