Valery Rozov

Valery Rozov
Valery Rozov in 2007
BornDecember 26, 1964
Gorky, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union (Now: Nizhny Novgorod, Russia)
DiedNovember 11, 2017 (aged 52)
NationalityRussia
Alma materMoscow Institute of Electronic Technology (MIET)
Years active1998–2017[1]
Websitehttps://www.redbull.com/int-en/athlete/valery-rozov

Valery Vladimirovich Rozov (December 26, 1964 – November 11, 2017) was a Russian BASE jumper, who became known for jumping from the world's highest summits.[2] He currently holds the record for highest BASE jump in the world.

  1. ^ "Valery Rozov". Red Bull. Retrieved December 30, 2017.
  2. ^ Schmidt, Samantha (November 13, 2017). "Legendary Russian daredevil dies while base jumping from 22,000 feet in the Himalayas". The Washington Post. Retrieved December 30, 2017.