Chris Nikic, the first person with Down syndrome to complete an Ironman triathlon, has just received another incredible honor. The groundbreaking athlete is being honored with ESPN’s Jimmy V Award for Perseverance. Last November, Nikic stunned the world when he finished the Ironman Florida competition in 16 hours, 46 minutes and 9 seconds — 14 … Continue reading ESPN honors Chris Nikic, first person with Down syndrome to complete Ironman triathlon