Nadia and Carol

Nadia Comaneci (Gheorghe Gheorghiu Dej currently Onesti) Romanian Gymnast born on November 12, 1961. She was the first Romanian who scored a total of 10 at the Olympic sport. Bela Karolyi later Romanian Gymnastics Coach, came across Comaneci in the age of 6 years old. In 1969, she competed at the Romanian Junior Games and placed 13th. In 1970, she won the title. In 1972, at an event for communist-controlled countries' juniors before the Olympics, she was awarded three medals of gold. And in 1973, and 1974, she won the overall junior champion. When she competed for the first time as a senior athlete in the year 1975, she beat the Russian Lyudmila Turishcheva the five-time European champion, winning 4 gold and one silver. She was also the first female performer to make the reverse double salo of the bar with a parallel unevenness as part of her demount. She won the title of the American Cup, held in New York City. 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. As a teenager she began appearing in touring shows like Ice Capades as a skater alongside her younger sister Nina Wayne. Carol Marie Wayne was born on the 6th of September 1942 on the 6th of September 1942 in Chicago Illinois US. Carol began her career in the field of entertainment in her teens. She made her debut as a model skater with her younger cousin Nina Wayne as part of the touring entertainment show that were known as Ice Capades. These shows were ice skating and included theatrical performances.