Nadia and Carol

Nadia Comaneci (Gheorghe Gheorghiu Dej Now Onesti) Romanian Gymnast born on November 12, 1961. She was the first Romanian to receive a score of 10 for an Olympic contest. Comaneci was spotted by Bela Karolyi later the Romanian gymnastics coach at the time she was only six years old. She first competed at the championships for juniors from Romania in 1969, she was 13th. In 1970, she the Romanian gymnast won. In her first international competition in 1972 at a pre-Olympic Junior event for countries of the communist bloc she won three gold medals and in 1973 and 1974, she was an the all-around junior champion. At her first competition as a senior, in 1975 she beat the Russian Lyudmila Turishcheva who was a five-time European champion winning four gold and one silver medal. In 1976, she was the world's first woman to utilize a reversed double salto to dismount from the parallel bars. 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 began her career in the entertainment business by performing in the form of a figure skater. Along with her younger brother Nina Wayne she was part of the traveling show Ice Capades. Carol Marie Wayne is a American citizen who was born on September 6 1942, in Chicago, Illinois. Carol began her journey into the entertainment industry as a teenager. At the age of 13 she was a figure skater for traveling shows Ice Capades with her sister Nina Wayne. The shows were skaters who were performed to music from the stage.

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