Couple’s Rare Mixed Triplets, Born on the Dad’s Birthday, Almost Broke World Record for Heaviest Trio at Birth
Key Points:
- California couple Nyla Craft and Marco Bernal welcomed rare mixed triplets—Elio, Elias, and Enzo—naturally conceived and born full-term without complications on Bernal’s birthday.
- Two of the triplets are identical while the third is fraternal, and together they weighed a combined 19.3 lbs., nearly breaking the Guinness World Record for heaviest triplets at birth.
- The delivery involved a team of over a dozen medical professionals from multiple specialties to ensure the safety of the babies and mother at Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center.
- The triplets join two older siblings, making Craft and Bernal parents to five children under the age of five, with doctors celebrating the healthy start and family’s happiness.