John Young for the 2017 Ironman World Championships in Kona, Hawaii

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The Issue

On October 1, 2016, John Young of Salem, Massachusetts became the first person ever with Dwarfism to complete an Ironman race. John has received media coverage, as well as tremendous support throughout the triathlon community. Please sign the following petition in hopes that Ironman, or NBC Sports will invite John to compete next year in the biggest stage of them all, the 2017 Kona Ironman World Championships.

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Petition created on December 11, 2016