Chris Nikic
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About
Triathlete, athlete, Instagram star, online content creator, social media personality, and motivational speaker who is known for becoming the first person with Down syndrome to finish an ironman triathlon. In the year 2020, he completed the Ironman Florida triathlon with a time of 16 hours and 46 minutes and 9 seconds.
Before Fame
He could not walk until he was four years old.
Trivia
In the year 2021, he received the Jimmy V Award for Perseverance at the ESPY Awards. He also won the ESPY for Best Athlete with a Disability in Men's Sports. He has earned more than 130,000 followers on his chrisnikic Instagram account.
Family Life
His parents are named Nik and Patty Nikic. He has a sibling named Jackie.
Associated With
He and Caden Cox are both successful athletes with Down syndrome.
