Chris Nikic (born October 6, 1999) is an American amateur triathlete. In 2020, at age 21, he became the first person with Down syndrome to finish an Ironman triathlon.[1][2] For this accomplishment, Nikic was awarded the Jimmy V Award for Perseverance as part of the 2021 ESPY Awards. Additionally, he won the ESPY for Best Athlete with a Disability in Men's Sports.[3]
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ChrisNikic (born October 6, 1999) is an American amateur triathlete. In 2020, at age 21, he became the first person with Down syndrome to finish an Ironman...
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2015: Krige Schabort 2016: Richard Browne 2017: Steve Serio 2018: Mike Schultz 2019: Mark Barr 2020: Award not given 2021: ChrisNikic 2022: Brad Snyder...
2015: Krige Schabort 2016: Richard Browne 2017: Steve Serio 2018: Mike Schultz 2019: Mark Barr 2020: Award not given 2021: ChrisNikic 2022: Brad Snyder...
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