Nadia and Carol
Nadia Comaneci, (born November 12 1961 Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej (now Onesti(born November 12, 1961 in Gheorghe Gheorghiu Dej, now One Romania) Romanian gymnast who was the first gymnast to get a flawless score of 10 in an Olympic competition. Bela Karrolyi who was the Romanian gymnastics trainer who would become Comaneci's coach later in life she discovered her when she was six. She participated in the Romanian Junior Games and finished 13th. In 1970, she won the title. She won three golds in her first competition, a junior pre-Olympic meet in 1972 for communist countries. Between 1973 and 1974, she became the junior champion in all-round competitions. Her debut as a Senior in the year 1975, she defeated Russian Lyudmila Turkishcheva. She was the five-time European champ winning four gold medals and one silver. She was the first woman to ever successfully complete the backwards double salto when dismounting from an uneven parallel bar. 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. She began her career in entertainment during her teenage years performing as the figure skating duo of the twin sister Nina Wayne for the travelling show Ice Capades. Carol Marie Wayne born 6 September 1942 Chicago Illinois US. Carol entered the entertainment industry in her teens. She started her career performing figure skating with Nina Wayne, her younger sister, in the traveling entertainment shows Ice Capades. The show featured dramatic ice skating shows.





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