Nadia Comăneci is a retired Romanian gymnast, widely regarded as one of the greatest gymnasts of all time. She gained international fame during the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, where she became the first gymnast to score a perfect 10.0 in Olympic history. Comăneci won three gold medals, one silver, and one bronze at those games, showcasing her exceptional talent and precision.
Born on November 12, 1961, in Gheorgheni, Romania, Comăneci began gymnastics at a young age. Her coach, Bela Karolyi, played a significant role in her development, helping her achieve remarkable success. After retiring from competition, she became a sports ambassador and has inspired many young athletes around the world.