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  2. Nadia Comăneci - Wikipedia

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    Nadia Elena Comăneci was born on November 12, 1961, in Onești, a small town in the Carpathian Mountains, in Bacău County, Romania, in the historical region of Western Moldavia. [ 11 ] [ 12 ] She was born to Gheorghe (1936–2012) and Ștefania Comăneci, and has a younger brother. [ 13 ]

  3. Gymnastics at the 1976 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia

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    Nadia Comăneci Romania: Nellie Kim Soviet Union: Ludmila Tourischeva Soviet Union: Team all-around details Soviet Union (URS) Maria Filatova Svetlana Grozdova Nellie Kim Olga Korbut Elvira Saadi Ludmila Tourischeva Romania (ROM) Nadia Comăneci Mariana Constantin Georgeta Gabor Anca Grigoraș Gabriela Trușcă Teodora Ungureanu East Germany (GDR)

  4. Romanian Gymnastics National Championships - Wikipedia

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    The Romanian Gymnastics National Championships is the annual artistic gymnastics national competition held in Romania. ... 1976: Nadia Comăneci: 2 [4] 1977: Cristina ...

  5. Bela Karolyi, who led Nadia Comaneci and Mary Lou Retton to ...

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    Bela Karolyi coached Nadia Comaneci to the first Olympics perfect 10 and Mary Lou Retton to all-around gold. ... Karolyi shook up the sport in 1976, when he arrived at the Montreal Olympics with a ...

  6. Romania at the 1976 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia

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    Romania competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. 157 competitors, 103 men and 54 women, took part in 92 events in 11 sports. [1] Medal ceremony for the Romanian National Team at the Montreal 1976 Summer Olympics.

  7. Béla Károlyi - Wikipedia

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    Nadia Comăneci, in her 2004 memoir Letters to a Young Gymnast, remarked that she literally trusted Károlyi with her life. She also stated that in Romania, the gymnasts at Károlyi's school consumed well-balanced diets and, in fact, ate better than most other civilians in the country at the time. [ 5 ]

  8. Bela Karolyi, the polarizing coach who helped launch gymnasts ...

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    Bela Karolyi, the legendary and controversial Romanian American gymnastics coach who helped lead Mary Lou Retton, Nadia Comaneci and Kerri Strug to Olympic gold, has died, USA Gymnastics announced.

  9. List of Olympic female artistic gymnasts for Romania

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    Romania medaled in the team all-around in every Summer Olympics between 1976 and 2012, winning golds in 1984, 2000, and 2004. [ 2 ] Eight Romanian female gymnasts have won at least four medals at the Olympic Games: Nadia Comăneci (nine), Simona Amânar (seven), Lavinia Miloșovici (six), Daniela Silivaș (six), Gina Gogean (five), Cătălina ...