Nadia and Carol
Nadia Comaneci, (born November 12th of November, 1961 Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej (now Onesti(born November 12, 1961 in Gheorghe Gheorghiu Dej, now One Romania) Romanian gymnast who was the first gymnast in history to be awarded a perfect score of 10 during an Olympic competition. Bela Karrolyi was the Romanian gymnastics coach who would become Comaneci's coach later on found her around the age of six. First competing in the championships for juniors from Romania in 1969 she placed 13th. And in 1970, the Romanian gymnast won. In 1972, during an event for communist-controlled countries' junior athletes before the Olympics she was awarded three gold medals. Then in 1973 and '74 she was the overall junior champion. The athlete won four golds and one silver medals in her debut competition as a senior, held in 1975. This was the first time she competed as an older senior. She was the winner of the American Cup at the New York City Olympics and became the first woman to ever dismount bars in parallel with the double backward salto. 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 was performing on travelling shows such as Ice Capades as a skater along with her younger sibling Nina Wayne. Carol Marie Wayne was born on the 6th of September 1942 on the 6th of September 1942 in Chicago Illinois US. Carol's career began in entertainment during her teenage year. The path she took to success began with her joining Nina Wayne to perform in Ice Capades, a traveling show of entertainment. Ice Capades featured performances of skating on ice by actors.





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