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Chris Nikic smashes record — and stigma — as 1st person with Down syndrome to finish Ironman triathlon

It’s hard enough to complete the Ironman competition as is, but Chris Nikic did something that had never been done before — he became the first person with Down syndrome to finish the triathlon. Guest host Rosemary Barton spoke to him and his father about the achievement.

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