Nadia Elena Comaneci

The 1976 Montreal Olympic Games was the time when she broke the record as the first athlete who scored a perfect 10 in bars that were symmetrical. Additionally, Comaneci went on to earn six more perfect tens in order to be one of the youngest Olympic Gold medalist. The accomplishment of Nadia Comaneci was not only to attract attention from all over the world, she also brought Romania in the spotlight. With an impossible result, the sporting icon created a legend and promoted gymnastics throughout the world. People's perception of female athletes was influenced by this achievement. It was because of her influence during her participation in the Olympics that the uneven bars competition includes two movements named in honor of her - toe-on and release. Both are, till date, rated at a high difficulty degree. Aside from the Olympics she also became an athlete during the World Championships and European Championships. Her achievements made her one of the greatest gymnasts ever. The "Queen of Olympics attempted her hand in modeling and advertising sports equipment after her defection from the US. Nadia Nadia Nadia Nadia 2 Nadia

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