Nadia Elena Comaneci
In 1976, she was famous after she scored her only ever perfect 10 on an asymmetrical bar at the Montreal Olympic Games. To top it off, she scored six additional perfect 10s and became the youngest Olympic silver medalist. The accomplishment of Nadia Comaneci was not only to get international attention, but she also put Romania in the spotlight. Her achievement of a score that was unattainable was what made the sports legend famous and brought gymnastics to the forefront of every country. It also changed people's perception about female athletes. Her impact was so significant that she was named the Olympic toe on and release move. These are still rated difficult. Alongside the Olympics She also displayed impressive performance at both her World Championships & European Championships. In the end, she became a legendary gymnast as well as one of the greatest athletes that the world has ever seen. While in the US she was able to advertise sports products and model following her departure from her home country.





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