Nadia Comaneci stepped on the balance beam 40 years after retiring from the competition and hilariously complained about the beam being too narrow. Comaneci retired from the elite competition in 1984 ...

These are the most difficult skills performed by Nadia Comaneci on the balance beam: - Back Tuck, rated C; - Front Tuck, ...

It was in Montreal, back in 1976, when Nadia Comaneci stunned the world by earning the first perfect 10 in Olympic gymnastics history. She got seven of them, in fact — four on bars and three on beam — ...

Romanian gymnast Nadia Comaneci received a perfect 10 on the balance beam in 1976, performing a flawless routine free of even the slightest hint of a balance check. The then-14-year-old became the ...

NadiaComaneci #SimoneBiles #beam Although from different eras, Nadia Comaneci and Simone Biles are both legends of the sport.

AGERPRES special correspondent Adrian Tone reports: Former great gymnast Nadia Comaneci told AGERPRES on Thursday that Romania, which is present at the Olympic Games after 12 years with its gymnastics ...

At 33, gymnast Nadia Comaneci is svelte and fit and looking very self-assured in her fashionable navy pants and vest and stylish bob. There’s nothing of the impish Romanian that scored gymnastic’s ...

On this day in 1976, Nadia Comaneci changed the sport of gymnastics forever. She scored the first 10 in the history of the Olympics and, in so doing, brought more fans and athletes into the sport. She ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – For every athlete growing up there are heroes, there are legends, then ...

Nadia Comaneci still can’t believe some of things her body can do at the ripe old age of 31. A double backflip? That wasn’t even in her floor routine in 1976, when she won the all-around gold medal in ...

In the wake of Bela Karolyi's passing, Nadia Comaneci shared an emotional tribute, reflecting on the profound influence he had on her career and life. Karolyi passed away on November 14, 2024, leaving ...