Thailand Skydiver Sets World Record After Landing On Highest Active Volcano

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• Thailand Skydiver Sets World Record After Landing On Highest Active Volcano Published By, Last Updated: May 22, 2026, 23:36 IST Thai skydiver Tanaboworn Sirikunakornkun sets Guinness World Record with highest skydive landing on Chile volcano Ojos del Salado.
• The 48-year-old entrepreneur and university professor only began skydiving in 2024. (Image: Guinness World Records) A skydiver from Thailand has entered the Guinness World Records books after completing the highest-altitude landing from a skydive on the world’s tallest active volcano.
• Tanaboworn Sirikunakornkun, popularly known as “Super Toom", landed on Ojos del Salado in Chile at an altitude of 5,442 metres (17,854 feet) above sea level on March 14, surpassing the previous record of 5,317 metres set in 2023. “The view was incredibly beautiful," he said, according to the Guinness World Records website.
• “Unlike anything I had ever seen before.
• It is a truly amazing place, with colours created by various minerals that...