Nadia and Carol
Nadia Comaneci is a Romanian gymnast (born 12 November 1961, in Gheorghe Gheorghiu Dej (now Onestiin Gheorghe Gheorghiu dej, now Onesti Romania). She was first gymnast to score a perfect 10 in an Olympic occasion. Comaneci was discovered by Bela Karolyi, later to be the Romanian gymnastics coach at the time she was just six years old. At first, she competed in the championships for juniors from Romania in 1969, she was 13th. And in 1970, won. In 1972, during a meet of communist countries juniors before the Olympics, she won 3 gold and silver medals. In 1973 and 1974, she became the overall junior champion. In her first international competition as a senior, in 1975 she beat the Russian Lyudmila Turishcheva the five-time European champion winning four gold medals and one silver. She was the first woman ever to successfully perform a backwards double salto while dismounting from an uneven parallel bar. Carol Wayne.........................Carol Wayne was an American film and TV actor b...