Nadia and Carol
Nadia Comaneci is a Romanian gymnast (born 12 November 1961, in Gheorghe Gheorghiu Dej [now Onesti] Romania). She was first person to reach a flawless 10 in an Olympic occasion. Bela Karrolyi was an Romanian gymnastics teacher who later became the coach for Comaneci, first discovered Comaneci when she was just six years old. The first time she competed was at The National Junior Championships in where she placed 13th in 1969. In the year 1970, she won. She took home three golds at her debut competition, a junior pre-Olympic meet in 1972, which was a communist countries. The following year, 1973 as well as 1974, she was the junior all-round champion. When she competed for the first time as a senior athlete in the year 1975, she beat out Russian Lyudmila Turishcheva the five-time European champion, winning 4 gold medals and one silver. In 1976 she became the world's first woman to utilize a reversed double salto to dismount from the parallel bars. Carol Wayne.........................Carol Wayne was an American film and TV actor best recognized for portraying Art Fern's Tea-Time Movie Lady on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. In her teens, she began performing in touring shows like Ice Capades as a skater together with her younger sister Nina Wayne. Carol Marie Wayne is a American citizen who was born on September 6 1942, in Chicago, Illinois. Carol's professional career started in the entertainment industry in her teens. She started her career as a model skater with her younger twin sister Nina Wayne as part of the shows that traveled around called Ice Capades. They featured ice skating shows with theatrical shows.





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