Nadia and Carol

Nadia Comaneci, (born November 12 1961 Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej [now OnestiGheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej [now Onesti Romania) Romanian gymnast who was the first gymnast to be awarded a perfect score of 10 during an Olympic event. Bela Karrolyi was the Romanian gymnastics coach who would become Comaneci's coach in later years found her around the age of six. Her first competitive event was the National Junior Championships in which she finished 13th in 1969. In 1970, she took home the title. In her first international competition in 1972, a pre-Olympic junior meet for the communist-bloc countries she took home three gold medals. Then in 1973 and 1974 she became an all-around junior champion. Her debut as a senior in the year 1975, she defeated Russian Lyudmila Turkishcheva, the five-time European champ winning four gold medals and one silver. The year was 1976 when she was the winner of the American Cup at the New York City Olympics. She also was the first female ever to remove the bars in parallel with backwards double salto. Carol Wayne.........................Carol Wayne was an American film and TV actor best recognized for portraying Art Fern's Tea-Time Movie Lady on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. In her teens she started appearing on touring shows like Ice Capades as a skater alongside her younger sister Nina Wayne. Carol Marie Wayne is a American citizen who was born on September 6 1942, in Chicago Illinois. Carol entered the entertainment industry as a teenager. Her first professional gig was figure skating along with Nina Wayne, her younger sister, in the traveling entertainment shows Ice Capades. The show featured dramatic ice skating shows.

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