Nadia Comăneci – The “Perfect 10” Olympic Gold Medalist

Published on November 2, 2017
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Mary Lou Retton delivered the message that Béla and Márta Károlyi were stellar trainers. She dominated the 1984 Olympics with her young and energetic excellence, and even outdid Romanian Ecaterina Szabo, which made her become the first female outside of Eastern Europe to win the individual all-around gold.

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Nadia sat on the sidelines and witnessed Béla’s protégé take everyone’s full attention, and a collection of medals. However it wasn’t this that made her feel upset, there was something else. Nadia had been told by Romanian officials that she was forbidden from speaking with her former coach. Sitting only meters away from him, she contained her aching heart. Something needed to change.

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