About Tom Mount
Lived 1939 – 2022 (aged 82–83). Tom Mount was an American explorer and diver.
Awards Tom Mount was given the Academy of Underwater Arts and Sciences (AUAS) NOGI Award in 2000 for his outstanding contribution in sports and education.
On 17 May 2014, TEKDiveUSA presented Tom Mount with the inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award.
On 8 October 2016, EUROTEK announced that Tom Mount was to receive the Lifetime Achievement Award for a lifetime of consistent contribution and discovery that has opened up the field of technical diving. (The nominees that year included Jill Heinerth, Jarrod Jablonski, Casey McKinlay and Martin Parker).
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Tom Mount?
Pioneering technical diver
When was Tom Mount born?
Tom Mount was born in 1939.
When did Tom Mount die?
Tom Mount died in 2022.
What was Tom Mount's occupation?
Tom Mount was an explorer and diver.
What nationality was Tom Mount?
Tom Mount was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tom Mount. https://biography.guide/tom-mount/
MLA: "Tom Mount." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/tom-mount/.
Chicago: "Tom Mount." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/tom-mount/.
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