Nadia Elena Comaneci

At the 1976 Montreal Olympic Games was the time when she broke the record as the first athlete who scored a perfect 10 in asymmetric bars. To add to that she scored six more perfect 10s, making her the youngest overall Olympic gold medalist in history, aged just 14 years old. age. She has not only been the focus of attention everywhere but also helped Romania get a foothold on the map of international recognition. The sports icon was a worldwide sensation after she came up with an unbeatable performance. Her story became a legend as well as helped make gymnastics a popular sport around the globe. Women's perception of athletes also changed due to her performances. It was because of her impact in the Olympics in the same way that both moves toe-on (toes on) as well as the release movement were named in her honor. They have remained, to this day, as challenging. In addition to the Olympics her performance was impressive. She also showed outstanding performance in her participation in the World Championships and European Championships as well, thus becoming an icon as well as one of the most well-known gymnasts anyone could achieve. In the US she tried to promote sporting goods and models following her departure from her home country.