Nadia Elena Comaneci
Her name gained the attention of everyone for presenting the world with one of the most memorable moments in sports history by scoring the world's first perfect ten in asymmetric bars in the Montreal Olympic Games in 1976. She then went on and achieved six other flawless 10s. It was the youngest Olympic medalist of all time and she was just 14. Nadia Comaneci did not just draw worldwide attention; she also brought Romania on the map. By achieving an incomparable feat, Nadia Comaneci became an international sporting icon. Gymnastics gained a lot of attention around all over the world. It also changed public perception of female gymnasts. Her impact was so significant that she earned her the title of Olympic toe on and release movements. These are still rated extremely difficult. In addition to the Olympics she also had the opportunity show off her remarkable ability at World Championships and European Championships. This made her one of the best gymnasts ever, as well as a legend. She also modeled and promoted sports gear after moving into the US.





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