Nadia Comăneci

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Nadia Comăneci is a Romanian gymnast widely regarded as one of the greatest in history, best known for scoring the first perfect 10 in Olympic gymnastics at the 1976 Montreal Games.

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instanceOf Olympic athlete
Romanian person
artistic gymnast
human
achieved first perfect 10 in Olympic gymnastics history
awarded Olympic Order
awardedBy International Olympic Committee
bestKnownFor scoring the first perfect 10 in Olympic gymnastics
citizenship Romania
United States of America
coach Béla Károlyi
Márta Károlyi
competedIn 1976 Summer Olympics
1980 Summer Olympics
countryOfBirth Romania
dateOfBirth 1961-11-12
discipline women's artistic gymnastics
eventSpecialty all-around
balance beam
uneven bars
familyName Comăneci
givenName Nadia
hallOfFameInduction International Gymnastics Hall of Fame
hallOfFameInductionYear 1993
height 1.63 m
language English
Romanian
marriageDate 1996-04-27
name Nadia Comăneci
notableEvent 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal
notableRanking one of the greatest gymnasts of all time
occupation author
gymnastics coach
sports administrator
olympicBronzeMedals 1
olympicGoldMedals 5
olympicSilverMedals 3
placeOfBirth Onești
politicalDefection defected from Romania to the West in 1989
religion Eastern Orthodoxy
representedCountry Romania
residence Norman, Oklahoma
role member of the International Gymnastics Federation Foundation
vice president of the Romanian Olympic Committee
sport artistic gymnastics
spouse Bart Conner
wonMedal Olympic bronze medal
Olympic gold medal
Olympic silver medal
wrote Letters to a Young Gymnast

Referenced by (4)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
1976 Summer Olympics
1984 Summer Olympics
notableAthlete
Nadia Comăneci ("Comăneci")
familyName
Nadia Comăneci
name

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