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Nadia Comaneci

Rumania: Gymnast of international order

Born : 1961

Nadia was the first gymnast who scored a perfect ten , seven times in the Olympic games. The Montreal Olympics of 1976 would be remembered for excellent performances by Alberto Juan, Lass Viren, Irina and Nadia. Nadia got three gold medals, one silver (team event) and a bronze medal. She astonished the audience with her gymnastic exercises and flexible body. She could not repeat her performance in the Moscow .Olympics of 1980. Even then she secured two gold medals in beam and floor exercises. She also got two silver medals. The people still remember her remarkable performance at Montreal Olympics, in 1976.

Nadia was born in Ghirog (Rumania) on November 12, 1961. .Gymnastic exercises are quite popular in Rumania. Nadia started practising them at an early age. She was selected to represent Rumania at the Montreal Olympics in ‘1976. She created a stir by her sterling performance, at a tender age of fourteen. She retired from gymnastics after the Moscow Olympics. A serial based on her life was shown by Indian television in 1989.’ In 1990, she again hit the headlines when she fled to America because of the terror unleashed by the Rumanian dictator Ceaucescu.