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Ankita Konwar is the first Assamese woman to finish a full Ironman triathlon

The event included a 3.8 km swim, 180 km cycle and 42.2 km run

Milind Soman completed his second Ironman at age 56 without any aid

Actor and fitness icon Milind Soman lauded his wife, Ankita Konwar, for making history by becoming the first Assamese woman to complete a full Ironman triathlon. The feat was accomplished at the prestigious event held in Barcelona, Spain.

Sharing glimpses of the achievement on Instagram, Soman expressed his pride: “Ankita Konwar from India, you are an IRONMAN! So incredibly proud of you, my love! And I hear you are the first Assamese woman to complete a full Ironman — wow!”

The 56-year-old actor, who himself completed his second Ironman triathlon a decade after h

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