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All 12 youth soccer team members and their coach were saved.
When we went in and got stuck in the cave, at that moment, we saw water.
Its full of water,Coach Ek later explainedto ABC News.
I then volunteered to dive to find out if I could go through or not.
If I could go through then everybody is saved.
So, we used the rope that we brought with us.
After his attempt proved unsuccessful, he did his best to keep his team calm.
To do so, they repeated the Thai mantra su su, which translates to keep fighting.
As they were coming down the slope, we were counting them until we got to 13.
Unbelievable, he said during a July 2018 press conference in London.
So there was relief, tempered with uncertainty.
The last day was the worst day, British diver Vern Unsworth told CNN.
The water levels did come up….. You could see it happening.
You could feel the tension.
After weeks of uncertainty, the whole team survived.
Just to get any of them out alive would have been a miracle.
But to get 13 out of 13 … wont happen again, Unsworth added.
[Its the] biggest miracle ever.
This article was originally published onSep.
