Nadia Elena Comaneci
The 1976 Montreal Olympic Games, the athlete made headlines when she scored the most perfect 10 in history sports. Plus, Nadia Comaneci went on to earn another six perfect tens and be the youngest Olympic Gold medalist. The accomplishment of Nadia Comaneci was not only to draw worldwide attention; she also brought Romania onto the map. With a score that was unattainable, this sporting icon brought gymnastics into the spotlight of the world's attention. People's perception of female athletes was influenced by the feat. The effect she had on Olympics was so significant that two of her moves such as the toe-on movement and the release movement were named after her. Both have been rated as difficult to the highest level. Other than the Olympics, her performance was impressive at the both World Championships (World Championships) as well as the European Championships. Thus, becoming one of the world's most popular and well-known gymnasts. In the US she was able to advertise the sport and fashion industry after leaving her native country.





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