Nadia Comăneci – Now 60 Years Old
After dominating the Olympic gymnastics scene in the 1970s and 1980s, Nadia Comăneci became a household name. During her long career, Comaneci won five Olympic gold medals. In 1976, she was also the first gymnast to achieve a flawless 10.0 score. Yes, you guessed it! At the time, she was only 14 years old! She also became something of an icon after fleeing communist Romania and defecting to the United States. She is currently a dual citizen of both countries and spends the majority of her time volunteering with children’s organizations in her native country.
Nadia Comăneci – Now 60 Years Old
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