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PHOTOS: Florida's Chris Nikic becomes first Ironman with Down Syndrome

Florida’s own Chris Nikic has officially set a new Guiness World Record. He’s the first athlete with Down syndrome to complete a full triathlon.

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    Florida's Chris Nikic becomes first Ironman with Down SyndromePhoto Credit: Michael Reaves & Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images for IRONMAN
    Florida's Chris Nikic becomes first Ironman with Down SyndromePhoto Credit: Michael Reaves & Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images for IRONMAN
    Florida's Chris Nikic becomes first Ironman with Down SyndromePhoto Credit: Michael Reaves & Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images for IRONMAN
    Florida's Chris Nikic becomes first Ironman with Down SyndromePhoto Credit: Michael Reaves & Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images for IRONMAN
    Florida's Chris Nikic becomes first Ironman with Down SyndromePhoto Credit: Michael Reaves & Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images for IRONMAN
    Florida's Chris Nikic becomes first Ironman with Down SyndromePhoto Credit: Michael Reaves & Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images for IRONMAN
    Florida's Chris Nikic becomes first Ironman with Down SyndromePhoto Credit: Michael Reaves & Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images for IRONMAN
    Florida's Chris Nikic becomes first Ironman with Down SyndromePhoto Credit: Michael Reaves & Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images for IRONMAN
    Florida's Chris Nikic becomes first Ironman with Down SyndromePhoto Credit: Michael Reaves & Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images for IRONMAN
    Florida's Chris Nikic becomes first Ironman with Down SyndromePhoto Credit: Michael Reaves & Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images for IRONMAN
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